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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1927
Page
12
Arthur Brisbane notes Washington talks on soft coal labor troubles and possible price controls for coal and wheat, discusses a young couple’s planned “companionate” marriage with an eventual divorce option, praises Germany’s League of Nations stance on women’s work and childbirth, and mentions Washington tax assessments for the White House and Capitol.
The text mocks mass publicity and political fever as it notes large sums spent on advertising and vaudeville stunts. It highlights Ruth Elder and N M Schenck earning vast publicity while suggesting action is demanded by the people amid looming wartime anxieties.
A compact list highlights popular gifts for women including ladies handbags aluminum ware silverware vases and brass goods and novelties. The items are framed as everyday useful and affordable options.
An old advertisement showcases ready for use items for home and farm. Featured goods include pocket knives flashlights tools safety razors hunting coats and guns.
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