Evening wraps and spring fabrics in vivid detail
Julia Bottomley reports on evening wraps and spring wash goods with lavish fabrics. The piece highlights turquoise velvet wraps with silver embroidery, prints from chintz to dimities, and the trend toward short sleeves and bolero style.
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Scotch Madras
Paris
Opals and Diamonds tale of two godchildren lovers
In a family tale Fred Onslow and Sylvia vow a lifelong gift bond with opals and a diamond for Sylvia’s godchild. Years apart bring hardship, poetry, and a chance reunion as they finally reconnect, clouded by past marriages and distant living.
Hearts Lost When They Meet You
A playful quip notes that she men have no hearts, but when they meet you they lose them, suggesting charm or weakness in romance.
Dandelion Butter Color Ad Prompts Nostalgic Recall
An old advertisement touts a harmless vegetable butter color called Dandelion available for 85 cents in drug and general stores. It pledges a gentle tonic effect from Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills and notes the address 372 Pearl St. N. Ad remarks on lamenting affairs in public, though not imperative.
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Wright
Pearl St
Fitting Bounty and Bid for Five Francs
A stream of items includes a jokey plea from Baptiste about going to the station to meet a mother-in-law for five francs, followed by a strict offer of ten francs if she fails to come, while Dr. Peery’s Dead Shot is praised for being powerful yet safe against worms. The piece also profiles Miss G Wilbrink of Cheribon Java as a capable female director of a major sugar control station and a chemistry botany gold medalist with tropical plant disease work.
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Baptiste
G. Wilbrink
Cheribon
Java
Wilbrink
Disraeli Quote on Character and Opinion
Compact quotation noting that opinions may change while characters remain shaped by experiences. It emphasizes that personal growth hinges on inner development rather than shifting views.
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Genuine Brand Use
An advertisement warns buyers to look for Bayer on aspirin packaging and tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin, claiming it has been proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 26 years. It cautions that imitations may be dangerous and urges saying Bayer when purchasing Aspirin.
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Bayer
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