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Page five - How is the time given in Nice? It's happening in one of the windows of the Éclaireur de Nice, thanks to a remarkable device by Monsieur Anthony Jacques, the skilled clockmaker from Avenue Georges-Clémenceau. Pictured here are Monsieur Jacques and his son at their radio set, and admire the collection of clocks on the walls.

Monsieur Anthony Jacques, neither you nor your son have survived.

And a century later?

Page seventeen - Tribute to Professor Joseph Pizzarello. A wonderful musical event. A benefactor of our municipal conservatory of music and declamation in Nice, Professor Pizzarello (pictured), recently passed away in Cannes and left an annuity to reward piano and singing prizewinners. Joseph Pizzarello, who had retired to the villa "Bel-Canto."

Page eighteen - Being "up to date" or believing oneself to be "up to date". How does an elegant, phlegmatic young woman do it?

Page One - The Question of Flowering Onions and America. A delightful little American tour that threatens to ruin an entire region. Coastal bulb growers face the ban on the entry of narcissus bulbs into America under the pretext of health concerns. Mr. Trotobas, mayor of Ollioules, heads the defense committee.

A dress rehearsal a hundred years earlier...

Same page - The Nice-Cuneo line. News of the railway line, which was scheduled for completion in 1914 and was finally scheduled to open in 1927. A detailed description of the route and the costs incurred.

Page Two - Auguste Escoffier's Provençal Cuisine with a dinner menu and recipes for: Country Soup, Hake Escalopes with Tomatoes, Young Duckling with Peas, Endives with Brown Butter, and Fruit Salad with Kirsch

Headline - Assault on the King of Bulgaria. A full-page illustrated and color with, on page two, details about the assassination attempt on the Bulgarian King Boris.

Page Two - La Bignole's weekly games and recreationLa Bignole's weekly games and recreation, featuring this week's mind games and curiosity puzzles, crosswords, holorimic verses (referring to a tunnel under the Atlantic Ocean connecting Europe and America), an anagram, a charade, and a logogriph, not to mention the solutions for April 5th.

Page three - In pictures, John Andrews, the champion oyster shucker who is neither Breton nor Norman, a 79-year-old American; as well as Peter Rolins and Madame Rolins, a couple like few others.

Page five - As the days go by, the high cost of living with old newspapers, an inexhaustible source of information, for example, to teach philosophy through comparison. The pardon of birds, a pilgrimage to the Camoël forest (sic) in Brittany. Double and model: the case of the equestrian statue of Charles Agnès on the parvis of Notre-Dame, created by the Rochet brothers, and the double is...

Page two - The Little and Big Facts of the Week. No comments.

Featured - Measuring building vibrations. Pictured here is an overview of the equipment used for risk assessment. "Vibrations of roads and buildings when heavy vehicles pass over them," an experimental study by J. Auclair, President of the Technical Committee for Mechanics, and A. Boyer-Guillon, Head of the Principal Department at the Arts et Métiers Testing Laboratory. From pages 7 to 14, the history and motivations of the study, and from pages 61 to 63, photographs of the vehicles used. Between these two sections, explanations and photographs of the metrology equipment used are provided.

 Featured - Bridal attire and the Decorative Arts exhibition. The cover is designed by André Marty

Page two - Fashion trends in Deauville, Biarritz, and Le Touquet, plus the table of contents.

Last page - A full-page advertisement for "Mon Parfum" by Bourjois, Babette, Avenue du Bois. Compare yesterday's avenue, a color illustration, with today's images of Avenue Foch in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.