Uganda Hair Modes Spark Cross Continent Fashion Debate
Dispatch from Uganda on April 28 describes local hairdressing styles as "coifures" amid a clash of opinion with American hairdressers. The piece mentions T. Roosevelt and speculates on influence between Ugandan trends and Western salons, noting Uganda women’s particular care and use of plant materials in hair.
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Uganda
Africa
T. Roosevelt
Anco
United States
British Africa
Calllos Tapon
Mme
Polly
New York
Paris
Hats and Pompadours Barred at Chicago University
Chicago April 19 University of Chicago bans large hats and flashy pompadours from campus for scientific reasons. Coeds who insist on wearing them face disciplinary action, as the department of physical culture and athletics enforces the rule.
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United
Chicago
University of Chicago
Department of Physical Culture and Athletics
May Festival Queen voting under way across districts
Ballots for the May Festival Queen contest are cast heavily as voters choose from candidates including Miss Mary Schober of Franklin High, Miss Helen Steele of Broadway High, Miss Leah Miller daughter of Mayor Miller, Miss Gladys Fisher of Ballard High, Miss Kula Lewis, and others. Ballots are available at Preston's Drug Store in Ballard and another drug store in West Seattle. polls close Saturday at 6 pm with results to be printed in The Star Monday.
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Helen Steele
Leah Miller
Mina Loula Lewla
Mary B. Schober
Eroma Sehmits
Misa
Gladys Pisher
Preston's
Ballard
Seattle
Vetera
Mine Mary &. Schober
J. B. Schober
Franklin High School
Helen Stelle
Broadway
Samuel H. Steele
Misa Steele
Breath
White
Mine Leah Miller
John F. Miller
Ballard High School
Gladys Fisher
West
Misa Kula Lewis
Lincoln High
En Schmits
Ferdt Schmits
Park Board
West Seattle
D. 8. Johnston Co
Thirdavy
University
Story of
Kerman, Clay & Co
Murday
Star
Raisin Day Recipes from Early Instructions
A fragment describes raisin dishes for women with ancient kitchen guidance. It lists ingredients like raisins and yeast and steps to warm liquids, dissolve yeast, mix dough, and bake in a hot oven, forming round loaves after rising.
Delicate Raisin Cream Sandwiches From A Vintage Note
A vintage prescription for afternoon teas and children's lunches describes mixing 1 cup seeded raisins with walnuts, folding into whipped cream or beaten egg white, seasoning with salt, and spreading between very thin bread slices. It mentions extra raisins folded into cream and suggests Raisin Ice Cream as an optional addition.
Recipe Jumble From Frugal Kitchen Notes
A fragmented collection of cooking instructions describes making salads with celery walnuts and raisins, and a large bake including milk lard sugar flour and yeast. It mentions steam cups bake in a small cups and a lemon pie with meringue.
Current Century club to meet next Tuesday at Kieinemith home
The Current Century club will hold its meeting next Tuesday afternoon at 1501 W. Gothat the home of Mrs F M H Kieinemith. Officers elected include Knowlton as president Mrs Wm J Howard as vice president Mrs J P Dickie as secretary and Mr F Kieinemith as treasurer.
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Elub
Mra
F. MH. Kieinemith
W. Gothat
Knowlton
Wm. J. Howard
J. P. Dickie
F. Kieinemith
Girl Is Orly Hound Master At Upland Hunt
Trista Polly Page, 15, daughter of Louis Rodman Page of Philadelphia, is named master of fox hounds for the Upland hunt. She is the first woman to hold the title in this country. Page maintains the side and dress, even the divided skirt, riding in a mas fashion with knickerbockers. She says they are comfortable.
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Trista
Polly” Page
Louis Rodman Page
Philadelphia
Mies Page
Rehearsal Tonight At M C A Auditorium
A full rehearsal of the May festival chorus of 460 voices will be held this evening at the M C A auditorium. The group includes members of the Schubert and Apollo clubs and city church choirs, rehearsing for the event.
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Schubert and
Apollo Clube
Tube Form Gown Destined for Shortlived Fame Says Creator
London fashion figure Signor Comelli predicts the tube form gown will die soon and be replaced by a radically different style. He notes the public seeks novelty and that the gown era may be brief though he remains a top designer for opera houses and theatres.
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Saysts
London
Signor Comelis
Iiveut
Comelli
Mme. la Croix
Directaire
Signer Comelli
the Star
Grand Opera
Othey
Royal Opera House
Garden
Drury Lane Theatre
Alhambra
Three Month Old Girl Talks at Home Incident
A brief, uncertain report from Maryville Missouri describes a three month old girl speaking to her mother. The fragmentary text notes the infant uttered a phrase before crying again, prompting the parents to seek medical advice.
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Ralain
Gary Waven
California
Gweet Raisin Rete
Fresno
Raisin Piel
Orly Hound Master
Miss Wolly” Page
Dent
Womer
Lees Advantares
Bsignor
Maryville
Apel Chartotte Cray
Charle Gray
Hopking
Fpryrnal Paints& Wall Paterr Co
Whest Av
Clothiers
Pacific
A. Bridge & Coo
Pacific Coast
America
Strauss Bros
High Art
Chas. Kaufman & Bros
Garson, Meyer & CO
Peck & CO
Schloss Bros
L. Abt & Sons
L. Abt & Son
Chas. Kaufman & Pros
Eadwear
Denantment
Expe
Footwear
Fates
Gotzian and Packard
Bridg
Alaska
Deri Awnar
Reputa
Mak
Jad Wate
A. Bridge
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