Well Paid Women Buy New Clothes
A fashion writer notes women gain buying power from war and education, predicting increased clothing demand. He argues women will lead apparel careers, boost luxury evening wear, and drive retail trends as they gain income and independence.
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New York
America
Anzac
Conserving grain through efficient thrashing methods
An Agriculture Bureau guide warns that waste from thrashing can amount to millions of bushels nationally. It stresses keeping machines at peak efficiency, proper speed, correct power, belt and pulley care, regular overhauls, and vigilant operation to minimize grain loss and extend equipment life.
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United States
Thrasherman
Freckles the horse seals a romance at Bedford sale
A crowded Pelham street sale centers on Jack Bedford’s horses led by the prized Freckles. June Bonner outbids all to save the horse, prompting Bedford to declare a new plan and offer personal change. June and Bedford pledge to pursue a life together away from the circus.
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Pelham Street
Jack Bedford
Jack
Marks
Bedford
Beethren
Jed
Ataboy
Sullivan
Sharkey
Jim
June
Freckles
Wes
Missy
June Bonner
Jim Madden
Freck
Wide girdles add flourish to simple white dresses
Fashion note on wide girdles with sash and ends of decorative ribbon. The ribbon color and style elevate plain white dresses, offering a tasteful accessory that enhances the overall look.
Earth's crust not rigid as tides bend shores and valleys
Scientists show the crust bends under celestial pull. shores of opposite sides of tidal basins move closer at high tide, with the Irish and English coasts near each other by about one inch per sixteen miles. Valleys widen in heat and contract at night, illustrating daily deformation of the landscape.
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Irish Sea
Liverpool
Dublin
Alphabet of Souls in Hindu Gesture Drama
A Hindu volume outlines gestures as a deaf‑and‑dumb alphabet of the soul with many head and hand movements. Nine head signals align with emotions, while hands vary from 24 to 28 for one hand and double hands 24 or 26, denoting rulers, castes, or planets. The translator notes only a cultivated audience can grasp Indian acting.
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United States Department of Agriculture