Flickering Film News Adapts Novels with Clara Kimball Young
Clara Kimball Young will form a specialty of adapting novel works from Rh W Chambers David Graham Phillips Rex Beach Gouverneur Morris Hall Caine Maurice Maeterlinck and Edgar Allan Poe. Fannie Ward works with Lasky on The Gutter Magdalene. Royal attendees at a Birth of a Nation matinee in London included Queen Mary Queen Alexandra and Princesses Victoria and Mary plus Princes Henry and George. Mary MacDermott leaves Edison for the Vitagraph. Helen Holmes mourns her father former traffic manager of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad. Joseph Waufman Ethel Clayton’s husband moves to Famous Players to act and direct. George Thillip Oppenheim’s The Great Gambit with Pauline Frederick. Paramount to show how music is made. Wallace Reid to star in Maria Rosa with Geraldine Farrar. Louise Lester renews a 10000 wardrobe policy. King Baggot and company in Savannah filming Half a Rogue from Harold Alegrath’s novel.
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Clara Kimball Young Film Formation
Rh. W. Chambers
David Graham Phillips
Rex Beach
Gouverneur Morris
Hall Caine
Maurice Maeterlinck
Edgar Allan Poe
Joseph Waufman
Ethel Clayton
Famous Players
Tie
Famous
FE. Thillip Oppenheim
Pauline Frederick
Wise selection of wall coverings for home decor
Article argues for teaching color values and wall treatments in schools, promotes neutral papers with texture over busy patterns, and outlines practical guidance for light, exposure, and room proportion. It highlights fabric coverings, ceiling illusion tricks, and the value of durable wall materials. Mrs. Frederiek promotes simplified housework and recommended tools from Greentown station.
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Walla
J Mes
Prederielk
Greentown
Recipe for Fruit Salad with Lettuce and Mayo Dressing
A simple fruit salad combines one half pound of dates cut fine one sliced banana and two oranges cut in small pieces. Add juice of half a lemon mix lightly and serve on lettuce leaves with a mayonnaise dressing.
Tools Bloom in Spring House Cleaning Season
The article highlights spring home cleaning tools and modern labor savers. It lists vacuum cleaners, multi compartment scrub pails, various mops, dustless dusters, brushes, scrubbing brushes, whisk brooms, radiator brushes, upholstery brushes, and convertible step stools. It emphasizes efficiency, updated designs, and accessibility of cleaning accessories.
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Duster
Sleep and the Bedroom as Restful Spaces
Sleep is essential and a well designed bedroom supports rest and health. A quiet comforting color palette and serene fit to the occupant’s character foster repose and pleasant thoughts during the night.
Caponizing as profitable as it sounds to Mount Carmel reader
J B Maxwell of Mount Carmel writes about caponizing Barred Rock cockerels. He says he could have earned about 20 dollars more from a dozen birds if caponized at proper age, noting potential weight gains to about 10 pounds and a market price of 23 cents per pound. He describes timing two pounds and explains capons eat feed but convert it to meat.
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J. B. Maxwell
Mount Carmel
Fredericktown
Maxwell
Mites Linked to Disease Spread in Poultry Flocks
Researchers warn that bloodsucking mites not only cause loss by direct feeding but also spread disease germs between fowls. Mites move between roosts and birds, carrying pathogens on their mouths as they feed. The finding supports persistent mite control to protect poultry health.
Sour milk diet yields highest egg profits in Purdue trial
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station completed a two year test on egg costs under varying rations with 8s. c. white Leghorns. Pen 3, receiving 50 pounds of skim milk, produced about 135.4 eggs per hen and a net profit, while pen 4 with grain alone cost least but yielded fewer eggs. Meat scrap and fish scrap fed pens also showed profits. skim milk emerged as the cheapest feed option with strong returns.
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Purdue
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station
Advertisement Propels Calf Sale by Quick Ads
A humorous old verse recounts a farmer pushing an eight dollar calf with repeated street cries. After heeding a friend's tip to try advertising, the ad draws ten buyers to his gate, one buys the calf and pays freight, the rest balk and move on.
