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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1926

Page

3

News Review of Current Events by Edward W Pickard

Ohio primaries shape Democratic and Republican alignments as Pomerene defeats Allen for Senate while Donahey runs dry. Belmont era shifts and national debt talks ripple through France and Mexico amid clerical tensions. Clemenceau’s stance and Borah’s world debt forecast color the era as Germany marks republic anniversary.

Ohio Atlee Pomerene Ohio Democrats United States Senate Supreme Court Florence I. Allen Pomerene Vomerene Wilie Donahey Myers Y. Cooper Cinchat Nebraska Jun Muody Miriam Ferguson Texas Ls Muody Hae Pelletier Poincare Great Britain Ambassador Herrick America Coolidge France Paris Georges Clemenceau

Cossack Coat Dominates Fall Fashion Silhouettes

A Kan fan City Star fashion writer notes the Cossack inspired line will lead the season with tall straight shapes belted by wide wrinkled belts. The bolero dolman and double coat variations, fur trim, capeline sleeves, and fur collars define the trend across broadcloth garments with embroidery accents and tiered blouse effects.

Kanfan

Fox Neckpiece to Be Popular for Fall Wear

For fall wear, thin soft ellky fox of cocoa promises to be the mode for arm art wear with suit.

Fox Armart

Taffeta Frocks and Cape Charm for Dance Attire

For younger girls and slim women a taffeta dance frock charms with crisp sheen. The frock contrasts boyish figures with feminine silhouettes, often paired with a matching cape lined with chiffon and edged with fur or a wide rolled collar in the same material.

Two Sweater Sets Popular With American Shoppers

In Scotland two matching sweaters, a slip-on and a coat pattern, have gained favor. The sets are green and loosely woven, crafted for summer wear and now attracting interest from American buyers.

Scotland

Dance Frock Descriptions for Young Girls

Dance frocks for younger girls feature tight bodices of tulle with rosies in many colors. They are shown in white or delicate pastels, presenting a light and airy style suitable for youthful wear.

Emart Marceline Day

Paris Bathing Fashions Feature Shaped Bodices and Full Skirts

Paris fashion notes show bathers adopting slightly shaped bodices or tunics with fuller skirts, often via inverted side plaits. Crepe or satin garments include gathers and leather, rubberized, or silk options in flower tones. Headwear ranges from cretonne hats to simple turbans, with practical aviator caps securing hair under chin straps.

Paris Saya

Tights and Garters Shape 1920s Women’s Fashion

The article notes tights becoming popular with short skirts among refined women and younger active sets. It discusses stockings worn by wealthier individuals, while many cannot afford them and wear tights to below the knee. Fancy garters persist though deemed useless, with Parisian influence shaping one piece stockings and the tights trend.

Paris

Fobs Return in New Style Suspended From Bar Pin

Fobs return with a new form suspended from a rhinestone bar pin. The accessory decorates daytime coats and afternoon frocks, using ribbons or crystals in white, black, or colored stones. Worn on the left side below the shoulder, it adds a mart tone to the outfit.

Lisle Hosiery Ad Highlights Women in Male Stockings

An advertisement from Summer Hosiery of Lisle promotes male style stockings for women in delicate colors and chiffon-like weight. It claims the tones match current fashion, presenting a bold, period-veil tone on gendered hosiery.

Lisle Wil

Gold Broche Underdress With Leopard Trimmed Overdress

A gold broche underdress features gold buttons along the front and peeks beneath a long orange crepe overdress trimmed with leopard. The overdress fastens with a gold bow at the neck and a gold ornament at the low waist.

Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Helps Omaha Mother Heal

In 1810 two babies born altered lives across Old Town land and New England hamlets. Mrs Adolph Bratke of 4816 Booth 18th St South Omaha Neb credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with lifting years of wrenching illness. After a year and a half she reports steady improvement, now healthy, managing an eight room house without help.

Tae Land New Wngiland Lydia BE Pinkham Adolph Bratke Booth South Omaha Nébr Lydia

What book helped you most in your care

An illustrated campus column asks readers which book helped them most in their life or work. The prompt invites responses from students and staff, reflecting on influence, learning, and personal growth.

Kansas City

Fragmentary line on family and groans as man seeks attention

A distorted citation notes a man demanding attention from his family, insisting others halt their activities to hear his groans. The readable fragment implies domestic strain and a call for sympathy within a household context.

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