Nouvelles des ports

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor

Rafiots et compagnies

aquarelle marine cargo au mouillage - marine watercolor cargo ship at anchor

Nouvelles des escales

aquarelle marine - marine watercolor


La Bignole news

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31  June 07, 1925  14



L’Éclaireur du Dimanche

Page four - For the first time, the first stylograph. An American invention? No, it was the watchmaker Mallet in 1818? from Rue Neuve-Saint-François in Paris, who is "the father of the reservoir penholder."


Le Provençal de Paris

Page One - The Nuns of Bollène. About the beatification of 32 martyred nuns of Orange. In 1794, the guillotine was erected on the site of the current municipal theater.


Le Petit Journal illustré

In the News - Those who leave and never return: the Penmarch shipwreck. A full-page, color illustration. And on page two, the account of the catastrophe.

Also on page two - La Bignole's weekly recreations with checkers, chess, anagrams, logogriphs, homonymous metagrams, charades, and the solutions for May 10th.


Le Funi

Page two - Small and Big facts of the week, without comment


Le Petit Écho de la Mode

Page five - Our little ignorances, the origin of a few words...

Page six - Le Grillon du foyer, La Bignole, and the housewife's notebook with recipes for -131 beef brains in sauce -132 carrot soufflé -133 mariniere salad -134 Jean-Bart melon -135 cardinal soup -136 braised lettuce. Also on the page, of all things, this week, artichokes


La Vie à la Campagne

Page One - Marmotte, a Boulogne mare, first prize winner at Boulogne-sur-Mer. Her photographic portrait. More photos of Boulonnaise horses on page four. The magazine features various articles on poultry and silver fox breeding, a report on the Château de Chaumont in Saône-et-Loire, and various tips for making the most of country life. 


Recherches et Inventions

Featuring a note on Ch. Maurin's research into ways to intervene in atmospheric precipitation, a new slide rule, Ultracinéma, the Mitchell engine, and winners of the Jean-Barès Prize. To read in the full version of Recherches et Inventions.


Vogue

The table of contents and/or see Vogue's full June review


Excelsior

Page One - The Prix de Diane. In photos, the first major players in the event: the horses, jockeys, and owners.

Page two - Discovery of an unknown Rembrandt, an event in the world of art.

Same page - Molière and Boileau, geniuses and generous

Page Three - The Armaments of Germany. How the Allied note is received in Berlin. The German government reportedly refuses to meet all the Entente's demands.

Page Seven - Chess and Game No. 236 played between Samisch and Mieses at the International Tournament in Baden-Baden on May 16, 2025, and a problem by Sam Loyd

L’Écho de Paris

Page one - Communists' call to treason. The leader of the Marseille communist gang is arrested along with three of his accomplices.

Same page - In Belgium: Towards a Poullet-Vandervelde ministry. Is the best solution to share power with the socialists?


L'Œuvre

Page One - While milk is falling, the price of butter is rising in worrying proportions


La Presse

Page one - The real inequality in front Tax. From a statistic just published by the Ministry of Finance...

Page Two - The very serious events that have just occurred in Shanghai are a revelation of violently xenophobic sentiments


Le Petit Parisien

Page one - Suzanne Lenglen and Jean Borotra, winners at the Tennis Championnar in Saint-Cloud

Same page - Carrots that smell of herring and a hint of flounder in our peas. It's completely natural, and it's Maurice Prax's column.

And also - The origins of the Shanghai troubles. The apparent origin of these disturbances lies in a trivial incident: the death of a Chinese worker killed in a fight with the Japanese.

Page three - The fire at the "Museum" of the Jardin des Plantes destroyed priceless collections.

Same page - Camille Flammarion buried in his garden... He died like a poet, like a lover of the sky.

And also - Mr. Henri Géreux, a roofer, falls from a roof and is killed... For once, a few news stories...

The Journals in their entirety

L’Éclaireur du Dimanche - Le Provençal de Paris - Le Petit Journal illustré - Le Funi - Le Petit Écho de la Mode - Excelsior - L’Écho de Paris - L'Œuvre - La Presse - Le Petit Parisien -