Iowa News Briefs Highlight Disasters and People
A long stream of Iowa items reports accidents and deaths across towns. It notes Mrs. Meheun's new post at Mississippi College, a child’s fatal poisoning, steamer fire rescue near Keokuk, a Waterloo emissary for the Workmen, and various local incidents including injuries, with names like Benedict Keefe, Marion Dunpman, and Mary Smith facing charges.
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Michael Kelly
Ordoude
Oa. Meheun
Iowa State College
State Department
Agricultural Colege of
Mississippi
Siu Scott
Promi Nene
Sijed Farea
Gind
Virgil Henmes
Harry V. Henmes
Oltimwa
Gaint
C. BR. Slilsen
Waterloo
Chase
Iowa
H. J. White
T. G. Gilson
Knoxville
James Leslie
Clinton
Benedict Keefe
Daniel Keefe
Farley
Minnesota
Helen Blair
Northwestern Transportation Company
Burlington
Keokuk
Moore J. Sharpe
St. Paul & Les Moit
Sharpe
Uie
Ployd
Theyrarost
J. R. Mekce
East Porn
Karnes
BeeKee
Pleard
Tarney
Peru
Marion Diunpman
Corning
Carnegie High School
Pittsburg
Bigs Dempmisn
Honolulu
Nyswander
Des Moines
Carl C. Countryman
Jews Falls
Asa Countryman
Congregational Church
Chicago
Poland
New York City
Countryman
YM. CG. A
Florida
United States
California
Washington
Cedar Falls
Packard
Marshalltown
John R. King
W. M. Welch Company
Chas. F. Cramer
Federal Building
Mason City
Hoagland
Clarinda
Old Skirts and Tunics Elevate Everyday Wardrobe
The piece describes how an economy-minded woman repurposes a single silk foundation skirt into an overskirt and bodice set. She spares a gray silk lining, uses gray and white striped cotton remnants for the overskirt, and adds lace trim. A tunic opens at the side and features a box plait at the back.
How to Train a New Maid Plan for mistress to train new maid
The article advises the mistress to personally instruct a new maid in house routines. It suggests showing the dining room setup and table arrangements for the first meal and detailing dish handling and other duties. Direct guidance is deemed more memorable than instruction from another servant.
Bleaching Linen Recipe from Historic Laundry Guide
A historical laundry note describes a bleaching solution using half a pound of chlorinated lime half a gallon of boiling water and two tablespoons of washing soda. Lime is dissolved in boiling water with soda, strained and bottled for storage. Use one part lime solution to four parts hot water to bleach linen.
Lace Bretelles and Colored Luncheon Desserts Feature in Style Notes
A fashion blurb details attaching lace bretelles with medallions to a gown, suggesting use on sleeves of chiffon or net and satin edging. It also mentions lavender luncheons with frozen grape juice tinted custard and violet garnishes for an elegant decorative touch.
Pretty autumn hats rise from summer styles
Fashion notes describe fall hat models in soft felt and straw shapes with new notes among motor turbans. Descriptions include a brown and white felt turban with empire green accents, green scarf, and pompon, plus other felt and suede hats with rolled brims, veils, and flowing scarves in varied color schemes.
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Panama
Arcany
Guards in Scarlet Sweaters Save Drowning On Atlantic Beaches
Feature portrait of Atlantic City life guards who tirelessly rescue bathers amid heavy seas. Despite peril and praise from grateful families, their courage remains largely unrecognized as they guard beachgoers for 100 dollars a month, undergo strict tests, and resume duty after every save.
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Atlantic
Atlantic City
de Phoe
Wo Iia
Cao Lnh
Allande
Krown
Beckwith
Brown
Harvard Offers Practical Forestry Training In Western Massachusetts
Harvard announces a new forestry program for graduate and undergraduate students focusing on hands on work in Petersham forest tract. Students will reside in the field from autumn to December and again in spring, conducting lectures, lumbering oriented outdoor study, and field lunches while learning to manage a diverse native forest for private and government employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Harvard
Forestry Department
Forest of
Petersham
Massachiugette
New Forest
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Eigineering Society
Tang
Jetter Ballet
Lira Gardner
Dubuque
Wis
Pratt
Koosatquit
John Kreiss
Logan Neis
Edgar Lane
Richard Berkeley
Northwestern States Cement
Bagie Grove
Bert Clark
Indianola
Robert Hughes
Ducart Implement Company
John Anghes
Des Ahpines Nv
Iva Ol's
West Highth Street
Parens
West Highth
Pat Graham
Vion Air
Graham
WW. T. Flory
C. S. James
Centerville
I. D. James
Fairfield
W. HW. Wilkins
Breckenridge
Story City
Radcliffe
Andbard
Waterleo
Perry
Story
Radel
Findhard
Hig Vole
Tty
Widora
Hidora
Dan Rice
Webster City
Fice
Rice
Mary Smith
Mary Howell
Bretelles
Vang Hergic
Tirifvig
Tasi Vook
Lions
Dr. Beckwith
The
United
Graduate School of Applied Science
Harvard Forest
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