Yankee flapper ind her clothes in New York fashion report
In New York on October 24 R C Stirton president of a corset company reports after four months studying und ergarment trends from London to Constantinople that the American girl wears less undergarments than flappers in other nations. He notes American flappers favor two garments while Europeans wear three to six and calls the American figure straight and athletic though he praises her dress as best dressed among the cultures.
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New York
R. C. Stirton
London
Marta
Constantinople
Mr. Stirton
Paris
Rome
Europe
Stirton
America
Catherine de Medici
Queen Elizabeth
de Medici
Van
Berne
Zurich
Geneva
Basle
Milan
Venice
Naples
Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin touted as safe laxative cure
An article extols Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Ill and his Syrup Pepsin claiming a single dose restores normal bowels for weeks, with no repeated purges needed and high safety. It also notes fashion trends in European foundation garments and a humor vignette about a Chicago hotel salesman boasting baby carriages.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Chicago
Fortune telling on Nancy and Nick by Mrs Gipsy
Nancy and Nick, dubbed twins, visit Mrs Gipsy for fortunes told with silver. Nancy learns she is a plain girl with caring family and loves candy and play. Nick is revealed as Nancy’s brother with shared interests. The scene ends with cheers and a teaser for the next installment.
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Nancy
Mrs. Gipsy
Mary
Mia
Nick
Nance
Gipsy
Wall Street Clerks Overworked From Ten Big Trading Days
New York Oct 24 The strain on Wall street broker clerks has grown as about 000 employees on the New York stock exchange feel the effects of ten consecutive two million share days. A petition circulated among exchange members requests the exaction of relief measures to ease the workload.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Cascarets Laxative Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant candy-like laxative that stimulates the liver and bowels without gripe. It claims broad use for men women and children and notes Cascarets as the world’s largest selling laxative with a 10 cent price.
Firms seek extra day off to update accounts shares
Change be closed next Saturday to allow many firms to bring their accounts up to date. Thousands of employees have worked fourteen to eighteen hours daily for two weeks with no let-up of business and no extra help available. Partners believe an extra day’s recess is justified in the interest of their employees.
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Bluefield Gas & Power Co
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Hudson-Essex
Hudson
Hudson Brougham
Essex
Hudson Brougham Hudson
Bluefield Garage, Inc
Bluefield, W. Va
Wedgewood Auto Sales CO
Welch, W. Va
Princeton Motor Company
Princeton, W. Va
Matoaka Motor CO
Matoaka, W. Va
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