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Walt Mason
Dictates of Fashion Pikella Fabrics Update
Dictates of Fashion notes Pikella fabric for summer gowns with slim waists and many tucks. Bodice lacing appears on quaint frocks. A buttonhole rose of changeable taf feta decorates leghorn hats. Embroidered batiste blends with mocha-brown taffeta. A bright red linen parasol with striped colors is shown.
Paris Fashion Notes on Corsets and Evening Gowns
Corsets of pink crepe de chine and new ribbon elastic details showcased from Paris. Jeanne Lanvin models highlight semi loose lines, one piece effects, and slim figures. silk camisole with lace trim offered at 95 cents, with wash satin and crepe de chine options in flesh or white.
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Paris
Jeanne Lanvin
Women Dress Styles Debated By Expert In Chicago Talk
Mrs Genevieve Vy Ret told the Chicago School of Domestic Arts and Selene yesterday that American women dress in a hodgepodge of colors and trades. She argued women borrow items indiscriminately leading to poor taste and chaotic ensembles. Mrs Reid offered color guidelines noting auburn haired women should wear tan green or yellow.
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Genevieve Vy Ret
Chicago School of Domestic Arts
Selene Yexterday
Warni
Reid
Fashion Advice and Travel to Shape American Style
A speaker argues that blondes suit pinks or tans while brunettes can wear most colors with a hint of facing under a hat. Mrs Reid notes American women are puritanical and tend to tone down European ideas. She urges travel to observe styles and improve color balance and uniformity.
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Reid
Showing Off Baby Insight In Early Parental Pride
The piece argues that the real showing off comes as a child grows and acquires individuality. Parents overpraise a newborn, but pressuring a baby to be unusually alert risks creating a neurotic or physically misdeveloped child. A healthy, normal infant is preferable to forced early achievement.
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Ife
Rest for Women Hailed as State Labor Issue
The Pennsylvania Industrial Board refused hotels and institutions employing over ten women an exemption from the weekly day of rest law. It urged these organizations to lead by example, noting state aid and charitable funds should advance the greater good, and cited Illinois as a pioneer in honoring labor standards for state facilities.
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Industrial Board
State Department of Labor
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Varied Activities Of Women In Historic Notice
Eight hundred Baltimore high school girls pledge never again to wear feathers. Mrs John H Ash of Oliver Georgia has a vast stuffed bird collection claimed to be unmatched in the United States. Nora Norton stands as the nation s only self taught woman frame maker converting her own mouldings into frames. Women lead in nine occupations including musicians teachers school teachers boarding house keepers housekeepers laundresses nurses servants stenographers and typists. California Navy League women will camp at Presidio June 1 under military rule to study warfare. Alexandra Kollontay argues motherhood is a social duty and state insured, a future norm for civilized countries.
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Baltimore
John H. Ash
Oliver, Ga
United States
Nora Norton
California
The
Navy League
Presido
Cal
Alexandra Kollontay
Tomato and Grape Fruit Salad Recipe Card
Prepare per person one small head of lettuce washed and cored. Finely chop celery, cucumber, and a small onion. mix with French dressing and stuff into lettuce heads. For Tomato and Grape Fruit Salad cut three grapefruits, remove pulp and inner skin, peel and chop tomatoes, combine with grapefruit, fill halves, top with mavonaisse dressing, garnish with parsley.
Women in Workforce Across Nations Highlighted
Census bureau in Washington shows nearly half the staff are women. Scotland Yard replaces police with women. Reading depots staffed by women. Oregon bans salary discrimination against male and female teachers. over 25,000 girls join south canning clubs. Princess Christian’s favorite hat trimming noted. Lady Ida Wilson has five grandsons in service.
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Census Bureau
Washington
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Fannie Ward
Lasky
D. W. Griffith
Drury Lane
London
Women War Workers’ Fund
Queen Mary
Queen Alexandra
Victoria and
Mary
Henry and
George
Mary MacDermott
Edison Company
Vitagraph
Helen Holmes
Chicano & Eastern Illnois Railroad
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Wallace Reid
Geraldine Farrar
Maria Rosa
Louise Lester
King Baggot and Company
Savannah
Harold AleGrath
Christine Frederick
Capons
Villa
England
Canning Clubs
Princess Christian
Scotland Yard
Tda Wilson
Duke of Fife
Reading
Oregon
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