Many Styles for Fall and Winter in Paris Couture
Paris openings show mature silhouettes reemerging with waist emphasis and longer sleeves while skirts stay short with scalloped hems. Suzanne Talbot and Miler Soeurs showcase Egyptian and medieval influences, with high waistlines, two tone costumes, jacquard trims, and velvet finishes across evening gowns, coats, and sports outfits.
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Paris
New York Herald-Tribune
Paris Couture
Suzanne Talbot
Madame Talbot
Astrakhan
Miler
Uteb
Southwest Africa A Land of Deserts and Diverse Ranges
The feature describes Southwest Africa formerly German Southwest Africa now under Union of South Africa mandate. It details geography from the Namib desert to inland plateaus, climate, rainfall, wildlife, mining including copper and diamonds, and population with Walvis Bay and Windhoek as key places. It notes cattle, camel, and crop potential, rail access, and urban life in Windhoek and coastal towns.
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Outhwest Africa
Africa
Germany
League of Nations
Union of South Africa
Parliament of the
Union
Atlantic
Southwest Africa
Damaraland
Cape of Good Hope
Gibraltar
Great Britain
Sahara
Orange River
Tropic of Capricorn
Angola
Jamaica
Florida
Zambezi River
Victoria Falls
Namib
Fish River
Grootfontein
Windhoek
Lightning Facts From Public Service Bulletin
Engineers quoted in the Pennsylvania public service bulletin say lightning is cautious and obeys rules. A man under a storm cloud could be struck 15 times in 100 strokes while a man on the ground would be struck once in 100 strokes. Scientists have produced two million volts for experiments and lightning averages about 100 million volts, about a million times household current.
Diamond Dyes Color Things New
Diamond Dyes offer easy tinting or dyeing for garments and fabrics. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for coloring wool silk linen cotton or mixed materials. Ask your druggist which dye suits the material.
Australian marriages 1923 see many young brides and births
Australian marriages in 1923 show 483 brides under seventeen with a youngest of thirteen and 73 women aged sixty five or over. The oldest groom reached eighty six. Among young mothers a twelve year old is listed and six girls aged thirteen bore children.
Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad Prompting Authentic Brand Use
An advertisement urges consumers to demand Bayer on aspirin packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It claims the product has been proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 25 years, warning imitators may be dangerous.
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Bayer
Ady
Belgium Builds Up Roads for Safer Tram Traffic
Belgium reports considerable strides in automotive transport with neglected roads outside major cities being repaired. The work prepares routes to receive heavy trampe traffic and improve travel conditions nationwide.
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Belgium
Cuticura Trio Talcum Ad Promotes Powdered Perfume
Advertisement urges purchase of Cuticura powder as part of the renowned Cuticura Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum, priced 25 cents each. It claims the powder enhances the complexion and leaves other perfumes unnecessary.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Southwest
Orange
Kunene
Okavango
Kalahari
Bechuanaland
San
Northwestern Yeast Co
North Ashland Ave
Chicago, Ill
Champion Spark Plug Co
Toledo, Ohio
Windsor, Ont
London
Parts
Beecham
Albert Ormerod
Fall River
Mass
B. FP
Allen Co
Canal Street
New York Bay
Haarlem
Nothing
Lewis’ Lye
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co
Philadelphia, Pa
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