Pleated skirts and silk shirtwaist suits in bright fashion
The fashion notes detail circular cut pleated skirts extending to eight yards at the hem in sunlit fabrics. Silk shirtwaist suits with striped and solid patterns pair with untrimmed or barely trimmed pleats. Velvet bands accent skirts while voile tafta and lightweight fabrics create indistinct striped effects.
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Panama
Paris
Taffeta Saale
Foot care guidance for summer wear and foot soreness
Advice on preventing foot discomfort with larger summer shoes leather socks inner soles and fast dye stockings. Recommend foot baths powders talcum and benzoin mixture, nightly rubbing and morning reapplication to hardening cuticle and prevent recurrence.
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Aera
Diet and digestion tips from a health reform guide
An article on wholesome living stresses moderation in eating, chewing, and meal timing. It warns against overeating and drinking with meals, urges thorough mastication, warns of excessive candy and sugar, and endorses balanced meals with cereals, milk, legumes, and limited red meat. It cites a doctor illustrating digestion through a long punch bowl example and favors water between meals and eight hours of sleep.
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A & Barnes & Co
Mr. L
Mr. I
A Physician Explores Clothing for Health and Comfort
Dr Emma E Walkes argues clothing choices affect health and safety. She favors wool next to skin, air in meshes, and loose fits. critiques corsets and tight garments, urging practical dress for warmth, airflow, and spine protection.
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Emma E. Walkes
Barnes & Co
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Tropics
Japan's Geography and Farmland Share Cited
A snippet notes Japan is largely mountainous with about three quarters of its land area. It also states that under 16 percent of the country is cultivated farmland, highlighting limited arable regions.
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Japan