Discolored Eye Mirrors Office Fracas at Local Firm
Caruthers returns to the office with a black eye after a Saturday punch by a Sixth Avenue bartender. Poole, the sympathetic clerk, openly questions his appearance triggering a tense exchange as colleagues wonder if a real offense occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Press
Caruthers
Poole
Mr. Poole
Sixth Avenue
The unique financier who saved Philadelphia banks
George H. Earle Jr of Philadelphia became president of the Real Estate Trust Company, opened it solvent two months after a major failure, and led a broad rehabilitating career. He forced cash infusions, reorganized assets, and restored confidence while earning acclaim for reviving Chestnut Street institutions and the Philadelphia Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Bank Menier
George H. Earle, Jr
Philadelphia
Real Estate Trust Company of
Earle
Adolph Segal
Philadelphia New
Ceiver
Segal
Bank Examiner of
Pennsylvania
Guarantee Trust and Safe Deposit Company
White & Earle Law
Finance Company of Pennsylvania
New York
Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad
Chestnut Street National Bank
Chestnut Street Trust Company
William M. Singerly
Philadelphia Record
Singerly
Bank and Trust Company
Mr. Earle
Richard Y. Cook
Ir. Singerly
Trust Company
Dresden Ribbon Fashions Promote Quick Home Novelties
A fashion feature highlights inexpensive Dresden ribbon trends and DIY projects. It notes large floral Dresden patterns with satin edges, a circular hat pin holder using a tea strainer, a washable ribbon and lace apron, an ornate daisy emery, and various accessory cases to personalize needlework and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Proverbial Views On Women Across Nations
A survey of gender stereotypes in proverbs from Germany France Spain Italy China and America notes that many nations portray women with themes of mistrust caution and wit. American sayings emphasize secrecy and hiding blushes while other cultures mock or criticize female behavior and influence.
Wouldn't Have Been Strange
Two women who meet at a reception realize one is married to the tall blond man who was attentive earlier. A joke about engagement and a quip about immigration reveals humorous social tension at the gathering.
Woman Maintains Reputation by Discussing It
A woman speaks openly to uphold her standing, addressing public opinion and social expectations while reinforcing her personal reputation through candid conversation.
Not in His Line as Lawyer Teases Billy About Short Hand
A terse exchange unfolds with a lawyer remarking on learning shorthand and typing while Billy retorts he never cared for flowers and candy, highlighting a clash of styles and expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Jerkins Board Campaign Positions Questioned
A reader asks what policy platform Jerkins, a candidate for public office, stands on. The inquiry seeks clear statements on his priorities and proposed actions.
Perfect feet and faulty shoes reshape beauty and balance
The piece argues that feet vary by race and age and that ill fitting shoes ruin foot structure. It notes arches and insteps as key elements, warns against overly tight or ill designed footwear, and compares French English Swedish and American foot shapes.
Cretonne Bags With Embroidered Hoops and Ribbons
Instructions describe making two indoor bags from cretonne yardage using six inch embroidery hoops, hems, gathered sides, and ribbon bows. Bags suit storing handkerchiefs or dust items and should be lined for durability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cretonne
Shells from Puff Paste for Dessert and Oyster Fillings
Instructions describe making pastry shells from one sheet rolled thick and baked an hour in a white even oven. Cool shells lift from dishes onto plates for fruit or oysters, using puff paste or ordinary paste. Bake on flat patty pans for best rise, then heap with sweetmeats to prevent bottom moisture.
Perfect Woman Idealized Body Measurements
The description lists idealized female measurements including height from 5'3\" to 5'7\" and weight 125 to 140 pounds. It specifies a plumb line from the nose to one inch in front of the great toe, straight shoulders and hips, bust 28 to 36 inches, hips 8 to 10 inches more, waist 22 to 28 inches, upper arm to waist, and neck 12 to 14 inches in circumference.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trescott Bros
Choteau
Teton CO
Mont
Geo. H. ‘Earle
Bank Saver
Guy de Maupassant
Italy
May Plumpers
Jack
United States
Jerkins
Miperroel