Fur Neck Pieces Dominate Furriers Demand in New York
Furriers report record orders for small neck pieces led by the choker collar in sable mink fisher and stone marten. Other varieties use squirrel beaver Hudson seal and brimmed broadtail and Australian opossum pelts offering lower cost options to match muff or hat with tailored ensembles. The choker collar remains the most popular though some women seek a more pronounced scarf look.
Lace Becomes Fashionable Yet Elusive in Wear
The article surveys lace as a highly desired fabric for blouses and evening wear, noting its recurring popularity. It discusses lace’s use in filet and net, its pairing with chiffon and georgette, and urges that lace remains fashionable for now despite shifting trends.
Charm of Cozy Sun Parlor
An essay notes the fever for sun parlors spreading through homes from hilltop mansions to new cottages. It warns against overdecorating with heavy curtains and urges keeping windows open to let sun in while avoiding fragile drapes that moisture could ruin.
Seem So Unsuit’d to One Another in Design
Text appears as a fragment about designers sewing mismatched pieces. The line hints at a thematic pairing despite incompatibility, suggesting intentional juxtaposition by designers. No clear event, people, or organization identified.
Useful Household Tips for Cleaning and Storing
To make glass shine add a little ammonia to the rinsing water. Tapestry-covered furniture benefits from hot bran rubbing and a clean cloth. Ink stains on linen should be treated by soaking in milk and replacing milk as it discolors. Wash linen first in warm water without soap, then normally. Milk jugs need strict cleaning to stay sweet. scald with boiling water, fill with cold water, add salt, and keep salt water about ten minutes before emptying.
Variety of Cheese Dishes Featured in Culinary Guide
The article lists macaroni and cheese preparations and related dishes. It describes macaroni with cheese and white sauce baked with crumbs, cheese omelet, Welsh rarebit, cheese balls, celery and cheese salad with pecans, cheese soup, and notes a small dish mop for washing milk bottles.
Lincoln quote on thistles and flowers as a guiding habit
A Lincoln quote reflects a personal philosophy of choosing constructive action. It speaks of tending harm to create beauty and growth, noting a mindset of nurturing where flowers may flourish.
Sweets From Honey In Home Cooking
Honey grows popular and a back yard hive supplies sweets. Recipes include Honey Blanc Mange with cornstarch milk and honey, Honey Candy with butter vinegar and almond flavor, and Honey Fruit Cake using honey jelly eggs spices and dried fruit. also a honey cough medicine with horseradish and honey.
I Want to Be Incorporated A Tale of Deception
A middle aged Italian tells Lou Guernsey he seeks incorporation to boost his image. He admits he does not know how to proceed but offers to pay if required for the process while admitting he runs a tow of odd jobs. The exchange is recounted from the Los Angeles Times.
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Los Angeles Times
Hurry and Persistence Echo in Prison Yard Tale
An odd Leavenworth baseball tale has a colored convict sprinting round base paths after hitting a ball over the wall while a boarder chides with a slow spoken remark. A sharp line on gender and success ends with a note that determination and persistence win.
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Mysterious Scene at Bar Described by Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star recounts a baffling bar moment where a man reports fear of losing mind or sight while others perform a strange trio. A physician tends to the distressed individual as a crowd observes an ostensible Irishman with a mangy beard and a naval-styled youth.
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Derby
Kansas City Star
Bayer Aspirin Trade Ad Highlights Its Uses and Longevity
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin as genuine medicine prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. It promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in a handy tin of 12 tablets, claims low cost, and lists uses including colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism.
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Canaries Color and Odd Facts Reported
A garbled Boston Post item notes wild canaries are striped greenish and that yellow canaries arise from breeding. It adds details about England airship length and lifting power, Scottish landlords penalties, ring wearing on the left third finger, Massachusetts prison uniforms, lemon baths to reveal invisible ink, and artificial legs used by fans 700 years before Christ.
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For His Own Good In A Hardware Department Quip
A Birmingham Age-Herald quip notes Niblick, once a familiar racer, has been reassigned to the hardware department after getting sentimental with female patrons. The manager humorously predicts she who waits on him will not tolerate foolishness.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
The Supreme Sparkle
A film favorite scoffs at a high earning star claiming diamonds are affordable. She retorts that no jewelry can match the electric lights displayed at the house front.
Low Key Joe Produces No Tenor in Talk
In a dialogue about Joe, Bob notes there is no tenor to his talk, describing his voice as bass and lacking melodic quality. The exchange emphasizes a flat, heavy delivery rather than expressive tone.
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