Troglodytes of Cappadocia and the ancient cliff dwellings
Prepared by the National Geographic Society this study surveys Cappadocia’s troglodytic peoples. It describes cliff and cave dwellings under Mt Argaeus, the Halys region, and Bakluzan Dere in Cilicia Trachera, detailing entrances reached by poles, isolation as a social principle, and references to Herodotus Xenophon and ancient Armenia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Africa
South Pacific
Nile
Assyria
Babylonia
Euphrates
Tigris
Greece
Cappadocia
Asia Minor
Argaeus
Erjinas Dagh
Halys
Kizil Irmak
Cilicia
Bakluzan Dere
Lycaonia
Serai
Karaman
Herodotus
Fezzan
Xenophon
Armenia
Mount
Strabo
Injesu
Marthan
Urgub
Adi Assaru
New Shehir
Tadar
Soghania Dere
Paul Lukas
Louis XIV
Lukas
Polka dots and bold plaids shape summer fashions
A fashion survey notes polka dot frocks in blue and white and black and white as enduring favorites with variations in crepe de chine silk georgette and chiffon. Designers mix plain and dotted fabrics with brown Havana and Breton blue accents to create jumper tunics, flounces and batwing sleeves.
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New York Times
Paris
New York
Chantel
Chanel
Vionnet
France
Martial Et Armand
Premet
Drecoll
Paquin
Frozen desserts and chocolate confections from a 1926 kitchen guide
A vintage guide explains fruit juice based water ices, strawberry ice cream, velvet sherbet, and chocolate desserts. Step by step methods cover freezing, sugar syrups, milk or cream ratios, and flavor enhancers like lemon, vanilla, and orange zest. The piece also notes serving tips and heat cold contrasts for sickrooms.
Frock Design Combines Navy Red for Distinctive Silhouette
A navy and red frock achieves a striking effect with a yolk at the hips. Side plaits add width to the skirt while small flare cuffs add a piquant air to the overall line.
Smart Overblouse Plaid Taffeta blouse for a blue suit
A smart overblouse in green and blue plaid taffeta features fringed edges along the peplum and collar. The refined fabric finish creates a polished look when paired with a blue suit.
The Crown’s the Thing in Paris Hat Trends
Paris millinery reveals hats with no brims emphasizing the crown. The crown is folded and draped, forming a wide halo around the face in many styles.
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Paris
Embroidery Styles Highlight Colorful Yet Subtle Season Designs
The piece notes embroidery this season combines vibrant color with restrained, conservative designs. It emphasizes composition influenced by game theory while describing the textile trends and fashion approach.
Children's Nurse Returns to Duty After Remedy Use
A nurse who cares for children says Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her regain strength for long shifts and housework. She also found Sanative Wash beneficial, praising the product along with other grateful testimonials from Greenfield Massachusetts Lancaster Pennsylvania and beyond.
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Lydia EB. Pinkham
Mrs. Gertrupn L. Stewart
Davis St
Greenfield, Mass
Lydia
Pinkham
Bayer Medicine Ad Makes Simple Dose Claim
An old advertisement extols Bayer tablets in unbroken packages with clear dosing directions. It notes handy boxes of twelve tablets cost a few cents and pharmacists sell bottles containing twenty four or one hundred tablets.
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Udj Assaru
Western Newspaper Union
Celia Thaxter
Votice Yu
Lydia E. Pinkham
Fred—Darling
Maud
BAYER
Parker
Fiseox Chem
Wks
Patchogue
Hiscox Chemical Works
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