U S Women Rise as Political Force in 12 Years
In 1916 women had 20 Democratic and 14 Republican delegates with no national committee reps and no vote. By 1924 Democrats and Republicans included women on national committees, gave votes and leadership roles, and appointed women to key posts. Notable figures include Elizabeth P. Martin, Leroy Springs, Elisabeth Marbury, and Carolina O Day.
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Washingon
Tune
Aml
Elizabeth P. Martin
Pennsylvana
Charuan
Republican Committee On
Republican Committee
Leroy Springs
South Carolina
Elisabeth Marbury
New York
Frank Reeves
Washington
Wilson
Carolina O'Day
Rye
Woe. Maulsby
Dee Maines
Iowa
Jessie Scott
St. Pan
Minn
Houston
Feathers dominate elegant hat trimmings for couture turbans
Feathers and feathered hats feature prominently in Paris millinery, with flat soft feathers forming entire hats and dyes in fashion colors. Designers Suzanne Talbot and Agnes showcase small feathered turbans and floral embellishments for summer collections, paired with white, black, and colored veils, tulle, and satin elements to suit formal daytime wear and theater outings.
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Paris
Suzanne Talbot
Agnes
Tirhang
Ribbon Sashes at Wedding Parade Feature Pastel Bows
At a recent wedding a bridal party wore pastel ribbon sashes and matching streamer hats. The coordinated accessories highlighted the ceremony with soft color tones and festive style.
Tweed Hats Debut With Tweed Felt Designs
The article highlights new tweed felt hats pairing with tweed suits, describing hats with tweed design elements and dotted patterns. It notes several options showcasing different styles and patterns for wearers seeking coordinated attire.
Summer Tailleurs From Pars Printed Velvet Skirt
A Pars new collection features semiformals in printed velvet with Clark white design. Circular or pleated satin skirts and white waists are highlighted for a tailored look.
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Clark White
Mother offers advice on a daughter's troubled love life
A letter from a mother describes her 22 year old daughter's repeated relationships and heartbreak. The mother pleads for guidance on how to balance care with independence, noting friction over her right to influence and the daughter's resistance. Rett Brainerd offers to help readers with similar issues.
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Rett Brainerd
Childrens fashion: simple, smart gowns for five to ten
The article outlines affordable, washable fabrics and cheerful prints for mothers dressing girls aged five to ten. It emphasizes simple, charming outfits with firm guidance on colors, prints, and ensemble coordination including dresses, coats, hats, and travel wear.
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Jersey
Vytamin
Parry Frocks
Government guides 10 plan a picnic for warm weather
From the Bureau of Home Economics, a U S Department of Agriculture advisory outlines an all day motor drive picnic plan. It recommends two distinct meals with easily carried foods. First meal includes salads fresh fruits sandwiches and cupcakes. Second meal suggests crackers, nuts canned meats and sliced cheeses. Apples bananas and chocolate noted.
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Boureau
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Descriptive Food Preparations From Fractured Text
The fragment describes various curious food preparations and ingredients such as grapes, cherries with sugar, and a spiced relish. It mentions chilling, washing, and layering with sugar, plus a note about using cheese and a potential dessert, though many terms are garbled and uncertain.
Columbines for Every Garden Described as American native flower
A historical note praises columbines as adaptable perennial ornamentals found across states and even abroad. It details varieties from blue and white to red and yellow, notes growth from seed with careful soil, and mentions dwarf European cultivars and alpine forms.
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Perthorn
Alan
Europa
Ava
Barden
California
Fashion Plaque An ounusua
An unusual fashion plaque appears described in garbled text with scattered phrases and nonstandard language. The readable fragments mention fashion items and cultural terms but lack clear event details, dates, or identifiable proper nouns for a concrete news item.
Gathered Skirt Inspires Frenzy in Fashion Circles
A quirky fashion note describes a gathered skirt influencing outfits with bold orange hues and elicit green accents. The piece mentions daring styles, playful phrases, and a festive mood in design circles.
Georgette fashions described in new print fabric line
A clipped preview notes georgette textiles and wares in a fashion pamphlet. It mentions silk georgette, printed patterns, black and red tones, new blotters, and belts on skirts. The piece highlights weave, texture, and decorative belts as key features of the collection.
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Marie
Fragmented Patriotic Rock Narrative
A damaged OCR snippet presents a garbled patriotic rock phrase with stray terms such as red, rafors, and sailor collar. The readable bits suggest fashion or costume imagery but lack coherent event, people, or place details to form a full news item.
Shortcake Rise: Popular Torte in Early 20th Century Era
A fragmentary recipe describes a popular baked shortcake dish with strawberries and cream. It outlines a foundation dough with baking powder, two crusts, whipped cream topping, and a rich butter sugar glaze. The text mentions variations and notes the dessert as a familiar spring treat.
Pies and Picnics and Salted Walnuts Menu Note
A truncated text describes pies such as Veal and Mushroom Pies and mentions sandwiches for outdoor picnics. It references a chef packing meals and beverages, plus a display of salted walnuts recipe steps including shelling, soaking, and baking. The passage includes garbled lines about meats, dates, and kitchen tasks.
Much Variety in New Printed Cotton Goods
A U.S. Department of Agriculture bulletin reviews broad choices in printed cotton dress fabrics. It notes lively seasonal patterns including dots, stripes, geometric and floral motifs, with many color variations and new shades of yellow and brownish reds. It highlights backings, design elements, and home sewers’ access to fitting notes and foundation patterns.
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Hone Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Myers
Wilkmians Wife Meets Queen in Courting Ceremony
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Nes
Jo Oe
Drappie
Lad Devrs
Queen Mars Enchants Social Circle With Welcoming Grace
A fragment describes Queen Mars captivating the social set with a courteous, homey demeanor that made guests feel at ease and appreciated in a refined gathering. The tone suggests admiration for hospitality and charm among attendees.
Spring party decor uses yellow and green colors
The piece advises decorating a buffet with yellow or green accents and suggests draping four tulle ends from a chandelier or dome center, extending garlands to table corners, and anchoring with floral accents. It emphasizes matching centerpieces, overhead decoration, and color-coordinated flower arrangements for harmony.
New Vestees Feature Frills and Delicate Trim
New vestee styles appear in flesh white ash green and pale blue with frills tucks and handwork. Tiny buttons provide trim along with delicate detailing reflecting period fashion.
Home Makers and the Fireside Family Plan
A poem recalls a family scene where parents guide children through life at home. It celebrates togetherness by the fireside and the making of homes, portraying children learning simple math and daily care as older siblings establish homelike homes. The piece ends with a nostalgic nod to home as a haven.
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Scott Pilere
Columbina
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Georgete Coats
Patriotic Rocks
Sparta
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Pewsler
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Tyree
Neorg
Wilkmian
Trentford
England
Deviants
India
Britain
Mrs. Bata E Drapper
Maxina
Queen Mars
Walte
Trostal
the Home Makers
Poe
Miartle Landis-Mosiet
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