Normal waistline returns in children’s gingham fashion
Julia Bottomley writes that SpASeIVA highlights democratic dress for children this summer with gingham as a chic daytime option. The piece notes washable silks, printed linen and dimities, two piece suits, and ruffled bonnets reflecting a lively juvenile style for social events and Sunday gowns.
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The Well Fairies and the Deep Water Well Tale
Nick and Nancy visit a farm and learn from Daddy about water from wells. The Queen of the Fairies sends workers to whisper to owners to dig deeper wells and the fairies live at the bottom, filling buckets with cool water for thirsty people.
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Nancy
Nick
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Cause of Homesickness Toadie Finds Comfort in Family
A child among five lively “steps” spends a week with childless aunt and uncle. She grows homesick and blurts she wants somebody to make some noise. The scene captures a child’s longing for familiar voices and attention.
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Toadie
Pretty the Sister Namesake
Wee Donald calls his baby sister Pretty and insists the name fits her, arguing that if it isn’t her name it ought to be. The exchange reflects a child's charm and loyalty to family amidst simple domestic humor.
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Wee Donald
Little Girl Skates Through Grocery Store
A brief, fragmented reminiscence describes a girl on roller skates entering a grocery store. She asserts she can skate but struggles to stand, prompting a simple exchange with a smiling observer.
Girls Marry at Twelve in Five States
The article notes that twelve is the minimum marriage age with parental consent in Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi and Virginia per Liberty. It mentions digestion health and promotes Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills from 872 Pearl Street, N. Adv.
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Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Virginia
Wright
Peart St
Plants Grow More at Night Finds by Prof Andrews
Indiana university professor F M Andrews reports from Popular Mechanics that some plant stalks grow taller at night than in day while leaves develop equally in light and dark.
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F. M. Andrews
Indiana University
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Promises Quick Healing
A drug advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a superior stomach elixir that strengthens digestion. It claims fast relief, upbuilds the stomach, and offers a money back guarantee if customers do not receive real benefit.
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Dare’s
That Print Shop Towel Claims A Hiawatha Relic
A Hiawatha woman touts a towel said to be over thirty eight years old. Carl Brown of the Atchison Globe notes every print shop has an ancient towel as old as the office, tracing printing back to the early fifteenth century.
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Hiawatha
Carl Brown
Atchison Globe
Superior Worms Remedy Ad at 872 Pearl Street
Local advertisement touts Dr. Peery's Dead Shot as a superior worm remedy, inviting buyers to try the product at 872 Pearl Street, New York. The brief note emphasizes the remedy's claimed effectiveness for worm infestations.
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Dr. Peery
Pearl St
Fashion spreads through Manchuria and Siberia
Travelers report rapid fashion spread across China Manchuria and Siberia with shingled hair and silk stockings remaining visible despite distance and travel.
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China
Manchuria
Siberia
Alligator as Pet Sparks Practical Budget Talk
A speaker notes an alligator can live six months without food while Harry quips the idea suits an affordable pet. The exchange reflects financial scrutiny and interest in unconventional hobbies.
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Tom
Harry
Cool as a Cucumber Phrase Rooted in Weather
The saying compares calm demeanor to a cucumber's cooler condition, noting the vegetable is typically one degree cooler than surrounding air, a fact cited as the basis for the expression.
Castoria Endorsed By Physicians For Teething Relief
A long standing remedy, Fletcher's Castoria, marketed as a safe substitute for narcotics and harsh teething medicines, has used for over 30 years with proven directions on each package and a signature on the genuine product.
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