Newark leader. ([Newark, Ohio]) 1917-1946, 1926-08-20
CINCINNATI HOST TO MERCHANTS
SEMI ANNUAL EVENT AUG. 1928
Famous Entertainers Engaged for Occasion and Queen City Will
Surpass All Former Eforts-Weeks of Gayety Combined
With Showing of New Styles.

section of the country. She Is con-
tinually refusing attractive offers
from large musical show managers
and for concert tours, prefering to
sing her songs where they will reach
the greatest number of people.
Ingeborg Torrup, premier danseuse,
and her Teheran Ballet, will be pro-
duced exactly as it will appear In one
of the new shows scheduled to open
on Broadway in September. Accord
ing to all advance information this Is
one of the greatest dancing acts that
has ever been west of New York City.
Although this program Is not the
least high brow" and Is certain to
prove a continuous round of pleasure,
it would hardly be complete without
special comedy act. Eddie Davis
and Company of Girls, famous from
Coast to Coast, have been secured
to fill this place and are certain to
keep the audience In happy mood.
Eddie Davis Is also an eccentric
dancer and Is in the air more than
on the stage floor.
Something else was needed to make
this the greatest show held this fall
In America, so In searching through
out the country for q suitable musical
act Frazer's Highland Revue was de-
cided upon as the essential necessary.
This Is one of the most entert aiming
and unique, as well as talented acts
playing before the American public
today. 1t comprises five persons who
play twenty-three different musical
instruments. They will appear twice
during the presentation Of the pa
geant; the first time as Scotch High
landers and the second time as clowns.
Models VIII Display New Styles.
Forty pretty models are to demon
strate the charm and beauty Of the
new style creations for the coming
fall and winter in five complete scenes.
The first Of these will show boudoir
apparel, conveying the new ideas in
intimate apparel associated with that
feminine retreat. Then will come
display of house dresses and other
attire closely related; followed by
sport wear, including the newest de-
signs in bathing suits. Street and
evening apparel will be divided into
two elaborate scenes, introducing the
latest fashions In street dresses, eve
ming dresses, and coats Of all descrip-
tiOns.
In every scene the idea represented
will be carried out from hats to shoes.
There will be an especially large
and interesting showing of new millin-
cry and one of the unique features
of the Pageant will be the jewelry
worn by the models In each scene.
Gloves, parasols, shawls and other ac-
cessories will be given a proper
showing.
The United Retail Merchants Asso-
citation will hold its semi-annual con-
vention coincident with Fall Market
Weeks In Cincinnati, August 23, "a
and rs. An interesting and elaborate
program has been arranged and
notable speakers on the various phases
of retail store management and mer-
methods are to address the
sessions Of that meeting, including
John B. Carver, Carver Bros, Stras- !
burg, O., and William Nelson Taft,
Editor, The Retail Ledger. Philadel-
phia. Not only members of the Asso-
citation, but all visiting merchants are
invited to two Iuncheons to be given
visiting merchants by the Cincinnati |
Chamber of Commerce as its contri-
button to the entertainment of the
city's guests.
While the Pageant is being staged |
for retail merchants, the
general public throughout the Cincin-
natl trade territory has been invited |
to attend. There is already heavy |
demand for reservations at the Pa
geant and Cincinnati hotels from the
people In this and other vicinitieM