Patent for tinted cigarettes matching gowns
The American Magazine reports a patent for a machine that tints cigarette wrappers to match evening gowns, offering a postwar fashion oriented innovation for independent makers.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1945
Page
11
The American Magazine reports a patent for a machine that tints cigarette wrappers to match evening gowns, offering a postwar fashion oriented innovation for independent makers.
Gideons to hold a convention October 12 in Albany with about 200 attendees at the Wellington Hotel. Plans include distributing 1000 Bibles to hospitals in the Philippines upon Gen. MacArthur's request and presenting the cause at evangelical churches nationwide. Captain George L Cutton will present the new lighter red Bibles approved by the Army and Navy chaplaincies.
A Glens Falls court fined Nelson Festa ten dollars after a case involving recording to police and a confrontation with Mrs. Ethel Zigsby of Williams in Glens Falls Sunday night. The incident involved a striking event and a noted sequence with the Vahey Fate party.
A state report shows sharp drops in cotton acreage across Arkansas. Central areas fall to 73 percent of 1944 plantings, with northeast delta dropping from 897000 to 520000 acres. Southeast increases to 272000, southwest reaches 107000, while north central and northwest decline to about 80 percent.
Adrian Bratchcomb of Saratoga Springs pleaded guilty to petit larceny. A suspended sentence was given by City Judge Anthony J. LaBelle and he was put on one year probation on condition that $85 be restored to Rose Roberson. The mother repaid the money from the boy’s bank account. he is held for General Sessions Court for parole violation.
The East Side group announces its first fall meeting now hosted by Mrs. Harry E. Duran at 1 Mifer Avenue next Thursday at 8 pm. Personal note: Mrs. Joseph H. Peters of 16 Park View Court had an operation yesterday at Samaritan Hospital. First Fall Meeting. Triumph Rebekah Lodge will hold its first fall meeting of the season.
A ritual was conducted Tuesday at 3 pm by Mrs Ruth Van Ren and Mrs Dorothy Snover. The readable text notes the event but provides limited details about the occasion or its purpose.
Troy detectives investigated two burglaries reported last night. A grill at 29 194th Street belonging to Carl Reborn was entered and pennies stored inside. A garage linked to Thomas Warr at 41 River Street was broken into with fruits and vegetables stolen.
The article notes efforts to place Bibles in hotels by The Gids, aiming to aid men and women in penal institutions and elsewhere. It reports a rise in tourist and visitor travel and a large increase in Bible distribution in Wyoming, with figures around 850,000 Testaments compared to 1943.
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