Sleeveless Vests Add Chic To Plain Suits In Scarcity
A fashion note argues that detachable collars fail and sleeveless vests in sheer cotton or silk offer shape, comfort, and economy for tailored suits. It suggests chic vest styles in piqué, linen, satin and white, plus care tips and sewing hints for accessories and lace techniques.
Beading Techniques for Made at Home Blouses
Article guides home sewers on creating handmade blouses to rival imports. It describes entre deux trims, filet mesh, crochet edging, and beading details. It highlights two Spanish entre deux designs with pyramid effects and stepwise crochet instructions for decorative beading.
Time for Deeds of Value in a Crisis Era
A writer urges readers to shift from self centered living to meaningful action. He argues big life views matter now amid crisis and that women who waste time on others opinions should focus on deeds of value and service.
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Peter
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Household tips from a woman’s page
Useful home hacks from a 19th or early 20th century household column. Tips cover stain removal with turpentine and ammonia, olive oil for olives, curtain care, bluing with salt or baking soda, salt for willowware and matting, weed control with sulfuric acid, repurposing worn nightgowns, and drying wool with newspaper to prevent lint.
Pretty capes for summer
This exquisite creation takes first rank among summer canes with many good points. It is made of black velvet rather than wool, taffeta, or satin, giving it a distinct material choice seldom used this year.
Lean Refrigerator Routine Stresses Tiny Daily Cleanups
Article notes that maintaining a lean refrigerator takes five minutes daily and an additional half hour weekly for cleaning. It advises prioritizing decluttering, organizing shelves, and wiping surfaces to keep perishable foods safe. Emphasizes simple routines for better food preservation.
Onion Speech Teaches Humility To Boastful Vegetables
A talking onion in Daddy's Evening tells how origins from distant lands are not as important as present worth. The potato counters with practicality, urging deeds over heritage while the vegetables learn to avoid boastful speeches. The tale ends with the onion’s humility and pleasing soup.
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Nick
Nancy
Pyramids
Egypt
Caimé
Ghana
Potato
Lesson Outline on Jesus Christ and His Teachings
The text reviews June 30 golden text verses from John Romans and Matthew, then outlines a lesson path for teachers across junior to intermediate classes. It emphasizes using a Palestine map to trace Jesus life from birth to ascension and highlights key teachings, miracles, death, resurrection, and second coming.
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Jesus
Tyre
Sidon
Seldom Sincere Declares Self Belittling
A reflection notes that people who constantly belittle themselves rarely seem sincere. The remark suggests modest individuals avoid boasting about achievements and warns that lamenting one’s own abilities can mislead the listener.
Old Clothes Dealers Hide Hidden Profits in Pockets and Promises
A New York City second hand clothes dealer describes the trade as a gamble in human nature. He estimates that one in twelve suits holds something of value, like a five dollar bill or a jewel, providing the real profit beyond garment margins. He recalls returning a $450 engagement ring for a $50 reward and notes rewards for other valuable finds.
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Washington Heights
Wermust
Saloons of Hoboken Turned Into Libraries
Hoboken transformed its saloons into book hubs as the library war service repurposed three centers for sorting and shipping books to the French front. About 100000 volumes have begun their journey while beer signs remain as relics and shelves burst with dry knowledge replacing wet drinks.
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Uncle Sam
Hoboken
Library War Service
Hand of Mars
Sam
William Old-Bear Stirs Trouble on Chicago Street
Oklahoma man William Old-Bear, visiting West Madison Street, intoxicates himself and assaults several pedestrians near Jefferson and Madison. Police rush him to Desplaines station and then to Bridewell hospital as he hallucinates, claiming vivid desert imagery.
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William Old Bear
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Phiz
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Joler
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Bridewell Hospital
Airedale praised as top war messenger by Signal Corps
The Airedale dog, praised for intelligence and courage, earns high marks from officers in the Central department Signal corps for use as a canine war messenger. Training courses start though formal authorization from the war department is pending. dogs arrive from patriotic citizens and officers report rapid progress.
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Signal Corps
United States Army
War Department
Aire Valley
England
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