Paris Fashion Sees Sport Coats Rise In Demand
Paris dressmakers report a fashion shift toward automobile and sport coats as The Parisienne embraces sport. Golf clubs near Paris like La Boulie and St Cloud attract society, while Chantilly and Fontainebleau entice weekend visitors. Sport coats feature vivid fabrics from Rodler with bold patterns in black red yellow green and gray, designed for outdoor appeal.
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Paris
Parisienne
la Boulie
Versailles
St. Cloud
Chantilly
Fontainebleau
Brenehwonmn
Madeleine
Rodler
Fashion Notes From The Loom On Bold Plaid Coats
Bold patterned plaids drive the latest coats with narrow silhouettes and long flowing sleeves. Russian blouse influence appears in motor and travel coats while high collars rise from low necklines. Trimmed fringes appear in clusters, and new line details redefine the low waist in models from Patou and Agnes.
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Madeleine
Two Story Home Design Advocates Wide Porch and Sun Room
William A Radford outlines durable comfortable home features including a broad screened front porch, sun parlor and wash room. He highlights English style elements, a sweeping gable roof, dormer break, balcony, and a spacious 18 by 28 feet living room with an open brick fireplace.
Attractive 4 Bedroom House With Rear Garage and Sun Parlor
The article describes a well built home emphasizing strength and comfort over fad designs. Features include a sun parlor sleeping porch, a compact modern kitchen, a back washroom, four bedrooms on the second floor, ample closet space, and a rear level garage with a concrete driveway.
Nail shaping guidance for graceful fingers
The piece advises filing nails to be slightly more curved than rounded finger tips to appear graceful. It warns against claw-like nails common in fashion trends, noting they often reveal the under cuticle and are unattractive. Such sharp shaping is best suited for triangular finger shapes only.
New Hosiery Trends And Do It Yourself Porch Cushions
The article reviews new hosiery styles such as chiffon trimmed stockings with open work and drop stitch patterns. It notes sport wear favors heavy ribbed wool hose and warns against silk and wool mixes for ticklish fabric. It also offers a method to wear two pairs of hose for comfort and discusses colors like African brown and black for evening wear. It finishes with a DIY craft on making durable porch cushions from carpet rags and fur rug pillows, highlighting matching color schemes.
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Normandy
Pierrot
Armlet Style Trends Highlight Large Stone Rings
Bracelets worn on upper arms and rings featuring startlingly large stones draw attention. Ame thysts rise in popularity as decorative focal pieces in current jewelry styles.
Early Roller Skates and Plimpton’s Curved Ride
The article traces roller skate evolution from 1819 patenting in France to later improvements. Plimpton adds cramping two wheels to bend movement, yielding a curved line. later patents refine the design. By 1864 England sees a new advance as skating grows in popularity.
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France
Plimpton
England
Little Pickups At The Shore Spark Moral Musings
A quirky, aphoristic column ponders dry seas and vanity. It contrasts ancient wisdom with modern follies touching Saint pretensions, prudent fear, and the pricey toll of aging.
The Craze of Outbreaks Spreading from Australia Abroad
The text notes a craze that broke out in Australia and spread to England and the United States. It mentions the period of 1883 and 1884 as when the sport peaked in the United States before dying out again.
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Australia
England
United States
Soviet press cites fuel shortage hit four factories and rails
A Bolshevist economic council statement says last winter’s acute fuel shortage continued into mid April. It notes forced shutdowns of four chemical plants, four match factories, 12 glass works, and 13 paper mills. February coal output for Don basin was 438 carloads daily on schedule but averaged 240 carloads, halving railway deliveries and causing some lines to suspend traffic.
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Bolshevist Economic Council
Don Basin
Trattie
The Eternal Round Quotation Exchange
A brief exchange unfolds with lines about golf and fitness. London Mull quips that staying active through golf is for more golf, highlighting a lighthearted, recurring gag about fitness and the game.
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London
Miss Howles Finds Her Senses After Loss of Voice
In a light exchange the performer Miss Howles is said to have regained her senses after rumors she could not sing any longer. The remark plays on a pun as the audience notes new assurances about her vocal return.
The Real Test of a Pet’s Intelligence
Dialog excerpt questions a dog's understanding of human speech and belief. The exchange contrasts comprehension with belief, hinting at the humorous limits of animal intelligence.
The Real Truth Pa Bobble Exchange About School Start
A brief cartoon style caption shows a parent asking why late and a child answering that school began before arrival. The lines hint at a light family joke about punctuality and school schedule.
Lefty O'Doul Stars For Seals After Yankee Start
Miller Huggins, famed Yankees boss, benched Lefty O'Doul in 1920 and now the former bench rider shines with the San Francisco Seals. O'Doul’s southpaw stuff fuels the Seals as they vie for the Pacific Coast league title this season.
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O'Doul
Pacific Coast
New York Yankees
San Francisco
Miller Huggins
Huggins
Frisco
Seals
Umpire Must Stick to Decisions Made
An Eastern writer argues umpires should not reverse calls to finish games efficiently. Fans misjudge umpires as bullheaded while rules prevent reversal to avoid endless protests. Experience shows sticking with calls keeps games moving and prevents a courtlike public debate.
