Fashions and Fancies in a Frugal Summer Wardrobe
A Russian-doll of home economy spurs color experiments in dress. A woman dyes white scrim to an ox blood shade after a waist stain, creating old rose effects and inspiring new uses for dyed fabrics. Summer wash dresses feature two tone schemes, pleats, and varied neck adornments with practical parasols and low buckle shoes.
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Ecru
Chantilly
Memorial proposal ties King Edward to Winnipeg children's hospital
A King Edward Memorial is proposed to honor the late monarch by endowing Winnipeg's Children's Hospital. The idea reflects the king's care for the sick poor and Queen Alexandra's interest in children's hospitals. Old Country organizations in Winnipeg are organizing steps to form a substantial memorial, though the exact plan is not yet set.
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King Edward
Alexandra
Winnipeg Children's Hospital
Winnipeg
Kipling Early at the Chronicle San Francisco
A narrator recalls Rudyard Kipling as a new reporter at the San Francisco Chronicle. The city editor assigns him a rough intro case with a fake mining concern and later Kipling submits a story from Soldiers Three. The tale ends with the editor returning the piece.
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Chronicle
San Francisco
Pippering
Kappering
Kipling
Kiplin
India
California
Ortheris
Mulvaney
Tortured for Seven Years Fruit-A-Tives Cure Claimed
Mme Joseph Libetta of Quebec reports seven years of womb disease and severe dyspepsia with constipation. She credits Fruit-a-tives for a complete cure after six doctors failed, purchased in Ottawa or from dealers.
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George St., Sore
Que
Mme
Joseph Libetta
Ottawa
Kipling Leaves San Francisco After Mixed Report
A short note recalls Rudyard Kipling departing San Francisco soon after arriving via Market Street, with the columnist deeming the tale not up to the paper’s standard for such material. The voyage and departure are framed as a minor literary footnote.
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India
Market Street
Kipling
San Francisco
Envy of a Singer Sparks Conversation in Hall
Two men argue after leaving a concert hall about envying a singer. One comments on the singer's voice as poor while the other notes the singer's tremendous courage as the real reason to envy him.
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