Factions vie for control in convention battle
Across the Chicago session a quiet power struggle unfolds among three groups led by old guard and new guard. The duel centers on candidate selection and overall party leadership with Hoover and Lowden debated, while Will Hays emerges as a possible least objectionable nominee to balance factions.
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Chicago
Chauncey Depew
Chauncey
Resolutions Committee
Johnson
Borah
Old Guard
New Guarde
Penrose
Smoot
Judge and Watson
Will Hays
National Committee
NEW Guard
Lowden
Missouri
Senate
Hays
Manpowder
Beedie
Koos
Sproul
Knox
Coolidge
The
Hoover
Ile
Wilson
National
Win Mays
Orpen Exhibition Pussie Picture Draws Laughs in London
London critics note Sir William Orpen hung a comical pussie picture at the Academy showing a view of the peace conference. The scene features Lloyd George with a bottle and glass and the other 17 dignitaries watching him, except President Wilson. The white labeled bottle sparks speculation about its contents.
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London
William Orpen
Academy
Lloyd George
Wison
Cafe stove heat ruins wig maker’s wax figures claim
Wm Clark son sues in London court alleging heat from J P restaurant stoves damaged his wigs and melted wax figures. He seeks an injunction to stop the heat impact claiming practical harm to his wig business next door.
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London
Wm. Clarkson
J. P
Clarkson
Herdsman Sentenced Bull Declared to Die at Stock Show
In London on June 10 the Short Horn society of Great Britain ordered the death of a Shorthorn bull owned by Mrs. H. Stewart of Perthshire valued at $30,000. The punishment follows an allegation that a herdsman misstated the bull's age at a stock show.
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London
Shorthorn Society of Great Piritain
H. Stewart
Perthshire
Youth Charged Over Stolen Money for Dresses
An 11 year-old boy in Houston was arrested by Probation Officer J W Mille after admitting stealing $75 to buy women’s clothing for a stage act. He said he wanted to be famous.
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Houston
J. W. Mille
Tanlac credited with relief of 15-year stomach troubles
W I Martin a Southern Pacific locomotive engineer in Los Angeles reports Tanlac cured his long standing digestive distress. He describes dull heavy stomach sensation bloating gas and sharp chest pains before taking Tanlac and notes improved appetite sleep and weight gain. Tanlac sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a special representative.
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W. I. Martin
South Arm St
Los Angeles
Cal
Southern Pacific Railroad
Tanlac
Mr. Martin
Taniac
Seattle
Bartell Drug Stores
Can King Alexander Prove Blue Blood And Red Will Mix
Paris reports on King Alexander of Greece facing a morganatic marriage test as parliament debates making Mile. Manos queen. Royal pressure and rumors of abdication loom as nobles resist union with a commoner.
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King Alexander
Paris
Europe
Alexander
Greece
Mile
Manos
Constantine
Prince Andrew
Hymns to Adapt War Imagery for Christian Times
The Rev J H Hopkinson of Colne England urges reforming church hymns to avoid warlike imagery He argues warfare language mocks Christ and victory should be redefined toward peace He calls for clearer light on God seeking all men and salvation by the Cross.
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London
New Times
J. H. Hopkinson
Holy Trinity Church
Colne
England
Hopkinson
Church of God
Jesus
Hell
Power Project Under Construction Near Lillooet
Preliminary work on the Kiridge river power site near Lillooet has begun. A tunnel about a mile and a half long under Misigon mountain will connect Seaton lake and supply 490,990 horsepower, with an estimated cost around 30 million dollars.
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Vancouve
HB. C
Kiridge River
Lillooet
Misigon Mountain
Seaton Lake
Painless Proctor Promotes Sterling Dentistry in Seattle
The advertisement touts Painless Proctor at the northeast corner of First Ave and Pike St Seattle offering crowns by a two piece system and bridgework plus artificial teeth aiming to preserve natural lip and cheek contours. It claims 18 years in Seattle practice and hundreds of satisfied patients with guaranteed work and painless extractions. It invites patronage with gentle treatment and moderate fees and lists phone Main 4965.
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Painless Proctor
Northeast
First Ave
Pike St
Seattle
McH
Stop smoking or girls will lose their perfumery
New York reports that a Sigm est chain executive warns that if widespread anti smoking sentiment does not spread quickly, European peasants on the Balkan peninsula may switch from rose crops to tobacco, threatening tuberose supply for perfumery.
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New York
Milady
America
Ehurope
Europe
Balkan Peninsula
Composer Changes Name in Vienna Controversy
Vienna reports Merv Prange Lehar, composer of Merry Widow and Gypsy Love, has renamed himself Ferenes. Opera managers protest, noting Verencs is Czech and they are Hungarian, amid ongoing identity dispute.
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Lehar
Luxemburg
Ferenes
Verencs
Hungartana
Tobacco Boycott Slashes Prices in Rome
In Rome on June 10 a tobacco boycott and high tobaccos prices led to a 75 percent drop in tobacco consumption. Dealers complain as prices fall and customers rally behind the protest.
