Smartly Styled Knitted Clothes Ideal for Town and Country Wear
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas notes a strong season for knitwear in town and country styles. Machine knit fabrics simulate tweeds and woolens with vibrant jackets dresses and skirts, featuring stripes, ribbed textures, and novelty trims. The piece highlights tailored jackets, belted waisted dresses, and a revived interest in swimwear with bold red and white color schemes.
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Style
Hound
Union
Flowers on underbrim hats with yellow accents
The piece notes wearing bright yellow flowers on large summer hat underbrims. It highlights pinning natural blooms like roses and orchids to hats, and mentions a black felt hat with a black tulle bow and a matching jacket over a white blouse as current style.
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Faille
Batiste
Tissue Like Crinkle Sheers To Predominate in Summer
The major trend hands down is sheer fabrics for summer with tissue like crinkle sheers dominating, in dark and light floral prints. Cloque organdies, marquisettes, tissue voiles, and wrinkle resistant fabrics lead fashion lists. Black sheers gain favor for summer costumes, hats, and even hosiery as a response to bold color trends.
Roses and Strawberries Compete in Summer Prints
The piece notes roses and strawberries as fashion print contestants for summer. It considers which leads in print mode and describes rose themed varieties from tiny ocean motifs to large American Bean while mentioning realistic strawberry prints.
Pride and Tragedy in the Paget House
In the aftermath of a brutal incident, David Mallory confronts guilt and love as Miss Agatha and Allegra drift from the scene. The old woman warns, Allegra’s fate intersects with Lyon Ferriter’s drama, and Mallory contemplates leaving Allegra for a calmer life in journalism.
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Cochrane
Allegra
Miss Agatha
David
Tertius Groesbeck
Lyon Ferriter
Ione
Lyon
Horstman
Grove
David Mallory
Dolars
Fulegra
Picnic Menu Promises Easy Summer Meals
Late spring to early summer tempts readers with picnics and simple fare. The piece suggests cheeseburgers with piquant sauce, potato salad, cole slaw, and a marshmallow graham cracker dessert, plus beverages and a chocolate ice cream recipe. It also notes entertainment tips and film industry notes about Ellen Drew, Bill Boyd, Ginny Simms, Jean Arthur, Harold Winston, and Anne Rooney.
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Cole Slaw
Bonfire Banquet Menu Recipe
A simple fire side menu lists cheeseburgers with piquant sauce sliced tomatoes and green onions raw carrots potatoes or green corn roasted over hot coals cup cakes or pie or fruit coffee or milk in a thermos or lemonade recipe included.
Picnic Menu Tips for Hamburgers and Outdoor Tables
The article advises forming hamburger patties with ground meat and onion, ready to cook when the fire is ready. It suggests using hash as a bun filler, hollowing rolls to stuff with hash, and brushing with butter or gravy before baking. It also promotes oilcloth, paper tablecloths, and napkins for picnics, plus new lunch kits with vacuum bottles and a convertible table lid.
Nothing But the Truth slim Edward Arnold by accident
Virginia Vale notes Edward Arnold appears 35 pounds lighter in Nothing But the Truth after a shin injury caused blood poisoning and an unplanned weight loss. Motion picture plans shift as Arnold may lead The Devil and Daniel Webster after Thomas Mitchell’s accident. Bing Crosby and Bob Hope adjust Road comedies to Road to Morocco due to current events.
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Edward Arnold
Arnold
the Devil
Daniel Webster
Thomas Mitchell
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Moscow
Morocco
Film and TV Stars in 20th Century Fox Plans and NBC Notes
Dennis Morgan signs with 20th Century Fox for Carnival in his Sten Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Al Pearce's announcer Wen Niles to play himself in a Republic production while NBC's Ted Steele hosts ceremonies. Alice Faye and Don Ameche to perform Hi in Havana for the 20th Century Fox project. Alexis Smith co stars opposite Yan.
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Dennis
Morgan
Warner Bros
Carnival
Sten Laurel
Oliver Hardy
20Ech Centry-Fox
Ring Pictures
al Pearce
Wen Niles
Republic
Aene
NBC
Ted Steele
Alicea Faye
Don Eare
Havana
Alexis Smith
Yan
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By Cherie Nicholas
ONC
Hoyt
Ec Iz
Western Newspaper Union
Ellen Drew
New York
Old West
Joel McCrea
Eddie Bracken
Bill Boyd
Ginny Simms
Kay Kyser
RHO
College of Musical Knowledge
Jean Arthur
Susie Slagle
Paramount
Bette Davis
Harold Winston
Frank Capra
Cape Playhouse
Cape Cod
Mass
Marguerite Churchill
Hollywood
Bette
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Fibber McGee and
Molly
Lucille Ball
Harold Lloyd
Lee Bonnell
Metro
Anne Rooney
Radio Gang
Ellen
Lynn
Virginia Vale
Western Newspaper
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