Paris Fashion Letter Describes New Autumn Silhouettes
Miss Goodwins Fashion Letter from Paris surveys the autumn fashion scene with tall slender looks and narrow skirts. It notes complex entrances at the waist and hips, varied tunics and bodices, and rich hats and fabrics including velvet Persian and novelty brocades. French dressmaking emphasizes handwork, precise tailoring, and finishing touches that define the elite silhouette for autumn events and receptions.
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Paris
Wedding Supper In Cairo and Fashion Notes
A description of a Mohammedan wedding ritual in Cairo shows the bride’s veil removal and the price of uncovering the face, followed by a ceremonial supper on a divan. The piece contrasts American bridal fashion with European styles, noting lavish jewelry and lace with diamonds. Also recaps the Niagara’s voyage from May 3, its stops at Azores, Southampton, Ireland, Norway, and Stockholm, a meeting with royalty, and a return voyage arriving September 8.
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Melton
Feaach
Niagara s Long Cruise Ends After Five Months at Sea
Mr and Mrs Ward returned today on their yacht the Niagara from a nearly five month European cruise. They entertained many distinguished guests including the German Empire’s delegation. Accompanying them from Southampton were Hugh C Kelly secretary of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club A Hazelwood Lory, Mr and Mrs W Sells and George Fitzpatrick. The Niagara covered 17000 miles in 141 days, departing Southampton for New York in 11 days 17 hours at a steady pace.
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New York Cor
St. Louis
Republic
Ward
Europe
German Empire
Southampton
Hugh C. Kelly
Royal Ulster Wcht Club
A. Hazelwood Lory
W. Sells
George Fitzpatrick
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Infant Sandals and Shoes Aid Toe and Leg Alignment
Creeping sandals worn over baby shoes protect toes and extend shoe life while indoors. Mothers welcome the measure as it helps keep footwear sound for street use. Ready made child shoes claim to correct toe turning, ankle issues, and bow legs with designs that aid natural growth.
Light housekeepings clever odor free cooking box
A woman living in a single room devises a hidden cooking setup to avoid odors. A pine packing box is screwed to a window, with a slanted tar paper top and inch holes for venting. A gas stove sits on the lower shelf connected to the main pipe through the window sash. The upper shelf holds cooking utensils.
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Miss Goodwin
Cairo
Thalone
Azores
Ireland
Queenstown
Norway
Belfast
Gould
Royal Ulster Yacht Yacht Club
Scotland
Hebrides
North Cape
St. Petersburg
Baltic
Stockhelmer
Cronstadt
Alexis
Kiel Canal
Daisy
Mr. Preacherly
Niagara
Dr. Wix
Light Housekeeping
Wix
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