Modenschau, Issue #196, April 1929

Fashion illustrations and editorial content from the German fashion magazine Modenschau (English title: Fashion Show, subtitle: Illustrated monthly magazine for home and society) no. 196 for April 1929. Published by Gustav Lyon, Berlin, Germany.

Pages in total: 64 (completely online)

Scan format: 22.9 x 30.9 cm / 9.02 x 12.17 in

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Front page or cover of the German fashion magazine Modenschau (Eng. title: Fashion Show, subtitle: Illustrated monthly magazine for home and society) no. 196 for April 1929. Summer fashions over 130 models. Description of the colored cover page. J 5901. Snappy spring dress in medium colored kasha with low attached bell skirt in front. Effective trim in blue and red. Fabric usage: 2.40 m, 130 cm wide. Pattern sizes 42, 44, 46 and 48. Price 1 Mk. J 5902. Summery dress in orange marocain crepe, effectively garnished with white facings. The puffed sleeve cuffs and the belt are also in white. Fabric usage: 5.60 m, 1 m trim fabric, each 100 cm wide. Pattern size 44 and 46. Price 1 Mk. Publishing company Gustav Lyon, Berlin SO 16 – Delivery for the book trade in Germany Wilhelm Opetz, Leipzig. Title illustration/title drawing: unsigned/unknown.

Article: N. N., Anecdotes. Advertising: "A good household remedy in cases of illness is the evenly and well-warmed bed; it immediately exerts a beneficial and healing effect on every patient, and is therefore prescribed by every physician. In a surprisingly thorough way the warm bed is produced by the FOENRAUPE [hairdryer-crawler], and this therefore deserves to be tried by every housewife. All hairdryer outlets give the hairdryer-crawler 14 days for trial. Detailed printed matter free of charge by the factory: ELECTR. GES. 'SANITAS' BERLIN N 24"; "Red noses. Red noses are an unpleasant blemish that offends the aesthetic sensibility, the elimination of this beauty flaw is often sought just by the most inappropriate means. The 'Eta-Nose-Cascade', prepared with the effective volcanic fanghi eruption substance discovered by a well-known physician, eliminates the redness of the nose by contraction of the blood cells. Absolutely harmless. Convenient to use. Daily 30 minutes. Price of 'Eta-Nose-Cascade' including fanghi eruption substance Mk. 7.20. To be obtained from 'ETA' chem. techn. Fabrik G. m. b. H., Berlin-Pankow 41, Borkumstrasse 2. Ask for our fanghi brochure"; "Pimples, blackheads, impure complexion, large-pored skin removed under guarantee the skin peeling cure 'Curierma'. Cure pack, I M. 5.60, II (against persistent cases) M. 9.00. Shipping against cash on delivery, Gg. Pohl, Berlin S 59/240, Grafestrasse 69-70"; Self-advertisement of the publishing house Gustav Lyon, Berlin SO 16, Germany "Lyon seasonal editions. MAENTEL- UND KOSTUEM-ALBUM. [eng. COAT AND COSTUME ALBUM.] With over 200 models… RM 2.50. FACON TAILLEUR. (Formerly 'Practical Tailoring Dresses'). With 70 original models… RM 5.00. CREATIONS DE PARIS. Spring and summer 1929… RM 13.50"; "Your spouse loves beautiful hair! Not only when you go out in company, but he wants a pretty wife at home too. So wash your hair every week with 'Schwarzkopf Schaumpon-Extra' and give it extra shine by simply rinsing it with the new hair shine powder that comes free with every bag of 'Schwarzkopf Schaumpon-Extra'. The original green pack of 'Schwarzkopf Schaumpon-Extra' with hair gloss powder costs 30 pfennigs. Lovers of the well-known white 20 pfennig pack of Schwarzkopf Schaumpon [shampoo] can also obtain Schwarzkopf hair gloss powder in a special pack containing 4 sachets at 50 pfg. Schwarzkopf-Schaumpon-Extra with hair gloss powder", photo: Yva (Else Ernestine Neulaender-Simon, 1900-1944).

