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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

7

Tax policy and recovery plans discussed in Washington

Washington leaders resist 1935 tax boosts while curtailing emergency spending. Roosevelt allies oppose new heavy outlays including soldiers bonus payments. Hill and Robinson push stability, Morgenthau study England tax system, and plans for renewal of nuisance taxes through July 1 1935. World Court entry expected to pass Senate early next year. Westen Newspaper Union.

Washington Congress White House Senate House Roosevelt Treasury Robinson Arkansas Harrison Mississippi Senate Committee On Finance Warm Springs Representative Hill Ways and Means Committee Morgenthau The England Hill Agricultural Adjustment Administration Public Works Administration Reconstruction Finance Corporation James A. Moffet Federal Moffet Mrs. Moffet Sam

Hand Crochet Frocks and Beret for Little Folks

A Western Newspaper Union feature presents mercerized crochet and knitting patterns for child outfits. Describes a yellow crochet dress with lace shells, a simple Sunday frock, a knit jacket with beret, and a navy brown or wine red two piece ensemble. Emphasizes washable, year round wear and quick decorative stitches like lazy daisies.

Western Newspaper Union

Bias-Cut Styles Dominate Paris Winter Fashion

Paris styles show bold bias-cut garments with brassy sleeve yokes and shoulder seams, featuring jackets and dresses in short, three quarter, and full lengths. Solid color sunita outfits pair with a one yard scarf knotted at the throat, ends tucked into jacket tabs.

Long Slender Tunics Highlight Afternoon Models

Fashion notes describe this season's afternoon wear with long slender tunics matching seven-eighth coats. Contrasting materials and tones appear in rayon crepe lame rayon ottoman faille, paired with dull velvet costumes. Marcel Rochas features tunics in lame chenille tufted fabrics quilted crepe and beaded or spangled fabrics to accompany wool and slit cellulose ensembles.

Marcel Rochas

Evening gowns with fitted fronts and long train effects

Lucien Lelong presents extremely close fitted gowns down to the knee that culminate in a graceful train. Molyneux features rear trains created by a second hem under the skirt edge. Some trains are fully covered with plastic sequins for a contrasting shine against dull moon satins or crepe.

Lucien Lelong Molyneux

Swish of Taffeta in Winter and Spring Fashions

Cherie Nicholas notes taffeta will dominate winter resort and early spring styles. A deep blue celanese taffeta gown features a large self-taffeta bow at the neck and a knee-length flare, overall creating a youthful, high distinction look.

Snappy Buttons Hit New Fashion Year Collections

Snappy buttons appear across new collections with many makers using large plastic clips as the main fastening while some brands show limited other closures.

Upland gun vs duck gun on sighting ribs and fit

The author argues against matted sighting ribs on single-tube upland shotguns, citing added muzzle weight and eye misdirection. He favors smooth ribs or none, notes English makers. stresses proper fit for upland use, while duck guns tolerate heavier setups due to longer range.

England

Reasons for Slipping of Human Intelligence

A London meeting of the Institute of Handicraft Teachers heard Prof. Raymond Butler of Aston Technical College argue that neglect of training brains by joint use of hands and eyes dulls intelligence. He traces modern tests and education toward book learning and notes handwriting deterioration, suggesting average human intelligence may be lower now than in past ages.

Institute of Handicraft Teachers London Raymond Butler Aston Technical College Birmingham Nature Baltimore Sun

Egypt's Attractions Return to Tut-Ankh-Amen Site

The tomb of Tut-Ankh-Amen draws nearly all Mediterranean cruise visitors along with Karnak temple and Egypt’s relics. Queen Hatshepsut led temple construction, but her brother obscured her inscriptions and hid her obelisks with masonry. Over centuries the masonry faded, revealing Hatshepsut's obelisk again despite royal efforts.

Tut

Week's Postum Free Offer Promises Health Boost

The Postum Company advertises a full week's supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. The offer appears in another section of the paper and emphasizes no charge for the trial quantity.

Postum Company

Wealth Lies in Our Boys and Girls Says Agriculture Secretary

Henry A. Wallace, U S Secretary of Agriculture, declares that the nation’s true wealth is its youth. He emphasizes the value of boys and girls as the core asset of America’s future.

United States Henry A. Wallace Secretary of Agriculture

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