There’s Always An Idea Back of Fashions Dinner Gown
CLAUD NORTH CHRISMAN M D notes 17th century design influence in a new dinner gown while discussing eye health progress. He highlights George Goud, improvements in ophthalmic lenses, and societal gains from public health advances. The piece touches on vaccination, eye care, and the film industry’s impact on blindness prevention.
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Claud North Chrisman
George Goud
Society For the Prevention of
Oriental
Industrial Supervision Advances in Safety and Health
The article discusses stricter supervision and control in industry to improve safety and reduce accidents. It notes the role of engineers and insurance inspectors, the need for worker adherence to rules, and the costs of lax oversight. It surveys ongoing public health topics from vaccination to hereditary eye diseases and advocates for better practitioner training and more accessible treatment facilities.
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Edison
Pye
Women to Lead Drive for Religious Amity Nationwide
Three women representing Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish faiths will head a nationwide campaign by the National Conference of Christians and Jews to foster justice amity and cooperation among religions. The advisory committee will organize women in cities nationwide contacting churches synagogues clubs and women’s groups to share ideas and programs. Mrs Lyttleton Fox Mrs Jessie M Bader and Mrs David Levy bring varied leadership and social work backgrounds, linking hospital boards federations and charitable groups to the effort. A later note mentions 17th century fashion influences in a rust moire gown with a peplum jacket.
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National Conference of Christians and Jews
Everett R. Clinchy
Lyttleton Fox
Jessie M Bader
David Levy
United States
Fox
Morgan J O'Brien
South Hampton Hospital
Tonsil Hospital
Cancer Control Society
Maternity Center Association
National Conferences of Christians and Jews
Bader
National Council of Federated Church Women
National Conference
Sne
Jesse M. Bader
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Federation For the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies of
New York
New School For Social Research
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Henry Street Visiting Nurse Service
The
Child Study Association
Vocational Adjustment Bureau
Fashion revives 17th century evening gowns in dance trends
The piece notes a revived fashion of long, narrow skirts and hoops influenced by 17th century styles. It highlights economy measures, corsets, and accessories like massive bracelets, necklaces, and elaborate hair adornments as women embrace formal dance wear and the old-fashioned look, with emphasis on fit and display.
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van Dyke
Emphasising Color in Personal Style for In-Between Types
Jacqueline Hunt guides readers toward transforming colorless personalities by defining a purpose and refining grooming. She highlights skin care, makeup tricks, and eyebrow shaping to enhance eye color and overall appeal, suggesting colors that brighten greenish, amber, or blue-gray eyes and warning against dull brown tones.
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Tes
Household Tips for Shaker Fillers and Sugar Storage
Household tips advise covering the bottom hole of salt and pepper shakers with adhesive tape to avoid corks pushing inside. For brown sugar, store in an open jar in the refrigerator to prevent jumping.
Col orful yarn holder with weighted base keeps ball steady
A colorful plastic ball shaped yarn holder with a weighted base is recommended to prevent the yarn ball from rolling away. The sturdy design should stabilize the ball during use, making knitting or crochet sessions smoother and less interrupted by movement.
Cyclamen Headpiece Complements Olive Wool Dress Suit
Mrs. Gary Cooper models a soft costume featuring an olive green sheer wool dress with a cyclamen jacket. A cyclamen snood in Breton style proclaims the costume’s dressmaker origin, paired with darker green accessories for a bold contrast.
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Gary Cooper
Mashed Potato Cake and Pancake Recipes in Old Menu
A mash of traditional and novel potato dishes appears with Mashed Potato Cake mixing brown sugar and chocolate into a bake, and Potato Pancakes fried to golden brown. Also listed are accompanying luncheon ideas like Potato Suzette, creamed cheese rolls, and peach custard desserts, all featuring potatoes as a core ingredient.
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France
Ireland
Denmark
Short Cuts for Percolator Coffee and Fruit Prep
Instructions cover percolator use with hot or cold water, five to eight minutes brewing, and placing the coffee basket in the pot. It also advises using a stainless steel knife for fruit, lemon juice to prevent discoloration, and a cinnamon toast mixture of sugar butter and cinnamon. The pastry or mixture reportedly keeps indefinitely.
Skin vanity tips for beauty and skin care
A reader asks about salt skin treatments for thick rough sallow skin and reducing liver spots. Instructions advise olive oil and salt exfoliation up to twice weekly, plus astringent rinse, noting tenderness risk. Another note warns against silver nitrate for liver spots and suggests hyposulphite of soda bleaching with physician guidance. also offers wardrobe and nail buffing tips.
Modes and Manners at a Dance and Social Etiquette
Practical social guidance on graceful exit from a dance, introductions, napkin use, and proper doctor address. Highlights: a gentleman should not abandon a partner. after a dance they may chat or join friends before the next song. Introductions place the lady first, Mrs Smith then Mr Jones. Napkin opened partially and across the knees. Use Dear Dr Smith in letters.
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Miss Jones
R. E
Doctor Smith
Dr. Smith
Parent See Stars And Stripes Of Consumer Reform
Jane Herbert Gowd argues against maternal mistrust and aggressive labeling by merchants in a case where Mrs Typical Consumer surveys retailing from a shopper’s view. She critiques parental suspicion of children, consumerist glamor in advertising, and the gap between fashion copy and truthful, practical value for average women and families.
Soft jackets and matching skirts debut at California sports meet
A graceful fashion note from a California sports event showcases snug jackets worn over light woolen dresses or full skirts. An illustration features a pale blue and violet set with a blue skirt and purple piped jacket, highlighting hinge pockets as a chic detail.
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California
Money Worth for Women in Shopping Salespeople
A discussion on retail tactics urges merchants to value women as customers beyond fabric and style. It argues staff should be respectful and knowledgeable, not haughty or overfamiliar, and that shop owners must listen to women to improve how they run their businesses.
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Ality
Johnny
Aleady
Menb
New Resort Suit Features Light Green Jacket and Dark Skirt
A light green fitted jacket pairs with a dark green full skirt in a new country or resort suit. The wine blouse complements an oriental wine drape and a green felt toque, creating a coordinated ensemble.
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DR. Chrisman
Elizabeth
Countess of
Peterborough
Eleanor Gunn
By Jacqueline Hunt
Eye
Miss Hunt
GAY Wool Holder
Fairchild
Judith Wilson
K. B
Marian Mays Martin
Jane Herbert Goward
John Q. Public
National Dry Goods Association
Fifth Avenue
Martin
Mrs Goward
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