Sweet Pea Luncheon and Birthday Tree Tradition
A charming guide to hosting a sweet pea luncheon with flower centerpieces and ice cream in flower molds. It suggests planting a tree on a child’s tenth birthday, plus a tree guessing contest and a bride of lists game led by Madame Merri with prizes for best names.
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Gustave A. Eisengraeber
St. Paul
Minn
E. J. Dennis
St. Louis
8. A. Buchanan
Philadelphia
J. E. Simpson
Chicago
Ill
R. B. Eskildson
Omaha
Neb
L. R. Robinson
Kansas City
Edwin F. Pardee
New York City
N. B. Sizer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Castoria
Renuine
Ptastoria
Birthday Custom Celebrated With Six Children
A family marks a birthday tradition as six children share their first natal day together. The article notes the joy and unity of the household during this special celebration.
Fashions Highlight Summer Fabrics and Skirt Shapes
The era showcases silk muslins and tussore silk among summer fabrics with browns and greens. Skirts favor five gores and full hems, bands and tucks. gores round skirts grow fuller with thin textures. Lace blouses over gauze or chiffon pair with silk slips. lace boleros with revers and cuffs complete the look.
Etiquette Guide for Replies at Social Occasions
The piece advises concise remarks over ornate phrases for greetings and condolences. It highlights debutante reception etiquette, the value of a simple warm greeting, and that sincere, heartfelt words or gestures beat formal, scripted lines.
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Hortense Prevost
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Jeb for 35 000 Dogs World Record Claim
Report says a Russian cattle king may own the world’s largest dog herd with 35 000 sheep herding dogs tending 4 500 000 sheep.
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Jeb
Public Baths In Tokio Serve 300000 Daily
Tokio features about 800 public baths used by 300000 people each day. The extensive bath network reflects urban life and daily routines in the Japanese capital.
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Tokio
Laundering Hardanger Embroidery Made Easy
Advice on cleaning delicate Hardanger embroidery using Ivory Soap. Do not rub, rinse by dipping up and down, then squeeze in warm suds, lay between towels, roll, and iron on the wrong side until nearly dry. Signature Eleanor R. Parker.
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Eleanor R. Parker
Preaching by Automobile Moves French Provinces
Pastor Delattre of Roame with Pastor Sainton of Paris Baptist church conducted gospel preaching from an automobile in Loire Rhone Saone et Loire regions within about 90 miles. Over nearly two months they preached in markets and fairs, distributed thousands of tracts and sold 2600 copies of the New Testament.
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France
Pastor Delattre
Roame
Reformed Church
Sainton
The
Baptist Church
Paris
Loire
Rhone
Alier
Saone Et Loire
Handwriting Reveals Smokers Says Former Schoolmaster
Mr. Saunders told the British House of Lords committee on juvenile smoking that he could identify smokers by their handwriting. He described boys who smoked as having a loose, fabby hand, saying handwriting acts as a cinematograph of the heart.
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Saunders
House of Lords
King Edward Performs Equestrian Stunts for Health
King Edward engages in equestrian exercise to maintain fitness after a rabbit hole incident ended his walking routine. Honduras possesses vast pine lands expected to spur future railroad construction.
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Edward
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