Height by Exercise and Fashion in a Bygone Era
A fragmented column discusses tallness through daily exercises like hanging from rings and leg stretching, along with fashion notes on fur trims, slim silhouettes, and evolving sleeve and skirt styles reflecting early 20th century trends. It mentions a reader's blackhead remedy query and a fashionable silhouette debate.
The Box Coat Returns as Fashion Dominant Feature
The article notes a shift toward box coats in fall and winter fashion with straight, unfitted lines returning. It highlights box backs on fur coats, belted fronts, and a youthful silhouette, along with boleros and Etons enhancing the look.
Millionaires You Never Heard Of Highlighted in Every Week
Bur ton J. Hendrick profiles lesser known but extremely wealthy individuals in a feature for Every Week, detailing how they built fortunes and their notable ventures. The piece emphasizes surprising wealth and diverse paths to success.
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Burton J. Hendrick
Prize Apple Pie Wins At Chicago Contest
A Chicago pie baking contest awarded Mrs. Leslie Mullen of Grand Boulevard the prize for an excellent apple pie. The recipe describes a rich crust, filling from sliced apples, sugar water flour and butter, cooking until thick and baking with a top crust in a moderate oven.
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Chicago
Leslie Mullen
Grand Boulevard
Electric Wiring in Homes Costs Cut by Two-Thirds
In a shift promising lower living expenses, the cost of bringing electricity to residences has fallen dramatically. The reduction reflects broader efforts to modernize housing and make power access affordable for more households.
Bids Sought for Oldtown Road Brick Paving Cumberland
Cumberland city council invites sealed bids for grading curbing and brick paving on Oldtown from Maryland Avenue to South Street with plans from the city engineer. Deposit $10 for plans refundable on return in poor condition by November 8, 1915. James Gaffney city engineer.
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Maryland Avenue
South Street
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Cumberland
James G. Gaffpney
How Can I Finance My Invention See Every Wehek
A quirky question about funding an invention prompts coverage of sources titled Every Wehek. The item hints at financing avenues but provides no concrete steps or names. It remains a brief, ambiguous note rather than a full guide.
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