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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1908
Page
6
A jittery fashion world debates the sheath skirt amid hotel life and beach norms. Paquin influence and undergarment design are highlighted, with buyers and editors weighing aesthetics against professional wearability and Puritanical backlash.
At Avalon on Santa Catalina islands a regular fleet of glass-bottomed boats carries eight to twelve passengers. Passengers view fish and marine growths through glass windows in the well of the boats, which resemble ordinary row boats in design.
In a Milwaukee Sentinel feature two boys Roddy and I discover a tiny elf named WHILLYKINS in a garret chest of old sporting goods. The elf offers magical baseball tricks but soon grants the lads a costly lesson on greed and mistreatment of gifts.
A device described by Popular Mechanics enables quick accurate drawing of scenery with no lens. It uses a 45 degree inclined mirror and ordinary glass with a peep hole, a blackened interior screen, and a drawing board to produce a virtual image for tracing outlines.
A home magic idea from the Chicago Daily News explains using a glass on the wall and a candle to cast a parallelogram light. By placing eyes, a nose, and a mouth on the glass and moving a second sheet, the shadow on the wall appears to have a living face that moves and smiles for entertaining family or friends.
A comical exchange shows a husband and wife debating a kitchen trick for fresh eggs. The husband improvises a method in a playful quarrel, while the wife questions and the scene ends with a dodge of a frying pan. The snippet highlights domestic humor and character dynamics.
A playful word puzzle contrasts two sly phrases about clever conundrum solvers and a mag not on a branch. One line hints a punning shift from riddles to twigs, the other plays on twig related wordplay.
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