The Honorable Uncle Laney Brings Political Orphans Home
In a Washington power saga, Olympia and Senator Slopshire maneuver to place three orphans with the couple. Limpy, Adele, and Helen become campaign assets amid family drama, press attention, and Len Hardesty’s scheming flirtations as plans for schooling, romance, and influence unfold.
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Olympia
Del
Senator
Limpy
Helen
Adele
J—Del
Ollie
Senate
House
Inter
Union Station
Laney
Senator Slopshire
Slert
Washington
Iowa
Aunt Olympia
Hilda
Len Hardesty
Louse
Ollie Slop
Old Top
Len
Charlie McCarthy
Charlie
Wilkie
Ring
Chinese Colorings New for Silk Prints and Huge Plaids
Cherie Nicholas surveys spring fashion, highlighting Chinese colorings in silk prints with porcelain blues, lacquer reds, peachy pinks, bold plaids, and new beige "Chinese tea" tones. Silk prints include black and white patterns on olive, vertical pockets, self fabric sashes, long jackets, bolero options, and mesh dotted designs.
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Paris
Union
Revival of Branch Coral Jewelry Stirs Fashion Interest
Branch Coral Ladies urge readers to rescue hidden red coral necklaces earrings and brooches from family heirlooms. Jewelers offer coral to complete neckpieces bracelets earrings and lapel gadgets for a striking revival this year.
Flower Hats Arrive Early This Spring
Flower hats appear ahead of schedule with bold turbans and sailor styles. New designs feature large floral clusters over the brow and back snoods with ribbon bandeaux, while white hats top spring navy outfits for an unexpected seasonal note.
Revive Pinafores For Little Girls
Children’s fashion shows at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago display fresh pinafores for girls. Merchants from across the country viewed starched organdy and dimity designs praised for authentic, feminine appeal.
Leather Dress Details Highlight Jersey Ensemble
A dinner dress of white jersey features a wide natural calfskin belt shaped like a corselet and studded with nailheads. The blouse top has short sleeves and a full skirt, with a front button closure using leather buttons matching the belt.
Printed jersey ensembles captivate season’s style
A redingote over a printed jersey dress defines the look. The plain monotone jersey outerpiece heightens the outfit’s soft, elegant line. This combination remains a favorite in current fashion pages.
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Mass. Ave
Ola
IRON
Carver St
Boston
Boylston
Chas. H. Fisher & CO
Brookline Street
Edward J. Donahue
Massachusetts Ave
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