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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1940

Page

3

Jane and Evans Find a Quiet Promise in Loss

Jane chooses honest love over social games while Evans mourns his mother. Baldy and Edith Towne help rally the household as the two lean on each other for strength. In the amethyst dusk, Jane affirms a future with Evans, not Frederick, and the chapter ends with a vision of shared hardship and renewed hope.

Jane Baldy Janey Darie Adelaide Towne Mr. Towne Jealor Ne Chicago Sophy Evans Arthur Follettes Sendy Evens Old Mary Grass Hills Dr. Hallam Rusty Sandy Miss Barnes Wiss Barnes Frederick

Ancient man doodler de luxe baffling scholars

Dr Julian H Steward of the Smithsonian reports that many cliff carvings and petroglyphs are idle scratching or doodling from dull hours. He notes some drawings show religious objects or events and urges photographing rock art for future study while warning many pieces may be fraudulent.

Smithsonian Institution Julian H. Steward Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bureau America Steward

Tapetum Brightens Night Eyes in Animals

The iris contains a tapetum around the optic nerve that reflects light, causing cats and some animals to have eyes that shine in the dark. This reflective layer improves night vision by directing more light to photoreceptors.

Sheerest Black Lace In Modern Costume Design

Cherie Nicholas surveys black lace’s evolving role in fashion from debutante gowns to daywear. Describes lace yokes, sheer jackets, and accessories like a yellow diamond headgem, detailing silhouettes of 1890s inspired dinner gowns and chic evening looks.

JT Nto Jace Hollywood

Ornate upholstery details in spring dress fashions

Ornate black and yellow braid decorates a bolero style afternoon dress in teal blue wool. A broad self fabric girdle forms the corselet, with a black hat and blue snood. A blouse and skirt two piece suits informal evenings, with gold thread embroidery on white crepe.

Flower Jewelry Blooms as Spring Accessory Trend

This piece touts enamel flower jewelry as a spring harbinger with yellow-centered white daisies in a bib necklace, matching bracelet and clips, and pearl featherweight flowers to brighten outfits. It urges readers to try the cheerful accessories with pastels and dark dresses, noting how they flatter black or navy frocks.

Spring Fashion: Twill Effects In New Textiles

The article notes a trend toward twill effects in spring fabrics with repp worsted as a highlighted choice. Navy and black compete as colors for upcoming suits coats and street one-piece dresses, signaling fashionable twilled weaves for the season.

Amber Toned Frock By Edith Head Draws Attention

Amber silk gown with a sheer silk overlay and circular skirt designed by Edith Head. The bodice features ropelike gold thread embroidery over a matching silk jersey slip.

Edith Head

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