Mrs T F Gaines Dies After Jump From Ferryboat
Mrs T F Gaines aged about 68 leaped from the ferry Knickerbocker near South Ferry in New York. A lifeboat crew found her and she died after hours of failed resuscitation. She left a Japanese butler who reported she had left home about 10 30 for shopping. her husband a real estate man in Maiden Lane survived by sister Mrs J Biddle of Warren Virginia.
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New York
T. Gaines
East 87Th Street
Warren
Knickerbocker
South Ferry
Th Ferry
Maiden Lane
New York Southern Society
Virginia Society
J. Biddle
Warrenston
Gaines
Olea J da Silva
Stamford
Conn
Radford State Teachers College Closes Early for Christmas
Radford Dec 19 college will close a day early for Christmas holidays due to illness among students. Recess will begin after classes tomorrow. A number of students are reported with colds and influenza is said to be prevalent in the town, though officials deem the situation not alarming.
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Radford
Radford State Teachers College
Jumpers for Spring Marian Martin Pattern Catalog Offer
A promotional notice describes a jumper frock with cap sleeves and high neckline, pattern 9494, in sizes 12 through 40. It advises fabric choices and yardage for size 16, offers illustrated instructions, and invites readers to order the pattern and Marian Martin Catalog for 15 cents, with 25 cents for catalog and pattern together, sent to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
West 18Th Street
New York
New North Carolina Senator Reynolds Career Tales Stir Interest
North Carolina's Robert Reynolds, elected senator last November, draws attention for a life filled with world travel, circus work, professional wrestling, and varied enterprises. He studied at university, captained track, and played football, while maintaining a law practice begun in Asheville in 1907. Reynolds also authored Wanderlust and Gypsy Trail and once ran a skating rink in Baton Rouge where he met Huey Long.
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Washington
DD. C
Robert R. Reynolds
North Carolina
U. S. Senate
Asheville
Baton Rouge
Senate
Huey Long
Louisiana
Linen headquarters offers Madeira napkins and damask sets
Linen Headquarters advertises novelties and values with items like 6 hand Mad Madeira napkins for 1.00, 36 inch Madeira squares and scarfs, 52 inch Bohemian and Confetti cloths, 60x80 and 68x102 damask sets, hemstitched napkins priced from 10 cents to 1.50.
Carter's Grove Open To Public As Georgian Masterpiece
The Carter family estate Carter's Grove near Williamsburg is opened to the public for a limited time. Bernard McCrae owns and restored the property, famed for Georgian paneling by master builder David Minitree and its 1730 completion.
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America
Carter's Grove
Williamsburg
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Robert (King) Carter
Bernard McCrae
King Carter
Elizabeth
Nathaniel Burwell
Carter Burwell
England
David Minitree
Minitree
United States
Richmond
Newport News
Tarleton
Great Hall
Supreme Court denounces entrapment by agents and weighs Lake Lea case
The Supreme Court denounces entrapment by federal prohibition agents and set aside a Lake Lea conviction for conspiracy. It appointed a master to study Chicago's delay in Lake Michigan water diversion and to report actions for Illinois to finance compliance. The court also assigns a master to Wyoming Colorado water dispute and recesses to January ninth.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Freedom
Lake Lea
Tennessee
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Hughes
McReynolds
United States
Luke Lea, Jr
North Carolina
Edward F. McClennen
Boston
Justice Brandeis
Lake States
Ff 1
Sanitary District
Illinois
Wyoming
Colorado
Laramie
A Woman Detects Love Fading as Truth Leaves Men
A reflective proverb notes that a woman senses waning affection when a man ceases deceit. The speaker laments long, costly lessons for young men to gain wisdom and honest affection.
A head swells and stops growing when it begins to grow
A concise observation on head growth, noting that swelling halts further growth once it starts.
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Dry
Charles P. Stewart
Central Press
Tarheel Commonwealth
Senator Reynolds
Congress
Cameron Morrison
Robert Reynolds
Vanitie
T. F. Timberlake
Burwells II
Martha Sleeper
Emmerts
Cretonnes
Everfast
I, Price
Lot
Brassiers
P Onth
Peor
Betty Shoppe
N. Loudoun Street
Moling & Cather
Dionysus
Acropolis
Athens
Mr. Garner
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