Fashions and Fancies for a Smart Summer Wardrobe
The article surveys season trends with emphasis on avoiding overtrimmed looks and embracing draped skirts, Russian blouse influence, and two tone materials. It notes belts and girdles, waist fits, and versatile combinations of foulard and cloth for lighter fabrics, plus ready made versus homemade options and practical sewing tips for finishing touches.
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Foulard
The Evolution of the American Crawl Stroke
The article traces the development of the crawl from Cavill's Australian origin to the American modification, detailing six forms including the American, Handy, Daniels, Sullivan, and amble crawls. It notes advantages for distance, breathing, and endurance and discusses efforts to blend features into a single efficient crawl.
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Richard Cavill
South Sea Islands
Cavill
New York Athletic Club
United States
Handy
Daniels
Sullivan
Kieran
Yale
Y.M.C.A
Fruit a tives claim to ease chronic back pain
Mr H Marchessault of St Hyacinthe Quebec credits Fruit a tives with curing chronic back pain that kept him housebound and unable to drive. The ad touts fruit juice medicine priced 50c a box six for 2.50 or 25c trial box available from Fruit a tives Limited Ottawa.
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Mr. H. Marchessault
Province of
Quebec
St. Hyacinthe
Swim Stroke Analysis Reveals Arm Technique Limitations
The discussion notes discovering the best arm stroke and body position to reduce drag while water propulsion remains flawed by an unresolved leg stroke. It acknowledges legs are stronger than arms and suggests unlocking full leg power could dramatically boost swimming speed.
Forgetful Barber Cuts Face Then Applies Witch Hazel
A patron recalls entering a corner barber shop where the barber, seemingly drunk, cut his face. In anger he drenched the wound with witch hazel, yet the pain persisted. The next day the patron returns, and the barber questions his own shaving habits with a superior tone.
Water dispute tangle stirs a bon vivant judge
A famed judge famed for lively living nods through a water supply case after lunch. A barrister bursts out asking for water, and the judge reply jokes about having very little water in his own cup.
Marine Eye Remedy Claims for sore weak eyes
A historical drug advertisement promotes Marine Eye Remedy as soothing sore eyes and eye pain while strengthening weak eyes. It asserts it does not cause stinging and is marketed for adults and babies. The copy touts use for scaly eyelids and granulation.
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Marine
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