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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1940

Page

3

Love and Rain Delays in a Country House Drama

In a stormy evening at a country house, Jane confronts her love for Frederick Towne as Adelaide prompts a public engagement it cannot be. Baldy wins a magazine prize but plans to marry Edith are dashed by Jane’s decision to break off her relationship. Edith’s hopes collapse when Towne and Jane face a future apart.

Eloise Edith Lucy Del Adelaide Jane Frederick Towne Delafield Ricky Towne Mmeids Eteps Alexandria Baldwin Barnes Philomel Judy Date Ata Watkin Merriman New York Artelitor Baldy Menrymai Virginia Washington Grass Hills Janey Bheard Renuni Edith Eseming Junekeon Sher Shim

Unmarried tensions unfold at the Sherwood estate

Edith frets over Jane and Towne as Adelaide plans a luncheon on the South Lawn. Jane rejects Uncle Fred. Towne refuses to marry, despite Adelaide and Briggs pressing. The group races toward Sherwood to confront unresolved feelings, as Edith and Lucy seek larger lives.

Edith Jane Uncle Frederick Adelaide Towne Lucy Fred Virginia Terit “Briggs

Comfort, Style and Color in New Spring Shoe Fashions

A Chicago National Shoe fair preview highlights bold spring trends with back decorations, cutouts, and varied heel heights. Leathers feature reptilian textures, patent, and suede. colors move toward bluejacket blue, navy, malibu beige, and gray. Wedge and platform styles rise, with elasticized interiors and bold red accents.

Chicago Malibu Paris Union

Magic for Everyone Growing Fad in the U S

The article notes a rise in magic as a hobby across the United States with many ordinary citizens buying tricks and equipment. It highlights the ease of access to illusion items and the spread of magicians meeting in local clubs while cautioning about misused demonstrations and public reactions.

Cockfighting Thrills Sparked in Mexico Across Regions

The article notes cockfighting as a top excitement beside bullfighting in Mexico, despite a ban in the federal district. Enthusiasts travel to outlying towns, where birds with razor gaffs enter the ring, bets are placed orally, and fights conclude only after all wagers are settled.

Mexico Federal District

Pastel Blouse Sets Trend With Turban Accessory

A sheer monotone crepe blouse in Pastel shades pairs with a dark fabric skirt for a dressy look. The high neck, long full sleeves, and corset-like waist define the style, with a matching turban and new chemister blouses in silk or cotton featuring feather stitched braid and nacre buttons.

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Milliners Promote Cunning Spring Hats With Turban Staples

Milliners showcase spring headpieces featuring pastel felts and bright fabrics. Turbans pair with blouses or bags, while clever hats tilt to emphasize back views. Snoods bandeaux and ribbon fittings ensure comfortable, chic fits.

House Coats Reflect Personalities in Home Wear

Home fashion guidance suggests that house coats and hostess gowns should match the wearer’s character. Tall, stately women may enjoy frilly styles, while lively personalities try elegance, with typical home-living women favoring pretty pastels and career women preferring darker reds blues and wines.

Wet Day Ensemble Chic and Sensible

Copper and white are paired for a rainy day ensemble featuring a copper gabardine trench coat, white rubber boots, and a copper toned transparent umbrella. The umbrella includes an ivory tusk handle and a playful lapel pin of white celluloid ducks.

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