Fashion advice and rural romance in a 1925 column
A dialogue critiques fashionable dress among young women and the risk of marrying for appearances. Harvey notes a girl’s family poverty behind her wardrobe while cautioning against vanity. The piece cuts with social satire, dating references, and a prompt to request more from Mimi.
Sweaters Battle in warm classroom ends with student leaving
An excerpt shows a stern mother’s command about sweaters clashing with a teacher’s rule. Thomas resists the instruction claiming his mother’s order and exits the room as the heat climbs and the classroom scene unfolds with tension.
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Thomas
Sweater Controversy Ends as School Focuses on Harmony
A 1925 article urges sensible handling of sweater use in schools to avoid wasting time and harming children. It stresses respect for teachers, parental trust, and maintaining health and energy, advocating quiet discussions and simple policies over autocratic rules.
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The
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Miss Fashion Plate dazzles at party with every outfit
At a Friday house party Miss Fashion Plate with pale pink chiffon and silver accessories draws envy for flawless outfits. She cycles through sport clothes and teal blue georgette, ending in a jade green gown as peers lament the cost and time to match everything.
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New York Cotton Opens Barely Steady as Liquidation Pressures Prices
The New York cotton market opened barely steady to a decline of nine points with active months down six to twelve points amid renewed commission house selling and Southern and local liquidation. Early Liverpool cables suggested steadiness but crop estimate increases tempered gains as absorption of initial offerings steadied around 1937 for January and 1901 for May with ongoing trading and some trade buying.
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Southern
Liverpool
Creomulsion Promises Relief For Persistent Coughs
An Atlanta based Creomulsion advertisement touts a two fold action to soothe inflamed membranes and inhibit germ growth. It claims creosote among its ingredients and guarantees satisfaction with a money back refund if relief is not achieved when used as directed. Aimed at persistent coughs colds bronchitis and aftercare from flu.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta, Ga
Stock market steadies after resumed trading gains
Wall Street opens with a firm tone as standard railroad and industrial shares rise modestly. Leading advances include United States Steel, General Electric, Baldwin, Union Pacific, and Atchison. Chrysler tops motor group with a three point gain.
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General Electric
Baldwin
Union Pacific
Atchison
Cheysler
Motor
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