A Club Hosts Holiday Tea in Mobile Society Scene
A Mobile social event features Drago's orchestra in a ballroom setting with Athlestanians and guests enjoying a five course hot supper at the Rathskeller. Notable attendees include Mobilians like H Julian Wythe Whiting and a large reception and floor committee led by D. P. Bestor.
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Drago
Boston
H Julian Wythe Whiting
Elegantiarium
Homer C. Flinn
C. Hughes
W. N. Hunter
Ingersoll Moffat
George K. Gage
W. B. Paterson
E. J. Buck
Frank L. Ward
W. L. Link
G. M. Luce
Francis J. Inge
Frank E. Overall
James McPhillips
Rathskeller
Clark Defends Tariff as Calamity Howlers Question Economy
Speaker Clark rebukes critics from Minority Mano Hadley and Representative Mann while defending the tariff law. He says business slowdowns stem from prudence, and laments press fears of a market collapse. Mann warns of banking and currency control and a national roar as winter arrives.
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House
Mano Hadley
Missouri
Mann
Clark
Black charmeuse gown with velvet and fur trimmed cuffs
A gown features black charmeuse fabric with velvet accents and an upstanding V neck. Long charmeuse sleeves end in fur cuffs, while the skirt showcases two large lampshade shaped flounces at the hem.
William Deering Will Leaves Vast Harvesting Empire
Chicago December 19 The will of William Deering filed here values the estate at over 12 million dollars but the fortune from harvesting machinery making is far larger. One third goes to James Deering one third to Charles Deering and one third to five grandchildren Charles W C Roger Barbara D Danielson and William D Howe. The family home goes to Mrs. Deering who was provided for years ago.
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Chicago
William Deering
Mr. Deering
James Deering
Charles Deering
Charles
W. C
Roger Deering
Barbara D. Danielson
William D. Howe
Deering
Apparatus Saves an Express Train
A Chicago bound express train narrowly avoided collision with a runaway freight near Joliet Illinois. Automatic derailment equipment diverted the freight into a ditch just after the second signal, the freight engine overturned, but the crew escaped serious injury.
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Jolist
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Plan to Assist the Unemployed As Winter Looms
Chicago reports that six state labor heads met to plan cooperation in providing work for surplus labor. They cited no larger job loss this winter and emphasized national labor laws and nationwide coordination as key aims to ease seasonal unemployment.
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Chicago
Labor Department
Railroader Coming East
J M Davis general superintendent of the Southern Pacific resigns to become general manager of an Eastern railway. Resignation effective about January 1 announced from San Francisco offices, name of the Eastern railway withheld for now.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
J. M. Davis
Southern Pacific
Eastern Railway
Protection of Life on Ocean Sets Boat Standards
The International Congress on Safety at Sea panel proposes universal boats for all aboard with pontoon rafts and recognized lifeboats. Fire danger rules urge cargo restrictions and patrols, while pump and crew manning regulations show wide opinion gaps among delegates.
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Associated Press
London
Committee On
International Congress On Safety
Pas
Hair Remedy Promises Quick Darkening of Graying Hair
An advertisement touts a home made mixture of lye and sulfur to restore natural color and stop hair loss. It claims the remedy causes gray hair to disappear by morning and, over days, makes hair dark, thick, and glossy. It urges purchasing a large bottle at drug stores.
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Reed Ae
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Nature
Pierce
Merchants Bank
ST. Francis Sts
Y .P.co
Felix
Paris
Will of Ees
Castoria
Morcheimer & Distributers
Dumas & Wyone Brokers
J. C. Brincat & CO
Government
International Congress Commission
Ilieved
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Beecham
Auers
Lcumbe
Met
Kansas City
Omaha
City Ticket Office
S. Royal ST. H
DR. F F. L. Tapia
Britten
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