Fall Silks Show Romany Influences In Next Season
A fashion writer notes the fall silk line will feature Romany gypsy influence drawn from Bohemian Hungarian and Romanian peasant embroideries. Prints shift from spring to fall with crinkled fabrics and Swedish naive motifs alongside Persian and Egyptian touches. Metallic cloths debut, offering French class at competitive prices as 45,000 yards of gold thread weigh one pound.
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New York Times
America
An Attractive French Model of Fall Dress
A tan wool crepe fall dress with tone in tone stitch embroidery features graceful lines and a stylish French design.
Fashion notes highlight crepe-back satins and brocades
Plain crepe metal and georgette fabrics are shown but the year’s emphasis is on design. Crepe-back satins and brocades feature self patterns with deep, simple beauty. Figure patterns include trailing vines and interlaced squares with a feather replica in a lustrous satin finishes.
Patterned Kerchiefs Set Fashion Mood This Season
Patterned handkerchiefs emerge as a fashion note this season offering a quick way to express personality. The piece suggests matching colors to outfits and coordinating with hats, frocks, or accessories for a smart, effortless look.
Paris Dressmakers Unveil Shoulder Slashed Slip-Over Fashions
Paris designers introduce a new slip-over blouse and dress variant that drops the back slash and features shoulder slash lines tied with ribbon bows. The shift to rosette ribbons promises fresh fashion touches and a new costume transformation.
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Paris
French Blue Hats Debut Among Fashionable Bats
The article notes a new shade of French blue for hats described as exceedingly smart. It highlights bats of this flattering color as a distinctive trend enhancing headwear appeal.
Chintz and Cretonne Used in Decorations
The article describes using chintz and cretonne to craft color harmony in rooms. It details a living room with putty walls taupe rug and turquoise accents, showing how mauve backgrounds with rose and yellow sprays create a restful yet vivid look.
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Food for the Family and Summer Recipes Featured
A nostalgic kitchen column shares summer dishes and desserts including chicken croquettes, Franconia peaches with gelatin, canned red peppers, fruit punch for seventy five guests, and long keeping zwieback. It offers step by step prep tips and serving ideas.
Visitor letter defends Shakespeare on horsehair snakes
Mrs L Emilie Pearsail argues Shakespeare was correct that horsehair in mud can become worms or snakes. She recalls childhood experiments with horsehair in a trough, claiming snakes formed and calling for modern scientists to test the idea.
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Atlantic Monthly
Emille
Shakespeare
Tramp Asks For Needle Thread Patch And Suit
A parsing exchange shows a tramp requesting a needle and thread, patch material, and an old suit from a housewife. He aims to patch his clothes and fill out the patch with a square of material, expressing thanks for the offered help.
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Imum
Harpies In Ancient Tales As Explained By Detroit News
The Detroit News describes harpies as a race of monsters with a woman's head and birdlike body. Legends say they attacked Aeneas and a Roman expedition on Grecian isles looting tables and challenging the men. The Romans armed swords but harpies evaded capture while a harpy leader taunted from a rock.
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Detroit News
Aeneas
Rome
Rich Midwest party features Chicago pianist recital
A wealthy town couple hosted a formal gathering for the elite with a notable pianist from Chicago. The evening included lavish refreshments served by a corps of waiters and culminated in a sequence of encores. A smart young man praised a chamber piece, calling it excellent then remarked it was shorter.
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Chicago
Looking Far Ahead Mr Johnson Plans With Precision
The passage portrays Mr Johnson predicting life events and dates. He announces a Thursday wedding, a Wednesday celebration with his mother in law surprised by his calculation. He explains that his silver anniversary would fall on a Friday due to a lodge meeting that evening.
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Johnson
Nature's Tree Pruners Locusts Swarm on Long Island
Seventeen year locusts descend in droves across shrubs and plants with paperlike shells. The insect emerges from earth in winged form to prune and strengthen hardwood trees especially oaks. Locusts live only a few days. Hall. Fullerton, Agricultural Director Long Island Rail Road.
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When one is convinced he is wrong
It is weeks afterward before it leaks out be patient Criticism Ike hartly should begin at home.
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