Government audit keeps pennies in line across the nation
A retired government worker learns a three cent payment illustrates Uncle Sam’s penny watching. The comptroller general oversees all federal disbursements, reviewing millions of checks monthly to ensure lawful expenses and prevent loss, despite making many enemies.
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Sam
General Accounting Office
Comptroller General
United States
Congress
Western Newspaper Union
Bridal veils blaze with versatile mood this season
Bridal veils and headdresses showcase daring originality with beret fantasies tulle hats and visor brims. Descriptions cover two section veils, two tone lace caps, and heart shaped muffs, offering freedom to move post ceremony while remaining fashion forward.
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Western Newspaper Union
Limited Vision and Our Partial View of Each Other
A George Eliot reflection on human perception noting that thoughts outpace or fall short of reality. People judge others from fragments of words and deeds, never seeing the full nature of another, while God perceives us as we truly are.
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God
George Eliot
Sleeveless Coats and Chic Ensembles Inspire Spring Fashion
The coming spring and summer will feature ensembles built from contrasting coats and dresses. The coat will be a separate statement, differing in material and color from the dress, with sleeveless coats highlighting the dress sleeves. Designers such as Patou and Jenny showcase bold color pairings and contrasting textures.
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Patou
Jenny
Designers Embrace Printed Linen in Fresh Summer Line
Designers shift from plain and printed crepe to printed linen, pairing it with monochrome crepe dresses and detachable trims. The linen fabrics are light, washable, and suited to summery moods, offering practical, smart fashion options.
Chicken Foot Weave In All Parts Of Costume
The article discusses the season’s hit fabric Le Pied-de-Poule and its chicken foot weave. It notes the weave in wool and silk and its use across garments from top coats to lingerie, emphasizing its wide application in fashion.
Jersey golf frock and linen suits in vogue
Cherie Nicholas notes a hand knitted looking jersey frock in bright blue with a tucked waist and draw string neckline. The piece uses a tittle rope girdle with a wooden buckle. Linen suits are set to have an important summer role in uncrushable dark colors including black.
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New Jersey
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Jersey
Cherie Nicholas
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