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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1933
Page
2
A 1933 Western Newspaper Union feature spotlights vivid raincoat trends for spring. Bright capes, sleeveless white models, and bold black and white check rubberized silk coats dominate the display. Accessories include matching hats and umbrellas, with practical touches like pocketed umbrella handles.
Practical set features a medium mild suit with a matching full length topcoat. A fashion stunt uses brown cheviot for the skirt and top with an old gold jacket, paired with a yellow and brown velvet floral accent.
A new fashion trend shows pleated skirts regaining popularity with evening dresses. Designers use chiffon and sheer fabrics with finely pleated skirts attached to closely draped bodices to attract attention as the season progresses.
A guide to practical country weekend dress highlighting dark warm fabrics. Describes outfits such as skirt with cape and sweater or cape with salt, plus a one piece dress. features hand knitted mustard and black white plaid, three quarter cape, tailored skirt with pressed plaits, mustard sweater, ghillies and pigskin accessories.
Readers note a fashion trend where Paris couturiers extend the winged silhouette into a broad shoulder line. The critique highlights Schisparelli and others pushing the width at the top into a dramatic form described as shoulder trays, signaling a striking and arresting style shift.
The casaquin type of blouse gains attention at the show. Separate swagger coats in a fancy fabric receive strong endorsement. Gloves in novelty fabrics lead accessories. Costume jewelry makes a bold bid for attention. Dresses with long coats or capes, contrasting fabrics and colors, are widely displayed.
A satire about Effingham Glitts a meek office worker who pursues self made greatness through inspirational slogans. He clashes with the firm and landlady and learns that imposture yields only mild gains while those not born to prominence stay overlooked. Moral notes Blozzy fate.
A biographical sketch tracing Mary Pickford’s early theater beginnings in Toronto and New York. It covers her first stage roles, origin of Betty Warren, transition to Biograph, and Griffith engagement, highlighting her global popularity, royal honors, and personal happiness through service to others.
The article portrays the circus as a mobile world, gathering a diverse population from France, Russia, Britain, Scandinavia, Italy, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Germany, Japan, Australia and more. It notes tolerance among performers, famous alums, and the vast animal menagerie with elephants from India, hippos, rhinos, giraffes, and exotic big cats. It describes travel logistics, the traveling city, and historical notes from Ringling-Barnum to early American shows.
Divers work on the ocean floor require nerve as they lift submarines and cargo. They endure great weights and must decompress after underwater work. Protective suits, weighted helmets, air valves, and surface-supplied air ensure safety during deep sea operations.
A highway and building congress study estimates motor cars will use 15 billion gallons of gasoline this year, implying twelve miles per gallon as the average. The General Committee behind the study highlights the scale of fuel demand for the industry.
Miss Alice Dah, former member of a southern California Little Theater movement, earns her first leading role in Free Ranger opposite McCoy. Noted as a top horsewoman, her casting reflects her strong screen potential and recent minor roles in film.
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