Diminutive Betty and family at Piping Rock races with Scout tips
A brief caption notes Betty, daughter of T Suffern Tailor, walking with her father at Piping Rock on Long Island, amid upper class society. It also includes short advice for Boy Scouts on packing and clothing for hikes, plus a few light games and conundrums for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Suffern Tailor
Betty
Piping Rock
Long Island
Betty B
New York
Newport
I. W. Schmidt
Boy Scouts
Crafton
Riddle Card: Endless Onset and Odd Solutions
A brain teaser pairing a bed riddle with an answer about a pair of tongs. The two items are described through archaic clues about usefulness, shape, and function, inviting readers to recall common furniture and tools.
Appearances and Perceptions in Har old Bell Wright Quote
A reflective note on appearances being misleading as true character. It contrasts gentle spirits using rude words with ruffians using learned language and weak strength wielding weapons. The quotation cites hidden strength in appearances and warns against judging by looks.
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Harold Bell Wright
Summer interpretation of Russian tunic in machine embroidery
A summer version of a Russian tunic features machine embroidery on ecru cotton crepe. The design highlights delicate stitching and traditional silhouette adapted for warm weather wear.
Patch pockets on tailored mohair skirt spark chic practicality
A severe ly tailored mohair and wool skirt features out of the way patch pockets that prove handy for small items like a travel fare or odds and ends during a tennis game. The pockets blend utility with an understated style, reflecting the era’s fashion sensibility.
Clearance Sale Slashes Prices On Imported Suitings
Eight pieces of imported suitings at a clearance sale price of 1.00 per yard. Lengths of 314 yards offered, with regular values 2.00 2.50 and 2.75.
New Phase of Russian Tunic Described with Plaited Frills
A new phase of the Russian tunic features a plaited effect with a longer back and a frilled bait line. The design emphasizes an extended tail and decorative front detailing for a more original silhouette.
Clearance sale on long black and white gloves
Fine mercerized risle gloves in black and white offered at 35 cents per pair during a clearance sale. regular price was 50 cents.
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Betty B. Tailer
Ugly
American Press Association
Wolff
Ecru
Maata
Ues
Cretonnes, Chintz
Cretonnes
George J. Wolff
Aberdeen’s
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