Fashion hints in furnishings and home color trends
Fashion hints in furnishings describe leather returns as in vogue with browns copper and yellows popular for a comfortable lived in look. Reproductions of period styles with colonial touches, lamps plentiful and skirted bedroom tables with concealed storage, upholstered headboards, and two tone carpets set the scene. Sun porch greens and yellows mix with rattan and rayon upholstery. more chairs per room, flexible tables, and multifunction pieces define this season’s decor. social notes cover local visits and family sightings.
Pleasantville W. C. T. U. Meeting Postponed to Friday
Pleasantville notices the W C T U meeting has been postponed from Wednesday to Friday at Mrs Gouldie s on East Main Street for an all day gathering. A cafeteria dinner is planned at noon. All members are urged to attend.
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Pleasantville
Penfield Social Notes and Local Updates
Mrs Myrtle Gregg reports on Penfield society events for March including a St Pyat Society supper on March 14, a bridal shower for Miss Mable Bracste, and marriage plans for Miss Bradstock to Paul Devis of Wellington. Church activities include a Ladies Missionary Society meeting and a basket quilt. Local visits span Elyria Ashland and Wellington families with several injuries and funerals noted.
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St. Pyat Society
Eleré
L. E. Hoffman
Hiram, JQ
Lenovard Bradstock
John Welsh
Ashland
A. L. Bungard
Oberti
W. A. D. Welsh
Edith Taylor
West Palm Beach
Florida
Ruth
Marion Belis
Mable
Oriental Negros
Manilla Bar Iz
Philippt
Judson Starr
Elyria
EB. P. McKinley
WG. Gregg
Unoor
Virgil DeFields
Rolla Dague
A. W. Jones
S. QO. Kirby
YT. C. Carnahan
Paul Johnson
Stanley Carnahan
C. P. Johnson
Sterling
Penfield
Working Basis Urged To Solve Wheat Problem
Kansas City editor Robert E L Sterling argues both farm board and grain dealers must seek a working basis. Pegging prices harms the market and costs of production vary. farmer profits depend on local land costs and mechanization. Sterling warns against manipulating distribution and insists on a strong commercial marketing system to prevent overproduction and price distortion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Farm Board
Robert EL Sterling
The
Northwestern Miller
United Press
Sterling
Brazil
Kansas
Srain
Jland
Farm board powers and San Francisco water project unaffordable stake
Sterling accuses the farm board of using loans and price manipulation to influence grain markets, disrupt export flows, and pressurize storage facilties. He links these actions to broader plans behind the Stabilization Corporation and the farmers national grain body backed by the treasury. The piece then shifts to San Francisco’s Hetch Hetchy Spring Valley water project, noting bond issues, ownership history, and the joint system's large investment and cross connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Board
Sterling
Hrors
Stabilization Corporation
Farmers” National Grain Corporanm
United States Treasury
High Sierras
Coast Range
San Francisco
A. P. Granninn
West Coast Capitalism
Transamerica Corporation
Ccale
Hetch Hetchy
Spring Valley
San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Buys Spring Valley Water System
San Francisco completes purchase of the Spring Valley Water Company for 41.96 million dollars, acquiring reservoirs and conduits essential to water development. The move ends private ownership and clears the path to integrate with the municipally run Hetchy project, promising unified storage and distribution within three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Maros James Rolo
Samusi Eastman
Spring Valley Water Company
Heidi Hetchy
Eaton P T A Sees Playground Move Kept. Teeth Repair Fund Planned
The Eaton P T A met in the school auditorium with Clar ence Brush presiding at 5 15 p m. Minutes were read by William Beaumont. The group rescinded a prior move to place swings on the east side and left them west of the building. The nurse reported forty four teeth in first and second graders. A motion authorized paying repair costs for children whose parents cannot afford it. An invitation to host the County P T A meeting on April 5 was approved. Ladies Aid planned the supper. Walter Krieutzburg assisted locally.
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Mde
County Council
Hints For Homemakers From Jane Rogers
A tablespoon of powdered pom bo mixed with enough limseed oil to make a thin paste removes white water stains from furniture. Rub onto stains until they disappear then wipe with a soft cloth and furniture polish. Adbestys tape is suggested as an emergency mending material for rents and repairs.
DAY IN JAIL FORFEIT CORNING MEMBER CONTEST
Elmer Stump, commander of the Red Blot American Legion post at Corning, spent a day in jail after losing a local membership contest. He reportedly received bread and water but was served with dog biscuits for his meal. The incident highlights a dramatic local fallout from the post election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Caiif
Elmer Stump
American Legion
Miss Alice Beatty on Cuticura Healing Pimples
Miss Alice Beatty describes a three month pimples outbreak on her face and arms. After trying other remedies she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, received free samples, then bought more and was completely healed. The note is signed from Rochester Michigan dated June 4 1929.
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Alice Beatty
Rochester
Mich
Cothcars Laboratories
Dept. H
Malden
Mass
Riches Momentarily Gerber California Shimmers
A story notes Gerber becomes the richest city of its size for a short time as Train 13 brings $26,000,000 in gold bullion from Seattle to San Francisco. A man discovers a lithographed picture of a cat with a heart inscribed To Mr Valentine in a bird’s nest beneath a car hood.
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Rickets
Mr Valentine
Gerber
Calif
Ito Town
Seattle
San Francisco
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