Dresses and patterns with yardage and prices listed
Late patterns show girls dresses with 35 inch material for long sleeves and 2% yards for contrast. Ladies dresses in sizes 34 to 42 require 4% to 5% yards of 39 inch material plus contrast and prices around 15c. Childs sleeping garment offered in sizes 1 to 5 years uses 2% yards for long sleeves and feet, or 2% yards for short sleeves without feet. Misses dress in sizes 16 to 20 requires 3 4/4 yards of 39 inch material and 1/2 yard contrasting material, price 15c.
Light Dumplings From Martha's Weekly Dish
Instructions for making light dumplings in a stew. Prepare a soft dough with flour baking powder salt and milk. Drop spoonfuls into boiling stew, cover, cook eight to fifteen minutes until dumplings puff and join with the liquid.
AFFAIRS of the HEART Advice Columns on Love and Age
A series of Miss Mason letters and replies discuss love readiness age gaps. Topics include a two month relationship with engagement, a 17 year old loving an 84 year old, a 19 year old asked to date by a father, and a two year age difference in couples.
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Miss Mason
Helen
Miss Mason Draws Attention in Crowded Places
The note says Miss Mason, the speaker’s love, frequents places with him yet gives him little attention in crowds. He wonders if she cares while acknowledging her time with others in public settings.
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Miss Mason
Movies Return at Stateville After Riots
Stateville announces weekly movie shows and nightly radio programs as privileges restored after March riots. Officials warn any future trouble will result in abolition of these privileges and conduct at the prison.
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Stateville
Chicago Tops U S Cities in Scrap Iron and Steel Trade
Chicago leads American cities in the volume of business conducted in scrap iron and steel, reflecting a robust secondary metals market and strong demand from manufacturers and recyclers.
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Chicago
Shepley Plans to Fix City Streets Before Winter
Commissioner Samuel Shepley says all streets needing repair will be put in first class condition before winter weather. Actual repairs are expected to start within a few days.
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Samuel Shepley
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Thomas Alva Edison
America
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Chrysler
DE Soto
Cadillac LA Salle
Eagle Street Garage Cor. Hebbard An . Sts. Morris Dolph
Ohio Motor
A. W. Ehlers
W. A. Gustafson
Cass
Joliet, Il
American Institute Laundry
McCall and
Red Book
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