Biennial Convention Aims at Reform in Womens Attire
The General Federation of Women's Clubs plans a ten day meeting in New York City from May 23 to June 3. The drive targets modest dress, especially waists and backless designs, while banquet and luncheon events at the Astor and Metropolitan Museum draw hundreds. Fashion guides detail school dresses, party frocks, and materials from tulle to gaberdine, plus practical recipes and dressings for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation of ‘A Clubs
New York City
Biennial Press Bureau
Art Department
Astor
Home Economics
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Music Department
Public Health Committee
Hotels Committee
North McLean
Hotel Astor
France
Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener Ad
An advertisement promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use tonic to darken gray hair. It claims to remove dandruff ease scalp itching and leave hair glossy and luxuriant with natural uniform color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Club Calendar Highlights Local Ladies Groups
Wednesday events list Calvary Baptist Ladies Aid at 2 p m with Mrs Batchelor, and multiple meetings at YWCA, Bnai B'rith Hall, and Cawthon with speakers, clubs, and circles led by various officers. Thursday through Saturday fill with U DC chapters, YWCA activities, school groups, and cultural clubs at city venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church
J. C. Batchelor
Craighead Club
W. K. Linscott
A. G. Moses
B'nai B’rith Hall
J. W. Phillips
New Chautauqua Circle
Alvin Levy
Mobile Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Burgett Memorial
Executive Board City Federation
Cawthon
Harry T. Inge
St. Claire
Circle—Girls' School
Conti Street
Shawhan
Stonewall Boulet
Dauphin Way
Cathedral Sanctuary Society
McGill Institute
St. Mary’s Church
Dauphin Street
E. L. Russell School Improvement Association
Uncle Wiggily Helps King Retrieve Hidden Money
Uncle Wiggily Longears visits a gold and silver palace to help a fat king who dropped his money through a floor crack. The bunny digs beneath the house, recovers the coins, and the grateful king rewards him with carrots. The tale ends with a note about the queen and future adventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Wiggily Longears
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Longears
Fuzzy Wuzazy
Wiggily
Mother Goose
Jimmie
Blackbird
Fat King
Uncle Wig
Palace
Gulf Florida and Alabama Railroad Starts Runs Pensacola to Kimbrough
The Gulf Florida and Alabama Railroad began operations last Sunday and now runs regular trains from Pensacola to Kimbrough over the Southern Railway. Engineer Pete Ryser of Southern Railway confirms the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf, Florida and Alabama
Pensacola
Kimbrough
Southern Railway
Pete Ryser
Ryser
Wedding in Pensacola Links Goodwin and Prim
Miss Fannie Mae Goodwin married Franklin Prim in Pensacola on February 27. Prim is a rising Jackson Alabama businessman. The couple visited Prichard before heading to New Orleans and El Paso. Also noted are visits from Mrs. Sims of Rose, Mississippi and other local greetings.
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J. C. Sims
Sims
Rose
Miss
Dear Miss Eros Advice Column Fragment
A fragment from a vintage advice column shows a nineteen year old girl seeking counsel on managing affection for three suitors during a carnival. The reply suggests dividing time equally to avoid showing favoritism and preserving friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eros
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General Federation OF Women’s Clubs
Batiste
Bell 58
Government Street Bet
St. Emanuel and Royal
Mobile, Alabama
Phil
Atlantic Coal Company
T. G. McGonigal
Bell
Battle House
Leinkauf School Improvement Association
Y. W. Co
Moose Auditorium
Margaret Austill
Shakespeare Club
C. J. Torrey
Yerby Building
the King
Senate
Howard R. Garis
The
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Southern Rails
Ella R. Berry
van Antwerp Drug Cor
Mobile
Miller
Olie Wollen
Albright & Wood
Prichard
Miss Eros
Mile Sas
Erog
New York
Lintless
Buckeye Cotton Oil Co. Department
Atlanta
A . Ga
Ftienen Se Auge
Biratenham
Aleadersite
Greenwood
Little Ark
Memphis
Tenn
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