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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1933
Page
8
CHERIE NICHOLAS surveys spring fabrics and styles featuring rough navy crepe outfits with white organdie trim and plaid taffeta accents. A new matelasse fabric in soft green showcases a daytime dress with crinkled texture, large white organdie bow, and broad-shouldered silhouette.
Buttons dominate fashion as placket effects come back into use. Plain glass and mother of pearl buttons replace metal and nickel accents from winter. Skirts feature plackets in various placements including front back and hem near the bottom.
A Perugia shoe sandal made of a rhinestone string with a flat sole and high heel attaches behind the heel. It sits above the ankle bones with brilliants from back to front and between the toes, offered as a decorative costume finery with no comfort guarantee.
A fashionable bride in Paria selected a pale pink velvet wedding gown with a train and veil of pale pink tulle. Her bridesmaid wore a crepe gown in the same hue, complemented by brown velvet accessories including toques gloves and slippers.
A fragment notes brocaded scarfs cut in a triangular shape and worn atop black velvet evening wear, described as the height of elegance in Paris fashion.
Fashion piece outlines a reversible wool cape suit with double faced fabric. Describes wearing jacket, skirt, and cape in checks or plain color for multiple looks. Mentions adaptable styling for milder days and notes the outfit’s fashionable, youthful vagabond vibe.
A Swedish performer describes early stage work in Stockholm, the chance meeting with director Mawritz Stiller, and securing a key role in Gosta Berling’s Saga. Louis B Mayer later offers MGM contract after seeing the film abroad, leading to a Hollywood career with Grand Hotel among other productions.
Mae Clarke rose to fame with a memorable bit in Front Page and has since built a strong screen career. She appears in productions such as Fall Guy The Public Enemy Waterloo Bridge Reckless Living Frankenstein and Columbia's The Good Bad Girl and Three Wise Girls.
Hamilton, an early cinema veteran, built a nine stage season career before entering pictures. His background includes productions such as Good Intentions, Common Clay, Old Murder of Midnight, Great Lover, New Adventures of Get-Elch-Quick Wallingford, Cubao Love Bong, The Qhawp, and Columbia’s Loyo Aifelr.
A humorous reprint recalls Hermann Tetley’s graduation Oration at Bingham College in 1922. The mock sermon attacks feminism, notes his Bryanesque mimicry of William Jennings Bryan, and follows his postgrad European tour, romance misadventures, and final moral that a speech alone does little good without preparation.
Leap years adjust the calendar to realign with the solar year. Every four years adds a day to compensate for about six extra hours yearly. Centuries divisible by 400 become leap years to keep the calendar in sync, while 1700, 1800, and 1900 stay common years. The 2000 century is a leap year, aligning within 26 seconds.
Observations indicate wind drives lake tides across the Great Salt Lake, where life is scarce and boats are rare due to high salinity and density. Utah University students have built a craft to move about the lake and observe water movement, continuing related research.
A fragmentary letter complains that superstition survives among educated people. It argues intolerance and fear of difference are modern barbarisms, equating them with long standing irrational beliefs. The writer cites examples of prejudice and questions why rational people endure such attitudes.
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