Pteranodon Winged Reptile Gallery Highlight
The article discusses fossil beds yielding giant flying reptiles from Kansas and describes the Pteranodon’s toothless beak, enormous crest, and wing anatomy. It notes the creature’s possible warm bloodedness and bird like brain, and contrasts it with other pterodactyls while pondering their extinction and prehistoric ecology.
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Middle West
Anystay
American Museum of Natral History
Kansas
Partheus
Rocky Mountains
Ife
Sansas
W. D. Matthew
American Museum of Nature Istory
American Museum
Singer
Rome
Rosenhofen
Bavaria
Sashes Dominate Summer Frock Styles Across Varied Materials
The article celebrates summer sashes in fashion, noting their wide to narrow forms, light to heavy fabrics, and diverse tying styles. It highlights how waistbands influence overall dress tone, with sashes described as essential to today’s frocks and capable of enhancing a gown with minimal fuss.
Shawl as an Evening Wrap Inspires New Style Launch
A graceful scene describes the Spanish shawl as an evening wrap made of soft silk or crepe with long fringe and possible embroidery. Accessories include a faded Spanish hair comb, flerry bracelets, high tongue evening shoes with lace, and a spangled black lace fan.
First Motorcycle Makers Emerged After 1902
The article notes motorcycles in the country began mass production after 1902 and mentions early pioneers and foreign manufacturers expanding the market, with demand rising and roads improving. It references individuals connected to train manufacture and a notable rise in foreign production.
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Wille
Mit
Unti
Fragmentary notes on a family story and names
The readable lines mention a figure and relatives in a vague narrative about influence and lineage. Names appear in broken form and unclear roles, with no clear event or date to anchor the piece.
LACES PREDICTED FOR FALL FASHION WEAR AND STYLES
The article notes georgette dominates blouses in upcoming fall shows with mignonette as an exception. It predicts many blouse varieties will remain fashionable and highlights sporty suits with overplaid homespuns and vivid red plaited skirts as standout styles.
Coats and Sport Tops Displayed in Silk and Plaid Fabrics
Black and white silk duvetyn coat faced with homespun skirt, plus a Harding blue plaid homespun version with black duvetyn. Belts accompany bos coats though not always. Sport tops are very mannish in cut, offered in long and three quarter lengths.
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Harding
Fashionable London footwear steals the show
A London fashion show showcased distinctive shoes designed to complement special gowns, signaling a shift from plain dress shoes to statement footwear. The creative styles were highlighted as part of the event's standout features.
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Milady
London
Red and Black Frocks Amid French Imported Styles
The article notes red and black as a strong color scheme in French imported frocks. It describes the body of the scheme as black with touches of the brilliant color.
Mourning Attire Shifts in Paris Toward Lighter Styles
In Paris a change in mourning customs emerges with women favoring lighter mourning over extended periods. Veils like the jet crepe are fading from daily wear, and outfits shift from blouses to simple frocks. Fabrics for early mourning include wool crepe gabardine and velvet, with later stages introducing georgette and crepe de chine. Furs remain restricted though lynx and broadtail appear acceptable. Hats feature crepe bands, signaling mourning for all durations.
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France
Hints to Housewives From a Vintage Column
Practical kitchen tips from a 20th century household guide cover beating egg yolks until thick and lemon colored. A touch of thyme flavors fowl fillings, electric sewing room tools noted, cereals thickening soups, and a light aluminum kettle praised for deep sautéing.
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Tyorth
Towns Praises Tanine After Healing Stomach Ailment
Joseph R. Towns owner of the Sanitary Meat Market in Marshall Mich extols Tanine for ending a year long milk and mash diet. He says three doses restored appetite energy and health, gained weight and improved sleep, urging others to seek the medicine at druggists nationwide.
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Taniac
Joseph R. Towns
Sanitary Meat Market
Marshall, Mich
Tanine
Tve
Berkeley Plans Vast School Playground Expansion
Berkeley moves to acquire playgrounds for every school district through the board of education, funded by the $2,800,000 vote of 1919. The city also bought the high school recreation building and site for $300,000 in the city center, per the planning commission. The playground commission will oversee all school playgrounds.
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Berkeley
Cal
Vlsy
Board of Education
City Planning Commission
Why Druggingsts Recommend Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy
For years druggists have observed Dr Kilmer Swamp Root’s strong record as a kidney liver and bladder cure. The physician’s prescription medicine helps liver and bladder do their natural work and is sold by all druggists. A sample can be requested by sending ten cents and mentioning the paper.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, Mc
Young Rascals and a New Priest Tale
A humorous snippet features Mrs Murphy boasting about two fine healthy boys and a playful retort from the priest who apologizes for repeating the tale fifty times. The dialogue reflects local color and social banter.
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Boston Transcript
Allen's Foot-Ease Advertises Septic Powder Relief
An old ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to ease pinching shoes corns bunions and sore smarting feet. Claiming 1 500 000 pounds used by the army and navy during wartime, it promotes instant relief and comfort for tired feet.
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Allen
Bnd Navy
Driving Slower Sparks Banter Over Life Insurance
A brief exchange likens cautious driving to fairness as an older man slows down. The younger voice asks if fear is involved, and the elder replies that they avoid unfairly leveraging life insurance. The quote appears in the New York Sun.
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New York Sun
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