The Boarding School Wardrobe and Dress Rules
Advice on cost and selection of school clothes for girls based on school rules, including undergarments, outerwear, and laundering concerns. Emphasizes marking garments, choosing crease resistant fabrics, and semi fitted bodices with corsets for fashionable dresses.
New High Bust Corset Aims For Comfort and Shape
The article describes a new high bust corset designed four inches above the waist to support the base of the bust without compressing the diaphragm. It features a full back to preserve a large waist and may include shoulder blade gussets. Skirt length extends over the thigh with a shorter cut at the back.
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Thena Corneta
Paris Evening Dress Airs Delicate Rose and Apricot Styles
From Paris comes a description of an evening gown in rose colored souffle de soie and tulle with brown chantilly lace, brown glass cabochons and a gold ribbon at the decollete. A second outfit features apricot taffeta and eighteenth century drape with silver gauze fichu, a silver corslet, and a high coiffure with black velvet knots.
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Paris
Bretelles
Peach Desserts Highlight Elegant Frozen and Molded Treats
Peach dishes shine with frozen desserts and molded creations. Peach pulp mixed with citrus and cream becomes a sherbet or Bavarian cream, flavored with almond and a touch of red coloring. Charlotte and whip versions use lady fingers and bread, with fresh peaches, whipped cream, and subtle sugar.
Two Virtues Keep Us Steady Through Daily Trials
A reflective verse on perseverance through daily troubles. It asserts that patience and courage endure better with steadfastness than sudden insights from comfort. The speaker suggests the world only comprehends those who bear a shared burden.
Milk and kitchen tips for health and home
The article extols hot milk as soothing and restorative for sleep and digestion, noting its beauty uses and suitability for children. It offers simple recipes and household tips from dinner to dessert, including cake fillings, elderberry pies, quince balls, frozen desserts, and efficient kitchen practices to ease fatigue.
Notable Men Work While Others Idle
A quotation praises successful men who labor while neighbors waste time. It contrasts decisive action with indecision and trivial pursuits, urging steady effort as the path to achievement.
Curry Recipes From A Historic Kitchen
A narrative on curry as an eatable concept with notes on Indian preparation. It outlines two recipes Curried Lamb and Curried Rice detailing lamb, butter, onions, curry powder, coconut, stock, and rice served with egg garnish.
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India
Farmer's Wife Too Into Work
Kasota Minn Mrs Clara Franxs of Maplecrest Farm says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound renewed her strength and eased a year long right side pain after weak and nervous symptoms. The ad urges other women to seek help and notes confidential female staff will answer letters.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Minn
Clara Franxs
Maplecrest Farm
Lydia E.pinkham
Boy claims divine permission to go barefoot
Little Frederick wandered barefoot in the yard claiming God granted permission after he prayed. His mother doubted such a response, but Frederick insisted God approved, citing Silences gives consent as his basis.
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Frederick
Auto speeder’s plea in court: “beyond my control”
A Boston American snippet relays a late night arrest of an auto speeder and the next day court scene. The accused claims lack of control over the machine, prompting the judge to question proof. The driver asserts if he could control the car, the cop could not have seized him.
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Boston American
Enthusiastic Insects Impress Bummer Camper
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the noxious insects greet the Bummer camper with unusual enthusiasm, seemingly offering aid after a long famine as they eagerly shed his blood.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Noisy Gossip Can't Stop Spinsters' Misfortune
A sharp quip notes a married woman’s delight in seeing a spinster drawn into similar difficulties, reflecting social teasing and status play within a cloistered community.
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