Rubber Boots For Children Prove Superior In Wet Weather
Parents learn advantages of shorter water resistant boots that flare at the top. In wet weather or after heavy snow, boots hold more water than shoes galoshes or rubbers and retain it longer.
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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1923
Page
3
Enormous World War Cost Revealed by Endowment Study
A Carnegie Endowment estimate puts the World War cost at over 835 billion dollars. The figure equals the combined prewar wealth of the United States, France and Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
United States
France
Great Britain
Fashionable indoor wear for negligees and boudoir pieces
A New York Times fashion column describes negligees in pink satin crepe with filet lace and fur, short jacket bedroom wear in pale satins, marabou trims, and elaborate boudoir caps. It notes batiks, house gowns, and lingerie accessories like boudoir slippers, lace caps, ribbons, and floral headpieces enhancing feminine elegance at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Lace Headbands Appear as Charming Intimate Wear
The item describes headbands crafted from fine lace, sometimes using straight lace strips that tie around the head and leave trailing streamers. It notes their charm within intimate apparel and suggests delicate, decorative styling.
Late Fashion Notes on Velvet Gowns and Fur Turbans
Rosettes of ermine, moleskin and caracal decorate evening dress lines. Sapphire blue and bright greens dominate velvet gowns with deep rose tones. Fur turbans draped with lace veils lengthen, some fastened at the side, others hang to the waist. Night attire grows stately with Greek drapery and vivid color accents. Black remains but is brightened with silvers and golds. A designer offers somber tones like dead leaf brown as a new note in a fashion world leaning dark.
Making a Smart Trimming for Tucks in Garments
A guide for amateur dressmakers on creating evenly spaced tucks as trim. Use a card gauge to mark tuck width and spacing, tack before sewing, and stitch on the underside. For heavier fabrics, reverse side tucks provide a narrow indented effect on coat panels.
Cheap furs and their lasting appeal in fashion
A fashion writer argues cheap furs are not always economical in the long run. Soft lynx fox chinchilla and kolinsky furs wear poorly, while skunk fur remains stylish, versatile, and durable across seasons and pelt lengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolinsky
The Jeuchien The past does not harm us
The quotation notes that the past itself harms nothing and that changing our view of it can transform history into a stepping stone toward a better future. It emphasizes reframing memory rather than clinging to old hurts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd
Homemade Sweets and Cakes for Little People Delights
A fragment recipe column lists Cherry Fudge and Marshmallow in a sugar syrup base with cherries and marshmallows, White Fruit Cake with almonds and citron, Popcorn and Corn Flake Macaroons, Flutes from rich bread dough, Scotch Cookies, and Macaroni with Sausage using simple baking steps and household ingredients.
Hidden wisdom eludes the ignorant by nature
A philosophical reflection notes that a wise person recognizes ignorance in others due to experience, while an ignorant person fails to see wisdom in others because he has never possessed it himself.
Household hints for everyday cleaning and cooking tasks
A collection of practical remedies for common kitchen and home problems. Suggestions include lemon peels for tea towel whitening, batters for leftover sandwiches, camphor to prevent silver tarnish, apples for flavoring cakes, and simple methods for cleaning, starching, drying, and preserving fabrics. Also notes on salt in wash water, warming pins, removing corks, and improving fried egg flavor with flour.
Fragmented Quote Fragments on Calorie Talk and Social Tricks
A jumble of opinions mocks Washington Lincoln calorie ignorance radio static and a speaker who apologizes to women. It notes spenders in jail lose time and a florist speaks with bills while a European diplomat on the brink triggers jokes about flames and martyrs and a fat man chasing a hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lincoln
The Honest Teacher and a Boy’s Christmas Gift
A seven year old refuses a handkerchief present for his teacher, saying she won’t let him do anything. He asserts Walter and William decide everything and suggests giving the gift to last year’s teacher, whom he calls honest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Walter
William
Red Cross Ball Blue Keeps Rust Spots At Bay
If you use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry you will not be troubled by these tiny rust spots often caused by inferior bluing. Try it and see.
Had Nothing but Money text dialogue entry
A clipped exchange shows a husband accusingly claiming marriage for wealth while the wife retorts with light sarcasm about money as the motive. The fragment captures a witty gendered banter typical of older theatrical dialogue.
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