French girl named Marguerite Loger leads carpet weaving
In a four century old craft, Marguerite Loger, a seventeen year old French girl, steps to the loom to design and weave a carpet. She earns top prize in a contest and begins a decade of apprenticeship to master the velour process and knotting each thread by hand.
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Des “Bobelins
Mademoiselle
Marguerite Loser
Mademoiselle Loger
Jean - Philibert Gabello
Tapair
Milees Loger
Ol & Box
Tapestry Grows As Threads Are Cut To Length
A fragment notes a pattern where after tying a number of threads to form a tapestry, others are cut to a specific length. The line suggests a methodical process guiding the tapestry’s development.
London in Postwar Season Sees Royal Pageantry Return
London rebounds from strikes as Royal visitors parade in Buckingham Palace events. The King and Queen of Belgium Spain Romania Jugoslavia and Norse queens attend, with ball invites in Mayfair Knightsbridge and Belgravia. The President of France Be Doumergue and Prime Minister Briand are guests at Buckingham Palace.
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London
Spais
Romania
Jugo-Slavia
Norn
Hanover Square
Buckingham
Palace
Mayfair
Knightsbridge
Belgravia
Great Britain
Eas
ML G.C
Lords Cricket Groun
Republic
Doumergue
M. Briand
Buckingham Palace
Fiber plug holds screws in brick and concrete
A hollow fiber plug inserted into a small drilled hole creates a gripping mechanism to secure screws in brick concrete arch and almost any other material.
New York Officials Plan to Deterimine College Feet Effort
Officials and faculty members in New York announce a group effort to deterimine the feet of college athletics. The plan targets practices and standards within university athletic programs.
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New York
Ancient document credits Mable Head with first American vessel
Newly surfaced record credits Mable Head in Massachusetts with fitting and manning the first American vessel. The document, though fragmentary, assigns pivotal maritime role at the dawn of U.S. seafaring. Historians caution on authenticity while noting the claimed origin point and personnel.
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Mablehead
Mass
Sidecar motorcycle hauls craft to lake journeys
Campers and sportsmen use a motorboat sidecar to move the craft to and from lakes and streams, solving transport challenges for rugged water excursions.
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Detroit
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Elyria Auto Service Co
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Boys Athletic Union
Union
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Men's Athletic Union
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Genuific Finck
America
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