Capitol floors worn thin by tread of steps
Washington Dec 9 Footprints are recorded on the Capitol floors as the annual report to Congress by Elliott Woods architect of the Capitol shows constant wear on the national legislative building for more than a half century. It notes resurfacing of more than 14000 square feet of marble tile last year along with painting walls in both chambers and lighting and ventilation upgrades. The report also details reupholstering chairs, painting offices and corridors, and installing a high pressure water system with 12 valve outlets for Capitol protection and power plant duties serving multiple government buildings.
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Ellott Woods
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Senate
House
House of Representatives
Cara
Capitel
Library of Congress
Senaté
King Perdl of Bulgaria Reaches Vienna for Welts Sojourn
King Perdl of Bulgaria arrives in Vienna today with Metuva Qyril for a welts sojourn. The foreign visit underscores diplomatic exchanges as officials arrange meetings and social engagements during the stay.
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Vienna
Perdl
Bulgaria
Metuva Qyril
Self Reliance Goes Bankrupt in Weakened Blood Struggle
A vintage advertisement-style piece describes thin, watery blood sapping energy and confidence. It touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a blood-builder, claimed to restore vigor and red hue, with physicians and druggists endorsing and listing the product name and packaging.
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Gude
Egyptian Premier Resigns Office
Cairo reports Egyptian premier Adly Yekhen Pasta resigns from office amid dispute over British proposals. He led the delegation that returned from London after rejecting terms for an Egyptian independence plan and ending the British protectorate. A garbled note mentions Mississippi and South Carolina with a higher black population.
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Cairo
Egypt
Adly Yephen Pasta
Boudon
Heyptian
Notre Dame to Oppose Center College in San Diego Showdown
The center College football team will meet Notre Dame at San Diego City Stadium on December 28. A telegram accepting Notre Dame's terms for the game was sent to South Bend, Ind. by the organizing committee.
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Sen Fliega
Cal
Notre Dame
Center College
San Diego
South Bend
Ind
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