Button Bush Banquet in the Swamp Keeps Insects Fed
In a swamp setting the Button Bush hosts a grand banquet for insects. The flowers boast fragrant honey and shy temperaments, preferring swamp solitude while sharing their sweetness with visiting insects who admire them. The tale highlights mutual aid between plants and pollinators.
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Avery
Button Bush
Walnut needed for airplane parts urged by Red Cross
The War Department seeks public help to locate walnut trees across the United States for propeller blades and gun stocks. Owners should contact the Ordnance Department if they have trees and keep the notice posted locally to spread awareness.
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Bureau of Aircraft Production
The
War Department
Red Cross
Central Division
Red Cross News
United States
Ordnance Department
Washington, D.C
Scarfs as Accredited Part of Next Winter Suits
The piece discusses scarfs becoming a formal part of winter suits next season. It notes previous wear where scarfs wrapped from the coat collar to the throat and the ends of skating caps. New designs may make scarfs separate yet same material or attached under the collar.
Frocks for Little Girls in Organdie and Voile Styles
Pretty new frocks for little girls feature figured organdie and voile fabrics with organdie styles newer than voile. The fairest designs include fichus and small turned-back cuffs, shirred pockets, and delicate rufflings or plaiting in white.
Heavy Italian Lace Adorns Jersey Dresses
Fashion note highlights how many jersey dresses are trimmed with heavy Italian lace adding elegant detail. The trend emphasizes rich fabrics and ornate edging to elevate casual silhouettes in current styling.
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Jersey
Conservation Tailleur and Wool Suit Shown in War-Era Fashion
A fashion note compares wool suits with new fabrics like tricotine, praising wool for fit and durability while noting potential shortages for military needs. The article highlights a “conservation tailleur” in tricotine with braided collar and tunic waistcoat, and describes a taupe broadcloth wool suit with convertible collar, double-breasted cut, wide belt, and camouflaged pockets.
New Soft Millinery Fabrics Shape Hats This Season
Gulev Biatmaley Hatters plush and Lyons velvet appear in fashion notes for hats with silk duvetyn and beaver used to create bands brims and floral accents. The piece highlights beaver as a key softness enhancing material in beaver trimmed hats and long side models in dark blue panne feature crown folds and beaver edging.
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Panne
Lyons
Navy blue satin skirt with red embroidery girdle
A navy blue satin separate skirt features a wide satin girdle outlined by red worsted embroidery stitches. The color and material pairing is described as smart and effective.
Prohibition Reclaims Manhood in Sioux Falls Editorial
The Sioux Falls Press extols prohibition in South Dakota for reducing crime and poverty and boosting legitimate commerce. It argues prohibition also restores ruined men who formerly drank, citing renewed vigor and upright conduct within a year of freedom from alcohol.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
The Enemy to Be Feared Quote by Daniel A. Joling
A 1920s style denunciation argues liquor as a threat to national vigor. It calls for clear minds and bodies and frames alcohol as an evil to be destroyed, urging public action to safeguard the race and future generations.
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America
Daniel A. Joling
Birmingham Jail Reassessed as Prison Population Drops
Hon. George B. Ward notes the city’s handsome $100000 jail set on 20 acres once housed two hundred inmates. Prohibition cut numbers to sixty to seventy, largely colored women, prompting shifts to paid labor for street cleaning and garbage collection. Since then the jail closed and offered to the government for a reconstruction hospital.
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Birmingham
George B. Ward
City Commission of
Ala
Efficiency and Contentment in a Dry State
The piece quotes Mr. Gilmore of Louisville as saying a contented workman is efficient and deserves fair pay, criticizingProhibition. The Pendleton East Oregonian responds that Oregon shipyards are productive and workers are efficient and content, noting only one discontented person who paid $12 for bootleg liquor.
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Gilmore
Louisville
National Model License League
Pendleton East Oregonian
Oregon
No Good in a Scrap Says Dooley on Barleycorn
Mr Dooley notes nations grow strong against drink as soldiers turn away from Jawn Barleycorn. The warlord’s bluff is called. he is no longer welcome in camps or headquarters.
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Mr. Dooley
Hinnissey
Warrurd
Jown Barleycorn
Cinchries
Drinkers Ad Persuades With Thrift Stamp Offer in Cincinnati
The ad shows Brown declining liquor and accepting a Thrift Stamp offer, with Smith inviting him to the bank. The exchange is funded by the Union club of Cincinnati, promoting thrift over alcohol.
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Brown
Smith
Cincinnati
Union Club
Abrahamic Call and Promise in Genesis 12
A devotional study outlines Abram's call to separation from his homeland and family, and his heroic trust as he enters a new land. It details God's sevenfold promises, including nationhood, blessing, name, and universal blessing, with emphasis on faith leading to obedience and divine provision.
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Abraham
Noah
Abram
Christ
God
Israel
Redeemer
Secrets in Our Heart Moody Quote
A reflective quote from D L Moody on the limits of self search and the need for divine insight to reveal hidden and secret thoughts within the heart.
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D. L. Moody
Testaments for Soldiers a Fortifying Army Teachings
Pershing speaks on the value of soldiers carrying a testament to strengthen resolve and guidance in duty. The remark underscores personal accountability and spiritual support for troops in their tasks.
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Pershing
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