Paris Fashion Holds Short Skirts Despite New York Push
Paris fashion circles dismiss New York skirting reforms as audacious and unlikely to change the Parisienne’s style. Suzanne Lenglen mocks press rumors of a breakdown while planning denials for sensational stories. Prince Sigismund of Prussia, in Guatemala, seeks a living as he transitions from navy service to business life.
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Paris
New York
Parisienne
Suzanne Lenglen
Suzanne
Jacques Brugnon
Miss Wills
Mile. Lenglen
Prince Sigismund
Kaiser
Prince Henry
Prussia
Guatemala
Hamburg
Schulbach, Sapper and Company
Concern
Charlotte Agnes von Saxony-Altenburg
Central America
Catholic Theatre Unions Grow Near in Paris Scene
Catholic theatre workers form the Brotherhood of Saint Genest while a Federation for the Artistic and Moral Defense of the French stage is created to oppose indecency. The two groups join in a Moliere death anniversary mass with Cardinal Dubois inviting another ceremony. Parisian amusements expand with 567 theatres and 180 occasional halls, plus 3,011 conjuring shows and 3,000 balls and concerts last year.
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France
Comedie Francaise
Brotherhood of Saint Genest
Moliere
Cardinal Dubois
Paris
Seine Department
Heifels on Berlin Stage Sparks Press Reactions
Jascha Heifetz reappears in Berlin amid enthusiastic demonstrations and complaints that Berlin journalism is becoming Americanized. The piece notes the violinist’s early fame and the intense public interest in his return. Separately, Germany’s patent office bans using President von Hindenburg’s name for trademarks and certain products, while Ludendorff remains unrestricted in the index of banned names.
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Berlin
Jascha Heifels
Patent Office
von Hindenburg
Hindenburg
General Ludendorff
Kaiser
Fern Andra
Emil Jannings
Miller's Antiseptic Oil Promises Fast Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Miller's Antiseptic Oil known as Snake Oil as a miracle liniment that penetrates joints and eases rheumatism neuralgia and chest ailments. It claims over 5 million bottles sold with few returns and promotes Mann Drug Company as retailer.
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The
Mann Drug Company
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