Directoire Influence Shapes Hourly Fashion Trends
A fashion note traces directoire era influence on current styles. Details influence include high hats, raised waistlines, and jabots, with navy twill dresses, cream lace, and black satin ties. Hats feature lace, milan crowns, and bound button details, while black lace, soutache braiding, and colored ribbons define accessories.
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Hour
Boston Globe
Lace Hats Add Elegant Touch to Afternoon and Evening Wear
Lace borrowed from the season’s frocks becomes delicate hats for mah jongg games and bridal parties. Designers show sheer patterned lace trimmed evening hats suitable for restaurant wear, reflecting a smart all around accessory trend.
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Indianapolis Star
Belted Suit Favored for Country Use and Style
In fashion notes the belted suit is deemed ideal for country wear. A wide belt of the suit fabric is chic and practical. Fabrics should be soft and lightweight, offered in various weaves and colors with covert, herringbone, or broken checked effects.
Fashion Notes For Women's Dress Accessories And Jabot Tips
The piece outlines women's dress enhances such as necklines, pearl bracelets, parasols, gloves, and color matching with purses. It describes up to date features like tailored parasols, long and short gloves, leather trims, and fob watch attachments. Instructions include creating beaded silk jabots with layered silk strips and edging.
Jabots Favor Tailored Suits with Georgette Ruffles
Fashion notes promote jabots as ideal with new tailored suits. Use colored georgette to create a full jabot, starting with a seven inch georgette strip and one width of material to achieve volume.
Harmonizing Necklaces and Bracelets In Shared Styles
The text notes a grave bracelet of long oblong links paired with a closely worn necklace of similar design. It also highlights square or oval crystal necklaces that are longer and appear in vivid colors.
Pink gowns feature silver embroidery and crystal accents
Pink chiffon with silver embroidery, pink crepe with pearls and crystals, and apricot satin with French blue appear repeatedly. Older women and debutantes alike wear these frocks, highlighting a shared fashion trend across age groups.
Favorite Glove Sells As One Of Best Glove Picks
The gauntlet glove with an ornate cuff that pulls over the band is described as among the best selling gloves.
Cookbook Notes and Recipes From The Kitchen Cabinet 1924
A compilation of simple desserts and savory dishes with lemon gelatin salad ideas baked ham with tomato and onion gravy sour cream pie orange layer cake with orange filling and honey ginger snaps plus a Maeterlinck quote on wisdom. The piece frames practical cooking tips and a taste of era kitchen humor.
Meatless Dishes and Mock Sausages From Simple Home Cooking
A guide to meatless meals featuring Spanish potatoes with butter and onion, salad ideas with nuts and heavy mayonnaise, rich desserts, and a Mock Sausages recipe using navy beans, bread crumbs, butter, sage, and an egg, fried and served with fried apple rings.
Sunday School Lesson by Rev P B Fitzwater in 1924
A compact note from the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago presents a Sunday School lesson authored by Rev. P. B. Fitzwater D D. The piece reflects period religious instruction and teaching style typical of 1920s Protestant denominations.
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P. B Fitzwater
D.D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
The Bible in the Life of a Nation Lesson Overview
The lesson portrays Nehemiah chapters 8 and 13 as a revival sparked by God's word. It covers reading the law, the people's reverence and understanding, and the nation’s response through conviction, joy, generosity, obedience, separation from the ungodly, worship reform, and covenant restoration.
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God
Ezra
Tabernacles
House of Worship
Israel
Man in Franklin Smell Gas Sparks Fire Alarm
John Rice of Franklin New Hampshire had matches in his hip pocket that ignited causing a smudge in the fabric. A gas leak was suspected, but unable to locate it he phoned the gas company. the gas man advised calling a fireman. An unrelated advertisement for Cuticura products follows.
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John Rice
Franklin
N. H
A Different Girl Quip From College Humor
A College Humor line features a medical examiner quipping about heart action and a pun on angiia pec toris. The applicant blurts that the condition isn’t her name, adding a humorous misdirection about identity.
Roman Eye Balsam Advertises Overnight Healing
Eye infection and inflammation are claimed to heal overnight with Roman Eye Balsam. The ad instructs asking a druggist for an 85 cent jar or sending to 872 Pearl Street, New York.
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N. Y
Suspicious Phrase Cited by Uncle Ken in Influence on Game
A Washington Star quote notes Uncle Ken challenging the idea that mind over matter affects a craps game. He argues influential numbers have never helped him, casting doubt on superstition in gambling.
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Uncle Ken
Washington Star
Liar! Crowd Refused to Sing Anthem at Music Hall
A Cincinnati Enquirer item reports a patriotic crowd gathered at Music Hall and upon being asked to sing the national anthem, it was found that everyone present knew all the verses.
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Music Hall
Cincinnati Enquirer
Balance wheel of watch makes 18000 revs per hour
The balance wheel revolves 18 000 times each hour and would travel about 2 500 miles in a year if worn constantly.
Pearls and the Soul Quote by Victor Hugo
A literary line attributed to Victor Hugo emphasizes laughter that opens the hips and heart, revealing both pearls and the soul.
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Victor Hugo
Breeds Men It Is Adversity Not Prosperity
A quotation from Severy notes that adversity shapes character more than prosperity and that storms forge mariners more than calm seas.
Minority Message Encourages Unity Across Groups
A local speaker urges embracing minority voices to strengthen society. The message notes every majority started as a minority and promotes inclusion across communities.
Franklin Quotation on Learning and Wisdom
A Franklin quotation notes that life experience preserves a cherished school while foolish people learn nothing else. It frames practical wisdom as the core education of adulthood and emphasizes experiential learning over other formal paths.
Passes It On Wonderful Conversationalist Judge Quips
A judge notes the subject as a wonderful conversationalist and remarks that her impression depends on the company she kept last. The exchange hints at personal reputation affecting courtroom perception.
Had Some Experience Is His Wife An Experienced Cook
A quip about experience prompts the question of whether his wife is a skilled cook. The remark jokingly recalls the notion of roasting a spouse, suggesting a darker joke about past marriages.
Castoria Advertises Longstanding Baby Relief
An old patent medicine claim promotes Filetecher’s Castoria as relieving constipation stomach upset wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children for over 80 years aiding digestion and fever reduction as it regulates the stomach and bowels.
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Mother
Filetecher
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