Biltmore House Opens as Public Museum in Asheville
In Asheville, Biltmore House the Vanderbilt estate that took shape from 1895 to host a vast art collection is now a public museum after 35 years of privacy. The Asheville Chamber of Commerce urged the change, with Cecil Vanderbilt and his sister Mrs. Amherst facilitating the opening. The estate features art objects gathered from across the world by George W. Vanderbilt, including a Napoleon chess set and rooms reflecting European influences.
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Asheville
Scotland
Ireland
Iraly
Switzerland
France
Richard Hunt
New York
Frederick Lew Onnstead
Central Parc
R. S. Smith
Vanderbilt
Biltmore House
Helena
Inside Biltmore Estate Riches and Vast Passages
The record outlines aristocratic collections and grand rooms including Richelieu items, Italian castle tapestries, Ming ware, and a Turkisa rug valued at 90 thousand dollars. It notes a 23 090 volume library with gardening and architecture volumes and details Biltmore House with 65 foot by 73 foot banquet hall, numerous bedrooms and servant quarters. The estate covers about 12 004 acres with extensive roads and trails and historic transfer to the Pisgah National Forest, plus vast dairies and livestock.
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Cardinal Richelieu
Caesar
Vanderbilt
China
Biltmore House
Abrarr
Pisgah National Forest
Biltmore Dairies
Radio Programs Cleveland Stations
Radio schedule lists WAM 1070 and WHE 1380 with multiple programs including orchestras, operas, and talk shows. Notable names include J Gruenther Richerison Mrs. Harry B. Jones Isabel Jenkins Alma, Paula Hemminghaus and Richard Maxwell. Listings cover times from early afternoon to late night across stations WAM WIAW WEAF KDKA WLW and others.
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Tarione
Midarekt
Borh
Enners
Tyrolears
Hotel Bors
Romaii Patieran Ee Geile
Paul i Whiteoe
Columbia Ermphory Orchestra
Day's Orchestra
WFIC
American Home ban—Voters Service
Socoarland
Eystinn
Margerine Palmer Punsher
Sopra Almaeli
Isabella Addis
Paula Hemminghaus
Jase Whitlems
Richard Maxwell
WGE
Florsheim Froliss
Wis
WIZ
World News
WLW
Amos
N” Andy
WIR
HDEKA
Burst
KDEA
WLY
Suncco
Rambler's
Muriel Pollock
Vee Lawnherst
Rosalie Wolfe
Lewis James
Rambiers
KDKA
Wif
Westinghouse
KDRKA
Bill Daly
Longinee
Slumber
King’s Orchestra
Columbia System
WARC
Blackstone
Folia Sanderson
Frank Crummit
WGH
WADC
Gold - Paul Whiteactor
WRB
West Wild and Woolly With Cattle Rustlers Near Denix
Arizona livestock notice reports the state facing unprecedented rustling with Hart Medler, secretary of the livestock sanitary board, estimating more rustling than ever before. The article notes the rustic cowboy image and cites economic estimates concerning cattle losses.
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Denix
Ariz
Hart Medler
The
Livestock Sanitary Board
Medler
Arizona Boot Leggers Rustic Cattle Sideline Printing
Arizona bootleg operations are described as a sideline to rustic cattle farming with emphasis on printing and distribution activities. Officials note the unusual combination of illegal liquor trade and cattle handling intersecting in rural areas. Local authorities monitor shipments and suspected hoards while investigating possible links to organized networks.
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W. Vanderbilt
N. C
America
Central
GEO. R. Allen & Son
Masonic Temple
Elyria
Ohio
Ina
Cavagna Bros
Ely Block
Broad Street
Bond
General Baking Company
Cleveland
Chang Wam
Russell Neffaren
Orsan
HoLet Tre Ievetand Orches
Buffalo
Incinnati WL
Ve O'Clock Hawaiians Orchestra
Cunningham
Philadelphia
Battery and Ignition Co
Middle Ave
Elvyria
Atwater - Kent
Bosch
Philco
Philadelphia Battery and Ignition Co
Edison
Brunswick and
A. B. Sauer Music Co
Philce Atwater Kent and
Radiosta
Ohio Public Service
Elyria Superior Electric Co
Middle Avenue
Spartion
Electric Appliance CO
Victor
Elstia
Days’ Music Store
E —Dance
Nashile WS
Piate Ewark Wor
Rose
Joom—Dance Orchestra
Sfognverrms Pitenburgh Rdka
Ittsburss Lv
Ta —Isenerat Elec
Lissa p.Orsar- Toronte
House OF Talkies
Greta Garbo
Anna Christie
Charles Bickford
Marie Dressler
Sue Carol
Dixie Lee
Scotland Yard
Arizona
Wilmot Printing Co
West Avenue
Chronicle - Telegram
Bella Gee
Laura Lee, Inc
Fourth Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Chronicle-Telegram
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