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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
3
Paris fashion notes for September describe a strong move to brown in men’s wear this autumn. From head to toe, a symphony in brown dominates, with formal evening suits in dark brown rising in popularity and orders increasing at major Paris tailoring houses.
A fashion notes piece surveys winter men’s attire in London and Boulevards. It highlights form fitting brown reefer coats with beige shades, double-breasted suits, dinner jackets with white waistcoats, Oxford bags becomes a fixed feature, and trousers widening to twenty two inches for students. It also oddly mentions locusts used for airplane engines.
In Tientsin China a U.S. Army sergeant from the Quartermaster Corps built a tin can pipe organ for the camp chapel. After camouflage it lures many doughboys to the chaplain's service, replacing the old image of foreign “heathens” with khaki and brass buttons. The piece notes continental coast distances of 1773 and 1571 nautical miles.
A Maine farmer's wife writes of long lasting pains and weakness she endured for over two years. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health enabling her to resume chores and household work. The letter promotes the medicine from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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