London Fashion Notes on Crepe de Chine Laces and Frocks
A London observer describes crepe de chine neck laces and frocks in brown and pink tones worn at high society events. The Duchess of Westminster wears such lace, while public interest centers on tone, cut, and matching accessories. A private viewing at Sir Philip Stanhope’s house showcases delicate fabrics, hats, and purchases by attendees, including items sent to Winsor Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
Philps Stanpon
Oye
Lan Howe
Ake
Winsor
Useful Household Hints From A Thrifty Era
A jumble of domestic tips covers garbage pail care color boosting for fabrics with vinegar soda advice for tea packet wax, emergency hunger relief with sugar water, stopping minor bleeding with a clean cloth, soap dish hygiene using paper, tenderizing old poultry with vinegar, tinting creams from onion skins, and orange peel in puddings to absorb fat and speed boiling.
The Well Babies And The Stomach In Health Care
A health column discusses why many Australian babies remain well but later deteriorate due to stomach issues. It cites expert views on feeding, stomach size, and improper remedies. The piece includes anecdotes about home care, a Queen visit, and a warning against unsafe practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uipieyra
Mays
Pala
Chegh Prinener
Janes
Aliwlanes
Owlier
Abe
Wight
Amineed
Weber
Borrowed Plumes Past Inspires Present Fashion Show
A recent period fashion event showcased 1890s style focusing on dress silhouette and accessories. The program highlighted practical Devoré accents, light bodices, scarves, and matching gloves with a restrained, elegant line.
Fashions Highlight Evening Wear And Color Contrasts
The report describes a lively trend in evening wraps and dresses with bold color contrasts and large bows. It notes the popularity of shimmering fabrics, practical drape, and coordinated accessories shaping a festive season look for theater and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenemon
Fragmentary flood of names and places across a busy page
A garbled OCR style listing many proper nouns including locations, people, and institutions. The text strings across multiple languages hint at a collage of names such as Gay, Nu, Prue, Chomvananiyn, UNL, Mayo Buh, and various city or university references. Content appears noncontinuous with no clear event.
Prophylactic Toothbrush Free Noted in Odd Text Fragment
The readable portion hints at a free prophylactic toothbrush offer or mention amid garbled OCR. Key terms include prophylactic toothbrush and related scattered names, with no clear event date or location. The rest appears as broken, nonessential letters and unrelated sequences.
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Finnie
Cloudin
Serage
Tashie
Rumirel
Jasine
Auer
Deal Sportswear
Vent
Tiesler Saureyrice
Regent Street
Colgare
Hewat
Brih
Speciatists Co Abi
Colgate Sruyh
Igate
Colgate
NEW Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency
Bridge Street
Sydney
Yarvie
Aesraeli
Parkes Farmers
Prk Wits
Cramer Tweed
Aly Ann
Rane
Custer
Povey Cogn Viele
Aimee
Danna
Bonnington
William Arnots Limited
Experiece
Arnotts
SAO
Austria
Musteahiony
Aso
Aappel
Seeung
Aunt Mary
Tillock Co
Kent and
Liverpool Streets
Marys
Owen
Alia
Jared Law
Xine
Emittor McCey
Menage
Catarr
Vapozone
Waters Re Limited
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