Cabrillos Face Debt Crisis and a Secret Romance
Constance Cabrillo battles family debt after El Cabrillo ranch tumbling toward ruin. She faces betrayal and press attention at a lavish party while secretly meeting John Rashthorne to plan a modern, profitable future for the estate, balancing love and duty.
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John Rashthorne
John
Rashthorne
Constance
Conchita
Tradese Men
Michael
Donna
el Cabrillo
Mace Kelvey
Michael Mahoney
Peter Taylor, Sr
Pedro
Paris fashion era ends as American designers rise in 1940
The article notes a shift in fashion power from Paris to New York in June 1940 as Saks Fifth Avenue Bonwit Teller Bergdorf Goodman Hattie Carnegie Jay Thorpe and Milgrim present an all American collection of 800 original designs. It highlights new American designers Sophie Gimbe l Fira Benenson Wilson Folmar Leslie Morris Sally Millerim and more and mentions Lord Taylor Designers Shop and The Tailored Woman showcasing American talents. It also reports on Paris couturiers’ closures due to Nazi occupation and Schiaparelli’s contract to reproduce her wardrobe with American manufacturers.
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Paris
New York
Saks Fifth Avenue
Bonwit Teller
Bergdorf Goodman
Hattie Carnegie
Jay Thorpe
Milgrim
Rue de la Paix
Elizabeth Hawes
Muriel King
Adrian
Hollywood
Sophie Gimbe
Saks
Fira Benenson
Bonwit's
Wilson Folmar
Leslie Morris
Sally Milerim
Lord & Taylor
Window display work offers growing careers for both sexes
An ad portrays window dressing as a growing field with salaries from 12 to 75 dollars weekly. It cites apprentice wages around 16 dollars, journeyman scales 36 to 48 dollars, and top display managers earning 50 to 75 dollars weekly, plus occasional high annual totals. It notes union training programs and the lasting artistic value of the craft.
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The
Occupational Index, Inc
New York University
Washington Square East
New York
Samuel Spiegler
Roosevelt Leads in Three Eastern States as War Intensifies
Roosevelt gains in New York Pennsylvania and New Jersey after a month of war news and a 50 destroyers swap. The institute reports Roosevelt ahead of Willkie by four in New York three in Pennsylvania and five in New Jersey with undecided voters still high. Complete state by state results to be published Friday in the Globe.
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Amarillo
Texas
Globe-News Publishing Co
Sixth
Fillmore
Gene Howe
John McCarty
News and Business
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United States
London
Britain
Germany
Europe
Japan
China
Indo-China
Far East
Russia
Italy
Africa
Mediterranean
Mexico
Western Hemisphere
National Guard
Selective Service
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
Roosevelt
Great Britain
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Wendell Willkie
New York State
Institute
Willkie
New York City
Philadelphia
Globe
Today's Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Word Quiz
A newspaper puzzle page presents a horizontal and vertical clues set with numbered items across topics including authors, measurements, animals, and letters. Readers fill a grid by solving definitions such as author of the most famous diary and other cross references.
Oil From Corn Stalks Promises Cheaper Fuel
Carnegie Institute scientists led by Dr Ernst Berl report converting seaweed cornstalks cane sugar Cuba cotton stalks and grass into crude oil or gasoline at market-competitive efficiency. He demonstrated turning a cotton handkerchief into fuel within two hours noting a pressure driven process using limestone with no hydrogen treatment. He envisions leaves and wood as potential feedstocks and seasonal crops supplying motor fuel.
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Dr. Berl
Geremany
Nature
Berl
Cuba
Puerto Rico
United States
Kansas
Iowa
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Ernst Berl
Carnegie Laboratories
American Chemical Society
Beauty by Radio and Here’s Looking at You on WOR
WOR listeners flood the station with pleas for fashion help from Pegeen Fitzgerald and Richard Willis. The duo host a twice weekly New York program from the World’s Fair with a 15 minute beauty and fashion segment offering cosmetic tips and wardrobe advice to self critical women.
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Newark
WOR
Pegeen Fitzgerald
Manhattan
Richard Willis
Ciw
New York
Willis
Willis Ukase
Frank, Fitzgerald & Willis
What Would You Do Best Social Etiquette
Adams county board of review in Decatur, Ind, heard tax assessment objections but no objectors appeared as taxpayers had accepted assessments philosophically. The piece contrasts manners with tax appeals and notes the mood of Decatur residents.
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Decatur
Ind
U.P
Adams County Board of Review
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Sammy
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Wilk
Penn
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