Fashions Embrace Scarfs and Plaited Details Across Suits
The article surveys scarf inspired trends shaping two piece dresses and one piece frocks. It highlights a Marocain crepe wrap three yards long with hood and ribbon embroidery, knife plaitings on woolens, lavish braiding on skirts, and self colored embellishments shaping the season’s silhouettes.
Wood Samples Sought From Tutankhamen Tomb
The forest service requests wood from King Tutankhamen's tomb for its Madison Wisconsin forest products lab to study aging effects on physical and mechanical properties and on joints. Experts will determine wood species to infer ancient Egyptian forest trees and compare durability across species.
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Washington
King Tutankhamen
Forest Service
Madison
Wis
Tick Eradication Work Shows Normal April Increase
Texas reports record April dip totals as 4 310 057 head of cattle dipped. J E Boog Scott notes steady rise in tick eradication with three sections: Preliminary Twenty five thousand twenty four cattle dipped, three vats built. Systematic sixty six counties, 3 725 013 dipped or inspected, 61 126 infected, twenty one vats built. Final sixty four counties, 560 021 dipped, 4 715 infected.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. E. Boog-Scott
Livestock Sanitary Commission of Texas
Texas
Bureau of Animal Industry
Beaumont Suffered Heavy Loss by Record Rainfall
Beaumont Texas recorded 13.54 inches of rain in under three hours causing $750000 in damage. Flood water 12 to 18 inches covered streets while Neches River rose rapidly. City losses include $100000 from pavement buckling and $60000 from Magnolia Petroleum Plant fire along with $25000 hotel basement groceries and $20000 piano damages.
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Austin
Tex
Red River
State Livestock Sanitary Commission
Supreme Judicial District
Court of Appeals
Eastland
Wharton
Matagorda
Colorado River
San Jacinto Bay
State Park Board
State Treasury
Houston
Sam Houston
State Department of Banking
Board of Control
American Legion Memorial
Kerrville
Texas Historical Board
Controller's Department
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Beaumont
Texas
Neches
Amelia
Port Arthur
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Allen selects Bethlehem site for new orphanage
Henry J. Allen former Kansas governor touring the Holy Land for Near East Relief selects a Bethlehem spot near the Church of the Nativity for a new orphanage after inspecting Nazareth and Jerusalem facilities crowded with children displaced during the Turkish Greek fighting.
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Jerusalem
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Holy Land
Bethlehem
Allen
Nazareth
Turkey
Sure Sign. How do you know Chaucer dictated to a stenographer
A quip cites Chaucer dictating to a stenographer with a punchline about spelling. The remark plays on modern transcription while referencing medieval authors.
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Chaucer
Teethina advertised to calm fretful babies in Roswell ad
Mrs Annie Reeves of Route 31 Roswell Georgia reports her baby calmed after using Teethina a fretful period ended once teeth began to come no opiates in Teethina doctors recommend it and a sample offer is advertised plus a baby book offer. Singing adage hints at later consequences of loud lullabies in childhood.
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Annie Reeves
Route 31
Roswell
Moffett Laboratories
Columbus
Moffett
Poem Rhyme Cited in Louisville Courier Journal
A brief note mentions the line Now I know how to pronounce Freude from a poem that rhymes with employed as recorded by the Louisville Courier Journal. The exchange hints at language play and reading without broader context.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Hall's Catarrh Medicine ad promises relief for catarrh
An old advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Medicine as effective through a two part approach, an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic, with F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo selling the remedy and a note about spring fashion from a New York Sun blurb.
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Hall
Solde All Drug Diata
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad
Advertisement promotes Cuticura products to soothe baby rashes. It touts Cuticura Soap for hot baths followed by Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Prices noted at 25 cents.
The Problem Rub I Have Nothing To Do Today
A sharp social quip contrasts idleness with flirtation and vanity. The speaker notes that a genuine flirt is someone who ruins herself trying to flatter a man, presenting a sly social critique in a compact witticism.
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