Inexhaustible Rome and Miscellany Anecdotes
A collage of brief items quotes Rome as inexhaustible, a pope parable with a merchant and a gray haired woman, a child’s money misunderstanding, notes on true male archetypes, and quips about a composite product and a courtroom exchange.
Fashion Hint Gown With Simulated Tunic For Light Fabrics
A fashion note highlights a gown using a simulated tunic that mimics an overskirt’s effect with less weight, suited for linen and cotton crepes and for foulard and taffeta. It features a three piece skirt and a kimono bodice, with yardage details and sizing, plus ordering instructions.
Elephants Plan Baseball Holiday At Zoo
A keeper discovers elephants crave spring fever and arrange a playful baseball event for a holiday. The leader receives a bat and glove and the herd practices for a special game while spectators may join. The keeper promises a festive supper for all animals after the holiday bout.
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Jack
Evelyn
Daddy
A Dread Of Peace In Jim Morris's War Ghost Tale
A former soldier named Daniel Morris recounts his nightmare of peace after serving in Cuba. He is robbed and mistaken for a murderer, jailed for months, and longs for another war to escape the calm that haunts him and his fear of a peaceful life ending in tragedy.
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Jim
Sime
Daniel Morris
Army
Dan Morris
Theer
Advertising Trends Show Rising Store Interest
Daily ad reads grow as more people study opportunities. Store advertising increases in importance due to rising interest and competitive factors.
Strawberry Cakes and Desserts From Gentle Recipes
A vintage culinary page details Strawberry Cakes with meringue and eclairs filled with crushed strawberries. Included are methods for making strawberry meringue and a strawberry icing, plus humorous quips about misinformation and a joke about a suitor’s costs from the New York Times.
Pink Coral Necklace Prompted Doubtful Claim
A London Tit-Bits item recalls a man who bought red flannel shirts guaranteed not to shrink. Weeks later a salesman is reminded of the guarantee, but the customer says no shrinkage occurred, only a quip when his wife asked about a pink coral necklace.
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John
London
Consoling Reply Echoes Mocking Laughs in Boston Record
A brief item from the Boston Record notes a consoling reply about laughing at a person. The exchange frames personal offense and everyday disdain as a social grievance reported in the era.
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Finnce
Boston Record
Millinery at the wedding of Misa Wilson in blue shades
Julia Bottomley notes the wedding hats worn by Misa Wilson and family. Designs by Kurzman feature blue maline and sailor shapes while the bride’s sister and mother wear bold black lace and ostrich feather trims.
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Misa Wilson
Kurzman
Francis J. Sayre
Iilue
Mire
Margaret Wilson
Trousseau
Georgettc
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