Easter fashions for Atlantic City shoppers on holiday
Readers are advised to pack for sun and rain as Easter weekend in Atlantic City blends stormy and sunny days. The piece highlights tan topcoats, fashionable hats, gloves, and short umbrellas, with emphasis on safe footwear, stylish boots, and weather-ready ensembles. It surveys Parisian and Riviera trends in tan gabardine coats, franchillo trims, navy tricot suits, and white broadcloth or linen options, plus pleated checked sport skirts and luncheon frocks for Easter occasions.
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Atlantic City
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Paris
Paquin
Siun
Lanvin
Riviera
Milan
Chantilly
Mike
Palm Beach
Creative loaf presentation for an entrée and linen care tips
A homemaker article suggests baking a hollowed loaf filled with creamed oysters or chicken a la king for convalescents, then reheating and serving on a platter. It also gives linen care advice including bluing, ironing dry sheets, avoiding wringers, and handkerchief soaking for easy finishing.
Window Mirrors Bring Joy to Invalids in Bed
A convalescent confined to bed finds delight in a tilted mirror reflecting street activity. Observing passing coal wagons, people, and vehicles from the window provides mental engagement and connection with the world beyond. Friends signal with waves as they pass, enhancing the small daily pleasure.
Reading Glass Held for Easy Thread Following
A sewing tip suggests lashing a reading glass to a chair arm and holding fabric under the glass to follow the thread without pulling threads. Position the glass at right angles, project inward, then lash the handle with ribbon to secure it, easing cuts for flounces and pleatings.
Candlestick Invention Sparks Guest Room Debate
A noticed guest at a Victorian parlor scene scatters cigar ashes into a Limoges candlestick on a bedside table, prompting talk that an inventive candlestick has been created to handle ash disposal.
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Limoges
Mend Your Slipper With Adhesive Plaster
A short home remedy article advises patching small holes in house slippers with sturdy adhesive plaster. Place patches inside the slipper over the hole to prevent contact with sock or foot, preserving comfort without replacing indoor footwear.
Traveling bags and luggage make a smart impression
A feature on how luggage affects status and comfort in travel describes black leather suitcases with gilt mountings, tan leather overnight bags, and separate dressing cases. It notes fittings like toilet paraphernalia, brushes, cosmetics, and a detachable case for easy use in hotels or Pullman cars, with prices from eight to thirty dollars.
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Lwotos
Tricot
Backwood
Pullman
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