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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1934
Page
2
A renewed effort seeks the Latine shipwreck off the Dutch coast from the eighteenth century to recover a gold cargo hidden in its hold. The underwater exploration targets equipment designed for deep sea work and aims to locate the vessel that foundered near Ter Sometiing.
A sober stranger, revealed as Mocker the Mockingbird, entertains Peter Rabbit with a singing mockery of Glory the Cardinal. Peter learns voices can mislead, while Mocker boasts about his vocal talents and fools Mrs Goldy the Oriole before the scene ends with shared laughter.
A reader asks about Florida nerves and hotel pricing, another about a wife’s sponge relative, plus definitions of race suicide and a boy seeking a grocery job entry question. Ed Wynn answers with concise, witty guidance.
A humorous piece by Nina Wilcox Putnam notes that a man should not fear losing feminine admiration if he bears a light burden, here symbolized by orchids, in a witty social vignette. The tone lightly mocks masculine vanity and courtship rituals with playful observation.
A reader offers a tongue in cheek tip about getting hired at a grocery store by answering 14 ounces as a pound. The letter then shifts to a traveler’s joke about roads built by Americans Roosevelt boulevard Lincoln highway and a quip about French roads, asking who the Frenchman is.
A poem about a vine trying to climb a shack wall and failing until a trellis symbolizes God’s guidance. The speaker reflects on divine effort to lift human effort toward heights through love and patience.
The guide advises simple yet stylish tea table ideas using affordable teas with orange peel jasmine fragrances. It suggests delicate open sandwiches, decorative bread rounds, mayonnaise cheese piping, parsley and candied fruit garnishes, fruit sweeteners, colorful rock candy, mint dusted with sugar, and peanut muffins with peanut butter for a luncheon main course.
A German scientist calculated from earth center to mountain peaks, placing Chimborazo in Ecuador highest at 3 966 9 miles, surpassing Everest at 3 965 68 miles. Other peaks Husscaran Cotopaxi Kilimanjaro also lie higher from the center due to equatorial bulge.
Post outlines a fully equipped table for formal and informal dinners. Items include foundation like a tablecloth, a centerpiece, service plate, flatware for courses, at least four candlesticks, multiple dishes of sweets, proper glasses, salt and pepper at each duo, and a napkin at each place. She notes bread and butter plates for family dinners, and cautions on traditional place cards for smaller gatherings.
A syndicated column answers questions on how a fifteen year old should handle visiting guests after dining with strangers and leaving a card, how a college bound boy should host a girl from out of town for a dance, introducing a father's wife to strangers, and seating norms on group outings.
A Literary Digest note outlines the noun urge rising in usage over the past two decades after a restricted seventeenth century period. It cites Whitman’s Leaves of Grass 1884 line awakening interest and tracing the term back to religious and ardent impulses.
Lace shifts from evening only to practical daily use as cotton and linen thread laces rise in popularity. New two piece ensembles pair pale pink cotton lace gowns with simple jackets for informal warm weather wear.
Philippa and Gaston present a three piece tailored suit set featuring a black angora cellophane jacket and skirt with a white albene pique waistcoat. The outfit includes cuffs and a bow tie at the throat signaling a soft sheen and refined styling.
Summer headwear favors mushroom brims and back lifted sailors with bright trim. White sailors with flower clusters and pale blue ombred ribbons appear, brown straw hats add pink roses and pink velvet ribbons. Sheer effects are popular and widely worn.
Linen evening dresses return in printed plaids and stripes with lively patterns. Varied texture includes linen gauze with silk content and embroidery for broader style, moving away from bolder Algerian stripes and pin dots.
Mothers and sisters see two ready to wear crochet crepe paper hats for children. Amya models a poke bonnet inspired by Little Women while a merry go round beret tops play outfits. Each hat costs only a teen cent or less, with easy crochet for neighbors to make in moments.
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