English Mayor Weighed in the Balance Ceremony
A town installation rite in High Wycombe weighs the new mayor A J Gibbs as part of a centuries old custom. A town crier stands by while a police sergeant conducts the weighing in a traditional ceremonial event.
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High Wycombe
England
A. J. Gibbs
John Holmes Named President of Swift & Company
John Holmes, who began as a messenger boy with Swift & Company 31 years ago, was elevated to president succeeding G F Swift, son of the founder, as head of an organization of 60 000 workers in livestock dressing and nationwide distribution.
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John Holmes
Swift & Company
G. F. Swift
Judge Samuel Hoyt Elected A A U President
Judge Samuel E. Hoyt of New Haven Conn was elected president of the Amateur Athletic Union at its fortieth annual convention in Boston Mass He succeeded Judge Jeremiah T Mahoney of New York Hoyt a former college athlete has long advocated clean sports and the A A U and its board of directors remain the sport governing authority in the United States.
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Samuel E. Hoyt
New Haven
Quotations From Various Authors on Courage and Life
A short collection of maxims attributed to James E. Ament Joseph Hall and Edward Young. The quotes urge noble conduct and self belief through daily deeds and small moments that shape a life.
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James E. Ament
Joseph Hall
Edward Young
He Smiled and his life grew brighter with work and kin
The text depicts a man whose smile transforms his home into happiness and improves his business and relations. Children greet him, coworkers perform better, clients speak well, and his influence aids others to regain purpose. Over years his smile keeps him feeling younger.
How to Install a Valance Board for Draperies
Instructions describe using a straight one by two inch board with finishing nails and screw eyes to hold side drapes and valance. Drape assembly can be lifted on cleaning day. tips cover precise folding, tacking, and hanging for a polished look. Also promotes Mrs. Spears Sewing book with ordering details.
Calming Influence Poem Quote by Washington Irving
A brief literary note presents Washington Irving praising the calming influence as a heavenly gift. The excerpt likens serenity to oil spreading over a troubled sea of thought.
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Washington Irving
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