New Winter Fabrics Show Soft Textures and Bold Stripes
Paris fashion reports a wave of new materials like ratine and velour with ribbed and brocaded textures. American buyers seek novelty, choosing among Drap de mouton Drap d agneau Frisse variants, plus vivid imported velours and two tone weaves for elegant suits and wraps.
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Paris
New York
Delft
Design for Lamp Shades in Pale Silk and Pictures
Reader sees new lamp shades in shops made of pale silk with Watteau shepherdess and Gainsborough beauties. Though costly to purchase they may be made at a light coat and the method is very simple for home craft.
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Road material is tested for longevity by engineers
The Kansas Agricultural College engineering department received small testing machines to determine how much pressure rock can withstand and how long it will wear on roads. They also test cementations of powdered rock sand and different cement brands to predict road durability.
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Rue Royale
Paris
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Kansas Agricultural College
Mey
Yaak Special Promises Quick Skin Results
An advertisement extols Yaak special as a remedy for pimples blackheads rough skin blotchy rashes and freckles. It claims the product smooths the face making it plump fresh and youthful while emphasizing it is delicate harmless and free from dangerous drugs and describes Yaak as purely vegetable.
Yaak special skin cream promises quick cosmetic results
Advertisement touts Yaak special products including oils and cocoanut chips for radiant facial skin. Claims rapid whitening, velvet texture, and long lasting effects with daily thick applications at night and morning. Lists Chicago firms for direct shipment and urges immediate purchase.
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