Fashionable dress patterns entice with smart lace and easy closing
A 1806 dress pattern showcases slim paneled lines and lace detail ideal for bridge parties and luncheons. The coat style dress closes sharply at the waist, avoiding numerous buttons. Pattern No 1806 fits sizes 36 to 52, requires yardage per size, and ships from Chicago. Pattern No 1681 offers similar versatility for sizes 34 to 48 with specified material needs.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
The Stowaway Life on a Ship
A Washington Post excerpt describes the stowaway’s fate aboard a ship. A stowaway is jailed in the brig once found and is not allowed ashore in foreign countries. They receive minimal food and water, and are often seen as a nuisance by crew. Stowing away is dangerous, with risks of weeks in hiding, starvation, or death in fires or shipwrecks.
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Washington Post
Amazons women in new roles as men march to battlefield
War spreads beyond the traditional male domain with women taking active duties. Britain’s ambulance corps recruits, Soviet air defense trains women aviators, and French home defense units showcase attire and resolve. Turkish women pilots join a flight from Istanbul under Lieut. Sabiha Gökçen, Kemal Ataturk’s adopted daughter.
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United States
England
Women’s Ambulance Corps
London
Britain
Soviet
Russia
Paris
Istanbul
Europe
Sabiha Guektchen
Kemel Ataturk
Star Dust Cinderella Story Sparks Screen Tests and Casting
Kathryn Adams did not win the Gate Way to Hollywood contest but placed high in the eliminations for Minnesota and advanced to Hollywood. Gregory La Cava urged a screen test. she wrote her own script and earned the second lead in Fifth Avenue Girl with Ginger Rogers. Clayton Moore is set for South of Pago Pago. amateur auditions surge at the World’s Fair, with 600 weekly. Gary Cooper enjoys Southampton rest, David Niven also in Real Glory, and Paul Laval preserves batons while conducting.
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Ant
Kathryn Adams
Hollywood
Minnesota
Gregory la Cava
Dawe
Rko-Radio
Night club stage hopes for Joan Crawford in new play
Joan Crawford weighs return to the stage as a night club dancer in Gods of the Night depending on a vacation from films. John Trent, a former transport pilot, is barred from flying while working on Tailspin Tommy. Richard Barthelmess to play John Garfield's brother in Underground. Barthelmess, once a First National star, has not been on the Warner lot in five years since the studios merged. Barbara Stanwyck may return to the stage in a fall musical show.
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Joan Crawford
John Trent
Richard Barthelmess
John Garfield
Barthelmess
First National
Warner Brothers
Barbara Stanwyck
Western Newspaper Union
Foods Men Like to Eat Father’s Favorite Dishes and Recipes
A guide to pleasing the man of the house with simple, well balanced meals. Includes vegetable soup, Devil's Food Cake, Apple Pie, Pigs-in-Taters, Harvest Moon Doughnuts, Hot Water Cheese Pastry, and a pitch to send for Eleanor Howe's book Feeding Father with more recipes and tips.
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Father
Eleanor Howe
North
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
My Favorite Recipes by Eleanor Howe
Next week Eleanor Howe will present in this column some of her own favorite recipes collected from good cooks across the country. Tested in her kitchen and used successfully over many years. Watch for My Favorite Recipes by Eleanor Howe.
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Eleanor Howe
Worth Knowing Sot hard rolls butter and fill with salad
Tips for making rolls with butter and stuffing them with chicken or fish salad. Chopped ham may be added to waffle batter and served with pineapple orange sauce. Suggests mixing two or more soups and using the result as a sauce or as a dish.
Zebra riddle quiz and trivia from a 1900s quiz page
The quiz asks about zebra colors, imperial demographics, navigation by intuition, city districts, U.S. military drafts, Cousin Michel, thoroughbred terms, differences between doves and pigeons, white elephants, and quotes from Lochinvar. Answers state black stripes on white, fourteen percent, walking due to leg length, Chicago San Francisco New York, Civil and World wars, Germany, other animals eligible as pure bred, a dove is a pigeon, and the Lochinvar line second is Through all the wide Border his steed was the best.
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British Empire
Éiteles
Loop
Barbary
Bowery
United States
Cousin Michel
Lochinvar
Chicago
San Francisco
New York
Germany
Siam
Silence and a Good Word: A Tillotson Quote
A terse reflection notes that good words are easy duties while avoiding speaking ill costs nothing, highlighting the virtue of restraint and the power of silence. The line underscores moral conduct through quiet self-control.
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Tillotson
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