Soldier Maillet Cleared of Desertion Stain
The Mourges Military tribunal absolves Maillet of contumacy for desertion to the enemy after his 1915 death. He fell in battle and was identified at Auberive on the Marne. His wife died of grief, two boys were orphaned, and Checy, his native village, now funds their upkeep.
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Castoria and historical notes on sugar beet seed imports
Parents told to check Castoria bottles for the signature used for over 30 years. Sugar beet seed imports to the United States largely come through Galveston from Germany. A Greek writer noted effeminate dandies in ancient Greece sometimes slept on beds of sponge.
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Fall Fashion Arrivals Preview Pretty Summer Frocks
A midsummer focus on fabrics and home dressmaking ease as retailers showcase fall suits and trimmed frocks. The article highlights plain skirts, machine hemstitching, and new fur trimmed coats, with Paris signaling fabric furs for trimming and long, tailored coats featuring fur collars and cuffs.
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Dainty Net Frock and Suit Feature Embroidered Details
The article describes a white net frock with net edged blouse and skirt, outlined by ruffles and binding neck, embroidered sleeves, moire ribbon sash, shoulder flower cluster, and side slit pockets. Three large buttons serve as a bold front fastening, with color variations and other materials suggested.
Gold teeth fall from fashion as dentists favor natural look
A period piece notes a shift in dental practice with gold crowns and bridges falling out of style. Dentists now emphasize preserving and resembling the original tooth, recommending removable false plates over bridges, crowns, or fixed appliances to keep teeth cleaner and healthier.
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New York Sun
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