France Nips U S Navy in First France US Baseball Game
A French nine defeated a United States Navy team 12 to 11 at Bois de Boulogne. The French squad showed pep dash and daring on the bases and used a chop stroke. It marks the first recorded game between French and American teams in France.
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United’ States Navy
Knot Hole Gang Seizes Extra Space at Park
Large quarters at Sportamen's park were allocated to the Knot Hole Gang due to rising attendance of under 16 year olds who attend free at National League games in St. Louis. They gain left field pavilion seating in addition to prior right field bleachers but surrender Saturdays viewing privileges. Membership stresses good morals and school grades.
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Sportamen's
Coach Bezdek Urges Yearlong Thought Before Rule Change
Penn State coach Bezdek argues no football rule should be altered without a year of consideration. He notes critics over the kick for goal after touchdown are overcautious and says, We can always develop somebody to kick the goals.
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Bezdek
Penn State
Baseball Notes Highlight 1917 Giants Transfers and Signings
Baseball notes report on 1917 Giants remnants Burns and Ballee. Meusel family in city. Kemp trial with Cleveland. Tesreau to coach Dartmouth three seasons. McGuire sold to Rochester. Des Moines signs new second baseman Yuna. Thomas to Hartford managing. Jourdan back to form for Salt Lake City. Chicago Boston double header noted for 148 plays without error. Packard to Missouri Kansas out-of-town work. Meusel traded to Manta Mamata or Leifer purchased by Chicago White Sox. Ebbets buys Gordonier and McCarron from Buffalo. Chet Thomas released after ten years in league. Hitting stats list strong performers. Rocky Mount claims Virginia league first half title. Asplan seeks pitchers for Evansville Three league. St Joseph trades Nick Cullop to Tulsa for Karl Adams.
Schools Near in Talks for Fall Football Game
Negotiations for a football game next fall between Boston college and Centre college have begun. A New York woman seeks divorce over her husband’s golf obsession. State Treasurer Read received 144,866.70 from Tex Hickard as state tax payment on the Dempsey Carpentier fight. Oberlin alum J. E. Martin to coach Wesleyan this fall. Norman Ross wins the Chicago river marathon swim in 4 minutes 47 seconds. Fred M. Brice named Maine coach after Manchester high stint. West Point adds rowing. Norton set to return to the United States as a tennis star. Charley White may box in 18 states after boxing ban lifted.
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New Jersey
Tex Hickard
Charley White
Chicago
National Boxing Association
Sailor Freedman
Milwaukee
Fans may keep foul balls at Pittsburgh ballpark police say
Pittsburgh fans may keep balls hit into the stands without fear of police harassment. Director Robert J. Alderdice of public safety issued the ruling after threats of damage to officers who arrested three fans for not throwing balls back onto the diamond.
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National Ballpark
Pittsburgh
Robert J. Alderdice
Pubiic Safety
Alderdice
Trotting Colt Brings 8000 At Public Sale
Peter Beller, a four year old colt by Peter the Great, sold for 8000 dollars to Will Rosemire of Cleveland. The horse, developed by Rosemire, is entered in major trotting events on the Grand Circuit.
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Peter Beller
Peter the Great
U. S. Stadler
Cleveland
Will Rosemire
Wisconsin to Play Oregon for Christmas Day 1921
Alumni from Wisconsin and Oregon seek a Badger Oregon football game on Christmas Day 1921. Promoter O Laurgard city engineer of Portland backs the effort with former Wisconsin classmate George R Keadle, both grads of 1903. Cline heads to Honolulu with planned island boats.
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Oregon
O. Laurgard
Portland
George R. Keadle
Cline
Honolulu
Patsy Cline
Rowland to Get Stock Bonus If Phot Duty Succeeds
Former White Sox manager Clarence Rowland may receive a stock bonus from Columbus club if he fulfills duties as phot for the team. The offer hinges on performance and contract terms disclosed in club notices.
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Rowland
Clarence Rowland
White Sox
Columbus
Napier Released by Reds to Atlanta
Pitcher Napier has been released by the Cincinnati Reds and is headed to Atlanta. The move transfers Napier from Cincinnati to the Braves organization.
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Napier
Reds
Atlanta
Cincinnati, Reds
Remarkable Tanlac Case Told From Maxey's Ga
A.J. Gillen of Maxey's Ga recounts a customer bedridden three years who found relief with Tanlac. After one bottle she began keeping house, and by the third bottle she did all cooking and housework for a family of eight. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
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Maxey's
A. J. Gillen
Phonographs Aid Gregorian Chant Teaching In Catholic Institutions
Phonograph records are used in Catholic colleges seminaries convents and churches to teach Gregorian chants. The talking machine helps overcome the difficulty of oral instruction by providing a ready model of the chant.
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Reports from druggists show many people suffer kidney trouble without knowing it. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is praised for its healing effect and high success rate. An insurance medical examiner notes many insurance refusals stem from undetected kidney disease. Sample bottle available for ten cents. Advertising snippets mention electric fan for cars and Cuticura products for complexion.
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Kilmer
His Thoughts Elsewhere A Boy and Family
A doctor remarks that a wife and several children often restrain a man from squandering his earnings. The dialogue reveals a professor looking up from work and noting the balance between personal wealth and family responsibilities.
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