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The Philadelphia Inquirer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Page 21

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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21
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a 21 THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 20, 1927 NEWS OF THE WORLD TOLD IN PICTURES a I i -fit A i 1 1 1 A lit II VrL A 4 'M AMERICA'S ONLY CARILLONEUSK Miss Ruth Muzzy Conniston distinguished as the only woman carillon player in the United States, photographed at the keyhoard the Park Avenue Baptist Church chimes in New York. ifciW.TA'f MWI r4 iin i II milMMHWH -r- i iti 1MB. OVKK1IKAI) CAS MAINS COME DOWN Now that the new gas mains under North Broad street have been completed, workmen are busily engaged in dismantling the overhead mains that were used during the digging of the subway. 111U UUIilU UX lk.I OlJUl! But the descent is accomplished in a few seconds. Entrants in the recent ski-jumping meet at the Norge Ski Club at Cary, 111, making their way up the long incline.

i A AyJ i .1 i 4V 2 1' JTT. C. SHIPS THAT PASS A fleet of small yachts participate HELPINfJ OLD IRONSIDES' CAUSE President Coolidge buys from Secretary of the Navy Wilbur the ing in a twilight race in San Diego first copy of the lithograph of the U. S. S.

Constitution being sold harbor. for the presrevation of the ship. The price is twenty-five cents. i --r r4 ww 4 A 4' I -J IF THAT WHISTLE SHOULD BLOW NOW Little Barbara South would surely take a tumble. She is perched on what is believed to be the largest fog whistle in existence, that of the new lighthouse of Point Vincente, California.

afv Hi www I IF'" vS "'ia LfcL jjSy1' -i-rnnniriiUMi mi la i I IT LOOKS LIKE A "SNOW-BOAT" A group of Pliiludflphians at ihe Snow Sports Club of Mount Pocono gets on familiar terms with the novel snow pbw used to clear the traila. WANT BIGGER AND BETTER ARMY BANDS YO, HEAVE-HO JohnEhilip Sousa and Major General Charles P. Summerall, Annapolis midshipmen rowing chief ofstaff, who appeared before the House of Representatives the specially constructed tank at the backing a bill designed to increase and improve Army bands. academy. MI 11.11 iff t- W9-wmM Inx Uh: i v.

j't 4 i ii "if 14 I I 1 rt i 1 I I i Kj j- l'' I f' A 7 1 I fi! KXHU Y. W. C. A. GIRLS REHEARSE FOR COSTUME PLAY In the group above; photographed at Eighteenth and Arch, are (seated): Misses Margaret Hughes, Sally Ciesielk Fanny Brodsky, Beatrice Asami, Margaret Holland, Ellen Rdfh Jackson and Mae Green Halgh.

Sunumg: Misses Sophie Resnik, Reba Spater, Babette Sdrenk, Maijorie Petti and Rose Kau, SURVIVORS OF A ONCE-FAMOUS TRADE Switzerland still his her chimney sweeps, and they certainly do put on the high hat. Here are two' it them on their way to work with the peculiar implements of their prgfestion, FIRST BOOKS ARRIVE AT THE NEW LIBRARY Miss Catherine M. Lanning, superintendent of story telling and club work, and Miss May Lilly, children's librarian, placing in the stacks of the PubUl Library at Logan Square the books which arrived their new home yesterday,.

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