Apron Pattern 8641 Offers Comfort and Style
The pattern 8641 apron features back shoulder buttons, a decorative front point, and two matching patch pockets. It fits sizes 32 to 46 with easy construction and can be made in gingham, calico, or chintz. Order details suggest making several for gifts and prize use.
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Vitality
An advertisement claims Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery revived a Gloucester reader who felt weak and tired. It asserts the remedy improves appetite energy and digestion, with the practitioner promoting two methods to combat weakness.
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Mat Faurs
Bond
Berland Street
Gloucester
Citie 5
Dr. Pierce
What Every Good Cook Should Know
Easter features eggs and decorated designs with ideas for menus and dessert options. The piece shares recipes for Leg of Lamb and Baked Ham with sides, Boston Cream Pie, Broiled Grapefruit, and asparagus, plus a note about Eleanor Howe's Easy Entertaining cookbook and next column tips on cake secrets and measuring.
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Eleanor Howe
North
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
Western Newspaper Union
Incentive clash and radio reform in early 20th century business
In a clash at American Tobacco, president George W. Hill fights a stockholder-backed effort to cut executive bonuses, arguing pride in proven policies and noting his long tenure and dividend record. Separate notes discuss Maj. Edwin Armstrong’s FM radio push and a sociologist’s critique of free-air broadcasting amid global tensions.
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York
George W. Hill
American Tobacco Company
Hill
Daniel Boone
Mr. Hill
Williams College
Percival S. Hill
Maj
Edwin F. Armstrong
Columbia
Lee de Forest
Hayloft
Alpine
N. J
Believe Women Try Dr Pierce’s Favorite Remedy
An advertisement urges women to take Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription over time to build physical resistance by improving nutritional assimilation. The copy emphasizes health benefits and gradual daily use.
Fate at Palace and Cottage
An impartial Fate knocks with equal pace at both palace and cottage, echoing Horace in a reflective mood about life’s equal reach of fortune.
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Horace
Adeleine Carroll Returns from Europe In Support of France
Actress Adeleine Carroll arrives in Hollywood sounding alarm over French soldiers earning 33 cents a month. She leads a knitting brigade for French civilians and soldiers and ships eight suitcases of warm garments from UCLA volunteers. Carroll studied French in Birmingham and taught at a girls' seminary before pursuing film work in London and later Hollywood. Her first American film was I Was a Spy in 1934.
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Adeleine Carroll
Europe
Hollywood
London
Moving Picture
Restored Car Seat Becomes Artful Scrap Revival
A fragment describes transforming an old backseat into a decorative piece. It notes padding at the ends to even the length with the front, extra top padding for bite, and a simple base with a jack and wings. Cretonne slip cover features a box pleated ruffle and peacock blue tones.
Fountains Wealth Rumor Nets Coins in Genoa Dedication
At the Genoa dedication of a large fountain in May 1936 a rumor claimed miraculous powers. Since then visitors from across the country toss coins hoping for wishes, and the monthly money must be shoveled from the basin.
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Genoa
Italy
Collier’s
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