Fashions and Fancies on the Kimono Waist Revival
The article surveys vogue trends with the kimono waist returning this summer in varied gowns. It highlights grey satin tunics, orchid and blue satin ensembles, and black chiffon over vivid blue, plus ornate braiding and soutache trims. It notes shifting waistlines, shorter skirts, new coat lengths, and growing use of furs and satin cloth in fall fashion.
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Mummies as Medicine and Historical Beliefs
An editorial piece recounts 19th and early 20th century beliefs in mummies as medicine, noting genuine and artificial mummies, their supposed healing virtues, and historical use by Persians, Arabs, and European royalty. It cites Galen, Asphalt healing myths, and mentions Queen Caroline and Louis XIV receiving mummy remedies. The text also includes unrelated light snippets about neighbors and courtesy.
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Murine Eye Remedy Ad Promises Relief
An old advertisement touts Murine Eye Remedy, claiming swift relief for eye troubles. The copy emphasizes its use by druggists and invites readers to request eye care books and samples from Murine Eye Remedy Co.
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