Back Line Worries Women as High Corsets Return
In a beauty Q and A, readers learn about the back line caused by high corsets and loose flesh. Advice includes swimming, dieting, and general reduction. keep corsets looser and consider a back boned brassiere. A hot bath and Turkish towel rub may help, with professional care recommended for goitre. Freckles linked to iron in the blood and sun exposure. remedies include lime water, cucumber juice, cream, or buttermilk.
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M. K
Christmas Fashion Trends in New York Shops Highlight Fur and Sleeves
A New York Christmas fashion note surveys shop displays and the season’s trends. Fur accents, wide collars and cuffs, and variety in sleeves such as leg-of-mutton and bell shapes dominate coats and dresses. Tailored suits pair with sheer crepe de Chine or crepe Georgette blouses, while decorative tape trims a ripple hemline.
The Charm of Hip Draperies and Petticoats Return
Fashion notes describe wide cuffed gauntlet sleeves and gathered sleeves in transparent fabrics. Serge coats remain popular for shopping and street wear with chic tunics and surplice closures. Hip draperies feature panniers and hoops with satin drape and brocade trim. Petticoats return in fluff and rustle, from bouffant skirts to sheer evening options.
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Hercules
Ilias
Prominent Women Spotlighted In 19th Century Notices
A collage of statements highlights achievements by women across fields and regions. Queen Alexandra turns 71. Missouri hosts 370 women in the medical profession. Lucretia Roberts serves as constable in Santa Cruz County. Wyoming shows the lowest single status among states. Other items note Yankton College opening a women's dorm, Bertha Meusner as a pioneering motion picture operator, Emily Porter named fire chief at Wellsley College, and Bessie Reynolds guiding rural mail routes in Kansas. Additional entries include Harriett Keeler as Oberlin trustee, Miss Pressley Smith's British legation appointment, Elizabeth H. Jackson advancing landscape architecture, Anna Howard Shaw stepping back from NAWSA candidacy, Margaret Wilson aiding suffrage delegates, Deer River Civic League rat hunting drive, and Mrs Margaret Foley at 94 registering for Fort Berthold land drawing.
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Alexandra
King George
England
Missouri
Lucretia Roberts
Santa Cruz County
Arizona
Wyoming
Yankton College
Bertha A Meusner
Newark
N. J
Emily Porter
Philadelphia
Wellsley College
Bessie Reynolds
Neosho Falls
Kas
Sherman (Texas) Chamber of Commerce
Grayson County
Harriett Louise Keeler
Oberlin College
Miss Keeler
Cleveland
Ohio
Pressley Smith
Christiana
Elizabeth H. Jackson
Wisconsin
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Washington
Margaret Wilson
Women's Congressional Union For Woman Suffrage
Congress
Reichstag to Take Up Food Question in Berlin
Berlin December 1 The Reichstag session opened today faces the food question with a government statement promised on measures to regulate the food supply. Representatives from all parties are expected to push beyond the government and demand abolition of speculation and undue profits in daily commodities.
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Reichstag
Berlin
Used Cars Ad Appears in Glisan’s For Sale Column
A note urges readers to check Glisan’s advertisement in the For Sale column for used cars. It highlights that cars are available at Glisan’s showing the ad dated Nov 24 1910.
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Glisan
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Ana
Wy Kent
Christmas
New York
Women’s Civic League of
Deer River, Minn
League
Margaret Foley
Minot
N. D
Fort Berthold
Foley
Victrola
Vocalion
Grafonola
Victor
Columbia Records
Ecember Oe
Fore Christa Morrison Music CO
Y.h C. A
Baltimore Street
North Centre Street
Patent Colt
Cumberland
Frostburg
Westernport
Cumberland and Westernport Electric Ry, Co
F. F. Lockenott
N. Centre St
McCoole
Keyser
W. Va
Fast Express
Power & Sons Co
Opticians
Baltimore St
Virginia Ave
Insurance
Desal'sglick Real Estate
Floor
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