Russian blouse fashion hints for spring sewing
A vintage sewing note advertises a May Manton blouse pattern with a large collar or square neck option. It explains yardage for medium size, patterns numbered 7764 and 86 Coupon, plus mail order instructions and a brief humorous aside about parental stock tips.
St Patricks Namesake Saves Flooded Children
On St Patrick Day eleven year old Mat Mulcahey and siblings Nora and Tommy O Rourke face rising floodwaters. Pat Mulcahey ferries Tommy to safety on a plank then repeats for Nora before the family reunites with their relieved mother after a heroic flood rescue attributed to St Patrick.
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Meatless Dishes for Lent Feature Cheese as Meat Alternative
A vintage guide promotes cheese rich meals for Lent. It suggests cheese based dishes like baked cheese with milk, scalloped cheese and cabbage, baked eggs and cheese, and baked macaroni and cheese, detailing quantities and oven techniques for hearty meatless fare.
Nurses Vengeance 43 Years Aged Gun Attack Told
Victim M A Root of a Denver tobacco firm was shot and seriously wounded at home. He identified his assailant as James Divinney, a boyhood enemy from Ripon Wisconsin. Root said Divinney swore vengeance after a 1870 burglary and has attacked him multiple times over 15 years, including a prior arrest and penitentiary sentence.
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Jail Empty Two Years in Pike County Pa Court Idle
Pike County Pennsylvania reports no crime and a silent courthouse with no jury trials in almost two years. Presiding Judge Charles B Staples of the Pike Monroe district notes the county jail is empty and courts at Milford proceed only through formalities when there are no cases on civil or criminal calendars.
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Plan Human Stock Farm Proposal Sparks California Debate
A bill proposed in California seeks a state farm for twenty five ideal couples and their offspring under expert supervision. The California League of Justice asks 100000 dollars to purchase and equip a 1007 acre facility. The issue centers on creating a "human stock farm" and funding for the project.
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Woman's World describes elaborate Washington suffragist march
The article details a major inaugural suffragist pageant in Washington on March 3 featuring Mme. Nordica as Columbia and five virtues led by Florence Fleming Noyes as Liberty. Miss Hazel MacKaye and Mrs. Glenna Tinnin organized the tableau and Miss Inez Milholland led the procession. The goal is to press for constitutional amendment granting women the vote nationwide.
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Women of ancient Egypt rivaled independence in 1400 B C
In 1400 B C Egypt, women faced far fewer strict controls than neighbors. Lower and middle class Egyptian women moved freely in streets and social circles, with husbands lacking control over their actions if fidelity and home order were kept. Within the home the wife held supreme authority. A writer even described the husband as a privileged guest.
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A New Embroidery Apron Inspires Simple Craft Talk
A description of a dainty white batiste embroidery apron features a half oval pocket and pale scalloped edging. The item is praised for simple design, fitting into a waistband band, and carrying a floral embroidered center. An accompanying Uncle Remus anecdote contrasts a doctor's report with a humorous regional remark.
Boy Scouts Take Fire Brigade Role in Yalding Revival
Yalding villagers appoint local Boy Scouts as honorary firemen to run a makeshift hose and respond to blazes with Maidstone brigades in reserve. The unit, aged 11 to 16, will serve without pay as official village helpers alongside police and parish clerks.
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Wordplay puzzle yields phrases from letter additions
A quirky set of wordplay clues appears, asking to add letters G B P to words to form new terms like grind for watermelon, dirk spot for building site, rare gem from noble title, and B room for apartment. The snippet ends with cryptic phrases about daily menora and advertising.
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