Paris Milliners Unveil Christmas Themed Hats For Holidays
Paris designers showcase bracing hats as Christmas nears with cloches in velvet and satin, feathered helmets, and unique trims. Models by Gilbert Orcel, Simone Cange, Jacques Fath, Schiaparelli, and Janine La Croix feature Xmas tree accents, holly and mistletoe mounts, and versatile draping toward party and formal wear.
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Paris
Gilbert Orcel
Simone Cange
Jacques Fath
Schiaparelli
Janine la Croix
Bustle Bows Timely For Christmas
Young people’s dances fill the party season as bustle frocks surge in popularity. The bustle back accentuates off shoulder decollate styles and suits striped and check patterns drawn from Victorian colors, evolving from neat bows and folds without padding.
Anti-Celibacy Insurance Society targets Danish spinsters
Copenhagen Shelf Insurance introduces the Anti-Celibacy Insurance Society to insure young Danish women against remaining single. Actuarial data show low marriage odds, with about 9 marriages per 1000 inhabitants annually versus Britain’s higher rate. Spinsters pay yearly premiums and may receive a lump sum or annuity if not married by a set time.
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Copenhagen
Britain
Bottle Post At Whitstable Inquiries From Rotterdam
In Whitstable Kent Jimmy Jennings aged 12 posted bottles with messages into the sea net letters in reply from Rotterdam The Hague and other ports.
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Whitstable
Kent
Jimmy Jennings
Sen. Net
Rotterdam
Harue
Italian warbrides in Britain find husbands cold yet decent
Italian journalist Edward Anton reports in Il Tempo that Italian warbrides in England feel melancholy. They praise their husbands yet note emotional reserve and limited affection, claiming English Puritan tradition fosters a love atmosphere of calm respect over jealousy.
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England
Edward Anton
London
Il Tempo
Signor Anton
Britain
Picket Santa Protests Denver Dry Goods Co Over Xmas Pay
A cheerful Santa Claus picketed the Denver Dry Goods Co with a placard urging shoppers to support a Xmas pay raise for Denver Dry employees. The action was mounted by the Retail Clerks Union as reported by the Rocky Mountain News.
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Santa Claus
Denver Dry Goods Co
Santa
Denver
Re‘tall Clerks' Union
Rocky Mountain News
Christ the Lord Born in City of David Advt
A brief advertisement quotes a Christmas message praising Jesus Christ as the Savior born this day in the city of David. It emphasizes goodwill and the purpose of God sending His Son into the world to grant salvation.
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God
City of
David
Christ the Lord
KMAS Radio Sparks Name Drop As City Issues Warnings
A fragment from KMAS chatter hints at local tensions as adults confront an unnamed man about disturbances near holiday season. The exchange suggests ongoing prowling, doorstep scrutiny, and a cautious plan to wait for calmer times while keeping an eye on developments.
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Let
Darlington
Marjorie Mullins
PTR
Meaove
Dangstir
AAD Colgate Dental Gu
National Library of Australia
Copenhagen Shelf Insurance
Mapes
West Point Tailors
Pitt Street
Sydney
N.S.W
KMAS
Hearne
Nla.gov
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