Dress Styles Highlight Black Chiffon Tunics And Satin Foundations
The article notes black chiffon tunics worn over blue green or orange satin foundations as favored, with black and white trims on hats and skirts. It describes decorations like flounces, tunics, old gold silk with Chantilly lace, and gleaming cloth of gold and silver tissue. Changeable ribbons adorn hats in large loops and bows, while figured silks and two tone effects dominate street and house dresses alongside large flat hats with floral wreaths.
Kimono Style Jacket With Scalloped Edge Binding
Describes a kimono style jacket with large scalloped edges bound in contrasting material. Specifies binding choices by fabric type and required materials of two yards of 40 inch wide fabric.
Many Articles in Purse A Small Parisian Treasure
A pearl colored glazed leather purse imported from Paris hides unusual interior treasures. It contains a mirror under a gray leather flap, a cut glass and silver vinaigrette, a powder box with puff, silver opera glasses, and a tiny ivory fan with gauze. The compact gray purse, less than six inches square, is described as a remarkable "much in little" item.
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Paris
Petticoat Making From Muslin and Chambray Advice
Instructions on choosing muslin chambray and gingham for petticoats. Recommends white muslin or unbleached fabrics, gores in skirts, flounces trimmed with gingham, and gusset or net ruffles. Advises on lace and embroidery types, durability, washability, and color options for serviceable petticoats.
Pumps for Street Wear and Home Use
Street wear pumps feature ankle straps improving practicality outdoors while last year’s models were hardly usable. Stockings should be plain and fine with this description for street wear. For house wear the wearer may choose embroidered hose or other dainty styles to suit taste.
Death of John the Baptist Sunday School Lesson May 22 1920
Lesson adapts Matthew 14 1 12 with memory verses and golden text on temper and self control. It outlines Herod’s rule from Herod the Great to Agrippa II, explains why John faced execution, and details Herodias and Salome’s roles. The study notes John’s honesty, fear of public revolt, and the call to heed conscience and righteousness.
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John the Baptist
John
Herod
Herod the Great
Judea
B.C
Christ
Bethlehem
Herod the Tetrarch
Herod Antipas
Galilee
Persea
Pilate
Herod Agrippa I
Aristobulus
Yva
Josephus
Matthew
Herodias
Mark
Felix
Paul
Philip
Philp
Mariame
Simon
Farrar
Salame
Salome
Stalker
Warrar
Megaera
Tlérodias
Aghey
Alexander Maclaren
All Our Love Demanded in Thought and Action
A sermon urges loving God with mind and heart, and neighbors with wise, thoughtful love. It argues that mere impulse fails and duties to God must be discharged with all faculties. The message emphasizes using intellect to discern the greatest service and lasting impact.
God seeks true love as a heavenly gift
The passage argues that mere generosity without genuine love is useless and often exploitative. It asserts that only true unselfish love, given freely from the heart, aligns with God’s wishes and can transform deeds into real value rather than burdens.
Jesus' Character Traits Highlighted by Evans ton Cleric
Reverend W T McHiveon of Congregationalist Evans ton describes Jesus as profound and gentle. He calls Jesus a man of sorrows yet glad, compassionate yet not indulgent to ward sin, noting a rare blend of rival traits.
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Jesus
W. T. McHiveon
Evanston
Personality of Jesus Evident Through Ages in Doctrines
Rev. D. H. Goodsell of New York City argues that the personality of Jesus is evident today as it was in his time, with the doctrines preserved through the ages.
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Jesus
D. H. Goodsell
Episcopalian
New York City
Heart and Mind Noblest Human Faculties
The heart and the mind are described as the two noblest human faculties, noted for their intricacy, sensitivity, and precious value.
Desserts of Rice from Royal Chef Texts
A Victorian era guide explains rice desserts with simple recipes. It cites Gouffe, royal pastry cook to Queen Victoria, and provides two desserts: a rice cake with apricots baked in a mold and a simpler baked rice pudding with lemon zest or vanilla, plus a custard sauce to accompany. The methods detail rinsing rice, simmering with milk and sugar, layering with apricots, bread crumbs, and baking, then serving with custard.
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Queen Victoria
Gouffe
Vegetarian Beet Dish and Paprika Beets
Wash two beets boil until tender peel slice. Peel and thinly slice a medium onion divide into rings. Melt butter fry onion until cooked season with salt pepper and paprika add a few drops of vinegar toss in beet slices heat through. Spoon hot mashed potatoes as a border on the platter and serve the beets in the center. Serve very hot.
Heavenly Hash Dessert And Glue Tip From Recipe Notes
A concise recipe describes Heavenly Hash with one cup each of marshmallows almonds and chopped cherries or pineapple plus a pint of whipped cream. It notes cherries and pineapple may be combined for flavor. It also gives a glue tip stating glycerin improves adhesiveness, with a ratio of one part glycerin to three parts glue.
Tapioca Rouge Recipe Note
Tapioca rouge combines four tablespoons of tapioca boiled to thick clear texture then blended with a cup of red currant jelly. The mixture is molded and served cold with cream.
Preserving Hint for Jarred Fruit and Sugar Storage
After emptying a jar of fruit or jelly, wash and dry thoroughly. Fill with sugar and store in a dry place. Next summer you only need to buy fruit, since you already have the sugar.
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
A Black Duck Minnesota woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing retroflexion after a year of illness. The ad urges women to try the herbal tonic before surgical options and invites readers to write Mrs Pinkham for free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ason
Box
Black
Anna Ande Duck
United States
Lydia KE. Pinkham
Quote about tiaras and a wife on price
A speaker asks for tiaras for his wife and notes the price should be such he can point to the woman and claim she is his wife. The exchange emphasizes humor over the cost to impress.
Allen's Foot-Ease Antiseptic Powder Adverts
An archival ad promotes Allen's Foot-Ease to ease tired swollen feet and aid shoe break in with a 25 cent price and free sample. It also notes a second eye care product Muring Eye Salve and includes a Hesiod quote and a tonal aside on conversation.
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Allen
le Roy
N.S
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