Beauty measures and the ugly duckling to a swan in Paris
A feature on Paris beauty parlors for transforming women, detailing routines, tools, and methods from massage rollers to step ladders and rouge. It cites examples like Miss Gladys Deacon and royal anecdotes, and notes how thoughts influence skin and the value of fashionable garments.
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Madame
Paris
London
Gladys Deacon
Princess X
the Kaiser
Princess Y
Italy
Queen Alexandra
Bareville
Alex. Hamilton
Roosevelt
United States
Senate
Hamilton
Anecdotes of Stevenson as Told by an Eye Witness
A correspondent of T P s Weekly recalls Stevenson and a friend in Edinburgh. They encounter six men bearing a large glass sheet and hats off as mourners. Later they mock an ornate insurance building drawing clerks to windows and debating if the ornament is confectionery.
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T. P.’s Weekly
Stevenson
George Street
Tomic
Edinburgh
Letters and Answers on Beauty Treatments and Remedies
Marian Martineau's letters publish home remedies for hair thinning eyebrows and complexion. Advice covers scalp massage with oil, eyebrow painting with olive oil, steam facials, alcohol and rose water pastes, and a neck cream. Respondents mention bleach recipes, glycerin mixtures, peroxide hair whitening, and facial tonics.
Hairline tricks for a high forehead and pimples
Advice suggests using sweet oil to grow hair lower on the forehead while treating pimples with massage cold cream hot water soap jelly and benzinated face washes. The writer emphasizes patience as restoring a forehead’s appearance takes time and promises mailed recipes for assistance.
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Francis F
Hamburg Lumber Market Dominates German Imports
Hamburg serves as the premier lumber hub for Germany with virtually all imported timber passing through major local dealers.
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Germany
Hamburg
He and I and the World Besides a Heartbreak
The verse recalls a shared life with a beloved partner, celebrating earthly transformation and later longing. The speaker laments vanishing companionship, noting how the world appears altered and filled with pain after separation. The imagery contrasts paradise with the ache of absence.
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Bureau OF Information
Carrollton, Ky
Lincoln
W. Knox
Marian Martineau
New York
Alexandra
Westport
Ind
Cuba
J. G S
Hillsboro, ,.C
Rocky Mountains
Union
Central Pacific
Rockies
Pacific
Atlantic
J. L
Mannheim
Ohio
Captain Eads
Mississippi
Victor H.,metcalfe
Navy
James R. Garfield
Interior
George von L. Meyer
Charles J. Bonaparte
James Wilson
William P. Frye
Nathan P
Knickerbocker
Washington Irving
Diedrich Knickerbocker
Brooklyn
Irving
Diedrich
Herman Knickerbocker
Prince
Schaghticoke
Johannes, Knickerbocker
Herman
Herman Jansen Knickerbocker
Friesland
Frachfuz
New “R. L. S
Anna W
Budapest
Hbeand I
Philadelphia Record
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