Color as the key in interior decoration trends
Virginia Swain reports from New York on color, mood, and balance in home decorating. Mrs Amie Thomas showcases rooms at the Architectural and Allied Arts Exposition, advocating color motifs built from a single feature, plus restrained brightness and harmony across fabrics, wallpaper, and furniture.
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Virginia Swain
New York
Pecoratees
Architectural and Allied Arts Exportion
Amie Thomas
Thomas
Simple 18th century interior styles suited to small homes
The piece favors early American and Freles French provincial interiors for city homes, country houses, and tiny apartments, noting their practical appeal. It cites U.S. soap production last year at 4,678,000,000 pounds, averaging over forty pounds per person, with a value of $239,000,000.
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United States
This Cooking Test Proves Cleanliness Comet Rice
A brief ad claims Comet Rice is winnowed by giant fans and machine packed into dustproof boxes without any human handling. It states washing is unnecessary and promotes a booklet of recipes for two cents, listing Comet Rice at Laight Street New York City with Dept. 111B and a price of seven dollars.
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Laight Street
Dept. 111B
New York City
Randal's Special Chocolate Candy at Randal Drug Co
Randal Drug Co at 422 Taylor Street offers a per pound sale on Randal's Special Chocolate Candy. The assortment features forty four centers with milk and dark chocolate and thick coatings.
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Randal Drug Co
Taylor Street
Half Century Man Linked to Sleep and Labors
A fifty year old man is said to have slept 6,000 hours equal to 250 days and worked 6,500 hours. The statistician notes he began sleeping at birth and work in teens, yielding about one extra hour of work per day. The man would have walked about 57,600 miles by walking three miles per hour, nearly two and a third world circulations, and spent about 4,000 days in amusement and 1,500 in eating and drinking.
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San Domingo
Edna Wallace Hopper
Lake Shore Rive
Chicago
Stearns’ Electric
Fred’s, Inc
Fred’s, Inc. Jewelers—Brokers—Opticians
Polk ST
Optical Department
U. S
Randal
Amarillo
Municipal
Brown-Crummer Company
Olson
Tucker Free Cotton
Nunnally
Nunnally’s
City Drug
Ledbetter Drug CO
Polk St. Polk
A Home Bec
Texas Plat’) Association
Oliver-Eakle
Bloa
Dallas
Amosc
Small
Panhandle
Texas
Kansas City, Mo
Des Moines, Iowa
Detroit
Mich
Orlando, Fla
Chicago, Ill
Omaha
MER Company
Kansas
Dallas, Texas
Topeka, Kansas
el Dorado, Kansas
Los Angeles, Cal- St. Paul, Minn
Peabody, Kan
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