Bohemia poised to be a leading European economy
An analysis argues Bohemia as an economically independent centerpiece of the new Czecho-Slovak Republic. It details large grain and sugar outputs, extensive forests, rich mineral deposits, Skoda and Prague industry, and strong agricultural and textile bases, asserting a future global market for its products.
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Europe
Bohemian Aga Way
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Poland
Bukovina
Transylvania
Bohemia
Pratner
New York
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Bismarck
Per
Balkan Peninsula
Bohemian
Garden of
England
Denmark
Skoda
Pilsen
Prague
Carlsbad
Lower
Elbe
United States
Republic
Peace brides in their gay gowns sweep postwar weddings
New York declares peace brides will outshine war weddings with lavish pageants and spring revivals. Youth greets freedom with sumptuous gowns, garlands, and eighteenth century and medieval inspired dress and dance.
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New York
America
Trousseaus
Roy
Europe
Shy
Versailles
Peace
Catherine de Medici
France
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
White House Live Stock History Through the Ages
An investigator recalls bucolic White House grounds from Taft to Jackson era. Presidents kept cows and dairies. public memory keeps fading livestock stories as surrounding sites expanded.
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White House
Taft
Wilson
Shakespearean Brides Take Unconventional Paths to Love
The piece notes that Shakespearean brides defy conventional weddings with women in Juliet Portia and Olivia delaying the ceremony while courting openly. It cites Desdemona’s active courtship in Othello as evidence that in Shakespearean lore, brides often drive the romantic pace and urgency.
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Juliet
Toriia
Olivia
Judges of Own Membership and Expulsion Power in Congress
The Constitution grants each house of Congress authority to expel its own members. Expulsion requires a two thirds vote by the house, and neither house may expel a member of the other.
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The
National Congress
Muddy approach to executive mansion noted in guests' visits
A historical account recalls how the road to the front door of the executive mansion became muddy, sometimes hindering guests as they traveled from carriages to the residence, leaving feet wet during those visits.
Thoughtless Borrowing Shared In Irish Dialogue
A witty Boston Transcript excerpt shows Pat, Mike, and a playful exchange about a dollar borrowed. The male voices recount forgetting the loan and then reproachfully question why it wasn’t mentioned earlier, highlighting everyday humor.
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Mike
Classic described as timeless yet ever fresh
A quotation reflects on the essence of a classic, citing Lowell who defines it as simple yet not vulgar, elevated yet accessible, neither ancient nor modern, always new and unable to grow old.
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Lowell
Surgeon Restores Dislocated Joint Strictly
A surgeon carefully realigns a dislocated joint citing the motto a place for everything and returns the limb to its starting position, emphasizing orderly technique.
Skirts Slow Trains Drawn From Railroad Style Clash
A New Jersey rail line cites tight skirts as delaying trains by about 17 seconds per stop. The management says service times depend on fashion and that older equipment lacks steps or porters, making boarding harder for women in restrictive skirts.
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South Jersey
New Jersey
Floor Covering Sets Tone for Room Decor Harmony
Amy L. Rolfe of the University of Montana advises choosing wall finish first for light adaptation, then selecting floor covering to shape the overall color scheme. She notes a varied rug guides draperies and upholstery, while a plain floor invites repetition of a harmonizing hue throughout the room.
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Amy L. Rolfe
University of Montana
Train Entrainment Worsens Amid Reform Efforts
Fragmentary text shows confusion during train entraining as the situation deteriorates. No clear names dates or places are readable, but the report hints at mounting difficulty in coordinating crews and schedules.
Seasonable Hints for Fashion and Home Layout
Velvet hats with large brims risk crushed crowns while close-fitting bodices stay smart. Circular metal buckles accent new cloth belts as suit cuffs flare and close with one large button. When possible keep the breakfast room light and sunny.
White Fox Fur Craze Returns At St Louis Sale
White furs again top the market as white fox, dubbed the fur of peace, proves popular at the St Louis fur sale. Buyers predict the spring vogue may surpass the national craze from two summers ago.
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St. Louis
Variety of Sport Skirts in Rich Fabrics and Designs
A survey of sport skirts highlights a wide range of fabrics including tricolette satin crepe de chine and fancy plaids in silk and wool. The article emphasizes the endless assortment in color and design across fashionable models.
Make Your Own Shades From Cotton Cloth
A practical note advises making washable ironable window shades from heavy bleached cotton. Cut to window size with a one inch bottom hem, tack to rollers, insert old curtain sticks, and wash iron and starch to keep them clean.
Paris Fashion Round Neck Blouse Styles Highlight
Fashion notes describe blouses from Paris featuring round necks without collars and front buttoned plackets with closely spaced small buttons, reflecting current design quaitries seen in many late Paris designs.
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Paris
Secure Farm Now in Western Canada Offers Affordable Land
The article urges buyers to seek fertile land in Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba at $20 to $40 an acre with favorable terms. It argues rising U S land prices push city buyers toward western Canada, where similar crops and social conditions exist, predicting steady or rising real estate values as agriculture modernizes.
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United States
Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Irish Patriot Guards Against Hun Ambition
An American-based Irishman nicknamed Irish shares his two year stay, his brogue, and how his driving goal is to pink shamrocks on every Hun on guard duty despite rain and fatigue. He remains cheerful and hopeful about his mission and life abroad.
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America
Missis
Ireland
Colleens
Trish
Dramatic Difference Between Ham and Bum Actors
A mother explains to her child the difference between a ham actor and a bum actor. She notes a ham cares little for insults if he can still earn his salary, while a bum resents being called a ham. The exchange reveals vanity and practical stakes in acting.
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Bam
Limited Mind Wanderings Highlight Doctor Patient Bond
In a brief medical vignette, a doctor reassures a wife that Benjamin’s wandering thoughts are not dangerous. The physician notes Benjamin cannot go far, reflecting a calm medical bedside tone.
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Benjamin
Pickwick
Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Instant Stomach Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the quickest and safest remedy for indigestion gas and acidity. It promises immediate relief from stomach distress after meals at low cost and recommends buying at drug stores.
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Pape
Ady
Women Readers Urged to Check Kidney Trouble Now
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder issues without realizing the cause. The ad promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments claiming it restores health and eases back pain headaches and nervousness. A sample bottle is offered for ten cents by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY, with larger bottles available at drug stores.
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Pierce
Buffalo
N. Yy
Dr. Pierce
N.Y
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