25 Feb 1937
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1937
Page
1
A boy wanders a flood zone after the Mississippi rises forcing displacement across the Ohio Mississippi valleys. The disaster leaves over 1 million homeless and more than 400 known dead with relief funds surpassing 17 million and overall damage near a billion dollars.
A displaced elder from Mississippi’s floodwaters, fleeing the rising waters of the Mississippi River, gazes startled into a photographer’s lens at a Memphis refugee camp.
A column reviews Scotland drifting toward America at eight feet per year and ponders Britain’s fate, then laments modern art trends from primitive to surrealist schools. It criticizes society, including attitudes toward animals and cruelty, and ends with a blunt social commentary by Irvin Cobb.
Chic suits require chic hats as milliners unveil a lively spring line. Navy twills beige tones and frilly feminine trims rise with veils, ribbons, and flowers. Breton caps pillbox hats and turbans lead a versatile, color rich program ahead of Easter fashion.
A fashion note urges milady to select prints for occasions and highlights a dinner gown in white silk crepe with large exotic florals. The ensemble includes a matching bolero jacket trimmed with ruching to complement the bold floral theme.
Stripes dominate spring and summer wear with bold Roman and candy stripe patterns. Dine and dance dresses in striped crepe or taffeta, striped jackets and blouses prove smart for day and evening events, while novelty stripes with flowers and fruits trend in resorts and resort fashion.
Fashion notes highlight fur trimmed suits and matching full length coats. A grand suit features a high neck buttoned jacket in blue brown and beige herringbone with a large beaver collar on the topcoat. A three piece model in vivid blue wool showcases a topcoat with a stole collar in gray krimmer.
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