Sure to Find Favor Model for All Occasions in Tafetta Styles
Lillian Young in Washington Star outlines the latest dress pattern trends from Paria, favoring plain soft taf fetas for versatile afternoon and theater wear. Patterns feature a jacket and peplum, with trim kept minimal to showcase line, fullness gathered below the waist, and coordinated details on skirt and jacket to flatter figures, advising against waistline gathers for plump figures.
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Lillian Young
Washington Star
Diet Fads and Home Remedies Prompt Weight Loss
A woman claims weight loss by eating lettuce, dry toast and minced beef while a girl improves complexion with onion soup and onions. Others try deep breathing at open windows, salt rub showers, and kitchen physics like barley and lemon water and thin gruel with cream as described by a doctor.
Pineapple juice touted as cure and elixir in health note
A reader notes fashionable health trends, praising pineapple juice as a tonic for age and indigestion while contrasting it with a Balkan sour milk diet. The piece also mentions delicate teas and borage and camomile brews used to aid sleep at night, reflecting quirky early 20th century wellness chatter.
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mid-Europe
Charming white serge sailor suit with blue trim
A French styled sailor suit for children appears in white serge. It features a loose blouse with a blue silk sailor collar, blue taf feta trimming, and a short kilted skirt with wedge-shaped bottom edges bound in blue silk. The outfit emphasizes simplicity, comfort, and distinct originality.
Hat sachet scented pad for dainty tresses
A small round linen sachet the size of a hat crown holds baked in a cool oven a fragment of one's own perfume on cotton. The pad is covered in natural colored or plain white linen with a simple cross stitched design, intended to lightly scent hair without obvious fragrance.
Elisha and Elijah Lesson On Translation and Faith
A church lesson on Elisha's testing and Elijahs translation from 2 Kings 2 1-12 a study noting Jericho Bethel and Gilgal symbols and the meaning of stepping into God s power the piece emphasizes loyalty faith and the peril and privilege of following God s call
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Elisha
Carmel
Elijah
Samuel
Jehovah
Gilgal
Bethel
House of God
Husha
Jericho
Jordan
Christ
James
God
Jesus
Chief Advantages of Concrete Roads
Concrete roads rise in popularity says U S department of agriculture specialists with 1914 estimates at 19,200,000 square yards. Benefits include durability, smooth surface, dustless cleanability, low maintenance until renewals, and base for other surfaces, plus looks. drawbacks are noise and cracking requiring timely repair.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Weaning Time for Pigs and Rebreeding Schedule
Weaning time spans six to twelve weeks. If sows are rebred soon, piglets should be eight or nine weeks old at weaning. If one litter per year is planned, piglets may stay with the sow until twelve to fourteen weeks old.
Ensiling the Green Crops Mixes alfalfa with sorghum for proper silage
The Nebraska Experiment Station reports on silage chemistry from green crops, focusing on alfalfa and sweet sorghum. Six one ton silos filled in 1914 showed that alfalfa alone lacks sugar to preserve silage, while mixing sweet sorghum provides the needed sugar for acid formation by bacteria, preserving the crop.
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Nebraska Experiment Station
Department of Agricultural Chemistry
Experiment Station
College of Agriculture of
Nebraska
Asparagus Experiments at State College Findings
At Pennsylvania State College experiments show large asparagus roots are far more productive than small ones. The study advises discarding small roots and using only the large strong roots for better yields.
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Pennsylvania
State College
Secure Efficient Cows for Better Dairy Returns
Farmers urged to focus on acquiring efficient cows while awaiting improved farm credit terms from state and federal agencies. The advice highlights using prudent buying to stabilize production and finances amid policy delays.
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Uncle Sam
Alfalfa Insures Higher Yields and Protein Content
Alfalfa insures larger yields for subsequent crops and provides more protein per ton than clover or corn.
Language test baffles Latin French German professor candidate
The Milledgeville college board tests a multilingual professor candidate with German French and English questions. The final ape language question reveals the applicant cannot answer, ending his bid.
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Milledgeville College
Jawohl
Garner
Elves of the Hunted referenced in New York Post
A brief exchange notes a question about the book Elves of the Hunted and its subject, with one character indicating unfamiliarity and the other attributing the mention to the New York Post.
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New York Post
Doctor Warns Coffee Harms Health In Daily Use
A doctor touts Postum as a safer coffee substitute after a patient with nervous prostration improved within weeks. The testimonial claims coffee caused illness and that switching to Postum led to weight gain, better sleep, and restored energy. It notes Postum comes in two forms and is sold by grocers with a slogan “There’s a Reason.”
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mitel
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