Mother Has the Principal Voice in Selection of Girl's Frocks under 18
Edith Braun discusses how American upper-class girls are shaped by early schooling and debutante culture. The piece traces caretaking from governesses to finishing schools, noting language, manners, and social ambitions shaping a debutante's path. It contrasts Western and Eastern approaches and hints at evolving attitudes toward education and luxury.
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Ready for inauguration day radio sales pitch
A seller promotes Zen radios not grounded by tubes and batteries and MacMillan’s Arctic model. Offers range up to 350 dollars and pledges daily installations and in home guidance for buyers. Invites readers to radio department on the fourth floor for last minute service.
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Time-limited made to measure suits offered at 37 dolls
A local store promotes made to measure suits at a special price of 37. The sale ends when the store closes Saturday March 7. Buyers may choose wool fabrics and styles, with optional extra trousers for 9.50 or a full suit at 46.50. The shop guarantees fit and tailoring.
Frank M Colby editor and author dies at 60
Frank M Colby aged 60, editor, author, and educator, died today at New York’s Lubes Hospital after two months of illness. Born in Washington in February 1905, he taught history and economics at Columbia and Barnard, lectured at New York University, and edited the International Year Book and other works. He is survived by his wife and two daughters.
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New Hampshire Senate kills 48 hour bill
Concord March 3 New Hampshire Senate votes to kill the 48 hour bill with a partisan tally. The result favored Republicans as Democrats opposed the measure amid a brief session this afternoon.
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Yorke Shirts Open Pattern Arrives At Main Floor Sale
Novel spring pattern shirts now in stock with smart check options in tan and white blue and white and grey and white. Each shirt features a separate collar and promotes a price of 2.50 per shirt.
Women's Silk Stockings Offered At One Fifty
Silk stockings with lisle top and soles described as full fashioned in medium weight silk. Black color available. Price listed as one fifty per pair.
Sewing Machine Club Saturday Sale Ends
Saturday winds up Sewing Machine Club with membership books open until closing. Pay one Della to start and have the machine of your choice delivered, with options from New Home to New Ideal models priced $39 to $100. Easy payments apply. portable electrics, automatic lift, console and cabinet styles offered.
Silk Underwear Fashion Notes from a Past Page
A brisk catalog fragment notes women’s silk underwear with bodice vests of silk, pins, and garments described as nicely finished. The text suggests a focus on main features and fineness, hinting at a period wardrobe item list without broader context.
Luncheon Menu Offer at 35 Cents
Advertises a Wednesday luncheon featuring boiled fresh cod fish with egg sauce and boiled potatoes, plus a choice of pie pudding or cake and tea coffee cocoa or milk all for 35 cents. Casement rear.
Sheet sizes and prices list
Printing shop offers various sheet sizes with per sheet prices. 34 by 90 costs 1.50 dollars, 54 by 99 1.65, 63 by 90 1.65, 63 by 99 1.60, 72 by 90 1.80, 72 by 99 1.95, 1 by 90 1.95, 1 by 99 2.10. Pillow cases priced at 45 by 36 52 cents and 42 by 36 45 cents.
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