Red and Pink Combined In Fashion This Season
Red and pink outfits attract attention this season with rich shading and harmonious contrasts. Blouse Eton walking costumes feature mixed homespun in tans and browns with tailored details, while May Manton patterns Nos 4674 and 4673 offer blouse and skirt options. Bruges and duchesse lace pair with soft suede for belts and appliques, with black lace and jet collars highlighted as fashionable accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Bruges and
Duchesse
Paris
Honiton
Spring fashion and fabric trends with jewelry and care tips
Excerpts describe spring wear with plaids, dotted textures, and velvet hats. Fabrics include Crepe Marquise, Jacqueline, Ar Mazine, and Pompadour Crepe in monotones, with veils diminishing and art nouveau ornaments in belts. Also includes care tips for furniture, mahogany, and plaster ornaments using common household agents.
Cleaning Clocks With Varnish Mix And Child Frock Fashion
A vintage remedy recommends a rust removal mix of copal varnish olive oil and turpentine, with kerosene to loosen dirt from clocks via fumes. A rag soaked in kerosene cleans the bottom and then fresh kerosene fumes lubricate the works. A child's frock features long waist lines in mercerized blue chambray with white embroidery, praised for simplicity and charm.
Childs frock pattern for ages two to eight years
A May Manton pattern No 4852 enables making a child’s frock in sizes 2 to 8 years with a wide stylish collar and a slightly open neck. Requires yards of material depending on fabric width. pattern mailed for ten cents.
Cape Effect Waistlines In Fashionable Capes Described
A vintage pattern note describes waists with capes and ape collars as graceful and modern for many women. It details a violet hooded voile cortema with ecru lace, crushed satin belt, and tucks to create fullness at the shoulders and below the belt. Materials listed include 5% yards of material and applique, with a MageNManton pattern 4678 mailed for ten cents.
Japanese Satins and Silk Fashion Trends in Evening Wear
The article praises gauzes with velvet brocade and satin stripes, embroidered gold wistaria blooms, and printed satins showing Japanese influence. It notes a shift toward picture gowns and soft fabrics, with diaphanous silk muslins and tulles ideal for evening wear and skirt amplification.
Odd Household Tips and Historic Tombs in Japan Vision
This column blends domestic guidance with a travelogue through Japanese mausoleums and legends. It notes cloth care and whitening tricks, stove polish, stair carpet protection, and borax rinsing, then shifts to vivid descriptions of Lemitsu’s mausoleum, temple gateways, and Buddhist guardian figures set beside royal tombs.
Where Dragons Stay The Advance of War
In official correspondence among Japan, Russia, Korea and China since the Far Eastern war, passages focus on ancestral tombs of the Ming, Manchu and Korean lines. Japan pledges protection at Mukden, Seoul, Ping Yang, and north of Peking. Russia threatens Mukden and Peking if property or people are harmed. Reserves guard tombs at Tokio, Nikko, Kyoto. sacred mausolea at Nikko shrines and Shinto- Buddhist rites are described with historical notes. The piece surveys tombs as symbols of honor, power, and spiritual influence across empires and wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemitsu
Jigen Daishi
Tamays
Lemiteu
Leyasu
Xometee
Ama Inu
Japan
Soul
Ping-Yang
Peking
Cathay
Summer Palace
Lord Elgin
Russia
Korea
China
Mukden
Seoul
Ping Yang
Tokio
Nikko
Kyoto
Motonobu
Kanokai
Tohaku
Mitsunobu
Daiyagen
Noortaghi
Abakbaye
Mukdes Court
Shunchi
Kane-be
Yung Ching
Kieuling
Tankwang
Hlenfung
Tumgthi
Kiangehu
Colorado’s Exhibit Sought for Louisiana Purchase Transfer
A garbled historical note mentions Colorado being asked by a sian government to send mineral exhibit for the Louisiana Purchase through the Belgian consul at Denver. The fragment references God night and imperfect sight, with Roy Stockton in Portland, Oregon as a possible source of the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johore
Malay Peninsula
London St. James
Colorado
Sian
Denver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manton
Harmon
Plymouth
Nweenty
Ain
Heaven
Hell
Morris Higir
British
Royal Agricultural Society
Wales
Pia
Biaske
Ito & Hisrison & Co, Or
Ming Tombs
Montauban
Kino Chau
Shangtung
Jerusalem
Kiutu
Europe
London
le "Roy Stockton
Portland
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