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Show • rHE l\1:IDV ALE JOURNAL City-Bred Cow Beats Her Country Cousins Thursday, July 24, 1930 Celebrating the Battle of Braddock's Field • The one hundred and seventy-fifth anniversary of the battle of Braddock's Field, Braddock, Pa., was recently celebrated and commemorated with appropriate ceremonies. The picture shows the Fort Duquesne float in the hl.s· torlca I parade. China Builds the World's Biggest Mint •• The "back to the farm" movement received a rude jolt In Wnshlngton when this city cow, Lady Dodo Tehee, II, bred and owned by the United States Soldiers' home, carrlt>d oft honors from her country cousins by producing 18,136 pounds of milk, with 5!>9.3 pounds of butter fat, In a year. • How the Great Golden Gate Bridge Will Look Front view of the beautiful Chinese government central mint building which has just bt>en erected at Shanghai at a cost of about $3,000,000. The plant, believed to be the world's largest and finest, was designed by Clifford Hewitt, United States government mint expert, who also designed the Philippine government mint at Manila. Model of Little America for a Museum Architect's drawing showing the final accepted plan of the Golden Gate bridge which wlll cross Sao Francisco bay from Oakland to San Francisco. Gold Medal for Two Famed Airmen MRS. HOOVER'S AIDE This model of Little America, the camp of the Byrd expedition tn the Antarctic, Is being constructed by members of the party for the American Museum of Natural History In New York. Masts Stepped on "Old Ironsides" HONOR FOR A WOMAN ... When Orville Wright and Col. Charles A. Lindbergh attend the national air races at Chicago, August 23 to September 1, they will be presented with a gold medal each. The picture shows the front of the medal, which was designed by Osknr J. W. llansen. Indian Exhibit for World's Fair Miss Helen Greene of Rochester, .Minn., recently appointed prlva te social secretary to Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Is a graduate of Leland Stanford university. She has formerly been asso· ctated with the Mayo Clinic at Rochester. UNIQUE HEADGEAR For the • first time a woman, Dr. Laura Martin of Washington. D. C., wlll preside over a round table at the Williamstown lost itute of Politics, tn August. She wlll have charge of the discussion .of "Arctic and Antarctic Questions." Mrs. Martin, who took her Ph. D. In geography, Is the wife of Col. Lawrence Martin, former geographer ot the State department and now chief of the division of maps In the Library of Congress. Tht> frigate Constitution, at the army base at South Boston, having her • masts stepped after tht> gallant old fighting ship journeyed there from the navy yard for her first trip in 33 years. The craft returned to her base and was turned over to riggers, who will re-equip her In accordance with plans based on research work of Lieut. J. A. Lord. Only Living Quadruplets in World Seeing and Diabelievinlf Ilenr,Y Longhurst, captain of the visiting Cambridge uni vQl'slty team, with his unique golfing headgear. Ernest Thompsoa Seton (center), natUJ·allst and author, explains to Charles 8. Peterson (left), vice president, and Rufus C'. Dawes, prt>si<lent, of the coming Century of Progress In Chicago, the model of the Indian village .which he auggests be constructed fQr the fair. He Had to Make Good Admiring Bystander- ·Gosh, you sure knocked that yegg cold! Hawju do It? Undersized Vlctlm-l just bad to. 1 told my wife last week I was held up -Vancouver Province. David Dubinsky, manager of the Philadelphia orchestra, said on dis· embarking from the President Hard· log: "Paris stlll leads In wonderful fashIons. Her designers are artists, and there's no getting round !t. I beard a story on the boat. "Two women met In a ten room, and the first woman said: "'I don't believe In dress extrava· gance. It's all nonsense. Take this dress I've got on. I made It myself, It only cost me $7.50, but If I told you It was n $300 Paris Importation you'd believe me, wouldn't you 1" '''Yes, I would,' snld the other worn· an, 'If you told me over , the telephone,'" , Here are Leota, Mary, Mona and Roberta Keyes, daughters of Mr. anq Mrs. F. M. Keyes of Hollis, Okla., who celebrated their twelfth blrthdat recently. ThE-:.t are sa..ld to be the only living quadruplets In the world, and are all In perfect heatt.b. • |