Practical and Pretty At Home Wearables
Practical guide to home sewing with a slenderizing house dress and three aprons. Describes easy front-fastening design, ample armholes, and comfortable darts. Includes pattern numbers, sizes, fabric needs, and ordering details from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept., Chicago.
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Batiste
Lawn
Dimity
Early Prospectors Used Sheep Skins to Panning Gold
The article recounts ancient gold seeking methods, noting that early prospectors used sheep skins weighted with boulders to trap gold dust in alluvial beds as rivers carried the gold downstream. It highlights a long history of persistent gold prospecting spanning about 6,000 years and suggests booming gold results today.
Asthma and acne linked to gland function and breathing therapy
The article notes asthma often runs in families and responds to breathing exercises from the Asthma Research Council. It discusses desensitization, nasal infections, and emotional factors, plus acne may involve pituitary and pancreas gland activity. Viosterol, rich in vitamin D, can aid acne by boosting body processes and skin activity.
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Asthma Research Council of Great Britain
Asthma Research Council
King's College
Strand
London
W. Co. 2
England
King’s College Hospital
C. H. Lawrence
Journal of the American Medical Association
Joseph Wortis
Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital
New York
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Rug From Old Coat And Scraps of Felt
Reader describes a 34 by 23 inch rug made from old heavy wool and felt scraps. Foundation uses the back width of a coat. layers of felt circles in two colors are sewn from center outward with heavy thread. Offers book recommendations and a free leaflet with the order.
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Spears
S. Desplaines St
Chicago, Ill
Tornado Path Directions Could Vary From Southwest to Northeast
The Weather Bureau notes that tornadoes usually move from southwest to northeast but have traveled southward or southwestward. They often occur in families and a single tornado can have multiple pendent clouds. In Wichita County Kansas on June 19 1934 as many as six funnels reached ground causing damage.
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United States Weather Bureau
Wichita County
Kan
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