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Rome
Dandy Alibis Fail as 16 Drug Cases Reach County Stockade
Sixteen men and women were sentenced after narcotics evidence tied them to drug activity. Alibis collapsed as Judge Gordon handed four month to several, two months to many, and thirty days to one offender.
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Justioe
John B. Gordon
Simondson
Bianchi
J. Majewski
Albert Ff. Avenarius
George Jooner
Arthur Swanson
Edward Conroy
Tony Soares
Charles Olfearn
Dan Young
J. Coster
George Windicott
H. J. Brown
Izo Moffman
Jane Ender
Fred Wells
Stewart Young
Jane Weddies
C. V. Allen
Twenty Cent Collar Staging a Come-Back
Troy June 16 The twenty cent collar appears to be staging a comeback as the public rejects the six cent collar and shows preference for lower priced neckwear.
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Troy, N
Man to wed in church of prior memorial in Burton on Trent
June 10 report Christian Conton an ex husband to wed in the church where a memorial was held for him earlier. He had been officially recorded as killed in France but later word said he was a prisoner.
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Albert Avenarius
Demeteive Blanehl
Dan Young
Gordon
J. Coster
Coster
Burton ON Trent
Conton
France
Kitty Started Real Rumpus in Eat Sh Vienna Riot
A June Vienna report says a cat triggered a ruckus at a fashionable restaurant when a waiter drew a pistol at a diner missing its target and wounding a waiter. The proprietress blamed the head waiter and most of the staff walked out in sympathy until the head waiter was rehired.
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Kitty
Vienna
Patromg
Remstaurant
Mal
Can a Woman Be a Brother Puzzil
London dispatch notes a puzzling query about gender roles in leadership. The Ramegate asks how a woman can be a head meeting representative and seeks higher authority to grant Mre. Dunn credential amid reports of a vast iron ore reserve of four billion tons.
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London
Mre
FE. R
Mre. Dunn
Undefined item list with color options and location
The note lists twelve items priced at 6.95 in blue brown copper light blue yellow maize white and purple. It mentions first floor but lacks full context or product type.
Blouses on Third Floor Offer Smart Styles and Color
Display of blouses features attractive color combinations and trim details. The collection emphasizes fashionable designs and quality fabrics, inviting shoppers to browse the variety offered on the third floor.
Silks and Satins Specially Priced to Close Friday
A clearance of eleven pieces totaling 369 yards offers closeout prices on fabrics including 40 inch Brown Satin Duvetyn at 4.95, 40 inch White Sport Pongee at 3.65, 40 inch Rose Pink Sport Tussah at 3.65, and other 40 inch silks and blends with discounts up to 4.95. Dress Goods, First Floor.
Knit Underwear and Hosiery Listing at First Floor
Incomplete assortments of knee and ankle length knit underwear and hosiery offered on the first floor. Shoppers are advised to check back for restocking and updated sizes.
250 Pairs Women's Boots In Small Sizes On Sale
Women’s boots advertised with 250 pairs available in small sizes from kid to patent leather. Includes light gray kid leather, welt soles, Cuban and Louis heels. Sizes 2 to 41. Second Floor, nh ten.
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Nh Ten
Fiber Sweater Coats On Sale Friday
Fiber Sweater coats offered in Rose Coral Turquoise Open Green and Gold colors with button front silor collar and sash. Regularly 10.00 and 12.50 now 8.45 for Friday. Second Floor.
Good Luggage At Prices Extremely Low
Black fiber suit cases with heavy leather corners offered for 7.95 down from 10.00. Matting suit cases priced to 2.95 from 3.95, with straps around and cretcane lining. Fifth Floor luggage display.
Friday Drapery and Toilet Goods Specials
Drapery remnants priced for Friday include cretonne lengths from one to three yards at 35 cents per yard and short curtain lengths at 16 cents per yard. Fourth Floor Draperies also advertises vacation specials on Naomi and Chinwah cosmetic items with deep discounts through Saturday.
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Cretonne
Wee Ae Ee
Naomi
Naomi Tale
Chinwah Tale
Navy Dresses and Capes Sale in Small and Medium Sizes
Sixteen dresses and capes offered in navy and black. The listing includes 18 taffeta dresses in small and medium sizes formerly priced at 19.75 and 22.50, 6 serge dresses in navy priced 15.00 and 19.75, and 15 faille silk capes in three quarter length styles priced 18.60 and 22.50.
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H.N. Rickey
Fear Hoover
Martin
San Francisco
Nicotine
Palace Hotel
San Francesco
Prince Carol of
Romania
Adolph Friedrich
Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Friedrich
Milton Bronner
B. C
Sterling Dentistry
N. B. Cor
Public Market
Megrs. Love
Merv Prange
Althe
Puzzil
Mien
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