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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1924
Page
3
A 1924 Indianapolis feature notes the shift to trim silhouettes with long tight sleeves and shorter skirts. It highlights eleven inches of leg, a wide suede belt, tailored fur trimmed coat, gauntlet gloves, and plain pumps in brown tones. The piece also promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine as a preventive remedy.
The article outlines fall fashion details such as long gloves in white or light grace kid or suede worn for formal events. It notes fur trim on coats, wide fur bands on sleeves, brown shades as a favored color, wide suede belts, and handkerchiefs as key accessories. Voile remains popular and day wear favors tailored looks.
A warning advises keeping turpentine away from flames in a tightly closed container to prevent ignition. The guidance emphasizes storing the substance securely to reduce fire risk.
Washington dec 12 thrift is shown in two favorite recipes of Mrs Coolidge first lady of the land left over coffee and potatoes are used with disguises Here are her directions for coffee souffle and New England doughnuts. Coffee Souffle uses coffee gelatin sugar milk eggs vanilla and whipped cream while the potato dish mixes mashed potatoes with eggs sugar salt milk and baking powder for a light result
Paris society explores tea baths as a costly beauty ritual others claim Anna Held’s milk baths inspired Parisian women to fill tubs with tea. Doctors allegedly say skin pores act as many mouths and believe external exposure could yield benefits comparable to internal stimulation.
The remark notes that the chic ochre skin tint and costly beach tan could be simulated at home, countering the idea that such beauty trends require outdoor exposure or special salons. The line implies consumer desire for affordable, at home beauty options amid fashionable culture.
About 200 wild swans paused at Jack Miner’s bird sanctuary in Kingston Ontario as they move south for winter. White wild swans were nearly extinct in Canada years ago, but now visit the sanctuary on their southward return in spring and seldom stop on a southward journey.
The government’s conference on oceanography urged Secretary Wilbur to authorize immediate explorations from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean toward the north Atlantic and through the Panama Canal into the Pacific. It recommends later studies in the north Pacific and north Atlantic and seeks a $57,500 first year appropriation.
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