Paris Fashion Returns Lace for Spring Frocks and Linen Styles
Lace reappears in Paris fashion for summer frocks with collars and appliques, as houses like Beer Docuillet Martial et Armand favor lace trims and embroidered details. Linens in pastels color tunics and coats while crepe de chine and satin gowns feature lace accents. Strong colors include blues pinks violets and grays with prominent brands such as Lanvin Doeuille and Vionnet showcasing refined spring ensembles.
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New York Herald-Tribune
Oe Beer
Docuillet
Martial Et Armand
Ecru
Molyneux
Natwal Kasht
Cyber
Jucien Lelong
Parisiennes
Worth
Pittern
Beer
Renee
Jeanne Lanvin
Doeuille
Vionnet
Lanvin
Note of Quaintness in This Black Satin Frock
A short item notes quaintness in a black satin frock described with youthful grace. The dress features a fitted waist, graduated flounces on the skirt, and a white flat net collar, admired for its dainty appeal.
Matching Knitted Outfits for Siblings Featured
A description of dressing a younger brother and sister in coordinated hand knitted garments. The boy wears a striped jumper with brief trousers while the girl wears a slim straight dress with pastel striped borders. Locke are knitted to match the color scheme.
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Sult
Locke
Long Trains Dominate London Season Social Life
Long sweeping narrow trains are a feature of the London season as Americans who take part in British social life note these dress elements. The trains are described as so long that they can be folded or lopped to the left wrist to be managed in crowded ballrooms.
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London
Evening Wear For The Rose Shade Look
The feature advocates rose shade as the favored evening wear with a decollete white chiffon dress, emerald jewelry, rhinestone bracelets, a green bordered chiffon handkerchief, and a green wrap. Accessories include rhinestone accents, perfume bag, and a subtle green fragrance to complete the ensemble.
Fragmentary notes on guards and attire from a prior year
Incomplete text mentions guards, camels and colors, referring to last year’s coverings and a Younger set. It appears as a stray fragment with unclear subjects and no coherent event or identities to anchor a full summary.
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Tor
Wrist Watches and Lockets Rise in Variety and Style
Fashioned as novelty items, wrist watches and lockets flood the market with diverse forms and higher prices. From silver sports models on leather to thin square lockets, makers push finest craftsmanship and new display methods. A London and New York trend evolves a hinged locket watch that rests on a desk or table when unused.
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Igat
Pals
Manhattan
Apple Scab Threat To Orchards Urges Timely Spraying
Apple scab, a major disease in the industry, causes leaf, twig and fruit damage and heavy losses. It starts with olive green spots on fruit and greenish blotches on leaves, can weaken trees, and reduces fruit quality. Control by lime sulfur 1-40 or Bordeaux mixture 4-4-50 with sprays before bloom, after petals fall, and two more at three week intervals. Start spraying now if not already done.
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United States
Bordeaux Mixture for Grape Rot and Mildew Control
Bordeaux mixture at 54 50 strength with half an ounce of arsenate of lead per gallon is advised to control rot and mildews. Apply starting when leaves appear, at bloom, when berries are the size of small pens, and two to three weeks later. Varieties vary in berry retention due to fertilization and pruning effects.
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Niagara
Concord
Worden
Setting Out Strawberry Plants In Spring Or August
Early in spring is best for setting strawberry plants, with ground prepared in spring. In the matting row system plants stay about four feet apart and weeds kept down until vines cover the bed. August settings cost more but may yield fruit a year earlier. results vary and fall growth is not common.
Horticulture Tips For Orchard And Strawberry Care
Practical guidance on pruning orchards and applying dormant spray timings to control disease. Advice covers soil preparation for strawberries, making insecticides during rain, and keeping root and fruit beds fertile, well drained, and properly spaced for easy harvest. Cultivation cadence and hoeing distance are outlined for efficient picking.
Tricks of memory hard to explain
In a Century Magazine excerpt, W. J. Dawson discusses memories that resist precise recall after near death experiences and surgery. He describes vivid, isolated images such as a nurse, a Beethoven performance in an operating corridor, a dimmed father, a luminous young woman, and striking landscapes like a Welsh valley and a New England maple fire. He ponders why such moments endure while others fade.
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Wales
Uute
New England
W. J. Dawson
The
Century Magazine
Lions Attack Motor Car In Kenya Bush
An American millionaire driving an eight cylinder two seater car in British East Africa was charged by a lion. The beast bent and tore a mudguard before a shot could be fired. Another incident saw a lion leap onto a bonnet before sliding off as the driver recovered. Nearby, an urn of nearly two thousand year old cremation remains was found by a farmer in Ireland. The urn lay neck down on a stone with another stone atop. The find, facing the rising sun on a hill, may date to Stone Age burial customs and has aroused local interest.
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Kenya
British East Africa
Ation
Randalstown
Antrim
Ireland
Transplanted Eye A One Eyed Fish At Chicago Lab
A fish with apparently normal vision has been produced in Chicago laboratories. In the experiment the eyes were removed and one transplanted into the forehead. Dr header Koppyant, famed European eye specialist, and J Franklin Pearcy conducted the operation while seeking a cure for blindness.
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University of Chicago
Header Koppyant
J. Franklin Pearcy
Insulin Report Claims Cancer Cure in Mice
Vienna scientist Prof. Friederich Silberstein describes experiments at the Institute of Experimental Pathology showing mice treated with high dose insulin after tumor removal had no relapse. The claim was presented before a medical association, noting results across multiple cases.
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Friederich Silberstein
Vienna
Austria
Institute of Experimental Pathology
Silberstein
Daddys 4 Evening wfaity Tale COPMLOHT aT mii FERN pigSeen Lavon
Billie Brownie visits a vine family on a piazza and discovers Dutchman’s pipes. The vine family explains their pipes are never smoked and invites Billie to share a visit with Fairyland, then wishes him well as he leaves for Patryland.
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Biilia Brownie
Billie
Brownie
Bille Brown
Bille
Fairyland
Mother Nature
Billie Brownie
Ying Family
D. Hlm
Patryland
Never Got Through Eric Said His Mother During Visit
A fragmented dialogue scene has a mother telling her child not to speak until she finishes, while the boy protests that he never gets through. The text shows a domestic moment with incomplete phrases and garbled spelling.
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Eric
Drough
Cemetle
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