Tuckaway Hats and Sweater Styles Define 1928 Fashion
Julia Bottomley surveys the 1928 wardrobe craze featuring tuckaway hats, luggage hats, and sweater ensembles. The piece details silk and satin trims, velvet bindings, and novel stitches, noting color trends from black and navy to pastel tones, and the shift toward knitted jumpers and coordinated separates for autumn and travel styles.
Horseradish Flavor in Sauce for Beets
United States Department of Agriculture notes tender beets are best boiled in skins then served with butter salt and pepper. Recipes include Beets With Sweet-and-Sour Sauce flavored by horseradish and ginger and optional nutmeg or cinnamon.
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Raw vegetables for children in daily diet
The article urges frequent raw vegetables and fruit for vitamin intake in growing children. It recommends a salad once a day, using grated or sliced raw carrots turnips radishes and peppers, with a leafy base. It notes preparation tips and dressing options to keep greens crisp and appealing.
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Preserving Cherries For Canning And Jelly Making
Guidance on preserving cherries outlines hot and cold packing methods, sugar syrups, and processing times for safe canning. It advises on pectin extracts and references USDA circulars for further canning and jelly making instructions.
Mothers and children form music filled home in Indiana
In Indianapolis a four child family with a widowed mother and veteran father runs a large department store's house. the four children practice music at home during vacation with two older cornets a trombone and a pianist. The mother wonders what instrument to join. The oldest replies that she can play during the rest period. The piece reflects a domestic scene in Indiana with a musical family and a storefront setting.
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Decoration of a weedy bank as described by Kuskin
The passage praises a bank’s intricate natural detail and tracery, noting leaves and grasses form complex patterns that defy precise representation. It argues that near views reveal only partial beauty, while close analysis remains largely incomprehensible, emphasizing the distance between perception and detail.
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Tokyo's Subway Plan Cost and Timeline Revealed
Tokyo municipal authorities estimate the new subway will cost about 187 million yen with roughly 40 miles of track. Route surveying is to begin soon, and construction is planned to start toward year end or early next spring.
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Revival of Canal Munch Plan to Reach Rome
Debates over reviving a canal to connect the Tiber with the Mediterranean for freight barges and small tugs. Supporters cite Rome’s growing population straining railroads to deliver food and essential supplies.
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Salvation Army Reunites Long‑Separated Mother and Son
After 30 years apart and decades of searching, an English soldier in Egypt and his mother in Canada have been brought together. The Salvation Army in Canada completed the reunion in a matter of weeks, resolving a long pursuit that spanned most of the soldier’s life.
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Mohammedan Empire spans vast world extent
Few people realize how large the Mohammedan world is today. It covers a territory three times as large as the United States, stretching from Western Siberia into India and westward across Africa to the Atlantic.
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Siberia
India
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Atlantic
Be cheerful and avoid chronic knocker habit
A short editorial urging happiness over constant fault finding. It cautions that a perpetual complainer worsens life for self and others, urging readers to cultivate cheerfulness on pleasant days and resist negative habit.
One Thing More Wise on Vacation Planning
In a brief exchange, a traveler named John asks if anything was forgotten while planning a vacation. John replies with sarcasm that the plano remains.
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Speak Three Languages Said Of That Woman
A Penn State Froth quip notes a woman who can speak three languages, with Spud calling it a triple threat in a light hearted exchange.
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There Are Many Things Harder to Endure Than Starvation
A concise aphorism notes that enduring hardship extends beyond hunger, suggesting other burdens—physical or moral—can weigh more, and inviting reflection on resilience amid deprivation.
Disgrace to Profession Chorus Girl Promises to Obey
A chorus girl freshly returned from tour enters friends dressing room asking for Gwendolyn. The response mocks her vow to love and obey. The remark calls the singer a sap for actually promising to do so, reflecting a sharp jab from the American Legion Weekly tone.
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