Extreme Chic in This Frock Pattern 8986
The snirtwaist frock remains fashionable with a smooth line created by one piece sleeves and shoulders. The bodice gathers to the yoke, front opening buttons, long skirt with inverted pleats, rounded patch pockets, and a contrasting bow. Pattern 8986 comes in sizes 14 to 40. 314 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Include name address style number and size with a 15 cent order to Sewing Circle Pattern department New York.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Highteenth Street
New York
Something New In a Laughing Panel on Debt and Dares
A humorous dialogue sketches a tired businessman taking dancing lessons and bungling public life. His wife teases plans for avoiding debt while Blinks overhears a chat between Jones' former and current wives about life with him.
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Jones
Noisy Enough Is Your Friend a Musician Too
Tit-Bits Magazine notes a playful line about a friend who "blows his own trumpet" as a pun on musical talent and self promotion. The quip reflects light humor and social wit common to the period's satire columns.
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Tit-Bits Magazine
Braided Star Rug Offers Round Use in Six Blue Shades
A star braided rug with outward points is made round to fit many spaces. The 33 inch rug uses three braid strips and six diamonds to form the star, spans 4 by 7 inches, and requires about three pounds of material. Directions and rug book details available from Home Craft Co. in St. Louis with 15 cents and a stamped return envelope.
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Home Craft Co
Dept. C
St. Louis Avenue
St. Louis
Acropolis Fortified as Greek Art Glory Endures
The Acropolis rises above Athens as engineers plan new buttresses to reinforce the north and east walls after a landslide warning. National Geographic notes the plateau’s time defies weather and barbarian attacks while preserving temples and statues to Athena Polias during Periclean grandeur between 445 B C and 481 B C.
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Acropolis
Athens
National Geographic Society
Aegean Sea
Piraeus
Athena Polias
Pericles
Acropolis Glories From Ancient Sculpted Sanctuary
The narrator paints the Acropolis in full splendor with the Propylaea marble gate house Artemis sanctuary Athena Victory temple Erechtheum and Parthenon crowned by seventeen columns on each long side and eight on each end, a majestic ruin bathed in moonlight.
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Phidias
Acropolis
Propylaea
Artemis
Athena Victory
Parthenon
Cain Squeezers Too many of Us to live as the poor farmer
The tale recalls a dying poor farmer who refused extreme unction and clutched coins in his hand. The image suggests a moment of final judgment as the hand and the man lose control of life and identity.
The Normal Child And Its Realistic View In Education
Dr Grace Adams in Scribners Magazine argues that the normal child is selfish stubborn forgetful cruel illogical with a low sense of humor and poor taste. The piece critiques the idea that all children possess adult like intelligence and sociability and stresses honest acceptance of child nature.
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Grace Adams
Scribner's Magazine
Scientists Find Fast Way to Relieve a Cold
Doctors endorse Bayer Aspirin as a quick, safe treatment for ordinary colds and related aches. The ad highlights fast disintegration, complete gargle dissolving, and price reductions on Bayer Aspirin tablets.
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Bayer
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