Brazilian mayor fines barbers for unauthorized haircuts
In a Sao Paulo area town a mayor decreed barbers may be fined 50 milreis for cutting a woman's hair without a male family authority’s permission. The penalty amounts to about 86 in local currency, reflecting gender norms influencing local policy.
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Sao Paulo
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Splendid Variety in Sports Models
A fashion feature surveys 1930s sports wear with woolen fabrics and stripes for golf tennis and polo. It highlights Patou Lanvin and Bernard designs, with tailored coats dresses and two piece suits in yellows greens and canaries, emphasizing practicality and elegance for active women.
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New York Times
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Bernard
Duck
Shutter
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Lanvin
Vintage Punch Recipes and Desserts from a Kitchen Column
A period kitchen column offers fruit punches using pineapple raspberries bananas and grapes with tea or charged water and maraschino cherries. It also presents Punch a la Paris ginger ale grape juice cucumber rind and citrus blends, iced coffee and tea, plus homemade maple parfait coffee mousse and French pecan ice cream. Dessert ideas include caramelized sugar syrup sauces and a oxtail casserole as a savory option with herbs and vegetables.
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Paris
Dutch Cows Given All the Comforts of Home
Article praises Dutch cattle care noting cows receive humanlike comforts. It describes well fed cows with furnished sheds, overcoats, lace curtains, bright tile floors, and cleanliness. Cows stay indoors eight months a year and sheds have electric lighting and heating to brighten winter.
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Holland
Betty and Petey End Day With a Quiet Return to Solo Play
After a long day they tire and reach their limit. Betty swears and breaks the camel's back causing Petey to reproach her. Betty refuses a gentler approach and moves to play alone, ending their joint playtime.
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Betty
Petey
Private hotels in England keep doors locked and meals served in rooms
English private hotels operate with front doors kept closed and only opened on demand. Guests are served meals in their rooms, reflecting a tightly controlled service model.
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England
Blessed is He Who Has Found His Work
A reflective line on fulfillment through work, praising those who discover purpose and seek no greater happiness. The aphorism suggests vocation as ultimate blessing and encourages contentment with one’s chosen path.
New Yorker Criticized for Wardrobe by San Francisco Millionaire
P Chatfield Hobart labels the New Yorker as the worst dressed man in the world. He laments the style choices and money spent, saying he wears a plaid lounge suit instead of a black morning coat and ill suited bay tags for Fifth avenue. He jokes the New Yorker would don an aviator’s outfit for a coal mine task.
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New Yorker
P. Chatfield Hobart
San Francisco
Fifth Avenue Bay
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Liver and Bladder Medicine
An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a pure medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims non stimulant vegetable ingredients and recommends teaspoonful doses with a sworn purity statement in every bottle. A sample bottle offer asks readers to mail ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co N Y and mention the paper.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Tanlac touted as a health restoring tonic
An advertisement claims Tanlac helps exhausted bodies regain weight and energy by purifying the blood and boosting digestion. It promises quick results within a day or two, noting improved appetite, sleep, and facial color as evidence of the tonic’s effectiveness.
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Tanlac
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