Life Change Story and Household Anecdote
A reader recalls a near miss entering a house with doormen asking for a ticket and a man behind replying Not me. The tale contrasts confusion and fate in a casual wartime era exchange. An unrelated ad promotes Cuticura for skin and a brief note on courtesy and home life observations.
Summer Cotton Dresses Highlight Foremost Fashion
The article surveys summer cotton frocks showing French and American contrasts. It notes favored fabrics such as trepes batistes and embroidered textiles, with white fabrics featuring embroidery and dotted patterns. Organdies, linens, and voiles are praised for sheer summer frocks, reflecting enduring style from past eras.
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Ferle
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Embroidery Feature of Blue Serge Drees
A three piece blue serge outfit with tight trray embroidery serves as an attractive decoration and style highlight for women.
Sectional Bookcases in a Home Library Style
The article discusses choosing sectional bookcases to fit a library room, emphasizing taste and space for books. It mentions Morris chairs as ideal seating, along with accessories like smoking stands, and stresses harmony in design to create a tranquil, expressive atmosphere.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Thas
Fbury
Morris
Velvet black coat with white ratine trim and printed skirt
A short velvet black coat with a collar and white ratine puff trim pairs with a height printed skirt. The ensemble presents a smart, elegant look suitable for formal or social events.
Fresh Air and Sunlight Transform the Modern Home
A historical notice extols sanitation advances in homes with direct sunlight and open windows. It traces shifts from crowded interiors to airy rooms, outdoor living spaces, and the rise of cleanliness standards. It emphasizes thorough cleaning, proper materials, and forethought in furnishings and upkeep.
White the Best Color for Vampires Actress Says
The actress declares white the only fitting color for vampires calling white hair and garments the source of horror. She argues red and black are wrong for vampires and notes stark white evokes dread like arctic snows, making white gowns and wigs a defining, eerie style.
Cone Bracelet with Crystal Beads and Monogram Charm
The Cone bracelet features twenty crystal beads and a gold charm engraved with a decorative monogram F. Its conventional design emphasizes a classic, elegant look suitable for jewelry collections.
Reflex circuit concept explored by Marius Latour in 1917 patent
The piece discusses a reflex radio circuit developed by Marius Latour with four tubes, integrating RF transformers, an audio frequency path, and a detector. It notes durability issues from capacitance effects, suggests using oscillation transformers or fewer tubes, and mentions Toledo tests and Atlanta Journal broadcasts.
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Radio News
The Outdoor Aerial Should Be Grounded
An article from The Chiropractor and Clinical Journal advises grounding radio aerials in summer weather. It explains a single pole switch outside the building as a ground path, preventing static discharge and protecting equipment during storms.
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Chiropractor and Clinical Journal
Small Condenser Made of Wire Construction
The article explains making a small condenser from wire by leaving the insulation on the conductors and twisting them into a joint. It notes that longer wappings increase capacity, with the capacity rising as the piece lengthens.
Condenser Construction Notes From Class
Densors can be made of any value by connecting them to sectem and parallel in different combinations. These condensere are very compart and when wrapped with a pece of tone they will stand the hardest kind of rough change.
Babies Fond of Radio Pacifiers In Homes
Aimed at mothers in New York and beyond, a 14 month old child and a 14 month old baby are cited as early radio listeners. Mrs. Robert Blierber of Rensselaer reports her infant walks to the crystal set, signals for more, then scolds when sound stops. She notes six children in the home and two phone sets.
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WOY
Seheneetary Broadcasting
Robert Blirber
Rensselaer
N. Y
Prince of Wales Takes Up Radio Broadcast
The Prince of Wales has taken up radio as part of a new initiative. Details remain sparse but the move signals royal engagement with modern communications and public broadcasts.
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Radic
Prince of
Wale
Radic Highnem
Radio's Destiny: Radio Sure to Work Out Its Own Path
A discussion of radio's future and its vast potential, noting how the medium has already demonstrated impressive progress. The piece argues radio will continue advancing along a destined course, not to be hindered, with hope it serves peaceful channels and benefits many people worldwide.
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Notio
Remembering Your License Renewal Rules
Amateur operators should monitor expiration dates and complete reexamination during renewal. Apply within three months before renewal. renewal is smooth if exams are current. Ensure both operating and station licenses remain active to avoid renewal hurdles.
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Teenae
Tate
Montis
Trowbie
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Method of Eliminating Some Capacity Effects
A handle for turning the knobs may be made from a wender dewel rod one quarter inch in diameter and about twelve inches long. A pencil craver attachment designed to fit over a pencil end is slipped on one end of the rod. The device provides a varnish coating and potential refinements.
Repairing a Dial Rod with Eraser Edge Twist
A writer describes a method to adjust a dial by placing the eraser end at the edge and twisting the outer rod. The technique includes tapering the eraser with sandpaper before use.
Grasping the Wrong Sleeve and Daily Pleasantries
A fragmented item recalls a door-side anecdote at a 10-cent store involving a mistaken arm touch and a request for a wash boiler. The scene shifts to a laundress singing and hints at a Red Cross Blue advertisement before returning to marital humor about envelopes and memory of courtship.
Economical Stove Burns Sawdust With Central Draft Core
The article describes a heating stove designed to use sawdust or small coal pieces to cut fuel costs. It features a separate internal furnace within the stove drain, removable cores for packing fuel, and a movable mechanism that creates a central draft opening through the fuel bed when the core is inserted or withdrawn.
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