Patou’s Milady Spring 1926 Fashion Theories
Jean Patou in the New York Herald Tribune outlines 1926 fashion insights from his spring collection. He defends the raised waistline, notes fabric revolutions like taffeta and georgette, and details silhouettes with three-quarter jackets, contrasted fabrics, and feminine touches such as lace and fur collars for day and evening wear.
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Jean Patou
New York Herald. Tribune
Lieconing Sea
Lieonghout
Talleta
Paris Silk Prints Shape Spring and Summer Fashions
Paris reports silk prints in gay patterns from wovens to chiffons will stay radiant through spring and summer. The article highlights waistcoats blouses and tailored suits with polka dots pompadour prints and lingerie touches. French stylists emphasize bright buttons glossy belts and contrasting piping in bold color schemes.
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Paris
Georgette
styVats
G’rossen
Jace
O'Rossen
Trang
Coral Beach
Mistress Springtime Beats Backward Spring in Blooming Tale
In a northern journey, Mistress Springtime brings pale greens and blossoms, fights through chilly doubt from wary townsfolk who call her backward. She sheds fear, lifts her cape, and leads buds to bloom, concluding spring arrives beautifully despite early doubts.
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Mistress Springtime
Apein
Aga
Sumner
Mr. Sun
Sumer
How Dennis Swims
A neighbor visiting with her five year old son claimed he could swim. The boy explained he simply jumps into water and waves everything, prompting the speaker to question how he swims.
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Dennis
Decorations With Baby Philip Visits Next Door
Decorated child Phillip visits the new baby next door and shows interest in gifts. He inspects the items—ring, locket, and other decorations—then asks the father if the ornaments came with the baby. He smiles during the exchange.
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Philip
Logical Exercise on Correct Verb Usage
The correct verb is drank replaced by drunk in proper English. The toast was drunk in silence, and the pupil’s fragment should read The toast was in silence, not nate.
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Nate
British Racing Sees Record Flat Season Participation
Racing Calendar statistics show 4,690 horses ran under Jockey Club rules in the latest flat season, the highest total on record, compared with 1,168 in 1827.
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England
Jockey Club
Tanlac and Tarlac Health Tonics Ad Claims
An old advertisement touts Tanlac and Tarlac herbal tonics from Mother Nature’s storehouse. It features testimonials about restoring energy, easing nervous strain, aiding sleep and digestion, and claims dramatic health improvement with Octane style language. It urges readers to visit the druggist for a bottle and promotes Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
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Taxlac
Tanlac
Mescater
Ninth Ave
Burlington
Lews
Mother Nature
Canadian honors Mrs Carl Aketey with named peak
Mrs Carl Aketey of New York wife of the African explorer is honored by Canada naming a mountain after her. The former Mary L. Jobe known as Mrs Akeley is identified as the explorer and a peak in the Canadian Rockies will be Mount Fale.
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Carl Aketey
New York
Iras
Akeley
Mary L. Jobe
Canadian Rockies
Mount
Fale
Freezone claims fast relief for corns and calluses
A pharmacist product advertises Freezone as a quick solution for hard corns soft corns and corn between toes and foot calluses. It promises instant relief with no soreness or irritation and notes a tiny bottle costs only a few cents.
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Patou
Milady
Mor
Paton
Lelong
Santa F
America
Tunis
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Doan
Utah
Jeanger
Sacramento
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