Embroidered Pocket Skirt Pattern No 410 Ad
Advertisement for the Embroidered Pocket Skirt pattern No 410 offers full skirt with a large 9 by 11 inch embroidered pockets. Describes velvet velveteen wool jersey taffeta options for seasonal wear and lists requirements including tissue pattern embroidery transfer and full instructions. Orders with 25 cents pattern and size 26 or 28 waistline to Joan Stuart Box 424 Madison Square Station New York 10 NY. extra 5 cents for first class mail.
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Joan Stuart
Madison Square Station
New York
N.Y
Mothers Interest Is Still in the Home
A nationwide poll of 1 000 psychologists over three months finds 224 believe the average mother spends not too much time outside the home while 104 think she does and 56 respond with no opinion. Psychologists debate impact of working mothers and domestic burdens.
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Elbert
World Population Up In Postwar Period
Postwar birth surges and lower mortality drive population gains worldwide. The United States shows births exceeding deaths by over 15 per 1 000 annually, higher than post WWI levels and double the 1930s. Canada New Zealand France Ireland also report gains since 1946 and in recent years.
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United States
Canada
New Zealand
France
Ireland
Dining Room Exchange Echoes Common Courtesy
A waiter notes a courteous exchange where a customer orders a demi-tasse and a woman requests the same. The scene highlights polite, mirror requests and a simple coffee order, implying a genteel social moment in a dining room.
Good Show Samson and Delilah Vaudeville Debut
The act titled Samson and Delilah drew a full audience and delivered a standout vaudeville performance with the house down. Performers showcased bold routines and earned strong applause from patrons.
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Samson
Delilah
Iron camel railway links Dammam to Riyadh in Saudi breakthrough
Arabia completes an all diesel single track railway over 350 miles linking the Persian Gulf oil port of Dammam with Riyadh. American engineers built the line in three years at the Saudi government project financed by oil royalties. Desert drift remains the chief challenge to maintain the right of way.
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Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Couch
Middle East
Persian Gulf
Dammam
Ibn Saud
Riyadh
Purity and scandal in a Spokane marriage warned
Kathleen Norris reports on Sally of Spokane who pleads for advice as her husband Elbert, a trusted 30 year old man, tells lurid tales of conquests. Norris dismisses the rumors as dangerous boasting and urges the wife to maintain humor, prayer, and distance while challenging the husband’s behavior.
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Elbert Klinger
Spokane
Sally
Oakland
California
Elbert
New York
Bill
Spring Fashion Show Promises Fresh Feminine Styles
The article surveys spring fashion with emphasis on light blues pink pastels and white organdie. It notes sculpted silhouettes boned bodices and narrow waists, new coat tends and bolero styles, delicate sleeves and rich fabrics from silk brocatelle to lacy tweeds, with bold color contrasts and striped patterns.
Action Windmill Charms Onlookers In Simple Device
Report notes a windmill turning with the breeze attracting crowds. A small man works swiftly cutting wood, using a simple mechanism anyone handy with tools could replicate. Pattern 202 provides actual size guides, priced at 25 cents.
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Sam
Heath
Peter
Ie Leeming & Co., Inc
Benn'gay
Kathleen Norris
By Ertta Haley
Bedford Hills
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Adams
Chicago
State
Scotts
Eve Stewart
Common Street
New Orleans
Oxford
E. Schuyler English
Oxford University Press
Fifth Ave
SANO
Fleming-Hall Tobacco CO
Ing
Cork
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