Rhodesia's Pioneer Land and Cecil Rhodes Legacy Explored
A National Geographic summary portrays Rhodesia as a vast pioneer society with colonial farms and government aid for settlers. It highlights Cecil Rhodes, the Indaba tree, Matopo hills, and Umtali as Rhodesia’s gateway, detailing settler life, education, agriculture, and the landscape’s dramatic rock formations and wildlife.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Rhodesia
Matopo
Rhodes
Kimberley
Natal
Cecil John Rhodes
Rhodesias
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Atlanta
Quote about crooked and straight paths from Ruskin
A reflective line noting that one sees what one searches for. It attributes the idea to John Ruskin, claiming perception follows expectation and that a seeker of flaws finds flaws while a seeker of truth finds truth.
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John Ruskin
Lessons on Jesus Christ Our World's Savior for June Quarter
The quarter centers on Jesus Christ as savior with lessons from April to June. It outlines key themes from the great supper to the ascension, emphasizing salvation, prayer, forgiveness, restitution, and evangelizing the world, aiming for conversion and growth in grace.
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Jesus Christ
Christ
Calvary
D Lazarus
Lazarus
Hell
Heaven
Zacchaeus
Jesus
Temple
Prayer in Daily Life Says Fenelon Teachings
A quotation advises gradually training to carry prayer into all daily tasks. It urges speaking, moving, and working in peace as if in prayer, and to do everything without excitement, guided by grace.
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Fenelon
Great Designs Begin With Enthusiasm and Inspired Vision
An inspirational note on design stressing that enthusiasm fuels all great work. The quotation attributes the drive to invention and creation, warning that without such zeal a person is to be feared, but with it none should be despised.
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Uncle Remus
Bulawayo
Matopo Hills
Rodin
Rhodes
Rhodesia
Matopo
Boves
Smart Silks for Spectator Sports
Fashion notes from racing season showing daytime styles inspired by French and Ascot influence. Silk taffeta and printed silks dominate. short black silk crepe suits with feathered hats, water lily accents, and tunics over slim skirts appear popular. Accessories include bold neckwear gloves belts and handbags. Belmont race track displays jackets and white calf bags with white straw hats.
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Ascot
Schiaparelli
Belmont
Western Newspaper Union
White Linen Suit by Cherie Nicholas
The linen suit in natural whites tops the summer style program with cool comfort. Imported Moygashel superfine linen shapes a smart town look paired with dark accessories and coordinated navy accents.
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Cherie Nicholas
Moygashel
Ireland
Fox Bracelet Trend Leads Runway Accessory Talk
Fox bracelets rise as the next accessory in fashion news. Designers showcase fur bracelets that encircle the wrist or arm, highlighting bold, tactile styling cues. The look emphasizes a natural, animal-inspired aesthetic and pairs with winter ensembles.
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Fox
Circular lines for next autumn in Paris fashion
Designers study Paris collections and plan silhouettes for fall and winter. The trend hints at wide hemlines and circular skirts that whirl around like ballet costumes, signaling a shift toward flowing shapes in upcoming wardrobes.
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Paris
Summer wardrobe notes feature lace trimmed camisoles and petticoats
The piece details dainty camisoles and rustling petticoats for young women's summer bags. Camisoles show shoulder points and lace edging with inserts and straps, while petticoats range from muslin with eyelet embroidery to pastel and flowered taffeta with multiple rows of Val lace.
Swank Lace Gilets Complement Elegant Tailored Suits
The article notes swank tailored suits feature lace gilets as dainty backgrounds for accessories like clips brooches and pearls. It describes lace fronts collars net backs elastic waists and backs or backless styles with short sleeves and lists materials Alencon val net as favored.
Tea Towels Bring Gayety to Kitchen Pattern
Migrant era illustration promotes cross stitch tea towel designs featuring Mammy motifs. Pattern 5547 includes seven weekday motifs about 6 by 8 inches with material needs and color tips. Send 15 cents and address to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept New York NY.
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Gayety
Household Arts Dept
West Fourteenth St
New York
N. WY
New Coleman Range Makes Its Own Gas At Home
W C Coleman announces the Coleman Safety Range that carburizes ordinary gasoline to generate gas for cooking. It lights instantly with a blue flame from Band-A-Blu Burners and uses less fuel, with an average meal for five costing about 2 cents. Finished in porcelain enamel, the stove blends beauty and performance. Readers can request illustrated literature and a store chart by mailing a card to Wichita Kansas.
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W. C. Coleman
Wichita
Kansas
Matrimony Phrase Surfaces in Sea of Advice
An old proverb echoes through social chatter about marriage roles and power dynamics. The saying contrasts traditional domestic duties with the wider responsibilities of partnership and life decisions.
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Department of Agriculture
Canada
New Zealand
United States
Australia
England
Fana
Salisbury
Umtali
Cecil Rhodes
l_esson
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Jesus of Nazareth
By Cherie Nicholas
Coleman
W.C. Coleman
Rae Lie
Orns Aan
C.M.A
C. Mla. CO
Dept
Atchison, Kansas
Columbus
Doan
Duit
DU Mtr
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