Christmas cocktail trend shocks New York shoppers
Reports from New York describe a lavish Christmas season with high end cocktail shakers and flask sets. Retailers emphasize public demand while noting unprecedented prices and oversized mixers, signaling a booming market in luxury barware during the holiday.
Shaker Style Beverage Sets Create Holiday Buzz in New York
The New York holiday displays showcase fitted beverage bags and silver topped bottles in leather cases, with prices from 58.50 and up. Stores compete with silversmiths as demand grows despite Prohibition, while rum fleets sail and champagne ice buckets rise in popularity. Wholesalers report increasing interior demand year by year.
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Epidemic of Short Skirt Influenza Warned
London doctors advise girls to wear knickers beneath due to inclement weather causing chills and rheumatic pains in knees and hips. The wire item notes concerns over modesty and illness linked to clothing choices.
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White Cargo Opens at Coming Auditorium Monday
Stage and screen note that White Cargo has run for over three years in New York and has duplicated runs in Chicago and London. Early bookings are advised to avoid disappointment.
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Sunday Sermon and World News in Brief
Man wins football debate over radio and a Sunday Tess of the D Urbervilles performance will be seen by Thomas Hardy in his drawing room. Woodrow Wilson statue in Warsaw renamed square. Missouri coeds face disorderly serenades and social penalties. Mellie Dunham sends snowshoes to Henry Ford for Pole expedition. John Berger Jr protected by police from two wives. Turks clash over fez as hats are banned. Count Salm hires a lawyer amid Palm Beach telephone rumors. Livestock expo features the most perfect girl and boy. Iowa teen Alice Burkhart and Indiana teen George Cuskaden highlighted for farm and sports feats.
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Road to Yesterday features Ferguson as tavern top boy
Casson Ferguson wears grease paint and cold cream on the collar, knees and elbows while altering a tavern top boy outfit for The Road to Yesterday. Cast includes Joseph Schildkraut Jetta Gondal Vera Reynolds William Boyd Julia Faye. now showing at the Capitol Theatre.
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Mount Wallace Named in Montana Balmark Range
Sleary C. Wallace of Iowa former secretary of agriculture is honored by the U S geographical board with naming a 10,000 foot peak Mount Wallace in Park county Montana Balmark range on the forest board’s recommendation.
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Otal Coal Bill Sparks Idaho Purchase Note
A brief Idaho record notes a coal bill purchase of seven dollars six zero with items described as peanut force and a total of 7.60. The entry mentions coal company numbers 304 and 306.
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Big Bluffs Fire Ravages Business District
A major blaze in Council Bluffs on Dec 4 caused over 1.06 million dollars in property damage and hundreds of thousands in stock losses. The Continental Furniture basement explosion triggered the fire, injuring night watchman J. McNangal, with the Grand hotel evacuated. Ten buildings destroyed or damaged as eight fire companies fought the flames. two people reported missing but no confirmed fatalities.
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White's Cream Vermifuge for worm control in children
Advertisement urges treating children with White's Cream Vermifuge to expel intestinal worms. It claims the remedy is safe, destroying worms without harming health, priced at 35 cents and sold by Watson Drug Co.
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