Embroidery in a Gay Design Dazzles New Crepe Day Frock
A new black crepe day frock features embroidery in a gay field flower design. The vivid motif highlights a fashionable, seasonally suitable silhouette.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1924
Page
11
A new black crepe day frock features embroidery in a gay field flower design. The vivid motif highlights a fashionable, seasonally suitable silhouette.
A fashion sketch shows a black crepe day frock with bold field flower wool embroidery on skirt and bodice. Bright colors yellow red white green and cornflower blue offset the black, with three color stripes on the apron skirt and embroidered collar facing.
Livestock market report from St Paul dated May 30 shows cattle receipts around 5,500 with steady to slightly higher prices for choicest offerings. Cattle top yearlings around 9 dollars, steers 7.50 to 8.50, fat stock 4 to 6.75, calves 8 with lights at 7.50, hogs 6 to 6.90 with some lower grades, sows 6.10 to 6.25, feeders 5.75. Sheep receipts 100 with best spring lambs around 16, ewes 5.50 to 8 for heavy or woolled types.
Associated Press reports London metal prices with spot and futures for copper tin lead zinc and electrolytic copper figures in pounds shillings and pence. Spot copper £61 14s 6d futures £62 10s. Tin spot £28 7s 6d futures £206 12s 6d. Lead spot £31 5s futures £28 12s. Zinc spot £31 2s 6d futures £31 28s 6d.
Bar silver in London on May 30 is 35d per ounce. Money rates show a 2 percent level across markets.
The Ansonia theater begins today showing The Boy of Flanders. The piece centers on John Leslie Coogan known as Jackie and ties to Charlie Chaplin’s praise for the boy’s future as the only Jackie in the world.
A baby born in a London underground car during rush hour sparked a citywide naming contest. Lord Ashfield will be godfather and names proposed include Louise Baker and the suggestive Jocelyn as the tube birth becomes a quirky record in subway history.
Notice to the public that Paumie Dye House is fair to organized labor and Laundry Workers Union Local 25. Frank Donovan, president Local 25, Paumie Dye House. Jimmie Doyle Furniture and Victrolas repaired refinished and upholstered. Phone 8012-1, 423 S. Colorado St, Butte.
C J Nehper Carpenter jobber and builder of 119 South Montana Butte notes English government subsidies will fund 2,500,000 houses in 15 years with no profiteering. Labor leaders pledge qualified artisans if wages stay under government control. Also note marigolds open and close every six hours under artificial light.
Notices to creditors for the estate of Thomas J Ward and to the stockholders of Butte Anaconda Pacific Railway, plus a help wanted and rental listings. Executrix Julia E Ward publishes four month claim exhibit period from Anaconda Montana. Court notices list meeting set June 3 1924 in Anaconda. Also classified ads include employment agency Mrs C J Penney and rental listings in Butte and Anaconda.
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