Florida’s Winter Tourists Flood South for Season
Northern visitors flood Florida and the Carolinas each winter, with 400000 travelers by rail and auto. Hotels, cottages, and homes host a mix of wealthy and moderate guests, spending millions on travel, amusements, golf, and shopping, while national parks gain winter appeal and boast rising visitor counts.
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Gold Dredging Expands From California To Yukon
Describes dredge mining for gold in California and the Yukon. Large machines wash gravels and separate gold from debris, using endless-chain buckets and conveyors. Duress includes byproducts like pebble waste and habitat concerns, with emphasis on low profit at four cents per ton and widespread distribution of gold in beach sands and river gravels.
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Coconut Wealth and Island Diets Attested in Old Sailor Tale
A historical note describes Ceylonese wealth by coconut tree count and mentions Maldive Island natives arriving with coco palm produce. It recalls a shipwrecked crew stranded in the South Seas living on coconuts and boiled meat, returning heavier in weight.
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Dogs Sense Danger Seconds Before Gothas Overhead
In England during August 1917 a man walked an allotment with his dog. The dog acted restive and paced toward home as Gothas passed overhead. The animal’s warning behavior preceded a fatal air raid, illustrating dogs’ keen danger sense.
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Negligee Fashion Expands Women’s Wardrobe Ideas
A fashion writer notes the negligee has broad potential for female self expression, from bedroom gowns to breakfast and dinner attire. It highlights materials like velvet and velour, colors and draped effects, with lace underdresses and complementary coats as versatile options for day and evening wear.
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Christian Science Monitor
Knitted Suit in Claret Color For Young Girl
A fashion note highlights a smart knitted suit of claret-colored wool as an ideal costume for a young girl this season. The garment is praised for its chic simplicity and seasonally appropriate styling.
Chic soft angora costume for winter sports wear
A charming winter costume combines a soft angora sweater scarf and matching short plaited skirt. Designed for skating or sports, the outfit pairs warm fabric with a jaunty look suitable for cold season outings.
Paris Fashions Short Sleeves For Young Girls
Paris trends show young girls in very short sleeves with bracelets worn above the elbow. French style advice contrasts with American norms, praising hair, boots, and well dressed heads. Notes mention long sleeves, black gowns for certain complexions, and accessories worn outside sleeves including gold lined cloaks.
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Paris Fashion Wows with Capes Skirts and Jerseys
A Paris fashion focus describes women in capes varied from flowing to form fitting, with busy bags hidden within folds and a trend toward short tight skirts and long slim coats. Jersey overblouses appear as sporty novelties with contrasting embroidery and bold color trimmings, paired with wool skirts for sport wear.
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Feather Trimming for Hats in Midwinter Fashion
Feather trimmings for hats feature varied ostrich and other plumes described as fine watered and bowing. New colors green and red dominate, with ostrich pompoms and tips used on buckles and evening slippers, reflecting late season popularity and decorative styles.
Women Avoid Surgical Operations Promoted by Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Burlington Vermont and Chicago testimonies describe relief from female trouble without surgery using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Advertisements urge avoidance of operations, promote the company’s private text book, and mention Castoria for infants.
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Rope Surpasses Leather in Mills as Manila Hemp Looms Large
Rope superior to leather has rapidly replaced belting in American and European mills. For twenty years Manila hemp rope, drawn from the Philippines, has grown in use for power transmission. Ropes measure 6 to 12 feet, sometimes 18, and claim tensile strength over 50,000 psi. Rope drives are quieter due to flexibility and air passage in grooves.
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Diamond Dyes and Cautions for Dye Quality
An ad warns women about Diamond Dyes with directions for dyeing wool silk cotton linen or blends. It cautions against poor results like streaks spots fades or an overall dyed look. Readers are advised to buy Diamond Dyes and seek Color Caraiade from a druggist and to learn about Garfield Tea as a health advance agent.
Facts of Sacred Writings and Auras in Old Beliefs
A collage of biblical trivia claiming extremes in verse lengths and alphabetic coverage, noting the longest and shortest chapters and verses, plus odd claims about auras and colors. The prose blends scattered scripture facts with a biased aside on pink aura color preferences and a fragmented commentary.
Is Mr. Wadleigh Rich in Birmingham Age Herald
A brief quip discusses wealth and poker with Mr. Wadleigh described as moderately well off, worth a million or two. The Birmingham Age Herald comments that a man can be rich yet not if he gambles with multi solitionaires, underscoring varied views on wealth.
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