Santa Claus Indiana Receives Granite Santa Monument
A 20 ton granite Santa Claus statue was donated to the town of Santa Claus Indiana by Carl A. The monument serves as an appropriate tribute to the holiday figure in the shop town.
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1936
Page
6
A 20 ton granite Santa Claus statue was donated to the town of Santa Claus Indiana by Carl A. The monument serves as an appropriate tribute to the holiday figure in the shop town.
Dr. Hermann Gortz, identified as head of a German spy ring, is under arrest in London amid charges he led espionage activities for Germany. The case unfolds as authorities pursue the network’s alleged operations in England.
A tall tale recalls the Rolling Hell mine south of Valente Texas in the Cuesta del Burro mountains. Spaniards Maldinado and Candelario uncover a silver vein. Maldinado's cruelty spawns rebellion, a beheading, and Valentia’s rescue by her people. The story ends with Maldinado leaving Zacatecas, ghosts haunting the site and the steaming mine standing sentinel.
A Meslean legend names a haunted mountain where gold once lay in huge nuggets. Stories say criminals faced judgment there. the innocent would bear a lighter weight. Based on ancient clues, Santiago Mountain in Texas is identified, but no one has found a nugget the size of a man’s head or even a baseball.
Western Newspaper Union notes blouses move from obscurity to fashion at social events with tailored and formal looks. Silk lame, satin, georgette, and crepe de chine fabrics offer jeweled embellishments, draped or shirred shoulders, and diverse necklines.
Chanel’s winter line proves black and white remain chic with white trims and lavish touches. A two piece dress features a straight skirt with side fullness, a high neck, white band and bow, long sleeves with white cuffs, and a belt bow repeated at the front.
A description of country attire hats outlines suede or chaniois options with a beret trimmed by a bright quill. It pairs a soft woolen hat with a sweater and jacket, and suggests a third choice a sports felt matched to the skirt and quill color.
The article advises emphasis on eyes with bold makeup while keeping eyebrows understated. It suggests using rouge lightly and avoiding heavy brow definition to create a striking eye look.
New wools called rag rug tweeds shown in Marls use mulci colored fabric bits woven with threads to resemble rag rugs.
In Paris designer Matnbacher from Chicago champions evening gowns with both full and slim silhouettes. A black mutelasse silk taffeta frock features a vast bustle beneath a low V neckline, while a plain black crepe gown follows a very simple line.
A sprawling collection of jewelry blends Byzantine splendor with Persian and Egyptian motifs. Designers showcase huge bracelets and necklaces set with colorful stones, making only one or two pieces suitable for wear with these ornate outfits.
A new fabric named Feratedproof replaces pink wack and silvery brocade in recent garments. Stores feature practical white and mesh undergarments alongside sleek satin pieces and elastic details, signaling a streamlined, shimmering trend.
Embroideries gold trussing velvet trimming and jeweled details adorn Day dresses described as accented by rich embellishments.
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