War Threat Affects Fashions
Hollywood report from Sept 29 discusses how war scares influence women’s fashion. Designer Orry Kelly notes public anxiety shapes hats and elaborate outfits ahead of any news. He cites 1914 as a precedent and explains he balances war scare with wardrobe needs for Bette Davis. In Kansas City, Mrs. Claude Williams loses $17 to a pickpocket, then thieves steal clothing from her home.
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Orry Kelly
Kelly
Europe
Bette Davis
Kansas City
Claude Williams
Hoover attacks political immorality at Republican rally
Kansas City Sept 29 Herbert Hoover condemned Roosevelt’s administration for political immorality and relief scandal claims. He outlined six constructive ideas, urged nonpartisan relief administration, election of morals, and dismantling patronage while accusing Roosevelt of forging a new liberal party.
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Kansas City
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Hartford
Conn
Spokane
Wash
Hoover
WPA
Carter Glass
Virginia
Europe
Bender Will Put On Record In Frederick Court
A copy of the will of the late Lee M. Bender of Baltimore Maryland is on record in Frederick Circuit Court. It leaves after debts and funeral costs all real and personal property to his daughter Elizabeth Bartholomew as executrix without security and directs her to carry out wishes for Barter Seminary.
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Lee M. Bender
Baltimore
C. C. Brannon
Frederick Circuit Court
Elizabeth B.artholomew
Barter Seminary
Unlicensed hunter fined in Whitacre neighborhood case
Foster Largent of the Whitacre neighborhood was fined by Trial Justice A J Tavenner for hunting without a license. State Game Warden F W Pingley filed the complaint. Largent paid 16.25 dollars total, including the license price. The squirrel season ends at sundown tomorrow.
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Foster Largent
Whitacre
A. J. Tavenner
F. W. Pingley
Largent
Coal Prices and Suppliers Listed by Consumers Co
A terse notice lists stove coal nut coal run of mine and prices 5 75 5 25 and 4 50 from Consumers Co with contact number 139 and reference to an earlier filing or advertisement dated August 29 1930.
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Run of Mine Consumers CO
Real Estate For Sale In City Listings
Beautiful homes on W Clifton Street and Shenandoah Avenue priced from 3150 to 10000. Lou Doun Street brick house 9250. Valley Pike stucco home 6500. New 5 room bungalow 1750. Braddock Street double frame house 4000. Farmland 30 to 1000 acres and building lots citywide. Licensed broker offers financing and custom listings.
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W. Clifford St
Loudoun St
Valley Pike
Shenandoah Ave
Braddock St
Rememy
Inter-American Horse Show Prize List Impresses
The Inter-American Horse Show at Meadowbrook, October 2023, unveils a comprehensive prize list and program crafted by Thomas P. Morgan Jr. and Arthur Naul. It features jumping stakes, state team contests, top hunter divisions, daily opening ceremonies with Fort Myer troops, detailed judging systems, courses and trophy highlights, with local and foreign officials named for judging duties.
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Washington
Meadowbrook
Thomas P. Morgan, Jr
Horse Show Association
Arthur Naul
New York
Alfred A. Allen
Pairfield
Conn
Dean Bedford
Fallston
North Fletcher
Warrenton
B. T. Merchant
Col
A. W. Rolfe
W. W. Whiteside
Steve the Peanut Vender Pictures Peace At White House
Steve the Greek immigrant and peanut vendor set up his stand on the White House lawn and spoke of peace in a simple, hopeful scene. He donated two days of earnings to the Red Cross and invited visitors to “go in” to a world without guns, praising peace over conflict.
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Steve
House of Rooseve
Eddy Gilmore
Washington
White House Orreen
America
Greece
Red Cross
Europe
Preparations For Trouble At Zoo
War precautions at London Zoo as keepers are armed to kill escaping animals if cages are bomb damaged. Snakes and spiders among species mentioned in readiness plan.
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London
London Zoo
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Hollywood
Baker’s Drug Store
Tyson Household
Shorelawn Stationery
L’adonna
Lighthouse
Castoria
Magnesia
France
Olafsen
Joncaire Face Po
N. Loudoun St
C. A. Davis
Court House
Winchester
Bender
AL Co
J. D. J. Green
Arthur Kennredy
LaGuardia
Evening Star
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Baker & Anderson E Rical CO
George Washington Hotel
John W. Rosenberger & Co
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