Archery Favored by Women in English Society
London AP report notes archery as England s fashionable sport with Mayfair hostesses hosting sessions in Regent s Park and Kew Gardens. Sheaths and leather tips protect fingers as quivers remain women s prerogative, tracing back to Charles II era archery clubs like John O Gaunt s Bowmen and Woodmen of Arden.
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London
England
Robin Tad
Regent's Park
Kew Gardens
Moen
Charles Wo
Catherine
John O’gaunt
John O’gaunt’s . Bowmen
Woodmen of
Arden
Archery History and Notable Figures Mentioned in 19th Century Context
The article surveys archery's standing in Britain and the United States, noting the Grand National Archery Society as the main governing body in England and listing prominent figures such as Mrs. Piers Leigh and Miss Bowley. It contrasts U S. activity with Europe, mentions the long‑lived United Bowmen of Philadelphia era, and cites extraordinary feats like a Tokve Wada bowman’s 153 in twenty four hours and Miss Marea Oelschlager attending a Pendleton Bowman wedding before returning home to Leavenworth.
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Royal Company of Scottish Archers
England
Grand National Archery Society
Piers Leigh
Miss Bowley
United States
United Bowmen of
Philadelphia
Wada
Be Pretty Turn Gray Hair Dark Ad
Old remedy promotes Sage and Sulphur compound to restore natural hair color. Sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for 73 cents at dry goods stores. Apply with sponge or brush to one strand at a time. hair darkens evenly by morning and after a couple applications looks glossy and attractive.
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Wyeth
Innes Hackman Co Addresses Public Trust Policy
The firm proclaims long service to the community and vows to maintain public confidence as a valuable asset. It rejects fly by night methods and promises responsible, ongoing performance with satisfaction guarantees and readiness for tomorrow.
Demonstration of Rose A Matthews Hook and Shuttle Crochet Needle
Miss Prescott demonstrates the Rose A Matthews crochet needle on the main floor Friday and Saturday. The device enables Afghan stitch, lock stitch, and knitted stitch for hooked and rag rugs, appealing to all needlework enthusiasts.
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A. Matthews
A Band-Top Bloomer of Rayon for Easy Fit
The modern girl favors a hand-top bloom er in rayon to achieve a smooth waistline fit. Offered in finest rayon and pastel shades, it comes at an unusually low price of 1.40 dollars.
Kayser Chamoisette Gloves Debut at Innes’
Kayser releases exclusive Chamoisette gloves in soft chamoisette fabric with six shades. Options include a fancy flare or embroidered turnback cuff in self shade or colors. Sold at Innes’ for $1.00, a unique value.
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Kayser
Innes
Local Soap Specials In Toilet Section Offer Bargains
In our toilet section we have arranged three specials in well known household toilet soaps. Check over your present supply and if you find you need soap don't overlook these bargains. Dona Castile 14 bars Creme Oil 15 bars Rose Bath 5 bars waregsiateree BL oes $l 25C.
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Prais
Sochety
Society of the 3 N
J. T. Skinner
New Hampshire Street
EF. OR. Stouffer
The
Congressation
Theta Epsilon
C. W. Thomas
Mississippi Street
Luke R. Sanford
Talladega
Ala
Mary Alice Shearman
Topeka
Linda
Windhurst
Belpre
Caroline Powell
Clay Center
Thelma Truex
Joplin
Marcia Chadwick
Coffeyville
Rachel Gard
Iola
Rena Elliott
Esther
Felix Tucker
Sunshine Club
M.D. Messer
Cosmos Club
Anna Arnett
Emma *Wall
E. 8. Weatherby
Jacob Badsky
John Wesley
Amigos Club
John Folek
Mississipi Street
C.k.marshall
Casper, Wryn
Women’s League of the Methodist Church
Monard Watts
Walter “Burnham
JM Clough
Helen O'Neal
Miss O'Neal
Bliss Alice Wallbridge
Clara Tegel
Esther Lee Cline
Sievra Clouch
Letha Hallmark W
Ted Sileree
Isabel Sharg
Kansas City
Het
Robert QU
Bradferd Regulator Co
Atlanta
Marea Oelschlager
Pendietton- Bowman
Leavenworth
Art Department
of Rayon
Noth
Yeaver
Kayser’s Chamoisette
Dona Castile
Waregsiateree BL
Oes
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