New Chamberlin Hotel Planned At $1.6 Million
Wardman Park Hotel owner Kerry Wardman plans to rebuild the Chamberlin on the Old Point Comfort site at Norfolk Virginia officials say the project will cost about 1.6 million dollars. A financing committee led by Frank W. Darling will coordinate Hampton Roads investors to back the venture. Homer L. Ferguson of Newport News Shipbuilding is on the committee. The 300 room hotel will resemble the original Chamberlin in many details.
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Chamberlin
Old Point Comfort
New Ciietin
Karry Wardman
Washington
Wardman Park
Chama Berlin
Hampton Roads
Ising
Prahk W. Darling
Hampton
Homer, L. Ferguson
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Arms embargo on imports to Mexico tightened
A telegram from Acting Trade Commissioner Bushnell in Mexico City to the U S Commerce Department states Mexico will strictly enforce an arms and ammunition import embargo. The message, dated in October, underscores government action to curb smuggling and enforce the embargo.
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Associated Press
Lon
Mexico
Commerce Department
Bushnell
Mexico City
Legion Demands Sawyer's Scrip Removal
The American Legion national convention in New Orleans voted 601 to 375 to demand the removal of Brigadier General Charles E. Sawyer head of the federal hospitalization board and President Harding's physician for blocking the Legion hospitalization program.
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Associated Presa
New Orleans
Charlies E. Sawyer
Federal Hospitalization Board
Harding
American Legion
Legion National Convention
Senate Stranded Off Nageau River After Tropical Storm
A hurricane forced tugs and vessels to abandon salvage efforts as the steamship Senate ran aground two miles off the beach near the St Johns River delta. Rough seas and a 30 mile wind halted rescue attempts and left the ship stuck near Nageau Point.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Senate
Nageau Tnteit
St.ahi Ver
Mrs Babe Ruth Hurt In Wreck Near Elm Park Way
Mrs Herman Ruth wife of the Yankee star suffered a minor abrasion to her face after a car crash on Elmham Park Way. Her chauffeur was uninjured and the car sustained only slight damage. She returned home in New York after treatment.
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Associated Press
New York
Herman Ruth
Bebe Ruth
Elham. Park
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Gray Hair Naturally
An old remedy from Seehee’s era promotes Sage and Sulphur for restoring faded gray hair. The updated Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold by druggists and praised for natural, even darkening without obvious application evidence.
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Adays
Wyeth
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Origin Story
Fifty years ago a Lynn Massachusetts woman brewed herbs on a kitchen stove from her own recipe to aid neighbors. Today a four story laboratory near her former home mass manufactures Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women worldwide using hundreds of tons of herbs each year.
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Lynn
Mass
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Ady
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