Spring Gowns Show Wide Variety In Paris and New York
A fashion notebook notes spring gowns in Paris and New York offer broad variety from simple tailleurs to lace and ruffled dresses. Silhouettes shift toward longer skirts, boleros, and Oriental touches with capes and wraps in contrasting tones. Black satin and muted gold fabrics appear for day and evening, while shorter skirts prompt debate over length. designers emphasize wearers’ personal style and versatile layering options.
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New York Herald
Paris
Lucile
Lnce
Margaine Lacroix
New York
Couturiers
Onions Stuffer With Ham And Other Dishes
A 1924 kitchen column presents several recipes and tips. It details onions stuffed with ham and bread crumbs, cabbage imperial, gingerbread custard with meringue, veal and ham croquettes, milk toast with white sauce, potatoes on the half shell, egg sandwiches, and a Virginia dish of apple cornmeal pone served with syrup.
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Virginia
Home Follows True Women Wherever They Go
Quote attributed to Ruskin about a woman and home, framed as a reflective sentiment. The text notes home remains around her despite stars glow worms or night grass, implying the constancy of home with a woman. No additional facts or names beyond the quote.
Diamond Dyes Advertises Easy Dyeing for All Fabrics
A 15 cent package of Diamond Dyes promises simple directions so any woman can dye or tint skirts dresses waists sweaters stockings kimonos coats draperies coverings and more even without prior experience. Choose any color at the drug store and refuse substitutes.
Today's Child Testy Exchange Sparks Discussion
In a Life magazine line the phrase all right spank me if you want you mother but you will ruin my odipus complex triggers debate about parental boundaries and modern child rearing attitudes.
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Odipus
Brandreth Fills Boxed Laxative Noted as American Veg Product
A brief advertisement proclaims Always Keep a Box on Hand Brandreth Fills as a safe reliable laxative made in America for ninety years, entirely vegetable.
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America
The Man and The Girl Confront A Lawyer Allegation
A London Opinion snippet shows a tense exchange where a man insists he must go abroad at once while a girl dismisses the warning as nonsense. The man reveals the warning came from a lawyer rather than a doctor.
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London Opinion
Too Ambitious Why Did You Fire Young Jones
A terse exchange hints at managerial critique of a young worker. The remark suggests the employee spent excessive time reading success stories rather than focusing on tasks. No further context or individuals are identified.
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Young Jones
Nurse with sixteen years of experience endorses Tanlac
Mrs Celia Fleming a Berkeley practical nurse says Tanlac cured her after a 1904 operation left her frail She reports regained appetite improved digestion and a 32 pound weight gain over three years and urges others to try the medicine Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold
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Tanlac
Celia Fleming
Addison St
Berkeley
Calif
Woman Explains Winter Ocean Swimming At Brighton Beach
A New York crowd observed winter ocean swimming at Brighton Beach with several bathers braving the cold. A woman offered the explains the scene while others shivered through the chilly surf as onlookers noted the cold water and the unusual motivation of the participants.
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Brighton Beach
New York
New York Sun and Globe
Not Fooling Oneself When Worth While Proves Elusive
An aphoristic note argues that people avoid being fooled because they doubt the value of the effort. The reflection centers on skepticism about worthwhile outcomes and personal discernment in deception.
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Western Newspaper Union
VTL
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CC
Toledo
Ohio
Parker
Druggista
Riseox Chem
Vks
Patchogue
N.Y
Hiscox Chemical Works
Watson F
Leman
Washley We
B.C
Thoropson
River Troy
Hance
Nujol Reg
Chesebrough Mfg. Co
D. State St
Cry
Fletcher
Caa
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