Navy Sheers Enlivened With Color in Spring 1983 Styles
Cherie Nicholas surveys navy sheer fashion for spring and summer 1983. Navy sultas and ensembles in thin fabrics offer roguish crepes, taffetas, or almost transparent wools, all adaptable with white or bright color accents. Designers showcase tucked, shirred, or tattored navy looks, with collars, cuffs, gilets, and detachable elements, plus vivid prints and multi shade organdie sleeves.
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Bemberg
Western Newspager Union
Draped Bateau Neckline Marks New Frock Trend
Fashion notes from Paria couturiera describe the draped bateau neckline as a fresh top edge option. The look emphasizes width across the shoulders and a horizontal line at the neck, with square sleeves boosting shoulder breadth for a balanced silhouette.
Paris gowns made of wrapping cord and scraps
Paris gowns are created from wrapping cord to achieve a lace like mesh effect. Schiaparelli uses this method to form gowns or coats with body and a smart Parisian look. Scraps from all clothes should be saved to match gloves and outfits in alk satin calico lace chiffon and leather touches.
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Schiaparelli
Real Flowers Return to Fashion Trends in Daily Dress
A fashion note describes real flowers reentering daytime wardrobes with natural looks. A gray chiffon gown features a trailing violet wreath and a large orchid at the side, while a black dress includes white orchids at the neckline. Gardenias and white camellias appear in floral accents.
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Aldo
Pique Trim Adorns New Spring Hats
A fashion note describes spring hats featuring white pique trim and small bows. One dark straw model with a tiny brim pairs with prints, while another front bow detail adds a touch of charm.
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Deni
The Gentle Art of Self Competition
An essay on childhood competition urges focusing on personal progress over rivaling peers. It warns against envy and group strife, advocating plotting each child’s growth with a progress curve. Emphasizing the red line of self-improvement, it celebrates intrinsic ambition.
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John Smith
Barold
John’ Smith
Earold
Caroline
Gertrude
Questioning Children Shows Their True Minds
The text argues that allowing children to ask questions reveals the depth of their knowledge and interest. It suggests teachers should prompt inquiry, guide students to find answers in reference books, and avoid only posing questions themselves. It emphasizes individual minds and the risk of teaching for marks without genuine understanding.
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India
Calcutta
Sam
Black
Pye
Richard
Bell Byndloata
Acrobatic Horoscope Fable of Jefferson’s Life Course
A boy named Yefferson grows from dreamy five year old to a restless youth chasing many roles. He samples preacher, trainman, actor, lawyer, and social worker before settling back home to run a general store and farms. The piece lampoons planned careers and shows how Life’s choices bend toward a breadwinning lunch wagon.
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Yefferson
Baeknan
Jefferson
Avery
Jeffie
Bite
No. 5
Grand Central
Norval
Spartacus
Equity Association
Rome
Lincoln High
Court House Square
Daniel Webster
Demon Realtor
Snot Claus
Chamber of Commerce
Alan
Chicago
Willow Gas Tears Debunk Romantic Sap Theory
A science note from Prof. J. B. Overton reports willows retain gas in their wood vessels year round. The tiny sap vessels never fully fill, producing puffing gas that challenges the idea of the tree truly weeping.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
J. B. Overton
University of Wisconsin
Tuna Fish Noted Game and Commercial Species
The tuna fish is a noted game fish in Mediterranean waters and along Atlantic and Pacific coasts, called the leaping tuna for its size and rapid leaps. Anglers pursue large specimens in California while commercial catches use purse seine nets around schools, yielding mostly smaller fish under four feet and about five pounds. Most fresh meat is not sold. canning dominates the industry.
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Mediterranean
California
Settlement on Crusoe Island a Chilean colony rise
Two sailors who survived a World War sinking reached Robinson Crusoe Island near the Fernandez Islands. They admired the island’s beauty and resources and now return to establish a Communistic colony inviting recruits globally. The Chilean island already houses about 285 inhabitants.
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Crusoe’s Island
Drosten
Japan Fernandez Islands
Robinson Crusoe's Island
Boston Herald
Chile
Old New Orleans Charm Through Time and Trade
A National Geographic style tour of New Orleans traces the citys charm from Vieux Carre beginnings to modern metropolis status. It notes historic sites like the Urantine convent and Cabildo, the 1803 Louisiana transfer, sugar industry roots, and a race with floods and levees.
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National Geographic Sociaty
Washington
D. C
W Service
America
Mobile
Ala
New Orleana
New Orleans
Contraata
Atil
Vieux Carre
Sieur de Bienville
la Nouvelle Orleans
Chartres Street
Mississippi Valley
Loula XV
Louisiana
Tlo Cousin
Charles III
Spain
France
Antilly
United States
Lafayette
Loulalana
Napoleon
St. Helena
Bovssiere
Seraphin
New World
St. Augustine
San Diego
Winnipeg
New York
Mississippi
Missouri
Miienne de Bore
Pariakes
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NV Service
Dramatic Club
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Grame
Grand Opera House
Mada
Ford
Actoritte
Necka
Slioby
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
WNU
Phillips
Hingpnid
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