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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1921

Page

3

Moon Vegetation Sparks Debate From Harvard Astronomers

Harvard's Prof. William H. Pickering argues moon vegetation exists with rapid growth cycles seen in craters like Elastosthenes II and South eastern field. Camille Flammarion backs the idea while others remain skeptical about intelligent life and cultivated crops on the moon.

William H. Pickering Harvard Professor Pickering Camille Flammarion Pickering Europe 8S. S. Bailey Jamaica Camille Miammarion Paris Popular Astronomy Northfield Minn Mars Earth Moon Mandeville Tamaica Elastosthenes II

Polish Renaissance influence shapes Paris gowns this season

Suffering Poland has furnished the Paris dressmaker with inspiration for fall and winter fashions. Polish-Renaissance elements update sleeves collars waistlines and skirts with heavy rich materials fur trims and hammered metal embroidery. Patou Rodier and Madeleine et Madeleine showcase velvet quilted textures brass nail heads and Persian lamb with modern beltless coats and one piece dresses reflecting a revival of Renaissance style.

Poland Paris France Rodier Jean Patou Patou Madeleine Et Madeleine Perllaine

Hand-Made Hats for Children Range in Size and Style

A collection of children's hats covers infants to sixteen year olds crafted by hand. Fabrics include duvetyn felt and velvet with tan brown blue and red popular. Hats feature miniature garnitures like hacker pads ostrich feathers fur bands and embroidered trims to match adult millinery styles.

Linen revival eyed for Emerald Isle industry

Reports suggest a revival of the linen industry in Ireland after a long quiet period. A return to flax farming and linen production would aid households facing depleted linen stocks and could bring economic relief to farmers and merchants.

Emerald Isle

Moth Destruction Tips for Car Carpet Cleaning

Hot steam and wrung towels remove moths from car interiors. Apply a coarse towel dampened with water, spread it over the carpet, then press with a hot iron to kill moths. This method uses heat to eradicate pests from fabrics.

Garnishing Veal or Pork With Apple Rings or Prunes

A brief note suggests garnishing veal or pork with fried apple rings or steamed prunes lightly spiced. The guidance favors simple, complementary accompaniments to enhance meat dishes.

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