Marian Martin Pattern 9397 Seaming Details for Women
Pattern 9397 for women sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 40. Size 16 requires 3% yards of 36 inch fabric. Send 15 cents for pattern and name address style number and size. Catalog 32 pages features dresses and sleepwear. catalog and patterns 25 cents. Orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 232 West 18th Street New York City.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Department
West 18Th Street
New York City
Red Headed Woman at Palace Theatre Delivers Scandalous Screen Study
Hable's Palace shows the film Red Headed Woman adapted by An Loos and directed by Jackson. Jen Harlow scores decisively in standout scenes as crowds fill the Palace seeking the provocative melodrama based on the Katherine novel, with auxiliary features including Mary Pickford appearance and Flip the Frog cartoons.
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Jen Harlow
Palace Theatre
Palace
Metro-Goldwyn
Arsene
Arrow
Firemen of State to Meet at Alexandria
More than 3 000 volunteers from Virginia will attend the Virginia Voluntary Firemen Association three day convention in Alexandria starting August 9. A parade is the highlight of the program with funds raised by voluntary public contributions financing the trip and gathering.
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Alexandria
Associated Press
Virginia Volunt Firemen’s Association
Tallulah Bankhead Shines in Thunder Below at Capitol
Warner Bros Capitol presents Tallulah Bankhead in Thunder Below at the Capitol Theatre. The tropical oil office setting centers on a love triangle with Bankhead as the desired woman. Charles Bickford plays her riven husband who goes blind as she contemplates fleeing with lover Paul Lukas. Short subjects include High Hats and Low Brows and Capitol News by Graham McNamee.
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Tallulah Bankhead
Capitol Theatre
Warner Bros. Capitol
Charles Bickford
Paul Lukas
Jimmy Gleason
Graham McNamee
Capitol
Adolphe Menjou
Joan Marsh
Vitaphone
Marie Dressler
van Dine
Willys' Daughter Obtains Divorce in Paris
Miss Virginia Clayton Willys de Aguirre daughter of former ambassador to Poland says a divorce from Luis Mercelino de Aguirre has been granted and will be final within two months unless he appears. She is the daughter of John North Willys the automaker. her ex husband is from an old Argentine family.
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Associated Press
Paris
Virginia Clayton Willys de Aguirre
Poland
Luis Mercelino de Aguirre
de Aguirre
John North Willys
Purdue University Named for Benefactor in Lafayette
Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana was established by an Indiana General Assembly act after a federal land grant act. In 1869 John Purdue and other citizens gave 200000 dollars and 100 acres of land, with the major share from Purdue, leading to the institution's name.
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Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
General Assembly
State of
Indiana
Congress
John Purdue
Purdue
Indictments Handed Down by City Grand Jury
The city grand jury charged Wade and Lee Shoemaker with burglaries at Winchester Case age Company and Cook's Garage on Valley Pike. Others indicted include William Evans for Snider store burglary and Willie Washington for Piggly Wiggly entry. Forgeries involve Arthur Hullings and Earl Dick. Edward Seal faces two extortion counts. Tony Renner linked to liquor violations. Nellie Irene Tuping charged with bigamy. Two misdemeanor cases heard. Judge Williams held two courts in session.
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Wade Shoemaker
Winchester
Lee Shoemaker
Wade
Cook
Valley Pike
Lee
J. Sloan Kuykendall
William Evans
W. B. Snider
Arthur Hullings
A. J. Novick
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
R. E. Bland
Hullings
Earl Dick
Jacob Dick
Williams
Edward Seal
Seal
Fred L. Glaize
Gulf Refining Company
Carl
Tony”) Renner
Renner
Kern
Kuykendall
Nellie Irene Tuping
James R. Tuping
Fort Myer
Sylvester Corbin
Tuping
John Riley
Harry Johnson
George Kerns
Scott Rush
Corporation Court
Commonwealth
James P. Reardon
Determined Bonus Marchers Pass Capitol Grounds
War veterans tramped around the capitol grounds in Washington as the Marchers continued their protest. In Frederick County Court, Judge Williams convened the Circuit Court and instructed a special grand jury to examine numerous charges presented by Commonwealth Attorney Burr P. Harrison. By noon the county grand jury returned 13 indictments and the city grand jury followed with 13 true bills before supper. A Dartmouth professor linked vertebrae to an ancient race of scorpions, adding a note of scientific speculation to the day.
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Williams
Court Court House
Frederick County
Burr P. Harrison
Pascal Early Genius Mathematician of Conics
The text notes Pascal as a great French philosopher and scientist who, at age twelve, made a mathematical discovery with strokes and circles. By sixteen he authored a renowned treatise on conic sections, gathering the most learned work since classical times.
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Pascal
Risk and Reward Weigh in Noble Pursuits
Reflection on risk as inevitable in noble acts. Fear of risks bars achievement, while willingness to face danger enables gain. Metastasio’s reminder that pursuit and peril go hand in hand.
Power of Reason Inspires Courage in Free Minds
A Marcus Aurelius quote highlights the mind’s invincibility when it turns inward and relies on courage. It argues that obstinacy fades before reason and self-reliance.
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Marcus Aurelius
What is a bulb and spring’s bright flowers
The passage extols bulbs as the sign of spring, noting their form color and fragrance from Mrs. Francis King. It cites the Pennsylvania Railroad directors voting December 13 1905 to discontinue passes and free tickets from January 1 1906 and notes other railroads followed suit soon after.
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Francis King
Pennsylvania Railroad
Astronomers Question Existence of Distant Suns
An astronomy article argues that detecting other suns with planetary systems may be impossible and that double stars could be common while planetary systems are rare, based on theories in the Washington Star. A separate note mentions a Chinese jade carving buried with the dead believed to preserve the body and promote resurrection, cited by a Field Museum anthropologist in Chicago.
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Ashington
The
Field Museum
Chicago
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