Quips and data from the era of air travel and industry
A collection of brief, disparate observations on modern progress and daily life. Musings on aeroplanes, pirates of news, new tech like airship tickets, and the dangers of automobiles versus aircraft. Notable notes on London waiters, diamond yields, idle journalism, and farming aided by phonographs.
Cool Summer Hats Dominate Fashion in White and Light Tones
Heat driven hat trends embrace white and white with accents of scarlet blue or green. Lace and net hats in light fabrics appear as mystery or helmet styles, while big black hats in airy textures stay stylish when sheer. Featured pieces include a white chip hat with black Chantilly lace and a pale pink accent, plus a Milan shaped straw hat with para white trimming.
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Corday
Milan
Charming Lingerie Gown Art and Sash Wearing Tips
A detailed description of a damning Haogeris gown with a cut skirt, embroidered center, and lace bodice, illustrated as suitable for garden party or river wear. The piece emphasizes sash draping to alter height and breadth, offers sash styles from shawl to girdle, and notes how proper draping hides flaws and flatters figures.
Effective Sofa Pillows for Summer Homes
A practical 14 by 20 inch oblong sofa pillow covered in plain heavy weave in ecru or gray. Two 2 inch bands of flowered cretonne run from each end, edged with narrow ecru lace. Variations use flowered chintz or printed patterns with similar lace bands and two inch linen lace ends.
Dainty Negligees: Home Sewn Gowns With Lace Frill
The article describes simple white cross bar dimity negligees suitable for home sewing. A model features a long kimono pattern, targa shawl collar, persian lawn insertion, and flowing sleeves with lingerie-style edging. Pink ribbons thread the waist and tie at the deep collar ends.
Tulle Roses Adorn Pink Evening Dress Trim
A pink evening gown features a cluster of Ave roses made from pink tulle with green tulle stems twined over wires, sewn to the left side of the low neck. The trim elevates the gown with a refined, attractive accent and highlights the value of small supporting details.
Governor Stubbs of Kansas A Brief Political Rise
Governor Walter Roscoe Stubbs, re nominated at Kansas Republican primaries, rose from seven years in public life to ambition for Senate. Red haired, Quaker stock, he built wealth as a railroad contractor, aids education, and favors aggressive campaigning. He began in the legislature in 1963 and led the state party from 1904, using long distance calls to mobilize farmers.
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Walter Roscoe Stubbs
Charles Curtis
Stubbs
Kansas
Victor Murdock
Republican State Committee
Edward Wallis Hoch
Hoch
Topeka
Cardinal Gibbons at Seventy Six Celebrates Life and Talks on Divorce
Cardinal Gibbons, head of the Roman Catholic hierarchy in the United States, marks his seventy sixth birthday. Born in Baltimore and raised in Ireland, he rose through church ranks to cardinal in 1886. He urged unity in marriage and warned that divorce erodes society, calling for a lasting contract and shared duty between husband and wife.
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James
Cardinal Gibbons
United States
Baltimore
Ireland
New Orleans
St. Charles College
St. Mary's Seminary
Spalding
National Council of the Church
Ita
Rockefeller Heir To Give Away Fortunes Promises Charity
John D Rockefeller Sr resigns from Standard Oil to lead a philanthropy drive. At 33, the heir apparent shifts from corporate duties to promoting the Rockefeller Foundation. He preaches thrift, hard work, and piety to his Sunday school class, urging moral living and ambition.
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John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Standard Oil Company
Ariven
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Foundation
Mr. Rockefeller
Abby Green Aldrich
Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
Providence
Miss Florence Roche Weds Read Admiral Grinell in Boston
Florence Roche, daughter of the late James Jeffrey Roche, married Read Admiral Henry Walton Grinell in Boston. The couple, longtime friends and former associates of Roche, now tour Europe. Grinell, once a Yankee admiral to Japan, served in the U S Navy and was later a Japanese advisory rear admiral and naval adviser.
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Florence M. Roche
James Jeffrey Roche
Boston
Henry Walton Grinell
Europe
Pilot
St. Augustine
Genoa
Roosevelt
Mr. Roche
Admiral Grinell
United States Navy
Japan
Grinel
Navy Board
Cure for Scaly Leg Burns With Cuticura Remedies
A seven year skin irritation on the leg, causing intense itching, sleepless nights, and severe weight loss, improved after using Cuticura Remedies. After a course of Cuticura Resolvent with Cuticura Soap and Ointment, the eruption vanished and did not recur for six months. The writer credits the treatment and notes gratitude to the remedy.
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Aecever
W. H. White
DH. Cabott
Philadelphia
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