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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1935

Page

15

Spring Suits and Navy Swagger Shine in Athens Shops

Spring fashion in Athens features navy and beige separates, long swagger coats, and belted tunic styles. Shoppers note wide sleeves, slashed hemlines, and vibrant color accents from green to red fox fur with prices and pockets varied across local dress shops.

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Handbags Fresh in Leather and Design for Spring

Fashion notes highlight new spring handbags with fittings like mirrors compacts and cigarette cases. Leather options include grained looks and basketweave calfskin with durable appeal. Navy blue leads color trends and sailcloth emerges as a novel material for quilting and smart bags.

Homespun Bags Rise In Fashion For Daytime Use

The casual wood fastenings and bright bag colors mark a trend toward homespun fabrics for daytime bags. They suit many frames, especially with simulated shell frames and gay striped linings, celebrating an attractive inside style.

Miss Rasputin Threatened Amid Circus Debates

From Hegenbeck Wallace winter quarters a circus press agent reports threats to Marie Rasputin daughter of the assassinated Russian monk. Police in Peru Indiana guard her hotel after two mysterious calls to Frank Cook the circus manager. Chief Edward Hobbs says guards will watch for suspicious strangers despite the vague danger.

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