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NicoleJere…
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Pictured is the August 1912, Volume 22, No. 7 edition of Home Life. It was published by the Balch Publishing Co. in Chicago. The additional pictures are, from left, a two-page spread advertising popular every day clothes and nightwear, current news of the day (including pictures, from top to bottom and left to right, of Anna Randolph Heth wearing Maryha Washington's clothes, Titanic survivors in Liverpool, Vincent Walsh McLean, a baby worth one billion dollars, atop his father's prize winning thoroughbred, an 80-year-old father of twins, a hydro-aeroplane stationed aboard the battleship Hibernia, Claudia Lyon, daughter of Colonel Cecil A. Lyon, a 130 pound baby, Senator Bacon of Georgia with a spade in his hand and Senator Ben Tillman of South Carolina looking on, and Harriet Quimby, the first woman to win an aeroplane-pilot's license in America and the first American woman to fly the English channel), and a Coca Cola ad on the back.
The Killer Mobile Device for Victorian Women
If These Shirts Could Talk: The Tantalizing Tales Behind Used Clothes
Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
In the Hot Seat: Is Your Antique Windsor a Fake?
Bizarro Beauty Products, from 1889 to Now
Love at First Kite: How Pizza and Pente Led to One Oklahoman's High-Flying Obsession
Pin-Up Queens: Three Female Artists Who Shaped the American Dream Girl
Say Ahhh: An Oral Surgeon's Quest to Reimagine the Garage-Band Guitar
Tokens for Sweethearts, in Times of War
American Picker Dream, Part I: Mike Wolfe On His Love Affair With Bikes



