The Congressman's Joke by E G Taylor Stage Coach Tales
A long anecdote about Thomas Corwin, nicknamed Tom, on a National Road journey with Henry Clay. At a Cumberland tavern run by Samuel Cessna, Corwin is served as a servant while the others dine grandly. The prank ends with Corwin later receiving the best treatment.
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Corwin
Ohdo
Washington
Sam
Olin
Tom
Congress
Nathan
Henry Clay
Samuel Cessna
Lawn
Mim
Cumberland
Cessna
Tom Corwin
Clay
Somec
Clry
Permitte
Thomas Corwin
Olio
Yom Corwin
Western Newan and Union
Prehistoric Cave Bear Remains Found Across Britain
London TMI-DBita reports on the cave bear, a creature twice the size of the modern polar bear, challenging lions but hunted by early Britons. Numerous remains in England and Ireland imply its range limited to parts of the British Isles, with finds near Yorkshire and Ireland suggesting broader distribution.
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North Apelea
British Isles
Yorkshire
Irelkind
England
London
Miners Rescuers Taught To Save Men Buried Alive
In the German border mining district of Upper testa, rescuers are trained to use oxygen pulmetor devices and escape techniques to extract miners trapped underground. Young workers study life-saving procedures, focusing on breathing apparatus, belay methods, and rapid egress from subterranean passages.
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Tha Goat
Upper
Testa
Mount Gers
Felts and Feathers Lead Fall Hat Fashion Parade
Cherie Nicholas notes a romantic mid Victorian revival in fall and winter millinery with felt and feather hats. Derby toppers in brown and green velour lead, trimmed with ostrich plumes, and a queenly black felt style round out the Parisian inspired assortment cited for 1931.
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Nlon
Make-Up Problems in Fall Fashions
Fall colors present a new make-up challenge as small hats expose faces. Katharan McCommon advises aromantics magazine that makeup should enhance natural colors, harmonizing with eyes skin and hair. Use rouge to mimic your own tone and stick to colors flattering your type.
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Katharan McCommon
Warper's Bazaar
Aromantics
Marquisette in Fashion Blouses Seizing Spotlight
Marquisette is being used for Milady's blouses and by cur tam makers. Short sleeves show rows of ruffled lace or net at necklines in shops. Tucked nets and butistes are popular, but marquisette leads in promise and trend.
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Milady
Curtam
Reversible Leather Coats Embrace Practical Travel Style
New reversible coats crafted from soft lambskin paired with woollin cloth sides. Cloth interior features leather piping along collar and cuffs. Color options include blue and white, red and ivory, and brown and beige.
White raincoats win favor of fashionable shoppers
White raincoats captivate the stylish set with practical warmth and chic looks. Coats and capes in snowy white, including caravanette and white waterproof silk, are noted as smart for motor trips to the market with black piping and buttons.
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