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Title page or cover of the Modenschau (Eng. title: Fashion Show, subtitle: magazine for home and society) no. 196 from April 1929. Article: Dr. Ollig, Do You Know Niggarabia? (unknown author). The article is supplemented by a large picture of a Pygmy woman from the then hardly explored heart of Africa, which has the caption "Mother and child from Niggarabia." Photo: "Berl. Ill. Ztg." (Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung). [Page 1]

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Article: Liebmann, Margarete, World Trip of a Swiss Woman Thirty Years Ago (by Margarete Liebmann, unknown author). In the center of the page is a photograph with the caption "Rice field in the Javanese high mountains." Photo: Caecilie von Rodt (1855-1929). [Page] 2

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Article: Liebmann, Margarete, World Trip of a Swiss Woman Thirty Years Ago (by Margarete Liebmann, unknown author). The photograph in the center of the page has the caption "Indian Mohammedans at evening prayer." Photo: Caecilie von Rodt (1855-1929). [Page] 3

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Article: Hecht, Robert, From Squaw to Girl (by Robert Hecht, unknown author). Two photographs are shown on the page. One image is captioned "Native American student Shamon Day, a prize-winning beauty." Photo: unknown/unsigned. [Page] 4

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Article: Schomburgk, Hans, My Susi (by Hans Schomburgk, 1880-1967). The article is illustrated by two photographs. The larger picture has the caption "Susi [chimpanzee, note by M. K.] gets used to European customs." Photos: unknown/unsigned. [Page] 5

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Article: Trott, Magda, The Son of the Dollar King (by Magda Trott, 1880-1945). The drawing in the upper right has the caption "'I let shoot silver marks into the crowd' shouted the young American." Drawing/illustration: Hans Ewald Kossatz (1901-1985). [Page] 6

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Article: Trott, Magda, The Son of the Dollar King (by Magda Trott, 1880-1945). The drawing in the upper half of the page has the caption "The electric streetcar became almost empty, everyone got off…" Drawing/illustration: Hans Ewald Kossatz (1901-1985). Advertising: "'A beautiful woman advises her sisters. 'Do you want to know how to become happy, how to achieve victories, and celebrate triumphs?' You diligently care for your hair with Pixavon and Pixavon Shampoo. And you take part — over the year — in the Pixavon competition. C'est tout [Eng. That's all]. Isn't that easy and simple? So pick up all the Pixavon bottle capsules and all the Pixavon shampoo bags, — they're worth their weight in gold!' [Signature of] Jaggi Grasmann. Pixavon Queen. Everyone will find their type among the wonderful, distinctively coiffed women's heads featured on the delightful Pixavon shampoo bags. PIXAVON, now Pixavon Shampoon, too!" Photo: Baron Wolff von Gudenberg (1890-1961), Berlin, Germany. [Page] 7

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Article: Elias, Julie, Home and Sociability (by Julie Elias, born as Julie Levi, 1866-1945). Advertising: "Ready to eat in 3 to 5 minutes from fully ripe, large grains — a wealth of restorative substances. A waving field of grain — glowing in the sun! And the thick, golden grains, abundant in vitamins, proteins and carbohydrates, are processed in a special way. A fragrant, steaming bowl of Quaker Rapidflocken [Oats], the right, powerful food that still keeps you slim and elastic. Ready for the table in 3 minutes. Dust-free from the clean package, at 1 or ½ pounds, without husks. Ask for a free sample. Ask your grocer for Quaker Oats today. Each package includes a coupon for heavy silver plated silverware. Recipe. Snow-dumplings: boil ¼ pound Quaker Oats in ¼ liter milk for 3 minutes, mix with 1 pound boiled grated potatoes, a little onion, salt, nutmeg, parsley, 1 to 2 eggs and flour; form dumplings, boil in salted water. Quaeker Naehrmittel-Gesellschaft m.b.H., Dept. M2, Elsen (Duesseldorf district). Please send me a free sample of Rapidflocken immediately. Name: ___ Address: ___ Quaker Oats." [Page] 8

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