Sydney Women Remake Men’s Hats For Spring Fashion
Sydney shoppers transform men’s light weight straw hats into spring styles using kitchen pots. An elite store reported higher sales of summer hats to women this week than to men. Women favored Chinese sisal and Baku Philippines Jaya pandan straws for a light Panama look. Actress Hetty Lucas remodeled with a 14/6 hat, then removed the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Baku
Philippines
Jaya Pandan
Panama
Hetty Lucas
Sardines Find New Uses Boost Industry Growth
Sardines have commercial use in several new applications. They bring 20 cents per unit and play a role in atom bomb manufacture, while other extracts are used in firefighting foam and essence. Sardine harvesting continues for food, but these byproducts stimulate the industry.
Christmas Cakes Tips And Rich Fruit Cake Recipe
Xmas cakes kept two weeks before cutting gain flavor and smooth texture. A recipe yields a rich moist cake around four to six pounds. additional notes include fruit rinds and economical yields. The method lists eggs butter brown sugar orange rind and mixed fruit with rum or brandy, pineapple, almonds, and spice baked very slowly for several hours with paper linings.
Light fruit cake from a vintage recipe
A historical recipe for a light fruit cake lists half pound butter, brown sugar, citrus rind and juice, three eggs, two pounds mixed fruit, peel, 202 cherries, flour, salt, bicarbonate, spice, nutmeg, cocoa, milk. Dry ingredients are sifted, then alternated with fruit and citrus juice, mixed with milk, poured into lined tins, and baked slowly at 300 to 325 degrees for about four hours.
Ready in Knoxville Cora Sharp reports accidental gun discharge
In Knoxville Cora Sharp was treated for a painful Sesh wound after telling police her pistol went off accidentally during an attempted fast draw from her brassiere. The incident centers on the self defense claim and firearm handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Cora Sharp
Make-Up Turns Paler and Prettier Across America
The latest beauty trend shows a shift toward a pale, understated look described as paler and prettier. Vogue notes a pastel palette with light neutrals, soft foundations, and minimal color to let natural tones show through, emphasizing delicate makeup and subtle hues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ATEST
America
Dresden
Vogue
New Frocks Haze Paris As Winter Strains Couture
Paris society women faced a strict winter with few able to afford gowns at £1000. Some visited fashion houses to borrow dresses for husbands’ approval, returning them next day with refusals. Fashion houses feared the racket, then discreetly aided by removing gowns from salons. Pierre Balmain cut prices by over 80 percent for titled ladies who wore and advertised his high fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Che Piries
Pierre Balmain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maide Hann
Riverview College Chapel
Eric Giblin
Elizabeth
Alma Kenny
Goodyear
Scottish Insurance Corp. Ltd
Perth
PRI
Nla.gov
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!