Optical tricks to alter perceived height in fashion
The column describes how tall women can appear shorter and shorter women taller through clothing. It advises breaking up straight lines with ruffles and belts at the hip, using bottom bands, lighter hosiery, matching hose to the dress, longer hems for shorter looks, and high heels to add perceived height while warning tall women away from straight silhouettes.
Odd Facts About The Human Skull And City Life
A note lists that there are 32 bones in the skull and describes a Paris telephone system using a mixed gramophone and loudspeaker machine to speed explanations. It mentions babies in a large London hospital being tagged at birth with a luggage tag then swapped for a wrist tape bearing the mother’s name and address within an hour.
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Paris
Fae Heaval
London
Uniforms And Loves Across Uniformed Hearts
Vera Hawley recalls a life shaped by uniforms from police to soldier to marine and sailor. A parade of loves follows male figures in various outfits until the Fourth of July brings her own match in a country loving partner.
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Walter
South U
David
Can
Dan Cupid
Advice to Girls EAR ANNIE LAURIE
A sixteen year old seeks guidance after a boy she dated seven times stops calling. The adviser suggests inviting him to a small party with friends or stopping to talk when seen to gauge his interest and encouragement to call again.
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Annie Laurie
Map
A Fashion Model Diary on Summer Chiffon Gowns
Grace Thorncliffe notes customer choices in printed chiffons for Summer frocks. She describes a Nile green background with large rose prints, a model with round décolletage and chiffon trails, and various variations in skirt fullness, trails, and decorative flourishes for summer evening dresses.
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Mali
Boils and Abscesses Here and Now
The article explains how boils form from skin germs and the core of infection, outlines common sites such as the face neck and limbs, and notes diet, hygiene, and general health factors influencing susceptibility. It advises medical drainage, careful wound care, and consulting a doctor for persistent cases.
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Beile
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Famous French composer Felicien David in brief
Felicien David born April 3 1810 at Cadenet France showed early musical talent. He studied in Jesuit college and at St Sauveur Aix before moving to Paris 1830. His works include Le Desert La Perle du Brees Lalla Roukh and he died August 29 1876 at Saint Germain en Laye.
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Cadenet
Vauruse
France
St Sauveur
Alx David
St. Sauveur
Aix
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Paris
Cherubini
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Saint Simonists
Menimontant
Marseilles
Brotherhood
Constantinople
Smyrna
Egypt
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Grand Opera
Herculaneum
Lalla Roukh
Berlioz
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Outdoor Porch Style and Porch Tableware Trends
Wanda Barton describes summer porch living with open air meals and screens of vines or blinds. She notes electric plugs enabling table top cooking, new linens, peasant pottery, Mexican pottery, varied bamboo furniture, and Morocco cushions in leather with gold motifs for outdoor comfort and durability.
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Mexico
Morocco
Wrangling Parents Wreck Young Minds
Dr Louis E Bischh warns that parental discord harms children by shaping their self view and character. He urges private disagreements and a unified front to protect children's mental development, noting lasting emotional scars from family conflict.
Stars Foresee Turbulence and Opportunity in July 5
The column notes high activity and risk of rash moves despite inventive and unusual projects. It warns speculation may backfire while urging wariness and steady effort. It highlights a birthday year with potential success if turbulence is checked and a clever, industrious child who risks inactions is described.
Love's Awakening in a Mixed Love Drama
Adele Garrison story follows Philip Veritzen's command over a curious love triangle among Mary Noel and George with Dicky's niece and Princess Olina in the background. Otto arrives with a delivery, Junior awaits gift like Christmas and Easter, while tensions over allegiance and national duties unfold amid tennis and social obligations.
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Adele Garrison
Philip Veritzen
George
Otto
Philp Veritzen
Dicky
Olina
Mr. Veritzen
Mary
Junior
Katherine
Fashion Notes on Fifth Avenue Jewelry and Fabrics
Seen on fifth avenue fashion trends mix crepe de chine georgette and pique shoes with new fabric options. Carnelian jewelry adds color to beige outfits while embroidery returns as affordable trim using linen gandie and lawn fabrics.
Betty's Peek Into a Queer Village
Betty is swept to a lakefront village at Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela by an elfin companion. She visits water stilts homes, meets a brown boy and his family, learns their dustpan-free life, and returns home with the dustpan found, appreciating America.
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Betty
Lake Maracaibo
Venezuela
Iley
Comeback
Gocomeback
Good Old America
Berrica Tne
Words of the Wise and a Tangle of Quotes
A collage of aphorisms from Cowper Carlyle Lavater Richter Bailey and Aristotle on wisdom nature justice and the cruelty of flattery The lines reflect a mix of moral maxims and reflections on humanity and intellect.
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