Distinctive winter coats in velours and duvetyn styles
The article praises soft velours and duvetyn coats, noting their comfort, durability, and fashionable colors. It describes features such as fur trim, seal collars, bone buttons, belt-backed panels, satin finishes, and roomy sleeves, highlighting luxury and warmth for the season.
Forerunner spring Styles in Blouses Preview
The first of the new blouses herald spring, featuring dainty handmade lingerie pieces in fine cottons with lace, and crepe georgette designs washable and practical. One georgette blouse shows colored embroidery medals at the sides, plain necklines, while another light blouse has front tucks, turned-back collar, bead motifs, and simple cuffs.
Golden Fleece Fringe and Fur Accents Dominate Evening Wear
Fashion notes highlight youth oriented evening dresses in tulle and georgette crepe trimmed with golden fleece fringe and with silver or fur fringe. Fur pompons adorn light dresses, marking sashes collars and redingotes with playful black spots.
Educated Circles urged to destroy alcohol superstition
A Czecho-Slovak Republic lecture by Prof. T. G. Maszryk, ex-University of Prague, urged the educated to lead by abstinence. He argued progressive ethics demand a higher mind and that alcoholism weakens sympathy, will, and belief in human worth, insisting educators set the example and combat drinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Maszryk
University of Prague
Wine as tonic? expert notes alcohol not a strength builder
Willian Brady of Chicago News debunks wine as medicine. He cites physicians’ doubts that alcohol is a food or stimulant and argues wine offers no real strength or health benefit, noting milk surpasses wine in nourishing impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willian Brady
Chicago News
Prohibition Declared Beneficial by Colorado Banker
Albert A. Reed of United States National Bank states that prohibition in Denver and Colorado has been beneficial in social, industrial, and financial aspects. He notes no desire to return to pre prohibition conditions and expresses firm support for nationwide and local prohibition of intoxicating liquors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Reed
United States National Bank
Denver
Colorado
Pam
Saloon Tax Debate Seeks Lower Readings in Reading
Brewers in Reading Pennsylvania press for reduced valuations on saloon properties arguing prohibition could depress values. They note saloons typically fetch higher prices but also depress surrounding property values, urging city council to consider depreciation when setting tax assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Prohibition Praised by Toronto Police Chief
In Canada the Toronto chief of police calls prohibition a signal success and fears wartime conditions would have worsened without it. A curious rise in candy stores during prohibition days is noted, with candy seen as a stimulant and craving queller for former drinkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Canada
Lesson for December 29 Joseph Cares for His Kin
The reading centers on Joseph showing care for his kin in a December lesson. It emphasizes family responsibility and kinship, highlighting guidance from scripture. The narrative reinforces duties of care and domestic leadership within the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Who Is Jesus Christ Third Sermon
A church sermon argues Jesus as the risen Son of God, cites Scripture, and defends bodily resurrection. It links Joseph in Egypt to Christ’s future revelation to Israel, urges rejection of German-influenced criticism, and calls for aligned biblical Christianity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Joseph
Canaan
Egypt
Christ
Paul
Luke
Pulpit
Pew
Germany
Gilbert West
Pharaoh
Jacob
Jesus
Lord
Mary
Emmaus
Heaven
Mount of Olives
America
General Order No 1 on freedom and dignity
A binding declaration against servitude cites Charles Wagner and the Christian Herald. It urges men to resist bondage, upholding nobility and divine origin as guiding principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wagner
Christian Herald
Inner origins of what we receive, from being
A philosophical reflection by Agnes Edwarda stating that what comes to us grows from our inmost being and is not external or unrelated to our core self. The quote emphasizes intrinsic connection between inner life and external experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Edwarda
Making of a Famous Medicine Shows Lab Sterility and Care
A visit to the laboratory reveals the reliability and precision behind Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The process uses over 350000 pounds of herbs annually, with careful harvesting, extraction, and sterilization. Bottles are pasteurized and sealed to ensure cleanliness, while letters from women attest to the remedy's health benefits for female illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Machinery tattooing promises painless skin art
Popular Science Monthly notes that electrical tattooing uses a machine with six needles and two electromagnets to create designs with a tingling sensation. The device, driven by an ink tube, punctures the skin while forcing ink through each puncture, elevating tattooing to a “pleasant profession” for the operator who is called both professor and artist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science Monthly
A Slam. What You Don’t Know Won’t Hurt You
A brief exchange as two speakers mock a claim of immunity from injury, with one retorting that ignorance shields none and both imply consequences of risk in a tense moment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abel
Winremus
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Czecho-Slovak Republic
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Goshen
Israel
David Roberts
Dept. E
Lars
Ernest G. McClemont
Rowles Bidg
Detroit
Mek