Branded by Chums Scars Five Year Old Boy
Five year old Paul Stevens of Center ville Iowa was branded by three older boys who threatened death if he disclosed the incident. They branded his left shoulder with the letter P and a period in a brutal assault the report describes as an act of intimidation and harm.
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Arizo
Charles Wiliams
Phoenix
Secaucas
Williams
Charles Williams
Ed Layton
Guss Dobrinski
Paul Stevens
Centerville
Iowa
Wandering Dwarfs The Akka in Central Africa
The Akka, a wandering tribe of dwarfs in central Africa, was first reported in 1874. Their existence sparked curiosity among explorers and researchers, with early accounts detailing their movements and settlements across remote regions.
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Central Africa
The Return of Kathleen and Kenneth after Thirty Years
Kenneth Rowell recalls a planned murder with Kathleen Grimes and her affair with Chauncy Grimes. On the night of the note and gun, Kathleen boards a boat to the Orient, while Rowell survives years abroad. Back near the country club he watches Kathleen appear with a son, now older, choosing life over tragedy.
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Kenneth Rowell
Phat
Kathleen
Darling
Chauncy Grimes
Grimes
Orient
Knathleen
Manning
America
Honduras
Crimesy
Calaisnstead
Grimesy
Lace Emerges For Matrons In Modern Lace Gowns
Fashion notes from the era highlight lace as a flattering choice for forty plus women. Lace gowns in black and green accents, matched with jackets, suit both formal and informal wear. Beaded, embroidered and cellophane accented laces appear, with resort and afternoon dress options.
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Lucille Paray
Western Newspaper Union
Smart Sportwear by Cherie Nicholas
Leather hip length jacket offers easy step in fit with a generous action back and Johnny collar to block wind. A Scotch plaid skirt matches the jacket color, paired with calfskin slippers ideal for walking. A soft beret adds another touch of jaunty style.
Velvet with Cellophane Back Recommended for Accessories
A velvet fabric described as having a pile of shiny cellophane on a silk back is recommended for making accessories like hats bags capes and evening jackets. The suggestion appears in a fabric advice feature from a historical fashion page.
Fashions Inspired by Peasant Themed Styles
Peasant themes shape the season with vibrant color and rustic details. Fringed edges, peasant print cottons in sporty frocks, and bold color pairings mark a shift from modern trends. Bloused bodices, gathered skirts, embroidered belts, raffia and cord ties define accessories.
Evening gowns with trains and tunics dominate fashion notes
The article describes gowns with short or no trains for evening wear, including a slit skirt option. One rose taffeta dress features brown kolinsky shoulder straps that taper along the back. A plum Chan tilly lace tunic dress with a long slim tunic and trained skirt is noted with a plum satin sash. Another tunic dress uses pointed back overtrain in red sequins over dull red crepe.
Paton Reveals Subtle Slit Dress Designs in New Season
Paton unveils a refined Hite tle season collection with simpler elegant lines. He softens earlier severe shapes into graceful curves and angles, shortening daytime dresses and moderating evening styles for versatile wear.
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Paton
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Larry Fifield Menays
Putnam
Civilian Conservation Corps
Tamworth
N. H
Clyde Beatty
Elva Butler
Cole Brothers Circus
Rochester
Ind
Beatty
Sampson
Big
Hon
Mark Twain Beacon
Mark Twain
Hannibal
Roosevelt
Washington
Lttle
Hoax
Arizona Gold Rush
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Cherie Nicholas
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