Late summer fashion favors straight contour dresses and jackets
The era’s two piece and one piece modes feature straight silhouettes with tailored coats in blue serge and kasha jackets. Designers mix voile and crepe de chine skirts, tunics, and plaits, adding bold jackets and accessories for a refined yet bold look.
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Railroads Attract Record Investment In 1926
Analysts forecast the total U S railroad investment will reach 24 billion dollars by year end 1926 with a 750 million dollar improvement bill. Railroad men predict the heaviest fall traffic in history as they prepare for it.
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Freight Train Phone Saves Time on 73-Car Run
Popular Mechanics Magazine reports a 73 car freight train using a phone link between caboose and cab to replace hand signals. The engineer and conductor coordinated stopping, water stops, and a switch at yard exit, speeding the move and reducing delays.
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Advertising for Dr Peery's Dead Shot Worm Expeller
A single dose of Dr Peery's Dead Shot is advertised to expel worms or tapeworm. The notice promotes the remedy and gives 372 Pearl St. N as contact or location for the product.
Cartoon dispute with plumbers over satire in New Haven
The session on water workers opposed cartoons about their calling. Some images mocked bloated incomes while others targeted tool habits. The boss plumber asked a nurse about Jones, who answered that Jones is resting quietly.
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Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills Ad at 372 Pearl Street
An advertisement for Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills claims to aid nature gently. The notice runs from 372 Pearl Street, New York, offering the product as a laxative remedy.
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Emigrants Seek Cities in Early 20th Century United States
In 1920 about 14 million foreign born people lived in the United States and over 10 million resided in cities and large towns. More than 5 million entered after 1900, while 1,416,000 chose rural areas.
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United States
Money Makes a Fool of a Man in Entry to Society
A compact social observation notes that wealth can distort ambition and ease a person into higher circles, while implying that money can mislead judgment and social climbing efforts.
Detours of Life Theme Kid Cried Leaky Bathing Suit
A boy named Jack on a lake trip complains that his bathing suit leaks and asks his father to return it. The narrator notes that detours define life as the pleasant part, reflecting on small mishaps and their place in the story.
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