Summer lingerie and sporty outfits mix in 1926 style
Julia Bottomley surveys summer undergarments and sportswear from fabrics like rayon, georgette, and silk blends. She notes dainty lingerie, waistlines, flares, Alencon lace, and bold color schemes, with coats in tweed and serge, tailored and semi tailored looks, plus casual separates for vacations and outings.
Paderewski Receives American Legion Medal in New York
Ignace Jan Paderewski world renowned pianist and former Polish premier is awarded the American Legion Distinguished Service Medal in New York. National Commander John R. McQuigg cites his art statesmanship and philanthropy with a donation of about $30,000 from concert proceeds to the Legion endowment for disabled veterans and orphans.
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Ignace Jan Paderewski
American Legion
New York
Paderewski
John R. McQuigg
Legion
Assemblies of Statesmen
Poland
America
Ferdinand Foch
France
Beatty
Great Britain
Baron Jacques
Belgium
General Diaz
Italy
Charles Bertrand
Fidac
Interallied Veterans’ Federation
John J. Pershing
R. FE. Coontz
Josef Haller
American Legion Endowment Fund For
The Kitchen Cabinet Culinary Notes and Recipes
A collection of home cooking guidance with banana and tomato jelly salads, stuffed tomatoes, mutton broth, popovers, bread and cake recipes. Includes Whole Wheat Nut Bread Luncheon Rolls Maryland Beaten Biscuits Plain Sponge Cake and Sponge Drops with step by step instructions and ingredients.
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Maryland
Physicians sought insights on wartime gas effects
The American Legion national rehabilitation committee seeks front line doctors to report on after effects of gas exposure on respiratory tracts and organs. Director Frank T. Hines will mail a survey to veterans bureau medical experts who served overseas, with War Department chemical warfare support.
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National Rehabilitation Committee of
The
American Legion
Frank T. Hines
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Chemical Warfare Service
War Department
Legion
World’s Record Raised for Legion Endowment Fund
Williamson post of the American Legion reports a world record fund drive for disabled veterans and orphans. Of a $606 quota, Williamson village, population 650, subscribed $2,400 through 750 gifts from 25 cents to $25 each, averaging about $4 per person, in three days with 46 members solicitations.
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American Legion
Williamson Post
The
Legion
Williamson
New York
Post
Easy Way to Get Thin by Inhaling Air in Bed
A Paris doctor claims a new weight loss method needs no medicine or exercise and can be done in bed. It involves a fattening diet and breathing very little air, exhaling hard five times every half hour, fifteen to twenty times daily, as reported by Popular Science Monthly.
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G. Leven
Therapeutic Society of Paris
Popular Science Monthly
Rural School Pupil Transport Costs Soar
Thirty million dollars yearly are spent by states to provide free transportation for rural school pupils, reflecting a major expense in public education budgets.
School officials visit Topeka grounds with cautious child
A. J. Stout and a school board member surveyed work at a Topeka school. A seven year old warned them not to trample the bushes, saying the teacher had told them so. The officials thanked the child and left.
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A. J. Stout
Topeka
Kansue City
Wage Earning and Divorce: Judge Cites Wives’ Work
A Cleveland judge declares that 73 percent of his divorces involved wives who worked outside the home. The remark highlights changing gender roles in marital dissolution and may influence public perception of alimony and custody issues.
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Cleveland
Campaign urges Chinese to stop eating rice
The Chinese are conducting a campaign to deter rice consumption, described by The Progressive Grocer as necessary because heavy rice intake is linked to famine at year end. The report notes this stance differs from typical food promotion campaigns in the country.
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China
Light Talk on Troubles and Bills
A brief dialogue shows Light advising to joke about troubles while He admits to burning every bill from a tradesman as a way to cope with expenses. The exchange highlights humor and avoidance tactics in facing debt.
Thrift Impulse and Tombstone Epitaphs
A Liberty Press observation notes that modern tombstones often omit epitaphs. The writer argues engravers command high fees, rivaling bricklayers, and suggests funds would be better spent on gasoline and spare tires.
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Liberty Press
British Bananas Soar in Popularity With Record Imports
British consumption of bananas rises as imports reach twelve million bunches of ten dozen each during the year. The surge reflects growing appetite and steady supply.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Sold For Gentle Bowel Regularity
Women learn it is foolish to purge or physic themselves for headaches dizziness and biliousness. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin gently promotes natural regularity without gripe or upset and is harmless and pleasant even for sickly children. A 60 cent bottle is available at stores selling medicine.
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Dr. Caldwell
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Western Newspaper Union
American Légion News Service
Honor Paderewski
D. S.C
Trine
Legion Fund
SAY
BAYER
Aspirin” and
Insisti
Evinir
Fletcher’s
Thrift Impulse
Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell