Women floated as possibles for Harding cabinet post
Republican women cite Warren G. Harding's social welfare speech at Marion on October 1 as implying a woman could head a proposed new department. The Republican Women’s Division lists seven candidates: Jeanette Rankin, Medill McCormick, Lifflan Wad, Jane Addams, Julia Lathrop, and others linked to settlement and labor reform.
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Jane Addams
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Plain jackets and skirts return in Paris fashion
Paris fashion reports a trend toward oversized check patterns for the fall, pairing plain jackets with skirts. The emphasis on bold checks signals a shift in style, showcasing a coordinated, strong silhouette for outerwear.
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Opal May Brown Competes With Nation’s Heaviest Babies
Opal May Brown, born October 23 in Oil City PA, weighed 14 pounds linking Nova City bragging rights to the largest babies. Her mother Mrs. R A Brown of 63 Pierce Ave says Opal’s size mirrors a prior 14 pound boy born to the same family. Dr J B Hadley delivered Opal and 6 siblings and notes such size is unusual but not unheard of in the household.
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Anita Loos on $100,000 a Year and Women in Film
Anita Loos, at 26 the highest paid scenario writer in America, explains her success comes from emotional storytelling and early entry into cinema. She notes pay in the industry rivals opera, and warns women must know when to exit the field and reinvent themselves.
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Cora Moore’s Fall and Winter Fashion Suggestions
Fashion notes by Cora Moore, Gotham authority, outline long jackets and blouses in heavy cloaks and tricotine fabrics. She highlights velvet sashes, jeweled belts, lattice silver embroidery, and oriental inspired gowns for youth, with color palettes of old blue, burgundy, beige, and yellow accents.
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