Exhibition Opens for British Silk Industry in London
The first public exhibition linked to the UK silk industry opens at Princes' skating rink under the British Silk association. Founded 25 years ago by influential women including royals, it marks a revival effort for a once thriving trade. Spitalfields hosts weaving refugees after 1685, boosting English silk to prominence before a gradual decline.
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London
United Kingdom
Princes’ Skating Rink
British Silk Association
England
James
Spitalfields
Property Insurance Offer Cited With Call-In Quote
An advertisement urges readers to insure property immediately to avoid risk and worry, stating the fact plainly. It invites interested parties to phone for a call to quote rates.
Presbyterians of Canada Open 39th General Assembly
Edmonton Alberta June 5 The thirty ninth general assembly of the Presbyterian church in Canada opens its sessions with retiring moderator Rev P R McKay of Toronto presiding Most ministerial commissioners are in the city and elders representation is large A busy session is anticipated with important questions fewer than other years but much business to transact
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Edmonton
Alta
Recreation of rurals conference opens in Cleveland
Cleveland hosts a three day rural recreation conference with experts traveling from across the country. Topics include rural traveling libraries gardening corn clubs athletics Boy Scout and Campfire Girl activities plus rural musical and dramatic play developments. Also advertisement notes hats on sale at Star Dry Goods Co. in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Playground and Recreation Association of America
Trist Auto Co. Taxicab Service Ad Notice
Trist Auto Co presents day and night taxicab service. Bell 299 black. Ind 225. Ladies menswear: hand tailored suits up to date at North’s store.
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Trist Auto Co
Bell
Ind
North’s
Ancient French burial customs reveal tokens for souls
The article notes varied practices across French regions, from polished stones and bread to sprigs of myrtle and pebbles placed with the deceased. It cites Journal des Debats on belief in a tribunal after death and mentions local commerce plugging sandals and tailored suits in brief classifieds.
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France
la Vendee
Dinan
Bordeaus
Brittany
Poitou
Journal Des Debats
Notice to Contractors for Pocatello Street Paving Bid
Sealed bids due 7 p m June 6 1912 at the Pocatello city clerk's office for bitulithic paving on Center and Main streets per Ordinance No 253 Plans at city engineer office with a $2 deposit. bids require $2000 certified check payable to the mayor and city council. Local improvement bonds or city warrants possible. council may reject all bids. Approx quantities listed.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Center Street
Main Street
New King’s New Discovery Praised by Joliet Reader
Mrs. J B Cox of Joliet Illinois credits Typhoid pneumonia recovery to Dr King’s New Discovery. She suffered severe coughs she feared would kill her before finding relief with the remedy. The ad promises quick safe relief for throat and lung issues with guaranteed bottles priced 50c and 1.00, trial bottle free at all druggists.
Cement Work by Schutt Bros in Pocatello
Advertisement for cement blocks red columns chimneys coping and locks all descriptions. Made by special order. Located at No 547 North Sixth avenue Pocatello Indiana. Phone 1112.
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Schutt Bros
North Sixth Avenue
Pocatello
Ind
Fresh Green Vegetables from California and Utah
California and Utah produce teams ship fresh green vegetables, touted as the best in the region. The article highlights locally grown varieties and notes arrival at markets.
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California
Utah
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Presbyterians OF Canada
Star Dry Goods Co
East Center
Just
Finn H. Berg
W. E. Moore
Viaduo
Pocatello, Idaho
WM. Walker & CO
5Th Ave
ST Neel
Om Hats
Rieger
Lindley
General Distributors
Salt Lake City, Utah
Bannock National Bank
General Banking
Lyman Fargo
W. W. Armstrong
D. W. Church
F. D. Clements
Cashier
Hood River
Sumner
Afton
Ponderos
Pocatello Cycle Company
Cox Transfer Co
Book Store Pharmacy
Weet Center Ag
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