Lace and Waistline Rise Shape Spring Fashion Rise
Fashion forecasts highlight lace as a spring trend with all blues and rising waistlines. Printed frocks coats and parasols appear with trims in prints and lace on day and evening wear. Cream lace and dyed laces decorate black navy and lighter dresses as belts and sashes gain prominence. Blue dominates the season with greens and bois de rose, orange for evening, and turquoise gaining sports wear appeal.
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Bois de Rose
Culotte Skirt Named In New Trouser Costume Trend
Fashion houses feature trouser skirts in summer lines with the culotte skirt as the latest approach. Designers describe an inverted box plait disguising the garment and reveal its nature only in movement. Jenny’s example shows black and red with a white georgette vest and embroidered details.
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Jenny
Salads and dressings from a USDA guide
The article outlines several spring salad foundations using escarole romaine and chicory plus watercress celery cucumber and tomato. It notes canned produce for winter mixes and provides a French dressing recipe with salt cayenne paprika vinegar and oil and optional pickle.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Home Economies
Spring Fashion Hints and Color Notes for Milady
The Woman's Home Companion highlights that spring dress intrigue blends silhouettes with details like tucks and seams. Black and white remains a favored street look, white dominates, felt hats evolve with pliable crowns, and feminine styles with ruffles and soft materials suit mature figures while color families shift to Belge, fawn, light gray, larkspur, Naples blue, and rubric red with knitted fabrics mirroring tweed in color and weight.
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Milady
Naples
Sweaters Trending With Tailored Suits This Season
The feature notes soft thin sweaters worn with serge twill and tweed suits for warmth and modern style. It highlights contrasting skirts in black, blue, gray, or plaid wraps, and long coats with two skirt options. Blouses with square necklines remain popular in Viennet designs.
Black and Pink Mules Describe Velvet Lined Fashion
A description highlights mules in black velvet lined with pink satin and trimmed with silver motifs, noting both decorative appeal and practical use.
Canning Rhubarb For Winter Use Method Variations
The United States Department of Agriculture notes that slight method changes can greatly affect flavor when canning rhubarb. Baking rhubarb before canning yields a finer flavor than stewing, with sugar added and packed hot into jars then processed five minutes in a hot water bath.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Hyrmers
Washington, DC
Remedy for Wet Cellar Drainage Explained
The article describes a simple remedy for wet cellars using a drain tile system placed along the outside bottom of the foundation. It emphasizes intercepting groundwater before it seeps into the basement, noting this near a low mood and ditch-like drainage can keep the space dry.
Chocolate Pudding Recipe From United States Department of Agriculture
A vintage recipe describes a chocolate pudding using milk, sugar, cocoa or melted chocolate, cornstarch, vanilla, and an egg. It guides thickening in a double boiler, beating for texture, then setting in a mold. The note mentions a two-layer cake variant called Mug in 2 chocolate.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Why Sweets Harm Kids Teeth
Sweets harm children’s teeth by reducing intake of building foods and calcium while promoting acid saliva and bacterial decay. Sugar fuels enamel erosion and helps oral bacteria multiply, increasing the risk of tooth decay as poor overall hygiene remains the main factor.
Alice and Her Airplane
Alice Wayne plans a pleasure flight despite a broken engagement with Charlie Blake. After an accident she lies unconscious, is found by Blake, and family tensions surface as Blake contemplates marriage and a vow never to ride in an airplane again.
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Alice Wayne
Charlie Blake
England
Charles Blake
James
Blake
Mrs. Carey
Mr. Blake
Europe
Tie
Alice
Rha
Wayne
Charles
Aliee
Mr Wayne
Ray
Truth Telling Sparks Men to Seek Escape
After speaking honestly, several men attempt to avoid responsibility or confrontations, seeking ways to distance themselves from the consequences. The period notes a pattern of withdrawal following frank admissions.
Mrs. Lueb’s Quick Recovery After Tanlac Restoration
Mrs Lueb experiences rapid restoration to health after taking Tanlac. Reader reports she suffered weakness and serious condition but now feels improved with gratitude toward the remedy.
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Mrs
Lueb’s
Tanlac
J. J. Lueb
Cascade, Ave
Colorado
Springs
Mrs. Lueb
Princess Mary Becomes Honorary Fellow of Surgeons
Princess Mary daughter of King George and wife of Viscount Lascelles is admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons as an honorary fellow. She becomes the first woman to receive an honorary diploma and attends the ceremony in cap and gown among the fellows.
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Mary
King George
Viscount Lascelles
Royal College of Surgeons
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