Long Cloaks of Autumn in Paris Fashions
Paris fashions predict a gradual shift from tight skirts to draped tunics with long coats and capes dominating winter wear. Elaborate scalloped borders, pierced fabrics, and bold color contrasts define wraps and jackets, designed to be worn with clinging gowns for carriages, autos, and travel.
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Paris
Medicis
Eton
Newport
Julia Dent Grant
London
DREW LIGHTNING Tumbles Through Night Attack By Cheshire Regiment
A 21 5 mile night march from Newport to Upper Church by the Second Cheshire Regiment was struck by fierce lightning as rain fell. Guns and rifles were scorched, men blinded and paralyzed, and several injured. Red Cross aid and nearby cottages sheltered the wounded while soldiers aided fallen comrades.
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Tipperary
Ireland
Cheshire Regiment
Newport
Upper Church
Curteis
Cheshires
Kiscommon
Vyybe
Fem
Cooper
Casey
Lance
Mon
Red Cross
A Prince's Dilemma and a Hat Mischance
The German emperor's sons quizzed a professor about his hat left in the business room. The crown prince humorously demonstrated that papa sometimes sits on his opera hat, causing a beaver to ruin, then confessed with a polite apology as the door opened.
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Ue Brothers
Papa
Professor Buys Hat For Old Gentleman With Pocket Money
The professor went to purchase a new hat for the old gentleman using his small pocket money, reflecting a modest act of kindness.
Kaiser Toted Fair Story At Cassel School
The German emperor and his brother Prince Henry formed part of a Cassel school tale. A master, hoping to curry favor, revealed the next Greek exam, only for Prince William to write the topic on the board at dawn so all pupils faced it equally.
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Cassel
Prince Henry
Prince William
Paying Concern At Shakespeare Birthplace Trustees Meeting
The trustees reported strong interest with over 34 000 admissions to Shakespeare's house from 35 nationalities and more than 10 000 visitors to Anne Hathaway's Cottage at Shottery during the year.
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Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
Anne Hathaway
Shottery
Intelligence in Melons From A Dry Season Experiment
A fragment notes that intelligence appears in plants as a pumpkin or melon shifts growth toward a water source during drought. A bucket of water placed near the plant causes it to alter its course and direct at least one leaf toward the water within days.