Tropical birds replace flowers for Ann's luncheon
The scene centers on Ann planning a luncheon with a tropical bird theme to replace flowers. Chrys and I discuss the bold color plan using live birds on poles and cages, plus canaries as a backup, while arranging a surprise for the guests. Also introduced are Midget, Corinne Caryl, and Mrs Best visiting Ann's house and the talk of movie-star connections.
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Chrys
Deborah
Mhe
Mrs. Best
Midget
Caryl
Berk
Ann
Jappy
Chrys and
Corinne Caryl
Mra. Best
Fist
Lake Erie
Types of rheumatism and treatment claims
The article explains articular, inflammatory, and rheumatic pains as forms of rheumatism and notes muscular rheumatism, including lumbago. It asserts recurring attacks due to rheumatic poisons, and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood-building remedy, priced 60 cents per box from Schenectady, NY, with a mail offer and free booklet.
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Dr. Williams
Thin Waists and Sleeveless Gowns Hair Removal Method
A reader describes a hair removal method using a paste of delatone and water applied to the area for about two minutes. After rubbing off and washing, the skin appears hair-free. The note warns to use genuine delatone and mix fresh as needed to avoid disappointment.
Tiz promises instant relief for sore feet
An old ad copy touts Tiz as the cure for burning aching feet and swollen toes. The ad claims Tiz draws out toxins, prevents soreness from corns and bunions, and lets wearers fit smaller shoes with instant relief. It urges buying at drug or department stores and even offers a year’s supply for a few cents.
Hardwood floor care and maintenance tips
The article explains care steps for hardwood floors including identifying the finish, using the correct mop, and a routine of daily dusting weekly polishing and monthly cleaning. It warns against mixing wax and oil, notes wood porosity and finish wear, and stresses drying after cleaning to prevent staining.
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Rafael Montano, a city employee, killed his wife and then died by suicide in view of their 3 year old daughter, according to police reports. The incident occurred in Los Angeles, prompting investigations into motive and family impact.
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Los Angeles
Rafael Montano
Wheeler Seeks Divorce From Edward Wheeler in Chehalis
Lorine Wheeler, 18, files petition for divorce from Edward I Wheeler on grounds of cruelty in Chehalis.
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Chehalis
Lorine Wheeler
Edward I. Wheeler
Two Young Women in Vogue in The Star Fashion Photo
Photo by Cress-Dale shows two attractively gowned young women. Left wears dark blue taffeta silk with ruffle edged oval apron overskirt and Peter Pan collar in white messaine silk. Right wears a dark brown costume velvet frock with heavy gold embroidery. Daisy Henry notes readers may win two tickets to the Orpheum vaudeville show at the Moore by visiting The Star editorial rooms.
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Cress-Dale
Daisy Henry
Star
Orpheum
Moore
Miss A. Ball
Miss Lila Van Kirk to Speak on d Annu zio at Bagley Hall
Miss Lila Van Kirk of New York City will lecture on d Annunzio and Adriatic problems with special reference to Italy at Bagley Hall on Thursday evening. The talk will be illustrated with official views provided by the Italian government. Van Kirk lived in Italy for years and spoke during the war under Italian government auspices.
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Italy
Lila van Kirk
New York City
Bagley Hall
University Campus
van Kirk
Columbia Cole-Augustine Kyer-Adv on young lawyers
A note notes many young lawyers prioritize economy over law as they start practice, reflecting trends in the legal profession. The comment highlights training priorities and early career focus in the field.
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Columbia
Cole
Augustine @ Kyer
Adv
Preserving Eggs With Water Glass Method
Instructions explain using silicate of soda as water glass to preserve and poach eggs. Mix 1 cup silicate of soda with 10 cups water after boiling and cooling. Pack eggs with small end down in a gallon crack, ensuring freshness and no cracks before storing in a dark cool place.
To Get Rid of Flies Destroy Breeding Places
Public Health Service guide explains flies breed in filth and manure and that destruction of breeding sites is necessary. It details fly life cycle from eggs to adult, maggots appearance, and urges sanitary measures over poisons.
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Uncle Sam
M. D
UC. 8
Public Health Service
Snowdrop legends and folklore of purity and hope
The snowdrop is linked to Mary as a symbol of purity and lofty thoughts. Tales recount Eve’s sorrow turning to a white flower and soldiers in Crimea finding hope in snowdrops. The flower embodies consolation, friendship in hardship, and the promise of spring.
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Earth
Adam
Eve
Paradise
Sebastopol
Linen Slip-on Dress Trim and Practical Style
The slip-on dress, popular this summer, is praised for practicality. A Paramount actress model uses white near linen with a hip length crossover waist, a belted skirt, and drapery attached to the belt for fast on and off. It launders easily and improves with water contact.
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Paramount
Stuffed Cucumbers in Brine and Syrup Process
A culinary note describes preparing stuffed cucumbers by brining nine days then rinsing in water and alum water in 36 hours, followed by drying and stuffing with lemons raisins and cloves, then packing in syrup made of sugar and vinegar with cinnamon and mace, and reheating daily for nine to ten days, with possible extra syrup needed. Galveston report notes Italian steamship Alcana departing with 170000 bushels of American wheat for Italy.
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Galveston
Alcana
Italy
Fall gowns favor straight lines and varied washes in 1920s styles
The fall silhouette favors straight lines with Tunica still shown and pleated gowns fading. Sashes and girdles vary in color and style. Irregular skirts gain popularity among Canadian and French designers. English prisons restrict sight of a during imprisonment.
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Broadway
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