Youthful Matrons Set the Style Pace in Society
A vintage social column analyzes how youthful matrons dominate fashion in communities with daring evening gowns and sumptuous wraps. It contrasts married and unmarried women, noting matrons advance confidence while debutantes recede into background as society reshapes norms and roles.
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Dever
Brand
Aho
America
Unusual Evening Gown for Young Matrons on Fashion Page
A detailed description of a lilac gown with wheat embroidery and fringed beads, paired with net and silver accents. It describes married women’s fashion including monkey fur afternoon frocks, Paris touches, fur wraps, veiled hats, and youthful evening costumes.
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Rives
Paris
Ermine
Manhattan
How to Remove Stains from Damask and Linen
A homemaker spills coffee on a damask tablecloth and treats the stain with a sequence of immersion in soapy water fresh water brine water and sun drying. For stubborn spots apply a centuriesold bleach recipe using washing soda, lime, and water then rinse in cold water. Do not soak long with the bleach.
Thanksgiving Favors Bring Gold Color to Shops Windows
Thanksgiving decorations flood store windows with golden tones as candy shops display seasonal novelties and department stores unveil loud festive gadgets. The era’s merrymaking blends music phonographs and clattering machines with table favors like crepe paper parades, pumpkin lanterns, and elaborately crafted fruit and vegetable figures shaped into playful Nutcracker scenes.
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Fisge
Fortune Made From Knotholes by San Francisco Man
Solomon of San Francisco built a fortune from knotholes found in planks and tin disks from can tops. He bought up surplus disks, sold covered knotholes to contractors, then repurposed disks for can can makers and toy firms in Japan, growing into a millionaire through thrifty, clever pivots.
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Cephain C
San Frencisco
Bilemon
San Franch
Youns Solomon
Hart
San Francisco
Solomon
Bam Francisco
Nippon
Japan
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