Fashions and Fancies Spring Wardrobe Preview
The article notes the ease of selling gowns in cold weather versus the challenge of assembling a stylish spring and summer wardrobe. It surveys fabrics like foulard and voile de soie, emphasizes practical yet fashionable outfits, coats, gowns for warm days, and the enduring appeal of black and white dot patterns and light-weight materials for fashion during warmer months.
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Foulard
Voile de Soie
Foulards
Trackless trolley gains footing in United States and Europe
The trackless trolley or electric bus, using aerial cables without rails, emerges as a viable transport option. From early concepts by Siemens & Kalske to practical systems in Germany France and Holland, improvements in pole design and power transfer enable deviations from direct lines and extended service areas.
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United States
Norbert Lallie
Cosmos
Paris
Siemens & Kalske
France
Schiemann
Germany
Holland
Lallie
Infallible Northern Finland Barometer Stone
A large stone in northern Finland acts as a weather barometer turning black with rain and light with clear skies. Finland has no national weather bureau. Somaliland bans import of alcoholic liquors for natives.
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Finland
Somaliland
Boy Reinstated After Being Falsely Dismissed
A Buffalo youth left public school to work for a small manufacturer. After two weeks the employer fired him on Saturday night but the boy returned to work Monday claiming his mother had scolded him, saying she punished him for the discharge. The boy’s persistence leads to his return.
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Buffalo
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Sackett Plaster Board the Empire Brands of Wall Plaster
Manitoba Gypsum Co., Limited
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Pt. P. Carbon Oil Works, Limited
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