Review of current events from Edward W Pickard
Edward W Pickard surveys congressional activity before the Fourth of July, noting the Senate’s clashes over veterans legislation, the Wickersham border patrol bill, and power commission reforms. Hoover lauds public works spending while governors push back on federal intrusion. Prohibition enforcement shifts to Justice, with personnel reorganizations and enforcement bosses across major cities. International scenes include Rhineland liberation celebrations, Bolivia’s revolution, India’s crackdown on nationalists, and Franco-American tensions in Paris. Aviation milestones close the weekly review.
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Dame Fashion Smiles on Cotton Frocks Across City Blocks
In a 1930 fashion note, Dame Fashion remarks cotton dresses dominate summer wear nationwide. Grace J. Austin notes cotton frocks at country clubs, bows adorn sleeves and belts, and black and white outfits carry a melancholy elegance. Berets gain popularity for daytime and evening use, with future variants in silk, straw, and metallics explored.
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India
Spain
Crisp Frock Designed for Morning and Afternoon Wear
The illustrated frock, endorsed by Paris, offers a white batiste option with tiny polka dots in blue green or red. A color matched sash, pleated bound edges, and versatile collars provide graceful, cool wear that washes superbly.
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Paris
Language shifts as fashions feminize speech and dress
A New York paper notes a surge in feminine adjectives and nicknames shaping fashion discourse. Descriptions shift from masculine terms to pretty and quaint as women embrace softer, ruffled styles and the revival of long-suppressed feminine graces alongside changes in hair and dress.
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Alexandria
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Paris
America
Youngsters Embrace Grown Up Styles in Shoes and Clothing
Children of today resist miniature adult fashions yet mirror the grown ups in smart dress. Boys wear small editions of fathers golf shoes while girls copy their mothers refined style, including Sunday pairings. Despite tending toward sophistication, youthful taste remains simple and fresh.
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Dia
Daddy's Evening Fairy Tale in the Sky
A whimsical voyage with Harry, Cosmo, and friends among stars and constellations. They visit Capella, Perseus, and Medusa’s head as Cosmo explains celestial shapes, temperatures, and flight tricks while a magical suit keeps Harry comfortable during their space journey.
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Modesty Price Named as Salad Button Discovery
A humorous note from Cheig dan Register recounts Little Marvin finding a button in his salad and quipping that it likely fell out while the salad was dressing, highlighting a light anecdote in local whimsy.
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Cheigdan Register
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