Chicago Artist Seymour Stone Finds International Fame Abroad
Seymour M. Stone of Chicago, 40, gained global recognition after 15 years abroad. He began painting signs for 650 cents a wagon on Canal Street, later worked in Boston, Philadelphia, and New York, and studied in Paris and Munich before becoming acclaimed. He plans to stay in the United States.
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Senator Thomas Called Out Over High Cost Talk
A Senate speech cites calls for thrift and price controls as a critique of high costs. The speaker warns that prewar standards and rationing could curb inflation, noting personal wardrobe and food choices as examples of economic strain. The remarks frame a broader debate on affordability and labor during hard times.
War-Time Passport Rejected by House Amid Controversy
The House voted 96 to 192 to reject the conference report on the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill which would make permanent wartime passport restrictions. The measure would bar aliens without a passport and require U.S. citizens to obtain passports for travel abroad.
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We Need More Rubes on the Farms Senators Debate
A senate floor exchange cites Kenyon of Town and Sherman of Illinois arguing for more rural workers. They contend city life tempts workers away with higher wages and eight hour days, while blaming leisure outlets and “rubes” for rural labor shortages.
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Pointed blue serge suit with intricate plaited trim
A fashion note describes a blue serge suit with a pointed short jacket and very full plaiting at the hem. It contrasts with a revived man tailored coat style with three quarters length and hip swing. Both types praised for practicality and enduring appeal for travel and future seasons.
Browns and Reds Inspire New Frocks in Old Sailor Suits
The piece notes brown and red together in fashion, recalling how the combination appeared in children’s sailor outfits with brown serge fabrics, red anchors, and contrasting trim. It highlights a recurring style from past wardrobes.
Color trends in children’s clothing noted in frocks and blouses
The article observes color pairings on sleeves and dresses, finding red on black or navy more flattering than brown for disguising dust. Brown tricolette with red tricolette appears in street frocks, while citron, purple, and orchid appear in new blouses with blue embroidery, highlighting smart, mixed palettes.
Worth While To Make Over Frocks For Growing Girls
Many mothers find sewing a wash dress worthwhile due to rising material costs. Damaged front sections on new frocks can be repurposed into smaller dresses for daughters with let down hems, belts, or trims. Pique linen poplin and lawn organdie offer pretty white collar and cuff details, making practical use of fabrics.
Net and organdie fabrics Gain Summer Style Appeal
The article notes net and organdie futures for summer frocks with white and colored nets trimmed by organdie in contrasting colors. Organdie adds character to net dresses and flowered cotton nets appear in dainty summer wear, often paired with taffeta for dance or evening looks. Gingham options mix organdie with gingham guimpe styles.
Ribbonized Overblouses Trend in Summer Toilettes
Ribbonized overblouses resembling filet openwork sweaters of silk with fringed sleeve and skirt edges are a current novelty. They add a pleasing note of color to a summer ensemble of white lingerie.
Black and pale pastel frocks share honors in taffeta
A description notes a frock in black taffeta with a low neck and pale pastel accents. The piece suggests the garment suits both afternoon and evening wear, highlighting the fabric and color interplay.
Mexican Hash and Other Dishes From A Home Kitchen
A home cook offers recipes for Mexican Hash and related dishes including boiled ham with brown sugar and chili, tripe Mexican style with hominy, kidney with chili, carne de olla with vegetables, and a bean and sausage bake. Also included are tips on simple tonics from greens and a hot egg nog for sleeplessness.
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