Colored glass gains favor at Pittsburgh show
L. Co Le Van, Metzger-Wight's housewares buyer, reports colored glass strong at openings with rose shades most popular, green second, orchid and amber also in demand. Glassware decorations include colored floral sprays, larger center bowls, shorter candlesticks, and broader borders in china. He predicts a big year for china and glass with many orders, noting color is rising in kitchen trends. He has secured unusual values for Bargain Aisle forthcoming.
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Swedish object to auto photographs sparks religious protest
In Stockholm conscientious objectors urge fingerprints instead of photographs for driver licenses, arguing Bible teaching forbids likenesses. A resident near Wenersborg refused to pose, citing Exodus 20:4 about not creating idols or images.
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The Christmas Night Dilemma of Lily and Pat
Lily in her father’s house hosts a Punch fueled party with Staley Drummond planning a quiet future. Lily, torn between Pat France’s raw love and Staley’s wealth, faces a changing night as a nurse tends her and Lily plans to return to Pat after a revelatory longing for true affection. Lily resolves to see Pat again as dawn nears, setting up the next chapter.
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Thrush returns to Sheffield as mill superintendent
Wayne Thrush moves his family from Rowelsburg to Sheffield to resume residence at his former home. Chas Lindgren and L B Cole with state road crews have spent days repairing the west end road in town. A Lincoln school mothers meeting featured Principal Chamberlain with refreshments served by teachers. A large audience is expected for the High school play The Brat on Jan 18 and 19. Local contractor E F Anundsson and crew are grading around the former Skating Rink.
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Transatlantic phone service to Belgium to start Jan 17 1928
Long distance telephone service from the United States and Cuba will extend to Brussels and Antwerp in Belgium on January 17, 1928. Belgium becomes the fifth foreign nation reachable by the average American home. Calls will route via London over the trans Atlantic radio telephone link, with hours 7 20 am to 6 pm EST and higher rates than London calls.
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Voice Transatlantic Message via 70 Mile Circuit to Cupar and Brussels
The article describes an experimental voice relay from Enstead and Wales to Scotland and Belgium, transmitted first by wire to the New York office, then via a 70 mile line to a radio transmitter at Point L. Where signals amplify, travel 3200 miles to Cupar, Scotland, then 450 mile telephone link to London. From St Paul’s to Dover, Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, then return via London to Ruby, Houston, and New York. The system uses radio and submarine cables in a cross‑channel relay.
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No Good At All From North Carolina Library Tone
A northern observer recalls southern attitudes toward blacks in a brief vignette. A physician is approached by a man dependent on his bounty. The man carries a prescription blank and is urged to take it to a drug store while the doctor hints at payment. The reply laments that the prescription is useless if not paid for.
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Cross Word Puzzle Clues and Scrambled Answers
A dense jumble of crossword hints includes numbered clues with definitions and garbled letters. The reader is reminded that yesterday's solution is hinted within the scattered letters and partial words, challenging solvers to reconstruct terms from mixed fragments.
Perkins Family Exclusive Features Debut Soon
Warren Tribune previews the comic adventures of the Perkins family with Bow as their central figure. Polly and MA intrigue, while PA keeps the clan from mischief, all framed in a light hearted, exclusive feature setup beginning Monday.
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