New Acute Hospital Opens For Incipient Insanity
New York opens a 200-bed Acute hospital on the Hudson near Poughkeepsie for incipient insanity. Free care if unable to pay, with charges 50 cents to ten dollars weekly otherwise. Observers can request admission. treated in a hammock bath, rest cures, and hotel like surroundings to prevent chronic illness. 70 percent cure rate for incipient cases. patients may wear own clothes and receive visitors.
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York State
Hadson River State Hospital
Poughkeepsie
Hudson River State Hospital
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New York
Hudson
LG. Harris
Sunday World
Bath
Dainty Neckwear for the Summer Fashion Notes
The article discusses cooling neckwear for hot weather, praising the round neck and various collars. It highlights the Puritan and Byron collars, their resurgence, and how they pair with sailor styles. It explains materials, construction, and home sewing tips, urging smart use of older lace to elevate summer gowns.
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Byron
Ethel Barrymore
Rail line boosts Mombasa as East Africa hub
The Uganda railroad linking Mombasa to Port Florence on Lake Victoria enhanced Mombasa’s role as a mainland East Africa post. The rail line opened shipping connections to Europe and drew Central Africa’s trade toward coastal routes, strengthening Mombasa’s prominence as a regular steamship port.
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Uganda
Mombasa
Port Florence
Lake Victoria
East Africa
Europe
Central Africa
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Long Coats Dominate Styles with Harmonizing Details
The article reviews current long coat fashions featuring emPire waists and snug backs, with trims that echo the underlying frock. It notes waistcoat innovations, contrasting fabrics, decorative soutache, and crochet details, plus varied sleeve shapes, rainproof fabrics, and color options across gray, tan, blue, green, red, black and white.
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New York
Hat of Burnt Straw Char letu Curday Headwear
A smart hat model titled Charlotte Curday combines cretonne and burnt straw. The bread round crown is cretonne covered with straw borders, the brim cretonne with a straw edge, tied to the crown by a black ribbon bow on the left and matched with two black quills. An original piece of headwear.
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Charlotte Curday
Sequined Embroidery For Tiny Theater Bags
A guide to sewing small theater bags with sequins or ribbon and sequins. Suggests cream or satin bags lined in white silk, using varied sequins including gold silver and mother of pearl to craft decorative initials and designs on a dainty foundation.
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