Art of Dressing Well for Women of All Ages
The article discusses fashion advice for women, stressing modest, tailored dressing suited to different figures and complexions. It urges studying personal requirements, choosing appropriate fabrics, necklines, and silhouettes, and notes that slim and elderly figures can benefit from careful styling and color choices.
Uncertain Textile Fancies Describe New Handkerchiefs
Fragmentary notice describes decorative handkerchiefs with lavender shades and Anglaise corners. It mentions silk versions and small decorative ban motifs as recent novelties, highlighting fashion details for readers.
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Sprendar
Justwed Cement Fixes Plaque Amid Domestic Night Stirs
Mrs J fears a catastrophe at home as Homer Justwed returns from the bank and reveals a tale of a broken plaque and a pipe. He buys ten cent cement, repairs both, and boasts of its strength while Mrs J praises the thrift and humor of her handy husband.
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Homer Justwed
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Mr. J
Blossom
Mrs. Justwed
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Minnie
Hulda
Paria
Mra. J
Lucy
Homer-dent
Miosform
Edward Riddle Padgett
The First Real Allowance and a Girl’s Awakening
A mother notes the mixed blessings of a young daughter receiving her first real allowance. She learns money management, banking habits, and restraint, while parents balance guidance with independence. The piece blends practical advice on budgeting with a cautionary view of early spending temptations.
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Parente
Cris
Complexion in Summer Freckle Lotion and Bleach Mixture
The article describes Simplex Complexion Lotion using ammonium chloride in diluted water to treat freckles with a nightly application after hot bathing. It cautions against skin loosening and wrinkles, suggests barley water extract with benzoic acid as a wrinkle preventer, and notes a dangerous bleach made from corrosive sublimate in water for brown spots, emphasizing toxicity and safety labeling.
Fashion Notes on Coarse Net and Lace Trends
A fashion snippet discusses Droderic Anglaise Coarse Net fabrics for summer wardrobes. It praises net and lace gowns with color-coordinated foundations, heavy Venetian trims, and ribbon girdles as contemporary novelties.
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Droderic Anglaise
A Corner For Men A Practical Etiquette Note
A dated cautionary piece discusses business lunches with male companions and social pitfalls. It warns to avoid entertainment during deals, and to keep actions professional while managing reputational risk. It stresses reciprocity, careful conduct, and reading social signals at meals.
Wide frontage bungalow design by Cil as and Shedwick
A detailed description of a wide frontage bungalow plan totaling 62 ft in width with a central main portion, living and dining rooms at the front, a broad living room with a fireplace, and a sleeping porch. features include four bedrooms, a bath on each floor, closets, full basement, plastered grid siding, and a $4,000 heating and plumbing estimate. Also noted is a forthcoming Monument in Washington honoring Abraham Lincoln.
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Mission Staln
Lightweight luggage carriers for summer travel
Weavy luggage caspa suit women travelers in summer due to their light weight and low cost. For short trips a small case is needed and hand carriage remains easy. The straw and rattan designs reduce weight, easing the burden of carrying heavy bags on trips.
Tea cultivation advances in South Carolina press
The article notes growing tea in South Carolina with expert Medal usage, predicting production will expand to a real market factor. It cites over twelve thousand pounds of tea being processed, indicating significant progress and potential impact on the tea trade.
Advancement in Cut Glass Manufacture in the United States
The article describes the development of lead glass cutting in the United States, detailing processes from roughing with steel wheels to fine sanding, smoothing with wood sawdust, paraffin sealing, and polishing with hydrofluoric acid and vitriol. It highlights the superior sharpness, brightness, and unique steps of the craft.
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NLY
United States
Bruah
Jead
England
Scotland
British aviation progress in wartime funding and aircraft gains
The report notes aviation funding surpassing five hundred thousand dollars for last year used in experiments to perfect military aeroplanes. It mentions dual control prototypes enabling two pilots, and that nine of fifteen British government aeroplanes are British made while six are French. Claude Grahame White quits Melite to focus on motor vehicle manufacture. The British government allocates funds for passenger transport as ninety two percent of vehicles in London streets are motor drawn.
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White
Melite
London
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