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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1937
Page
18
Beatrice Steiner notes a wide hat trend for Easter with cartwheel straw, Spanish sombreros, pill boxes, poke bonnets, and new harness shade braids. Tall figures suit large brims while shorter wear sailors and Bretons. colors include navy gray black and beige with vivid felts and varied crown shapes.
In Valleyfield Quebec crowds including men women and children skate for mobility as rain turns streets into ice. Schools have students attend classes on skates per teacher requests. In Karachi India native papers report film actress Mamie Ahuja may run for Sind Assembly.
Evening dress for men shows a shift toward lighter palettes with white jackets replacing black for summer. Sports and business suits influence tuxedo styling, with single or double breasted cuts, high rise trousers, and color accents like dark green and maroon ties.
An ancient human skeleton, likely over 200 years old, unearthed in a Portsmouth pit is believed to be from an early settler or Native American. Historian Dr. B W Storrs notes the 1636 colony extended through the area. A stray sentence about a gorilla follows.
In Athens a smart shop offers “blessed event” gowns tailored to individual taste. Navy wrap-around styles with white embroidered linen collars and cuffs are featured and designed to accommodate growing needs with adjustable side notches.
The shirtwaist dinner dress in chiffons and heavier fabrics is back for social events. It suits little dinners and theater outings as a refined yet practical outfit for formal and casual occasions.
Miss Alicia Hart urges women to dramatize their facial features with makeup and new hairstyles while following trends. She advises mascara for small eyes, bold lipstick for small mouths, powder shade tricks for large noses, and proper skirt length and belt choices to influence figure perception. Final naturalization papers are granted 00 days after application has been filed.
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