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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1929
Page
5
Jeanne Engels stars in The Letter at the Mission in a production praised as one of the era's best talkies. James Quirk of Photoplay introduces the screening and hails the sound-picture development, noting its strong onstage appeal and dramatic impact.
At the theaters Greta Garbo and Nils Asther star in Wild Orchids with Japanese settings and a tiger hunt. The Letter with Jeanne Engels runs as a talkie. Plus Vitaphone vaudeville Movietone News and Hero of the Circus opening with Rafe Emerson and His Orchestra.
Miss Annette Grandin explains her secret to white smooth hands and skin. She claims a simple home bleach made from Orchard White and lemon juice used nightly keeps skin clear white and soft without harm.
The unusual departure in moving pictures features an Englishwoman who kills her lover on a Singapore area rubber plantation and is acquitted after a letter is recovered. Miss Engels delivers a finished absorbing performance with O P Heggie supporting. The Vitaphone vaudeville is strong with Kisses and Eddie Peabody and His College Pals. Fannie Brice sings Movietone News.
Temple Texas May 13 delegates wrap up three day Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs session with officer elections and a banquet honoring national president Lena Madesin Phillips who arrived from New York for the event.
Our Gang Club met Friday evening with Miss Mary Alice Hill for an enjoyable party. Music and conversation provided entertainment for several hours. Nine members attended and an ice course was served.
Four men escaped from the Union County jail in Eldorado Arkansas after overpowering the jailer and a guard and fled in a car. Three men Joe Streiter Claude Burnett and Owen Edwards faced robbery charges in the Junction City bank case. The fourth Carl B Gay was jailed on a lesser charge. Burnett and Streiter had previously escaped but were recaptured later.
The mother of Mrs. Henry will spend the summer here. Mrs E H Shields is Bud Shields mother and Bud Shields is described as the champion swimmer of the Northwest division.
Paris designers reveal new spring models emphasizing appliqués incrustations and original pleating. The look centers on delicate detailing with simple silhouettes. Pin tucks and subtle pleats redefine everyday wear, highlighting how small refinements shape modern style.
A fashion note describes minimal yet precise style with clean lines and exact cutting. White silk ensemble coats pair with evening frocks in broad blue black and white ruffles, while dove gray and tango radium crepe ensembles feature a pointed shoulder. Sleeves under long coats show turn back flaring cuffs.
The new spring designs use taffeta knots integrated with outer sleeve decorations. The embellishments act as a distinct decorative language, adding a simple yet novel touch to the overall look.
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