Versatility and Comfort Wraparound House Frock Ad
A house frock pattern promotes versatility with a wrap design and easy sleeves. The ad highlights square buttons and a deep wrap, plus illustrations and step by step instructions. Pattern 2240 offers sizes 14 to 44 and requires 4 yards of 86 inch fabric for size 16. Include 15 cents with order to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. 243 West 17th Street New York.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York
Equality and gigolo code teased in witty party chat
A hostess notes women advising men on alimony and jokes about a Blue Eagle code for gigolos. The dialogue moves to marriage dynamics with a quip about a husband named Jones nearly spending all his money and his wife effectively beating him to it. The Kansas City Star frames the banter as light social satire.
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Mise Cayenne
Jones
Kansas City Star
Read the Dizzy Dean Winners Offer in Ad Column
A newspaper ad invites readers to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program for chances at valuable free prizes. The notice urges both boys and girls to follow the Grape Nuts ad in another column for details.
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Adv
Portrait of Mrs Smith Showcases Two Decades Past
The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin features a portrait of Mrs. Smith with herself held by her mother, recalling a moment from twenty years ago and prompting curiosity about the baby on her arm.
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Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Ethiopia Portrait From Djibouti To Addis Ababa
A National Geographic overview traces Ethiopia from Djibouti as gateway to Addis Ababa. It notes the railway link, Harar and Awash river regions, Harar coffee fame, and rich wildlife. It highlights Menelik era traditions, church history, and the ceremonial lion hunt honor system.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Thiopia
Ori
B. C
Haile Selassie
A. D
Tower of Babel
Sheba
Ethiopia
Great Britain
France
Italy
Solomon
Arabia
Yemen
Hadhramaut
Asia
Africa
Palestine
Caspian
Djibouti
Somaliland
Addis Ababa
Diredawa
Harar
Awash
Ethiopian
Red Sea
Danakil
Awash River
Judah
Menelik
Kufa
Egypt
Khartoum
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OUR Comic
Little
Finney
Ted O'Loughlin
Western Nawsnanal Union
Palace Theatre
Vewepaper
Felix
Goldier
United States
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