Aviation Fashion Shrinks Skirts For Flight Ready Attire
An era of flying machines prompts new aviation wear for women. Clothing must be tight and warm, allow free leg movement, and reduce wind resistance. A French example features a blue coat skirt wrapped to the ankles, a ribbed tie hat, long veil, military belt, and practical protective details.
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Julia Bottomley
How to Freshen Ribbon With Gentle Washing
The guide describes washing colored ribbons by rinsing with warm water and a thin soap lather, using white soap and vinegar to loosen dirt. Ribbons are gently rubbed, rinsed, dried partially, then pressed between muslin while warm and ironed to finish.
Colored handkerchief fashions of the season noted
Handkerchiefs are in vogue in blue rose green purple tan and printed designs. The finest pieces include white versions with narrow hemstitched borders and a colored center initial. Lace and hand made effects such as shadeiran and appenzalis are among the more expensive items.
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New Guinea
Flores
Fiji Islands
Keané
Papua
Travel Skin Care For Women Heading Abroad
Guidance on carrying and using lotions for travelers. A barley water skin cleanser and softening lotion are prepared with borax benzoin and rose water. A night cream blends almond oil honey rose water and rose extract to counter wind dryness. A zinc glycerin orange flower liquid acts as a daytime skin tint.
Morning Blouse Sewing Pattern Notes
Simple blouse pattern guidance notes describe a lining fabric version with two tucks along the full length over shoulder to waist, a central narrow box plait, and a shaped cuff trimmed with small buttons. Materials listed are 3 yards of 30 inch wide fabric and 2 dozen buttons.
Papuan people and natural history of New Guinea detailed
A historical account describes Papuan physical traits, dress, housing, social structure, and customs on New Guinea. It outlines diverse flora and fauna, including birds of paradise, harpy eagles, cassowaries, turtles, lizards, and snakes, with notes on religion, warfare, and agriculture.
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Praus
New Guinea
Paradise
Philippines
America
Fly- River
Caretfochelyn
A. Wallace
Australan
WE KR
Ogilvie-Grant
Doan's Kidney Pills Claim Kidney Cure
An ad touts Doan's Kidney Pills as a permanent cure for sick kidneys. A testimonial from J. Nis Markham of Montesano Washington describes relief from dropsy and back pain after using the product. Sold by dealers for 50 cents a box. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
J. Nis Markham
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Statue tribute to Horace Wells in Paris reflects enduring praise
A Paris statue in Place des Etats Unis honors Horace Wells born 1815 Hartford regarded as a pioneer of nitrous oxide anesthesia. The unveiling in March drew eminent scientists worldwide and a dentist lauds Wells for easing pain in dental operations, noting France’s late recognition of his contribution.
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Washington
Horace
Wells
Place Des Etats Unis
Paris
Hartford
A Horse Lover. James Keene Praises Horses and Business
James Keene, known as a horseman and financier, spoke at a Cedarhurst luncheon about how horses have comforted him. He noted he keeps his horses in their place and avoids letting them interfere with business. A counterpoint anecdote followed about a young father and his wife admiring their newborn, with a mother praising maternal love versus a two year old thoroughbred.
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James “Rt. Keene
Cedarhurst
Bor
Yilease
Alderman Wanders with Placard in City Streets Joke
A rotund alderman wore a placard reading Widened at the expense of the corporation while roaming streets, a humorous jab captured in Tit-Bits. Kelman notes Let 8 be worthier of our friends who trust more than we dare to trust ourselves and give them a better loyalty.
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Kelman
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Postam Cereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich