Fruits Foods and their Medicinal Virtues
The article explains fruit acids such as malic tartaric and citric with salts from potash or soda. It notes malic predominates in apples tartaric in grapes and citric in lemons oranges and grapefruits. It also covers fruit ash contents and the role of pectin in jelly formation and mentions laxative diuretic and refrigerant properties.
A Little Beauty Talk on Dressing Table Essentials
The Chicago Chronicle asks what a well equipped dressing table should contain and notes many tables look nice yet lack practically useful items. It argues a proper setup includes essential articles for care of the face and hands arranged for intelligent use.
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The
Chicago Chronicle
Summer Millinery Styles Dominate The Season
The New York Sun notes women favor new hats over other dress needs, with Gainsborough shapes in soft straw, double brim novelties, and velvet trims. Velvet ribbons, black crinoline, pink roses, geraniums, poppies, and cornflowers color lavish trims, while light weights and tailored hats offer varied, flattering looks.
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New York Herald
New York Sun
Housekeeping as a Science At Boston School Looks At Women
A Boston program touts two housekeeping tracks one for practical domestic training and another for training teachers of domestic economy and social work. Courses cover municipal sociology health systems house building plumbing and cooking with labs in social settlements to prepare women for improved home and community life.
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Boston
Sappall
Turkish Women Boating on Sweet Waters of Europe and Asia
Turkish women enjoy a rare summer amusement as they boat on the Sweet Waters of Europe and Asia on Fridays and Saturdays. The two rivers attract crowds during these outings.
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Europe
Asia
Trunk Comforts For A Summer Home Away From Home
A guide for wise housewives packing for a season away from home. It lists practical additions to a trunk such as towels, a two-yard fabric clothes bag, a decorative calendar, photos, curtains, afghan, lamp, stove, flatiron, medical kit, sewing materials, and sport gear. Emphasizes foresight to create a homelike space and ease for family and others at resorts or country houses.
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Duke of Marlborough
Summer gowns in New York reflect simple elegance in pastel veiling
Fashion notes praise summer gowns showing maximal simplicity with pastel grey veiling, ecru lace, and sapphire velvet ribbons. Descriptions cover bodices, sleeves, and accessories including pale gray hats, taffeta parasols, and ornate jewelry such as a turquoise serpent necklace.
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New York
Newport
Firemen and Peruna Endorsement Spreads Health Claim
An era ad recounts how firemen face irregular hours extreme danger and physical strain then touts Peruna as a rapid cure for stomach and kidney troubles. Endorsements from fire department officials and captains in Evanston and South Evanston claim the remedy restores strength and prevents after-effects of drenching on the job.
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Lieutenant Truck Co. No. 1
Fire Department
Evanston, IL
Anne
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The
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
John Sweeting
Evanston, NL
Tohn Swantine
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