Shaw's Latest Ties Americans at London Dinner
The Bastan Transcript records a London dinner where an American admiral is introduced. He notes pleasure in presenting a representative of the American people and quips that “We speak the same language, but through different organs.”
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A Risky Bet and Irish Figures in Boston Dinner
Irish ship-builder Pndrale O'Shaughnessy warned that Sinn Fein and Ulster extremists risk too much at a Boston dinner. He compared them to O'Flannigan who, bandaged and on crutches, nudged a street scene while exchanges about bets and dares unfolded among locals.
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Cuticura Pimply Skin Advertisement Card
Pimples and blackheads spurred a Cuticura remedy. Apply Cuticura Ointment, wash with Cuticura Soap and hot water, then finish with Cuticura Talcum for daily skin care. Keep skin clear by regular use as directed in the ad.
Tommy's Shelter Billing Insight and Frugal Family Tale
A five year old named Tommy starts school while his parents manage a strict budget. His mother pays 50 cents to fix his wire umbrella and his father wonders which budget heading fits. Tommy suggests it should be under shelter, highlighting a child's practical view on household finance.
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Shawl Inspires Paris Style Japanese Note In Outfits
A New York Tribune account highlights Paris fashions led by Paul Poiret with Japanese influence. A red haired model in a green crepe de chine gown with a Spanish shawl draws attention at a Paris restaurant, while another gown in burnt orange features a low neck and fringe.
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Gay Cretonne Garden Apron Dress Description
The article describes a dress developed from black satin with silver fringe and brocade, featuring Japanese flowers in nattierhine and rose. The woman’s face is painted in a masque-like style, integrating oriental motifs with the gown.
Ribbon Trim on Hats and Gray Silk Umbrella Fashion
Wide ribbons are trimming hats for immediate wear with heavy bows and ends reaching toward the waist in side placements. Black ribbon and milan or braid materials are favored. gray umbrellas feature dove gray silk, silver frame and handle, and black white etching for a quiet, elegant look.
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Evening Dress Trim Trends Highlight Lace Beading and Plaits
Fashion hints describe lace and beading with plaited panels as favored trimming for evening and dinner dresses. Velvet ribbon in a basket weave pattern decorates an light yellow georgette gown.
Variety of Modish Footwear in Contemporary Styles
The article surveys women’s shoe fashion over two years, noting a proliferation of styles and trims. It highlights walking shoes with plums and oxfords in suede and patent leather, varied heels including Cuban, box, and Spanish, and the shift toward refined slippers for afternoon wear with steel buckles and bronzed accents.
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Morning Wear Styles Keep Embroidery Subtle Amid Draped Lines
Morning clothes stay practical with frequent pin tucks shirrings and hemstitching even on serge. Embroidery remains present in some form, but this season emphasizes draped lines over full embroidery, shaping restrained, gathered silhouettes across houses.
Royal Nightgowns with Hand Embroidered Details
A description of sheer white mam sook nightgowns with hand embroidery and numerous tucks. The design emphasizes royal styling with gathered summer looks replaced by masses of tucks. Laundering is easy but needs careful banding.
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Demand for knit wear drives garment makers sales
Demand for knit wear is so strong that manufacturers of novelty garments for women report that 65 to 80 percent of current business consists of knitted items. The boom reflects a shift in fashion and consumer preference toward knitted apparel.
Lonely Walpole Island described as lone, guano rich isle
A. Mackay described Walpole Island near Noumea during a Sydney lecture. The limestone platform sits 220 feet above sea level and shows six historic water levels with remains of ancient habitation. The island hosts six white men, 30 Japanese, and about 300 Loyalty Islanders living by farming, crickets, and fishing, with Sunday church services.
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Spital Sermon and Bronx Zoo Snakes in Charm and Ferocity
In London the Spital Sermon tradition unfolds with the lord mayor and aldermen in attendance at Christ church to hear the ancient sermon cycle linked to Paul’s cross. In the Bronx Zoo a long-tailed reptile devours live snakes, calmly biting heads from a small cage while observers note his cold, murderous nature beneath a benign exterior. The Way Today offers snippets with talk of running for Congress hot spots and bonnet questions.
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Death by own action plant and water hemlock facts
The wild parsnip or water hemlock known as spotted hemlock and cowbane is deadly. Indigenous peoples used the root for rapid self destruction and horses have died after eating roots. Animals have suffered poisoning in spring from water near water hemlock. A stray line about a sideshow joke follows.
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