Christmas Dinner for Homeless Boys Warmed by Georgia Cadwell
In a grand hall decorated for Christmas, fifty homeless boys aged nine to thirteen receive a lavish feast hosted by Miss Georgia Cadwell. Santa hands out two dollar bills as a story unfolds of a boy named George who found Christmas through kindness, inspiring a recurring charity to help others each year.
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Dame Fashion Smiles By Grace Jewett Austin
Dame Fashion discusses evolving style trends in 1949, noting brown suits for men, black velvet wraps, and jeweled outfits. It highlights beaded details, darker hosiery with longer skirts, and the hunt for the perfect shade of dark hose to pair with black pumps or tan shoes. Emeralds and replicas of jewels are mentioned as popular at New York opera events.
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Balance and Becom ingness in Fifty Fashion Dress
A Woman’s Home Companion fashion editor urges balance in dresses for women over fifty. A front panel that folds over the shoulder creates a flattering line, drawing attention to the front and concealing sides. The crepe satin frock features interlocked points and cuffs of the glossy side, in deep browns greens or reds.
New High Brew Headgear Sparks Eyewear Trend
The piece, cited by Farm and Fireside writer Jane Warren Wells, notes a bold shift in hat styles exposing both eyes and much of the forehead. Hats are worn low at the back and high at the front with straight alignment to the eyes, and styling tips suggest tucking hair into a modest knot if needed.
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Jane Warren Wells
Long Gloves Enter Formal Evening Wear Trend
The piece notes long gloves as established with formal evening attire. White ivory or pale gloves with bracelets are common, while black suede gloves in sixteen button length pair with black gowns or new white frocks. Colored suede gloves in red, green, and powder blue, promoted by Worth, offer a contrasting option for dramatic evenings.
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Neckwear Trends Raise Simple Afternoon Gowns In Fashion
The piece notes collars and vestees gaining importance with simple lines and longer skirts. Lace remains dominant while fur enters the scene. Most neckwear is non detachable, with many designs featuring applied fronts on black frocks.
A Rustic Menu From Early Recipes and Foreign Dishes
A collection of hearty meat dishes and desserts followed by regional dishes from Near East cuisines. Recipes include Carolina Meat Dish, Baked Ham with brown sugar and crumbs, Upside Down Cake with peaches or pineapple, Savory Spinach Salad with lemon jello, Pilaf with lamb and cracked wheat, Chick Peas With Lamb, Oriental Vegetables, Imrik Pudding, Turkish Coffee, and canned eggplant preserves for off season.
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Presents for Christmas Time in Basket Gift Sections
A modern Christmas gift section slogan proclaims a basket for every need. The piece highlights basketry art with a rall a basket in the picture, noting bas relief flowers, lively painting, and praising a gift seen as an ideal choice from one woman to another at Christmas.
Step Up Gifts Highlight Compact Stool Steps
A humorous notice notes the availability of small stool step ups for adults and children in gift shops. It describes convenient contrivances in bright colors matching boudoir furnishings, aimed at aiding reach to top shelves this Christmas season.
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Cushion Themes For Christmas Gifts Inspire Needlework
In discussion of the Christmas gift problem, sofa cushions gain favor with the idea that there is always room for one more. Women skilled in fine needlecraft find inspiration in chenille embroidered velvet pillows, while a new option appears with a black felt cushion top in an eye catching design set over satin.
Sweet Odor Bags Appeal in Gift Shops
Ornament bags carried by Santa Claus are praised for their garden lavender scent. Made of coarse netting with frills and painted embroidery, they feature hoop handles and measure about twelve inches across. Gift shops report strong popularity as these scented nets become a seasonal favorite.
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