Paris Style Show Highlights at Theaters in Nightly Display
A Paris fashion correspondent notes the city’s theaters shaping late styles. Ventura debuts in La Volle Dechire wearing Jenny’s beige brown chiffon dress with a sable banded tunic and copper rose girdle. Lanvin features pink tulle over gold, with a hoop of artificial flowers and rose tulle ruchings. Spring lines emphasize black and white, cashmere serge, and embroidered cuff pantaloons.
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Paris
Ventura
Jenny
Eldes
Lanvin
Pertidi
Riviera
Steds
Ory
Fashion notes on dress sleeves and exclusive parasols
The article surveys the era’s dress and accessories featuring bell shaped sleeves with heavy embroidery, sheer chemises, and belt embroidery. It notes new gown silhouettes, long hem finishes, and a shift toward ornate details. It highlights carved ivory umbrella handles with Egyptian motifs, tortoise shell camings, coral fittings, and exclusive shop designs from Paris dressmakers.
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Jeresstrakers
Perec
Etick
Paris
Uniforms and overalls mark illinois firemen dispute
Champaign firefighters balk at high uniform costs and switch to overalls until prices drop. Chicago Woman's Advertising club donates over 200 books to Soldiers' Business Men's library at Fort Sheridan hospital. Dr W H Wilder of Illinois Wesleyan dies after two weeks with hiccups. Goats to aid tuberculosis patients in Cook County. Freeport Concert Band formed from three ponds with Rob ert A. Gibler as leader. Coroner probes Stenuse murder venire issues. George Asserson and Mira Clugston convicted. sentences pronounced. Crop notes include Gridley farm sale at 1000 per acre and ton of local legal and social items.
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Champaign
Woman's Advertising Club of
Chicago
Soldiers’ Business
Fort Sheridan Hospital
W H Wilder
Linois Wesleyan
Bloomington
Cook County
Freeport
Robert A. Gibler
Great Lakes Naval Trainingtation
Christopher Duffy
Second District
Alinola
Otton
Constitutional Convention Eyes Court Reform Day
Springfield signals plan for March 23 as lawyers host field day on proposed judicial changes. Committees on education and L and R report dates loom while delegates debate Cook county representation and the expansion of the Supreme Court.
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Springfield
Cook County
Chicago
Hull
Lowden
Trautmann
Sinois State Bar Association
Frederic R. de Young
Committee On the
Judicial Department of the New Constitution
Charles F. Woodward
Needfire customs and a wartime inspection anecdote
The article describes needfire as an ancient folk purification rite used by shepherd communities to ward off disease, often accompanied by extinguishing nearby fires and rekindling from the new fire. It also notes lingering superstition in Scotland and Europe, followed by a wartime scene where a sergeant rebukes a private over a stray animal in a home sector report.
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Itas
Scotiand
Europe
France
Love and Happiness in The Tatler Quip
A brief decorative quote from The Tatler ponders mutual affection. It contrasts perfect happiness with tame restraint, reflecting early modern social wit and polite contradiction.
Powerful Water Falls Seen To Aid Paraguay Industry
The Alto Parana river dividing Paraguay from Argentina and Brazil with its many tributaries could make Paraguay an important industrial center. Water power remains largely untapped, with falls up to 200 feet and a potential 100,000 horsepower. The Guazu falls are viewed as even more powerful than Niagara.
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Alto Parana
Paraguay
Argentina
Brazil
Vto
Economy. Why are you letting your children learn those clarkie dances
A quoted motto argues against fad dancing, claiming value lies in conduct. The passage, attributed to Le Bruyere, notes that every person earns respect through behavior, with a playful jab at modern fashion. The tone defends practical cost over fashionable trends.
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Poor Clare
Harge
Ohio River
Gablatin County
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T A Alvord
University of
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Eststoriend
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Coeur
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Charles Jo Whaten
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