Smart New Fashions For Now and Later
Charming new pattern No 1784 shows a sleeveless dress with a transforming jacket. Materials include chiffon georgette silk print and linen. Pattern No 1786 offers a play suit and suspender skirt in gingham pique linen broad cloth. Sizes and yardage listed. orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago. Pattern price 15 cents each.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Largest Brazilian Blue-White Diamond Named President Vargas
The 126.6 metric carat blue white gem found last October in Brazil is called President Vargas. It ranks third by size among the world’s diamonds after Cullinan and Excelsior. Uncut value is 750,000 florins. dimensions are 71 mm long, 56.5 wide, 24.5 high, stored in Amsterdam.
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Brazil
President Vargas
Amsterdam
Engineering and Mining Journal
Wise qualities of bearing and forbearing
A compact reflection on patience and restraint. The speaker cites bearing and forbearing as core traits of wisdom in conduct and judgment, emphasizing self control over provoking actions. The maxim frames virtue as measured, steady responses to others.
Farmer Key to Wildlife Restoration Programs
The article argues farmers are central to successful wildlife restoration in the United States. It stresses mutual benefit with sportsmen to ensure upland game for the public, notes harms from trespass and overclearing, and highlights birds as allies against pests. It also calls on committees under the National Wildlife Federation to educate on conservation basics.
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United States
National Wildlife Federation
Crop Rotation Reduces Insect Pests Across Crops
The article explains how crop rotation can curb insect damage by disrupting winter survival and food sources. It notes that pests like the Hessian fly and chinch bug cause great losses, while rotation helps some species fail to locate new fields, though not all insects are controllable by this method.
Minerals for Cow and Dairy Rations
The dairy cow mainly needs calcium phosphorus and common salt. Legume days on soils with lime provide calcium, phosphorus comes from grain rations with 30 percent phosphorus rich seeds like wheat bran or cottonseed meal, and salt should be added at one pound per 100 pounds of grain mix with free access in pasture.
Perfect Percheron raises standard in livestock judging circles
Twelve leading livestock judges in The Country Home Magazine session set the Percheron standard describing a medium size horse with short legs thick body heavy bones straight back deep ribs long level croup heavy muscles and sloping pasterns. The breed must show life action alertness and the ability to work across uneven terrain.
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Country Home Magazine
Easy to Do Bedspread Knitting Squares Pattern 6411
Learn to knit 10 inch squares with two strands of string to speed a bedspread or scarf. Keep a square handy for quick progress and collect enough to join into a hand knitted cover. Pattern 6411 includes instructions, stitch illustrations, materials, and a photo of the square. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept., 259 W 14th St New York NY.
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Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th St
New York
N. Y
Camels Hold Their Ash Longer Than Average
CAMELS HELD THEIR ASH FAR LONGER than average for the other brands, indicating a slower burn and longer ash production in the tested samples. The observation points to potential differences in tobacco blend and filtration affecting combustion.
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Beauty Culture School
Mme. Kennedy
Walnut St
Des Moines
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Enpictetus
Abe
Doan
Doans
Harry Fifield
East Thompson
Newport
Angela C. Kaufman
Joseph Kaufman
R. I
Kaufman
Hudson
Barney Connett
Hudson River
Yonkers
Connett
Lake Michigan
Michigan City
Ind
Mars
America
Palisades
N. J
James W. Phipps
Pasadena
Calif
Phipps
Mabel Phipps
Minerva Phipps
Caribbean
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Edmund L. Daley
War Department
Daley
Department of the Caribbean
Virgin Islands
By Jay N. Darling
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