Inheritance and Self Made Success in American View
Washington column muses whether inherited wealth helps or harms success and happiness. It cites Charles Garland who refused a quarter million and Marshall Wield whose will restricts heirs until age four. The piece weighs heredity versus environment and cites Alfred Russell Wallace, Frank Harris, and Frederick Adams Woods on royal lines and destiny.
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Washington
Charles Garland
Marshall Wield
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Field
Starmpedé
Alfred Russell Wallace
Darwin
Frank Harris
Frederick Adams Woods
Woods
Europe
Portugal
Targoelten
Japan Captures Fiddle Market Held by Germans
A 1920s dispatch reports Japan overtaking Germany in fiddle production centered in Nagoya. Suzuki founded factories employing about 1,100 workers, with output peaking near $529,440 in 1919 and $204,143 in early 1920. The United States bought around 8 percent of exports as Japanese instrument quality rose amid low labor costs.
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Hywiey
Nagoye
Japan
United States
Germany
Nagoya
Fanaa
Magakaki Suzuki
Susuki
The Foulards Pattern Designs Showcased in White Tracery
Distinctive line and dot patterns evolve from simple outlines forming schemes in navy blue and black grounds with white tracery. Geometric figures and medallions appear in white on dark backgrounds, Belgian and old blue with green and gold squares, and plain black and blue fabrics with a lustrous finish. Two widths offered: 36 and 40 inches.
Hats on Display Showcase Spring Imported Braids
A garden like display features spring hat creations using imported braids from France Switzerland Belgium and Italy. Silk viska and tinset woven tagal shape hats in many styles with color groups on separate tables. Henna blue and gold mix. orange hats and bright greens with yellow trim lead the season. Conservative black and brown hats use silk and straw with leather ornaments. Exclusive chapeaux from imported designers invite inspection.
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France
Switzerland
Belgium
Italy
Opening Week Basement Specials Catalogue Item List
In the Basement Specials for Opening Week two days left. Aluminum tea kettles medium weight with seamless bodies curved spouts and wood grip handles. Electric Irans full sixth size nickel plated and guaranteed set with cord plug and stand regular price five dollars. Sunshine Biscuits Advocate Creams vanilla flavored cracker with rich cream filling for afternoon tea. Regularly sold at seventy cents a pound, now 55 cents. Wash boilers of tin with heavy copper bottom seamless covers and wood handles in No 8 size regular price three dollars seventy five cents. Ten varieties of high grade dainties one pound box good measure specially packed for this week fifty cents. Basement.
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Advocate
Final Fur Coat Clearance Winds Down Season
Final clearance sale offers a small yet valuable fur coat collection with no storage fees. Highlights include a Hudson Seal Cape Dolman, a Scotch Mole wrap, an Astrakhan coat with skunk trim, a Nutria coat at 250, three dark raccoon coats, three sable marmot coats at 295, and a Near Seal coat with Australian opossum collar priced from 195.
Limited-Time Offer on Tea and Coffee by Reliable Firm
A two day promotion urges women to try this firm's tea and coffee. It highlights a blend of high grade coffees praised for delicious flavor and perfect quality in both tea and coffee. The deal offers 2 lbs coffee and a free half pound of tea in any flavor.
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Earl & Wilson
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Lown
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Burpee
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Irans
Cape Dolman
Astrakhan
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