What in the World Is a Small Woman to Wear
A critique of fashion neglecting short women from 4 to 6 feet 3 inches, noting designers and tailors fail to provide fitting, stylish options. The piece laments oversized hats and coats and urges designers to recognize diverse small to tall female proportions and create garments that flatter rather than mock.
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Eve
Gibson
Christy
Harrison Fisher
Mate
Angel
Atyliah
Ephemeral Feast Dream In A Faraway Tent
The speaker recalls a morning dream of an immense feast in a distant tent labeled Epicure where endless foods vanish into air. He describes miles of cherry pie ice cream streams and mountains of cake with lemonade lakes and sugar confections all paid for by a coin.
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Touse Head
Teusel Head
Heart and Home Talks on the Value of a Good Disposition
A speaker argues that a sunny disposition is a valuable asset in work and home life. He cites examples from a country youth in Philadelphia who earns trust and promotion due to kindness, and notes that cheerful, considerate behavior wins loyalty, smooths disputes, and can be as valuable as money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Fashion Notes Describe Summer Coats and Accessories
The article outlines summer wear trends including pongee coats for practicality, checked and striped fabrics, side cloathes for waists and gowns, satin and velvet footwear, elaborately trimmed sleeves, crepe effects, and growing use of bar pins. Lingerie ribbons widen for bow shaping, scarves match gowns, and rough travel millinery appears more often.
Dear Mise Grey Letters How to remove white pimples
A reader asks Cathia Grey about removing small white bumps under the skin. The reply explains they arise from obstructed follicles and usually disappear with time. Exercise and digestion are noted as influencing factors and advise against squeezing to avoid scarring.
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Mise Grey
Worth Knowing and Home Care Hints for Everyday Stains
This item offers practical tips to relieve foot and leg discomfort from high heels. It also provides guidance on removing ink stains with warm tallow, cleaning bamboo and enamel furniture with oils, turpentine, methylated spirit, and whiting, plus methods to remove mortar and paint from glass. It ends with a note about a Dreamland dance tonight.
Sailors Hat Fashion Returns As Seasonal Craze
Readers are urged to embrace the new sailor hats arriving this season with three styles available. The flat brimmed and roll brimmed versions suit different ages and appearances, offering sun protection and fashionable trims such as velvet ribbons in green red or blue.
Wisdom on Office Hours and Women Winners Mentioned
Guidance on office romance advises pursuing friendships after work and avoiding conflicts with job duties. Included are profiles of Helen Frooks, 16, a New York public speaking and political figure, and Miss Mary Custis Lee, heir to a Washington sleeping tent from the Revolutionary era.
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Helen Frooks
New York
East Side
Mary Custis Lee
Robert B. Lee
Valley Forge Museum of Pennsylvania
Washington
Miss Lee
Mies Lee
Richmond
Dinner menu features varied chicken soup and stews
A menu lists Dinner options including Chicken Soup Irish Stew in Casserole Radishes Stewed Asparagus Peanut and Cheese Salad Bread Pudding Coffee. The course selections reflect a hearty, diverse offering.
Mutton Stew with Onions Potatoes and Gravy
Cut 2 pounds lean mutton into inch cubes and simmer in a casserole with boiling water for 1 to 2 hours. Add onions, diced carrot, and small potato balls and cook until tender. Finish with browned butter and flour roux, then stock until smooth thick, pour over meat and cook 10 minutes more.
Cheese Pea Nut Lettuce Spread
Shell and skin a cup of peanuts and chop fine. Mix with half cup grated cheese, pepper, salt, and thick cream or cream cheese to form a paste. Serve on crisp lettuce leaves, dropped as spoons or rolled into balls.
Asparagus Stewed Instructions
Asparagus will be cut at tender points into pieces not more than 1 to 2 inches. Wash the spears and boil in salted water until tender. Remove and set aside for a few minutes before continuing.
Cooked Potato Omelets with Paprika and Lard
Instructions describe beating eggs with potatoes and onions, cooking portions on a griddle, forming irregular shapes, and frying until brown. A salty seasoned dough is prepared with milk and baking soda, rolled into sheets, cut into shapes, fried, buttered, stacked. Ends with a remark about credibility of critics.
Recipe fragment for lemon coconut brick leaves
A jumble of ingredients lists butter flour salt powder and desiccated coconut with unclear measures. Mentions lemon and a brick leaves outcome but no coherent method or complete recipe steps.
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Teusel
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N. BE. A
George Jacob Spinner
Cathia Grey
Dreamland
Parsons
Main
Ohio Dental Parlors
Pike Street
COR
Third and Pike
K. Cormner
Margaret Stimeon
Institute of Technology
Howton
Rogers
Svreg
Solid Oak
Galen
Eng
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