Miscellany of oddities and quotations from a late issue
A garbled column offers a string of amusing notices and snippets. It mentions a New York sitter eloping, a Montana invention, mosquito eradication plans, a postal tax figure, and various asides about prominent figures, boats, and everyday curiosities across cities like Naples, Baltimore, and Chicago.
Negligees and Light Weather Fashions for Women and Children
A fashion piece describes summer wear including negligees with ribbon and lace in white for warm weather, plus lawn and dimity options for moderate budgets. It notes embroidery at home, English eyelet work, and sleeved styles with low necklines, and mentions light wool dress sets with white blouses and suspender effects for girls.
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Wil Kimemoe
Siciienne
Green the Favorite Color in Spring Fashion
Green is the favored shade for spring and summer attire with green hats gowns pare and even green shoes. The article cautions careful shade selection and describes a green taffeta gown with plaited hips a plain birth line and a lace chemisette and puffed sleeve details.
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Ainderneath
Sewing tips for proper fit and neat finish
The guide advises measuring from the waist to the floor when drafting a skirt to keep it off the ground. It also recommends making the blouse neck slightly tighter than the collar band and sewing on the stand to reduce wrinkles for a cleaner appearance.
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Aleaby Emacier
Ivan
A Fetching Bodice Design Described for Evening Wear
The article describes a bodice style with a yoke and regna ron influences. It notes a meteor crepe fabric in row shades and a design down the front with a covaler cuff and deep undersleeve. The piece mentions an elbow sleeve option and a planned evening wallet accessory.
Lighter Material Trends in Crepe Textiles
The article notes that lighter materials show up with many modifications to crepe and moneselines. It cites a newer crêpe moneseline akin to the finest fabrics, with a sheen or monaséling fiber. No radically new material but notable advances in texture and appearance.
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New York
Ant Gances
Ube
Elaborate Shirt Walste Fashion Notes
A discussion notes elaborate shirt waists and lingerie blouses with heat lined embroidery. One model uses taller material and differs from standard shirts, closing at the back with a chemisette and scalloped front. Hand embroidery decorates cuffs and turned edges with pearl trim accents.
Linen coat design gains popularity in ready made gowns
Linen coats in plain and embroidered varieties with plaited waist and attached skirt remain a favorite. The updated coat with modest changes offers a lighter, flattering silhouette, easier to wear than elaborate wartime styles, and complements ready made gowns with its general wearability.
Costume for Display Features Mixed Fabrics and Square Collar
The design combines a plueble mo hair look with a heavy oriental face in cream. A square neck corsage sits at the bust with white folds and lattice details. The garment includes a square collar over the shoulders and a front fastening with decorative tabs and pleats.
Ponper Silka in Favor Fashion Description
A detailed, period style description of a pongee outfit. It notes natural color pongee with a full tuck skirt, almond-green ribbon trims, lace yoke, velvet banding, a jacket effect with pleated sections, an odd bat arilette sleeve, and decorative edging.
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Ponger
New Color Trend Mixes Browns and Greens in Fashion
The article notes brown and green palettes dominating upcoming French fashion. It describes the colors blending into complex tones and resisting easy separation, highlighting their use as a coordinated, artful style.
Acetylene Lighting At Grand Union Saratoga Hotel
The Grand Union Saratoga, touted as the nation’s largest summer hotel, installs an acetylene gas plant for six thousand burners to brighten its grounds and interiors. Proponents say acetylene offers safer, cooler, healthier light and cheaper operation than early artificial lighting, with simple generators adaptable to various scales.
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Botatoga
Saratoga
Greed Union
United
Grand Union
Mayine
Butter and bread dietetics explained in Gazette
The Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette explains butter is eaten with bread because bread is high in starch and protein but lacks fat. Milk is paired with rice pudding to compensate for protein deficiency that rice lacks.
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Gazette
Glving Away a Secret at Birmingham Church Meeting
A Birmingham church warden read a list of subsrruptions to the parochial funds at a poetry gathering. The items ranged from a guinea donations to anonymous contributions and a personal note of twenty five shillings.
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Birmingham
Lonton News
Quicksilver Mines Rule Worker Hours in Spain
The miner in Alamaden Spain is restricted to at most four and a half hours daily and no more than seven or eight days per month to protect health, per local mining regulations.
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Tha Alamaden
Spain
Alligator Dinner Gone Wrong at Hamburg Zoo
Max Hartmann promised dinner fish then, described as mad, he removed a young alligator from a zoo exhibit in Hamburg and took it home for his wife to cook.
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Max Hartmann
Hamburg Zoo
Yond
Dodd's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Justice of the Peace
An advertisement claims Justice of the Peace Chas. Peterson endorses Dodd's Kidney Pills as the best kidney medicine. He recounts his winter back pain improved after using the pills and warns that untreated kidney disease can progress to Bright's Disease or decline.
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Ford
Wik
Peterzon
Qeon
United States
Dodd
Peterson Givas
Renson
Jean
Doud
Kidoes
Bright
Forsat Reserves In Colorado Reach Vast Acreage
A note reports Colorado holds about 7,000,000 acres of forest reserves, nearly double the amount recorded in any other state. The figure highlights Colorado's extensive public lands and conservation emphasis.
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Colorado
Church Trustees Probe Acetylene Gas Ad
Church trustees investigate acetylene gas advertisement by Acetylene Apparatus Mfg Co as a concern for church safety and outreach aims, noting the ad’s focus on spreading Christ and engaging parishioners.
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Mig. Co
Various athletic events and records across sports in 1900s era
The article lists numerous sports results and notes from venues in Portland Ardmore Gravesend Bay Ridge and St Andrews. Highlights include Hugh McLean winning a twenty mile race, J Louis Chevrolet setting a one mile auto record, and Barry Michaels denied a jockey license. It also mentions the American track and field and boxing scenes with various challengers, meetings and organizational decisions across clubs and associations.
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Amateur Athletic Union of
United States
Portland
Ore
Hugh McLean
Chelsea
Ruyere
Bobby Walthour
Indian Territory
Oklahoma Sportsmen's Association
Ardmore
Mortis Park Racetrack
Jouis Chevrolet
Billy Nolan
Battling Nelson
al Herford
Heagya
Nelson
Joy Gans
Aileen
Brooklyn
Siiney Paget
Cairegorm
Gravesend
WW. A. Larned
M. TL Whitman
Boston
Crescent Athletic Club
Bay Ridge
Aurelio Herera
California
Charles Neary
Milwaukee
Grand Rapiis
Mich
Lynch
Herrera
Texas Racing
Dallas
Texas
Charles 4. Mangald
Robert Barker
Austin
Barry Michaels
L Ugense
Jockey Club
Pacific Coast
Elmer Davis
Creece
Iowa
Town University
Davis
Delaney
Billy Delaney
James J Corbell
James J. Jetries
Kentucky
Lexington
Capt
Brown
Pittsburg
Twner
Brunets Island Race Track
Automobile Club of
W. W. Darley
East
Abe Attell
Jem Bowker
Internationa
National Sporting Club
London
New York
Fred Beel
Wisconsin
Tom Jenkinns
Cleveland
Foell
Standalill
Jenkins
Heell
James Braid
Seotchman
St. Andrews
St Andrews
Jack White
J H.taylor
Historle St Andrews
Atvices Fruit Australa
Pernard GB
Kieran
Sydney
Sydney Harbor
Rogers
al Lake
Allentoon
John Middle Skx
Minneapolin
Sky
Pugtle Ievry
Tinckwellie
Shy Riand
Herehe
Cael
Yuma
Arty
Rexide
Inian
Dettrive
Bullivan
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