Life and Death Clock Impresses Berlin Public
A clock in Berlin uses a steel hammer and a double-bulbed hour glass to mark five minute intervals. It shows nine births and seven deaths in each period to symbolize life and death and warn of a falling birthrate.
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Berlin
Germany
Pearson's Weekly
The Man Who Knows The Doctor You Need
An advertisement urges readers to consult their doctor to verify the safety of headache neuralgia and rheumatic pain remedies. It emphasizes trusting medical advice for treatment choices and includes a prompt to ask a physician. The tone reflects a period health advisory guiding consumer caution.
Don’t Entrust Your Own or Your Family’s Well being to Unknown Preparations
A cautionary note urges readers to avoid unverified remedies and supplements. Officials warn that perils include false claims and potential health risks. Authorities call for checking credentials and relying on science based guidance.
Tiny Hats Brighten Spring Fashion Headlines
Spring millinery previews push color and charm with Paris mini hats and veiled trims. Designers favor tiny toques, Breton sailors with glossy finishes, veils, and bold color blooms while larger brims appear in standout pieces like the Rose of the Ranch and Argentina types.
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Paris
Argentina
Western Newspaper Union
Dinner Jacket styles by Cherie Nicholas
Cherie Nicholas notes white cotton pique dinner jackets as smart for formal prints. A white pique dinner jacket flared at the hips adds tailoring to a printed silk crepe frock with bold red and blue flowers on white and a high front low back decolletage.
New Hats Exhibit Draws on Diverse Inspirations
A hats exhibit showcases a designer exploring varied influences. Talbot uses rayon velvet berets inspired by portraits of Dante, while her fur toques blend Russian and Asiatic styles with pointed or folded crowns.
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Talbot
Dante
Chinese Mode Seen in Paris Fashions 1936 Spring Display
China inspired the spring 1936 Paris fashion show with lacquer red trims Chinese motifs on belt buckles and prints. Black afternoon frocks featured simple high necklines and oriental suavity while knee length coats over silk revealed Chinese influence. The silhouette favored slender lines a high neckline and prominent shoulder emphasis.
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China
Paris
Smartest Black Costumes Adorned With Vivid Colors
Bright touches elevate the season's black costumes with embroidery in colored yarns and accents like red buttons or red patent leather. The standout accessory is gloves in bold colors such as red and green, with du bonnet and natural chamois shades popular among Parisiennes.
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Smart Parisiennes
Hearts of Fur Move to Sleeves and Hats in Paris Fashion
A sentimental wave drives Paris fashion with fur heart sleeves and scented garments. Women wear heart motifs on sleeves, hats and gowns are perfumed, padding may be sprayed with personal scents, and evening wear features frilled tulle caps as chignons.
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Paris
Taffeta Evening Frocks Show Features Slender Black Styles
A display of taffeta evening dresses includes pencil slim frocks and billowy models. Black taffeta with self ruchings is popular, often paired with deep decolletage. White taffeta with glittering touches appeals, while pale pink and blue versions suit southern wear.
Underweight Children and Growth From Diet Changes
Dr James S McLester notes that underweight children can face health risks similar to adult obesity later in life. The article cites improvements in height and physique with better nutrition, milk intake, and living conditions, stressing meat eggs milk as building foods and daily minerals and vitamins. Rest and quiet recovery are emphasized for undernourished youngsters, alongside cautious activity after coronary thrombosis treatment recommendations.
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Birmingham
Ala
American Medical Association
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China
Kwantung
California
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America
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Tokio
Orkney Islets Through a National Geographic Lens
The Orkney Islands gain daily news via Inverness flights, revealing a landscape rich in red sandstone and fossil deposits with 69 islands of which 29 are inhabited. Kirkwall and Stromness offer Fifteenth Century architecture, while Scapa Flow serves as a historic harbor for ships and airmen.
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Scotland
National Geographic Society
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Pentland Firth
Firths
British Isles
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London
Kirkwall
Pomona
Scapa Flow
United States
All Around the Mouse Practical Household Tips
Short weekly notes provide home care tips such as removing brown stains from coffee pots with baking soda, renewing hat color by steaming, gluing furniture joints with fish glue, wrapping bacon around frankfurters for broiling, cinnamon sugar doughnuts, borax solution to remove tea stains, and cleaning gas oven indicator glass with scouring powder.
Crocheting an Afghan Tomorrow's Heirloom Pattern 5254
Instructions for a fluffy lacy afghan with daisy stripe motifs in three shades or varying colors. Includes directions, illustration, stitch details, material needs, and color suggestions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept New York for pattern 5254.
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Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
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