Newfoundland Sealers Start Hair Sealing Season in St Johns
The article describes St Johns Newfoundland in early March as sealers prepare to sail for the hair seal hunt. It details crew recruitment, gear, and the harsh life aboard sealing vessels, plus notes on seal species like harp seals and hooded seals and the methods used to harvest pelts and fat.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Elsinors
John Doe
Channel Head
Cape Ray
Pribilof
Bering
Robert A
Bob) Bartlett
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Belle Isle Strait
Magdalens
Master Watch
Attractive frock for matronly figures with clever diagram
A pattern for a slendering dress designed for heavier figures with a jabot at the yoke. It suggests prints with small figures or plain silk in spring shades and lists fabric needs and sizes 86 38 40 42 44 46 48 50. Order patterns from Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York. Ferry’s seeds ad follows.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Highteenth St
New York
Gas Barrier in Sky Shields Human Race, Says Smithsonian
Dr. Charles G Abbot reports an ozone wall forty miles up protecting Earth from deadly sun rays. If concentrated it would be less than an eighth of an inch thick and blocks ultraviolet radiation that could blind blister and kill life. Smithsonian estimates the sun’s heat equals burning 400 sextillion tons of coal yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Abbot
Smithsonian Institution
Abbot
Ideas in Mind of Child by Olive Roberts Barton Explored
The article discusses how mothers influence young children through suggestion rather than direct orders. It notes children imitate behavior and respond best when timing and interest align, while excessive or poorly timed demands cause apathy or resentment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Roberts Barton
New York World-Telegram
Mary
Peter
Cleaning Test With Soap and Oxynet Demonstration
Two pans receive equal water and amounts of soap and New and Improved Oxynet. A dirty towel is soaked for fifteen minutes by the clock in each, then rinsed to compare cleaning performance.
Why Oxydol Works So Fast And Safe In 1920s ad style
The Procter and Gamble lab develops Oxy Dol as a new granulated laundry soap. It dissolves instantly in any water and removes dirt quickly, reducing soaking and scrubbing. Safe for colors, hands, and fabrics, it uses mild elements to avoid harsh cleaners.
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Procter & Gamble Research Laboratories
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Malden, Mass
Frank
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Dora
MR. Smith
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Dorothy
Dolly
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