News Review of Current Events by Edward W Pickard
The Congress adjourns for summer amid farm aid signing, tariff debates, and debt questions. Hoover backs French debt relief. Mellon-Berenger pact faces ratification. Prohibition enforcement shifts to Justice, border gunfire sparks cross border talks, and political fallout from Mr De Priest’s Chicago election leads to social tensions. International diplomacy covers naval reduction talk and the Young plan preparations with France, Germany, and Britain awaiting ratification and implementation.
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Dame Fashion Reflects on Colorful Formal Gowns
Dame Fashion notes the season's formal gowns in bright taffeta and net two tone shades. She recalls a June university ball scene with many formals, highlighting a wild rose taffeta bodice with pale orchid accents and double rose ruffles.
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Inter
Grace J. Austin
King Neptune
Dame Cashion
Daughters of the American Revolution
Flour Bag Shopping or Knitting Bag Ad
A new style bag uses a flour sack to create a practical shopping or knitting bag. Features include an expanding bottom for space, a single strap secured by two snaps, and an outside pocket for coins and miscellaneous items. The design promises low cost for the capable sewist.
Home sewing pattern for a bath bag from flour sacks
The piece describes a simple bathroom bag made from a flour sack, outlining materials such as a half bag for the body, sateen, bias tape, contrasting fabric for pocket and strap, and optional dyeing. Instructions cover cutting, binding, stitching, and folding to form an expanding bottom bag, with lining options of gum rubber for carrying a bathing suit to the beach.
Bridal Sweaters and Summer Sportswear Fashion Notes
Sweaters for brides come in solid colors and patterns to match ensembles. Jersey and knit textures in violet blue green yellow and scarlet pair with tweed crepe de chine skirts. White dominates summer looks with chic sport outfits and decorative patterns.
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Trousseaus
Salta
Patou
Cozy Balsam Flowers Love Fireside Warmth and Wild Beauty
In a nostalgic tale the balsam flowers of the Sultan's Balsam family are described as bright scarlet and creaturely to firesides. They prefer indoor cozy warmth over sunlit outdoors, thriving near open flames and reading stories in the firelight. Wild flowers belong to everyone and should be picked carefully rather than uprooted.
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Mr. Sun
King of the
Clouds
Children swap birthday gifts in penny pinching episode
Dorothy and Jean eight years old exchange birthday presents both amounts are unequally valued. Dorothy spends 35 cents on her gift to Jean while Jean’s gift costs 20 cents. Dorothy laments paying 85 cents in total for two gifts. Jean digests the math and offers a pickle as a dime debt settlement.
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Dorothy
Jean
Dhama
Sticky fingers at birthday party tale
Betty is invited to a birthday party and leaves with her mother. Walking home near a street crossing, the mother notices Bettys sticky hands. Betty retorts that mothers would be sticky too after an Easter egg and apple taffy in her pocket.
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Betty
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