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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1920
Page
4
A statue shows the aged Augustus with a votive inscription promising his healthy return. The dedication credits the gods and names AC Veranus Dilfius, a Tivoli citizen, who also donated public weights and measures.
Fragmentary excerpts reference Augustus and Washington with remarks on emperors and attire. A Navy report from Rear Admiral R Clark notes continued trials of enlisted men for desertion or overstaying leave during the current fiscal year.
The Medical Department of the New York Telephone Company warns employees about the harms of high heels and pointed toes. It traces foot pain and other body ailments to restrictive footwear, notes the shift toward lower heels with sports shoes, and urges exercises to lengthen calf muscles for comfort.
Sweden will receive a 200-pair telephone cable similar to the US system. The line will run from Stockholm on the Baltic coast to Gothenburg on the west coast, about 4000 miles through five or six key Swedish cities. It will be a quad long type with full repeater equipment.
A guide on using fabric remnants for undergarments noting lengths, hand finishing, and lace handling. It covers stitching, hemming, basting curved lines, and finishing edges with rolled hems or turned edges. Emphasizes careful cutting and avoiding overpulling threads.
Uptown houses showcase original models moving away from straight dresses as Paris trends influence America. Designers hint that by season’s end gowns will grow fuller with bouffant silhouettes and curved lines. Rich duvets and velvets highlight departures from uniform lines with contrasting facings and decorative bands.
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