Marian Martin pattern sale and catalog offer
Marian Martin announces a new fall and winter pattern catalog with 32 pages of dresses and children’s styles. Order pattern 9168 in sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 42, with yardage details for size 16, and mail fifteen cents for the catalog or twenty five cents for catalog and pattern to the Pattern Department in New York City.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
West 18Th Street
New York City
New Commerce Head at His Desk in Washington
Detroit automobile executive D Chapin sits at his desk in Washington shortly after being sworn in as the new commerce leader, marking a transition in the administration.
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NEW Commerce
D, Chapin
Detroit Automobile
Washington
Mayor Walker Faces Hearing Before Governor Roosevelt
New York Mayor James J Walker stands as defendant in a dramatic Albany hearing on August 11. Samuel Seabury, special counsel for the Hofstader committee, urges Walker removal, with Governor Roosevelt acting as judge and jury in a high political confrontation.
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James J. Walker
New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Statehouse
Albany
Samuel Seabury
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Walker
Roosevelt
Seabury
Millwood Social Scene Features Local Visits and Guests
Millwood residents and guests are noted in a series of social mentions. Mrs. Philip Page Nelson, Jr., visits Long Branch with family from Williamsburg after earning high scholastic honors at the VMS. Others include Miss Mary Carter Randolph in Kirkwood, Mo., Miss Jane Cary Randolph with Marion Scott in Maine, and the Dole family planning permanent residence near Berryville, with travel to Jamestown and West Chester en route. Social hostesses host gatherings at Page Brooke and Saratoga, with bridge after-dinner activities at Rosemont and Page Brook, and multiple county families sharing summers across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
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Millwood
Philip Page Nelson
Williamsburg
Hugh M. Nelson
Philip Page Nelson, Jr
V. M S
Long Branch
B .O'F.randolph
Margaret Dole
Richard E Dole, Jr
Jameston
Pee
Vis
West Chester
Greenwich
Baltimore
Lewis Burwell Meade
Ann B. Meade
Agnes Kennedy
Washington
Kennedy Edsall
Robert Page Cooke
Whistle Creek
Lexington
Robert Powel Page
Ardmore
Saratoga
Agnes
Mary Page
Robert P. Page
Hamilton Page
Peter Mayo Page
Hamilton
Pittsburgh
Philip Meade Walker
Page Brooke
Betsy Monday
Warrenton
Jane Wilber
John H. Farrar
Billy Jacobs
Sybil Jackson
Agnes Page Mitchell
Westwood Byrd
Gwynne Harrison
Susan Carter
Henry Post Mitchell
Henry W. Frost, Jr
Middleburg
Benjamin Harrison
N. Burwell Jones
T. N. Jones
N. B. Page
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Robert Carter Randolph
Robert B. Nelson, Jr
John Townsend Burwell
Cross Word Puzzle Answers and Related Odds and Ends
A compact puzzle word list with clues and numbers appears alongside social notes and event updates. The page lists down clues for Across and Down with numbered entries, followed by local social news including travels to Edgewood, Powhatan, Bermuda, and visits by families and clubs, plus notices of church auxiliary meetings and society gatherings near Millwood.
Atomic theory shifts as proton replaced by electron
The Times notes a shift in atomic theory where the proton is replaced by a universally acknowledged electron yet to be understood. The Detroit News adds that dexterity in shuffling cards like a magician does not guarantee a partner will be a skilled bridge player.
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New York Times
Detroit News
Bloodstock From Virginia to Go on Block
Thoroughbred yearlings from Northern Virginia horse country will be sold at Saratoga on August 16. Offerings include horses from W H Lipscomb and Herring Ford studs, plus a young colt by Prince of Wales and several sires such as Coq Gaulois and Rockmonster. Also listed are fillies and colts from Mint Briar, Bright Knight, Mars, High Cloud, and Man O War descendants among others.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Northern
Virginia
Saratoga
W. J. Carter
Virginia Horse Breédwich Association
Tony
W.H. Lipscomb
Heronford Stud
Herring Brothers
National Thoroughbred Association
Mr. Carter Said
Prince of Wales
Baggage
J. O. Williams
The
United On Department of Agriculture
Coq Gaulois
Herring Ford
Rockmonster
Mint Briar
Bright Knight
Gallant Knight
Mars
High Cloud
High Time
Macaw
Tall Timer
Herodot
Canter
Happy Argo
Galahad III
Imp
Hussy
Star Shoot
Rockminster
Haharanna
Lady Rockingham
Mischief
Rock Haven
Torque
Sarazen
Lady Ambassador
Wrackalette
Lipscomb
Sir Galahad II
Theodora
Sobranjo
Polymelus
Delilah
Delhi
Mary G
Golden Maxim
Airy Fairy
Cocero
Santa Monica quake revives a clock and old adage
A two year broken clock in Santa Monica began ticking after a light earthquake. The item links Uncle Eben’s quip about riches not bringing happiness to the moment, while a human sugar reserve and ancient petroleum use from biblical times are noted in passing.
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Santa Monica
Calif
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Warian Martin Pattern
Commerce
Hoover
Robert P. Lamont
Shirley Shoppe
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Blue Ridge Cuelle
Feta Medal Banks of the
Wabash
Atlantic
Mississippi
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Louisville
George Washington
Philadelphia
Timoreksburg
Arkersburg
Chillicothe
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Capitol
Greyhound
Greece
Aalelle
Lela Zacial
Leiszacvai
Tial
Ryan
Edgewood
Thomas Nelson Carter
Eleanor Alcock
Kungsholm
North Cape
Stockholm
Iceland
Lenningrad
Moscow
Powhatan
Isabella M. Cameron
France
England
John Labouisse
Sallie Labouisse
Bermuda
Mackay-Smith
Seal Harbor
Maine
Pierre Tartone
Lake Placid
Tartone
Courtney Byrd Jones
Geo
H. Burwell
Lucy
Helen Quarles
William Whittle
Georgianna Whittle
Norfolk
Betsy Charington
George H. Burwell
J. Townsend Burwell
Ann Meade
Chas. Lee Burwell
Benjamin O.F. Randolph
Fort Valley
Woman’s Auxiliary of
Christ Church, Millwood
King’s Daughters
Celestine Page
Millwood King’s Daughters
Blue Ridge Country Club
Agross
Onsidere
Saratoga Sales
Eben
Uncle En
Washington Star
Noah
Nehemiah
John S. Miller & CO
Atwater Kent Radio Store
Reer
T. F. Timberlake
Carter
Moling & Cather
Lebanon
Swift
Braddock and
Boscawen Streets
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