Waistcoats and cotton weaves lead fashion in 1927 style
Julia Bottomley notes waistcoats are popular with two piece suits and diverse fabrics from cottons to pique and broadcloth. mannish cuts, scalloped edges and pearl buttons define the season with lace waistfits and two piece street and campus wear highlighted.
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Yor Street
Old man buys pony for boy amid family strain
Abner Foster travels to Donaldson's to buy stockings as a present for Robbie and vows to win the store pony prize. The tale follows his bond with Robbie, the diphtheria scare, and a life changing moment after a crutchbound neighbor questions him.
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Coronna
Abner Foster
Foster
Donaldson's
Father Foster
Bobbie
Bobby
Robbie
Donaldson
Bob Foster
Bob
Simpson
Simpsons
Father Poster
Flis Son
First Bridal Shower Gift of Kind Hearts
The origin of the bridal shower is traced to old Holland where a miller’s love faced a dowry clash. Neighbors, gifting kitchenware and household items, provided a dowry to aid the couple, inspiring the modern bridal shower tradition.
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Old
Holland
Test Longer Rails Experiments by Japanese Railways
Japan to trial longer rails of 18 meter sections due to many rail joint failures and high maintenance costs. France supplied 3.5 miles of rails for tests on a new road using these longer rails.
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France
Department of Railways
His Business
A lawyer attempting to cast doubt on a witness asks if the pair shared a business interest. The witness reveals they were jointly involved in courting the defendant’s daughter, exposing the intimate motive behind the inquiry.
Thurston's assistant George keeps magic secrets safe
George White has worked with Thurston since the world tour began and when a curious onlooker handed him a cigar he admitted there may be a trick behind the floating woman. The piece notes a comic aside about magic and a radar-era joke.
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George White
Thurston
George
Constipation Solved by Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin
Monticello Illinois physician Dr W B Caldwell notes many suffer without harsh purges. His Syrup Pepsin laxative promotes natural regularity without griping and is safe for all ages, with free sample offered by mail.
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W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
Dr. Caldwell
Minois
Trange Contains Quips About Ties and Foreign Hands
A brief exchange mockingly questions who tied a tie and why, suggesting the knot resembles a foreign hand. The fragment hints at humor or social commentary without further context.
Bell-Ans advertised for indigestion relief
Bell-Ans claims universal use for correcting over acidity and relieving belching gas sourness heartburn nausea and other digestive disorders. It advertises 380 years of use and safety with a free sample offer from Bell & Co Inc Orangeburg NY.
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Bell & Co., Inc
Orangeburg
N. Y
Ady
The Virtue of Justice Moderation Guided by Wisdom
A concise reflection on Aristotle's teaching that virtue lies in balance guided by wisdom. Justice as moderation harmonizes desire and reason to achieve the good.
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