Velvet Still Dominates New York Fashion Fads
Velvet remains wildly popular in December fashion with dresses jackets coats wraps and hats in velvet all over the city. Black velvet leads the trend with coats and frocks trimmed in silk braids satin or fur and accented by white chiffon veils and fine lace. One piece velvet frocks on Empire lines feature simple cuts with selective trim while long fur trimmed velvet coats and self embroidered relaxations complete the velvet look.
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New York
Adelaide
Ratine
Astrakhan
Drecoll
Chantilly
Brussels
Florence Fairbanks
100 Years Old Grandma Praises Peruna Health
Florence Fairbanks writes about Grandma Sanderson a centenarian who attributes her excellent health and longevity to Peruna. She details a cold cure, ongoing nightly doses, and endorsement of Peruna as a tonic. The piece also discusses brown furs trends, including mink, skunk, fisher, and blue fox, plus fashion items like Judy bags and veils.
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Grandma Sanderson
Peruna
Mfg. Co
Sach
Peruna Company
Paris
Fisher
Capudine claims quick relief for headaches and colds
Hicks presents Capudine as a universal headache remedy from heat to nervous tension and stomach issues. It also treats colds and grip with rapid effect, claiming to restore normal conditions. Sold in 10c 25c and 50c sizes at drug stores.
Thurman Morris Business College Opens in Monroe
All the equipment of Monroe Commercial College in Monroe Louisiana was purchased by Prof William Thurman and Prof W L Morris who will lead the reorganized school as the Thurman Morris Business College at 16 31. Thurman brings years of experience as a college teacher superintendent of graded schools and head of normal schools while Morris has led the Monroe commercial college and specializes in commercial branches. The faculty has been enlarged new equipment added and the work improved with plans to maintain high standards of thoroughness and efficiency seen in top business colleges.
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Monroe Commercial College
Monroe
William Thurman
W. L. Morris
Thurman
State Normal
Morris
Commercial College
Thurman- Morris Business College
J E Larkin Jeweler Highlights Holiday Goods
J E Larkin the jeweler announces a complete line of holiday goods. Visit the shop to see the collection before making a purchase elsewhere.
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J. E. Larkin
Garretson Cafe Offers Free Pool Gambit After Trade
A local notice announces that after December 15 every customer of the Garretson Cafe cigar and soda stand is entitled to play one game of pool free for every 5 cents in trade. The deal appears in a short classified style item with a bold promotional tone.
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Garretson Cafe
Christmas Gift Box Stationery and Local Goods Ad
See our line of box stationery the proper kind for a Christmas present. Chase & Collens Co Foley Kidney Pills tonic in action quick in results restore natural action of kidneys and bladder. Chamberlains Cough Remedy tested during influenza epidemic no pneumonia cases. Monroe Wood Yard Alfred Walker proprietor Oak street Dumb. Oak and pine stove wood cypress blocks charcoal delivered city. Holiday packages of cigars Simmons' Smoke House. Nothing more suitable for a holiday gift.
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Chase & Collens CO
Phoenix Drug Store
Monroe Wood Yard
Alfred Walker
Oak Street
Dumb
Simmons’ Smoke House
Fine Opportunities At Thurman Morris Business College
Demand for Thurman Morris Business College graduates runs high as they place in lucrative roles. A leading typewriter firm says it will hire stenographers for a large territory, while students from five states pursue courses. The Monroe Louisiana school urges more applicants to meet rising opportunities and invites inquiries. Separately, butter price announcements since year start face criticism as Chicago members seek reform and accuse the butter board of manipulation to serve a clique.
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Thurman-Morris Business College
Monroe
Chicago
Croup Alarm Warns Parents to Stock Foley's Honey and Tar
The piece urges mothers to have Foley's Honey and Tar on hand for early coughs and croup symptoms. It stresses safety with no opiates and promotes prompt use at the first sign of danger to a household.
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Read
Foley
Phoenix Drug Store
Fight for Control of Butter Board Election Looms
A struggle among Chicago members of the Elgin butter board over its 27 year old weekly quotations reaches a head with the annual election of officers and committees set for Monday. The contest centers on control of the board whose quotations underpin butter trading across the United States.
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Butter Board
Chicago
Irl
Elgin Butter Board
United States
Dry Blocks for Wood Delivered Promptly
Fowler Implement Company offers dry blocks for wood at $1.00 per load with prompt delivery. Both phones listed.
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Fowler Implement Company
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DeWitt, Mo
Hicks
Capudine
the Palace
Ford Levi
the Complete Toy House of
DeLiard Street
Wertheimer-Swarts Shoe CO
St. Louis, U. S. A
Falvy, Wilson Co., Ltd
Baronne Street
New Orleans
Louisiana
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