The New Fashion Veil Things for Wives and Daughters
Fashion notes discuss coiffure trends and accessories for women, from colored hair pins and light frames to fichu revival and openwork hose. It notes Paris influence, practical batten boots, and jeweled headbands, with guidance on hair ornaments and a bridal superstition, plus tips on china stain removal and milk storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Semson
Phico
Mie
Seametronses
Trousseau
Useful Recipes and Home Cooking Techniques
A long draft of kitchen guidance covers custards with careful egg and milk mixing, sour cream uses in cookies and frostings, and croquette preparation. It includes timing tips, safety like avoiding raw egg taste, and notes on cheerful homemaking and family life with practical cooking steps and pantry ideas.
Household Management Ants in the Panty Remedies Weakened Piles
A杂ry of home cures and household tips blends kitchen mixtures and patent remedies. Doan's Ointment is touted for piles and skin irritations with user testimonials from Colac. Additional advice covers stain removal and cooking tips, urging practical household fixes.
Growing Camphor in Texas Could Rival Japan
World wide notes report experiments show camphor can be grown in the gulf coast, with rapid initial growth. Seeded rows thrived without fertilizer, yielding potential annual profits of 80 to 90 dollars per acre by mowing at about 22 inches, with regrowth producing repeated harvests in 12 months. Distillation starting from the plants yields camphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Japan
Gulf Coast Territory
Vermeosa
Victorian Post and Telegraph Rates and Rules
Publication lists new rates for letters packets and parcels to Victoria and international destinations. It details weights, dimensions, special pockets, registered items, and commission charges plus telegraphic and money order fees and prepayment requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Aistrelia
Australia
Commonwealth
United Kingdom
Auburalian
Lebiars
New South Wales
South Australia
Tasmania
West Australia
Queensland
New Zealand
Fiji
Victoria Parse
Gmb
Ee Ee
Parcela Post
Imbel
Alligator Hunting Tales From Kingston Swamp Adventure
A Jamaica expedition details night stalking of alligators using a dog as bait. Twelve-person party aboard three boats with Winchesters and bull’s-eye lanterns wounds, and musky swamp odor as alligators are drawn from mangrove banks. Dogs lure, shots rapid, and each alligator yields about seven dollars dressed, concluding with retrieval of bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Rolund Preen
Tropics
Kingston
Jamaica
New York
Gould
Hingston
Lizard as Edible Delicacy In Tropical America
The article notes the iguana as a notable edible reptile in tropical America valued as a delicacy. It mentions iguanas reaching around five feet, traces their ancient ancestry, and cites variations in species across islands such as Haiti and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Suanas
Hayti
Restoring Forests To Prevent Earthquakes And More
The article argues forests stabilize soils, suggesting replanting in regions like Messia and southern Italy could reduce earth faults from deforestation. It also describes using a slotted rotating wheel with opaque screens to measure meteor speeds by interruption patterns in photographic plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mession
Italy
Moving Mountains in the Alps and Rubber Deterioration Findings
Reports note elevation and subsidence in the Swiss Alps over six years with earthquakes as a suspected cause. Separately, scientists report rubber deterioration can be slowed by immersion in distilled water, while lime water or chemical solutions yield varying tensile strengths. glycerin and water mix show reduced resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swiss Alps
Me de Varigoy
Enston Valais
Berness Oberland
Riselon Savante
Fire Damages Pober Factory and Sparks Inquiry
A small neocalite factory fitted with electric light caught fire and was nearly demolished despite the fire brigade. The next day two new police recruits questioned the factory manager about the blaze and who controlled the electric supply. The manager faced a tough interrogation about lighting the electric system and potential responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apot
Pgktia Factory
MD Hd
Pianos and Musical Goods Offered by FAULL Agent
FAULL advertises pianos including JOHANNES SCHILLER pianos in stock and a wide variety of musical instruments. Also featured are jewellery, fancy goods, leather goods, gramophones and phonographs. The ad urges buying the "His Master’s Voice" brand and notes a large stock of gramophones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salds
B. Faull
Johannes Schiller
GTIS
Burt
Valco
Bicycle Dealer Promises Large Stock and Low Prices
Special notice announces a wide selection of Massey and Genuine B.B.A. bicycles for racing and road use. It claims high stock, low prices for old machines, secondhand bikes from £9, and terms, with items like Massey bicycles from £20 and Genuine B.S. from £12 10/ at Lawson’s Motor Depot on Gellibrand Street Cotabaph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey
B.B.A
Arithmetic puzzle over stamps and profit
James and John discuss a puzzle about buying a sovereign worth of Penny stamps and selling them at ten for a shilling. John calculates a small gain per shilling, but James corrects him by showing a total profit of four shillings from ten shillings worth of stamps, ending with a jab about arithmetic skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
John
Jobn
Forest and war in a classroom map discussion
A classroom scene shows students debating geography and conflict as they point to a map of Russia. Tommy proposes wartime prospects with hopeful naivety, while the teacher and others question what lies on the other hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Tommy
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Fashions
London
Bill
Soar of Yacrepful
Ginger
Martha
Bour Cream Biscuits
Doan
Dean
John Williamson
Grenalrest
Colac
Ursfield
le Armel
Beater -H'Oledlan Co
Pitt Street
National Library of Australia
L. C. C. Bayer
L.D
Melb. Univ
Dentibt
Will
Aractice
Murray “Streah
Bilson’s
Pate Hee
Ue Tae Lara
Sam. Jacobs
Ste
Sam Jacobs
Murray Street
Colas
Hiss
Texas
New Benth Wales
Commonia
Interstate
United ‘Kingdom
Ballarat
Warrnambool
Horsham
Rokewood
Golden Harvest Tea
Alivayeba
Alps
KE B. Faull
Mires Doord
Bilson Aml Co
J. H. Lawson
Mianaoy
Biceane Motor Depot
Gellibrand Street
Cotao
Nla.gov.au
Nla
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