Trinidad and Tobago Crown Colony Overview
Trinidad and Tobago form a crown colony in the Caribbean with Port of Spain as capital. The two islands total population around 18,300, mainly African or mixed descent, under 5 percent white. The 1918 trade value reaches about 43.72 million with exports including cocoa coconuts and a product named Wsphat.
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Costs to own a car can exceed its purchase price
A Riverside exchange features a discussion about whether the annual cost of owning and maintaining an automobile is higher than its original purchase price, sparked by a quip about married life.
Cheerful apron dresses continue to be in fashion
The article reviews fall apron-dresses described as both dresses and aprons. It notes strong demand, focus on fit and finishing, and fabrics like fast-color percales, ginghams, and chambrays. Designers vary collars belts pockets and fastenings while keeping simple, practical decorations. A striped percale apron-dress illustrates the style.
Autumn millinery trends in the window display
Five hats illustrate new fall styles from a large fuchsia velvet dress hat with ostrich plumes to tailored felt and duvetyn shapes. Bead trims, pheasant feathers, appliques, and color combos highlight sport and mourning options as autumn inspires cheerful hat fashion.
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Checks add a straw hat style for coast wardrobes
Straw hats in fine two color weave feature tiny checks. The article notes two color straw woven into small check patterns, linking fashion to coastal wear.
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Sophia and Sally Camel discuss why camels at the zoo do not try to look bright in summer. They explain their job is to give rides to children and rest when needed, preferring their natural ways over fashionable appearances. They note children care more for rides than knowledge. The camels wish each other pleasant dreams and a good night.
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Mauretania
Mount Dunstan
Betty
G. Selden
Delkoff Typewriter Company
New York
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Vanderpoel
Sternham
Stornham Court
America
England
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Riviera
Stornham
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Wanted to Be Sure
A mother scolds her four year old for eating all the cookies after insisting he take only one. The boy replies he chose all to be certain he got the right one, showing his mistaken logic.
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Pttma Vanderpoel
Rosalie
Nigel Anstruthers
Betty
Nigel
New York
England
Rosy
Stornham Court
Betty Vanderypoel
Mauretania
Pugland
Riviera
Rosalle
Wawin
Woman Avoids Operation With Liver Pills Claim
A Star North Carolina woman credits the Compound-Lidia Am's Liver Pills with relieving months of menstrual trouble after doctors deemed her unfit for operation. She reports improved health and ability to work, urging other women to try the remedy.
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Primitive Baptist
Lidia
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Young Publicis
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Star
Advocation for Style Sparks Personal Reflection
Sammy laments aloud wishing his wife had cut her own hair, expressing a desire for independence and style in a candid moment.
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Sammy
Aspirin Bayer Tablets Ad Promotes Trusted Cross Symbol
An advertisement urges taking genuine Bayer Aspirin only as labeled, noting the Bayer Cross on tablets as safe for colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism toothache and more. It touts small twelve tablet tins as cheap and mentions larger packages from druggists. A concluding line offers a moral about men claiming virtue by boasting of past faults.
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Bayer
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