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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1937
Page
8
CHERIE NICHOLAS notes that washable prints for fall offer many textures and designs for girls from playwear to party dresses. The collection features song inspired motifs including Alphabet letters Mother Goose ships and the song themes Daisy Daisy and I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles with cotton and rayon options and matching grown up housecoats and dresses.
Early fall fashion centers on casual costumes with tailored tweeds and softly feminine pieces. Suits remain an early fall staple, but shops already showcase numerous casually cut models including two piece ensembles with blouse and topcoat or fur cape.
The article notes increased interest in sports as a chief factor for college girls choosing tower height daytime shoes. Comfort and sports clothing suitability also influence their preference for low heeled footwear. It cites taller girls as a reason for popularity of low to medium heel evening shoes.
A feature notes shaded stockings designed to slim the leg by color shading. The product darkens from light tan at the foot to dark brown at the calf and upper leg. For slim legs, sun tan stockings with dark brown feet are offered.
Cherie Nicholas highlights a plaid tailleuse suit in heavy plaid linen with Scotch tartan pattern in dark green and blue, edged in black velvet. The style promises chic for early fall and suggests converting the look to plaid wool later, with black and sand velveteen accents.
A columns piece from Montreal notes a veteran showman claims to parlay with chimpanzees in their language while reflecting on civilization's direction. It lampoons moon wanderings and Great Britain debt talk, then skews autumn hat fads with comic McGuffeyism and a Dutch boy episode.
The giant bamboo is described as the tallest grass with varieties reaching up to 100 feet for Arun Dinacea and 70 feet for Tulda. Other tall varieties are noted.
Nathaniel Rubin of Detroit, twenty five, won the national championship at Providence R I. He defeated William Ryan of New York two games to none with four draws in six games in the annual event sponsored by the National Checker Association.
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