The Calendar by Willis Leonard Clanahan
The calendar lists a sequence of sharp restless threats and pranks set between June 27 and July 4 with a chorus of extreme acts as siblings threaten harm or set fires. The ominous tone culminates in a final line about surviving to tomorrow.
Who has the greater happiness a maid or a matron
Dorothy Dale argues the happiest woman is the matron who is a mother. The piece contrasts maiden anticipation with matron duties, concluding motherhood brings deep contentment and a peaceful lullaby hour that surpasses all gaiety of maidenhood.
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Dorothy Dale
Miles
Jack
Lfe
Never Quit Working Says Booze-fighter Ex Editor
An aging former editor, once the paper’s top boss, tells a cub reporter to embrace work and accept all assignments. He recounts rising from cub to editor only to quit working and lose it all. The reporter, inspired, cancels his resolution to quit.
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Arch M’mackin
New York Daily
Cubs
Hesterst
the Waldorf
Linen Dress and Crochet Collar Fashion Note
Irish crochet collars add dressy flair to linen walking dresses. A leather brown street costume features an untrimmed circular skirt and semi fitting jacket with broad mandarin sleeves and linen flounces. Black and white hats are in style, including a white maline hat with a drooping brim, white taffeta detailing, and black wings.
Stories About Actresses We Know in Fashion Facts
A chronicle of actresses spawning trends from Marie Doro raising chickens to Alla Nazimova skating in a red leather skirt. It notes how fashion ideas begin with eccentric performers and ripple through society, with hoop skirts briefly nearly reigniting after a Chicago riot.
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Alla Nazimova
United States
McVicker's Theater
Chicago
Julia Crosby
Vernon woman Phoebe Couzins rails at Roosevelt on Santa Claus
Phoebe Couzins, longtime suffragist and former U.S. marshal, now in Vernon Vermont, accuses President Roosevelt of planning to abolish Santa Claus by next Christmas. She calls Santa a nature faker and argues many teachings given to children are fakes.
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The
Sun
Vernon
Phoebe Couzins
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Mending Gloves Advice From a Confident Repairer
The guide explains how to repair glove holes without discarding the garment. It advises using a fine needle and cotton to overcast the hole in small stitches, drawing up slowly, wrapping the thread around the clasp, and finishing on the wrong side to hide any evidence of the seam.
France tightens wine adulteration rules to curb rebellion
France imposes strict limits on wine adulteration to combat unrest. The measure raises concern that American consumers may find favorite brands losing their bouquet as the elevated stage of regulation takes effect and roof gardens become more common.
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France
Can a Woman Love More Than Once
Column by Zelma Travers discusses whether a woman can experience true lasting love more than once. It argues many women have multiple romantic affairs, yet a first real love remains a lasting corner in the heart that can complicate future attachments.
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Zelma Travers
Dainty Summer Lingerie Featuring Lace Insertion
The article highlights new summer waist styles with extensive lace insertion and tucking. Yokes vary in shape, motifs are set by lace and embroidery both front and back, back closures, and elbow length sleeves with deep cuffs. Some dressy waists show ruffled lace caps atop the sleeve.
Indian Guest of Bryce to Travel to England
Lawton Oklahoma June 27 Chief Quansh Parker head of the Comanche tribe with three wives and substantial property will visit England next summer as the guest of Ambassador Bryce. The two aged men met during Bryce’s western trip and became friendly. Parker will travel in his traditional attire.
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Lawton
Okla
Quansh Parker
England
Bryce
Parker
West
Canning Fruit Tips From Washington Times
Canning guidance advises keeping jars and covers hot and fruit boiling hot, inserting a silver knife to remove air, filling with fruit and juice, pouring syrup to overflow, sealing immediately, and storing jars in a cool dark place. It notes fruit tastes better with added sugar and mentions Propld’s Coal and Cement Co as successor to Logsdon Bros Fuel.
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Washington Times
Propld's Coal and Cement CO
Logsdon Bros
Phomem
Phantom of delight turns plain in a painter’s quip
A humorous verse sequence contrasts a luminous woman with a disillusioned view once makeup fades. It muses that an artist or doctor should love their craft for its own sake, and jokes about the number of automobiles in use in the country, humorously stating zero thousand.
Seafaring Summer Hopes Lennon Census of Friends
A playful notice notes hopes for a sea serpentless summer and how quickly a man learns his circle of friends. It lists familiar questions about stamps phones and directories, ending with a quip on living and local life.
Woman's Curious Suit Demands 7000 From Bride Friend
Miss Edith Hill of St. Louis sues Mrs. Herbert A. Staten for 7000 alleging a contract to remain single and share life and home was breached when Staten married. The case centers on a former close friendship and promised lifelong support.
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Edith Hill
ST. Louis
Herbert A. Staten
Miss Hills
Miss Hill
Girl Proposes Bathing Suit, Parents To Decide
A young girl on a pleasant street surprised her parents by declaring she wants a bathing suit and threatening to bathe without one. The dispute over whether she may wear a suit is now being arbitrated.
Laborers in the Vineyard and Newspaper Jibe
A citizen questions a candidate about sentiments in a newspaper article. The candidate deflects, claiming the piece reflects an opponent. The piece cites George Ade and notes laborers in the vineyard as a metaphor in a light social exchange.
Remember Little Folks On Their Birthdays A Family Guide
A homely guide urges celebrating each child with small gifts and special treats. Emphasizes shoes, dresses, books, or a favorite toy, plus a surprise activity or visit, to make birthdays joyful and memorable for the whole family.
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Zelma Travers
Morton Monument Dedication Invitations Mailed
D R Lucas secretary of the Morton Monument commission mails engraved invitations for the Morton monument dedication on July 23 and a camp fire in Tomlinson hall the same evening Seats on the platform are reserved for those notifying the secretary by July 15 to attend.
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D. R. Lucas
Morton Monument Commission
Morton Monument
Tomlinson Hall
Veil Fashion Turns Grim for Motorists in Chicago
Chicago fashion notes declare light veils off limits for exclusive women. Veils must be sober gray tan or brown with only dark blues or greens in hot weather. Despite regret over losing pretty colors, style now dictates motorists be as inconspicuous as possible.
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Chicago
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