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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

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France brink of upheaval as Herriot forms cabinet

Edward W. Pickard recaps French political turmoil after Herriot forms a new cabinet amid a hostile chamber. De Montaigne handles finance as plans unfold, Briand’s fate hangs on a confidence vote, and the country faces debt talks with Britain and the United States. Paris sees foreigner attacks amid debt disputes and disarmament debates.

Edward W. Pickard France Herriot Chamber of Deputies de Montie Varislana de Menzle Briand Doumergues Front Bla Bed Egilature Denutiea Vnion Ariand Leagues Marine Painiere Leon Blum Placeare Paris Bla America

Beach fashion coats and capes steal the season spotlight

Beachwear features a colorful range of coats from short military jackets to three quarter length tuxedo styles and ornate capes with uneven hemlines and ostrich trimming. Fabrics span jersey, cretonnes, crepes silk and cotton with rubberized finishes. Novel bathing bras and lace bags emphasize practical yet stylish beach wear.

Calor Beach

Polka Dot Hats Spark Summer Fashion Trend

Polka dot hats captivate summer wardrobes with large polka patterns. Actress Claire Windsor models a felt hat in Casquette style paired with a matching scarf, highlighting a bold accessory trend.

Claire Windsor

Capes Rise in Style for Day and Evening Wear

Capes and cape effects gain prominence in fashion, with Worth and Premet showing straight gathered capes in chiffon and fur trimmed options. Styles favor fitted shoulders and varied lengths from short to long, pairing with summer ensembles or formal frocks for versatile looks.

Worth

Dress Accessories Describe Fine Wardrobe Details

The text details shoes to complement a dress, noting thin gray shoes and black dress stockings, with gloves exquisitely worked chosen to match the dress or hat and shoes, which in turn match each other.

Jewels and Fashion Decorate Evening Event

The scene features popular jewels and satin costumes as decorations across the front. Evening frocks are described from bust to tips, with plaited embellishments and a notable presence of fine adornments enhancing the ambiance.

Stylish Tweed Coat With Summer Fur Trim

A fashion note from the London Times highlights a tweed coat Hood lined with summer fur. Styles include herringbone tweed with double seam patterns, fur collar and cuffs, in brown gray or heather. It pairs with light summer dresses and complements outfits such as a plum ta fleta dress with lace and lingerie touches. A black taffeta dress with flounced front and broderie Anglaise bodice pairs with a beige coat and fur, finished by a red Alta hat trimmed with black and beige Petersham.

London Times Broderia Anglaise Petersham

Linen Sport Blazers Set Mannish Summer Style

Linen sport blazers feature a mannish cut with sleeveless vest like fronts and back trap for adjustment. Edges and armholes are bound in white, worn over white costumes with or without sleeves. Vestees and Peter Pan collars appear, in linen and georgette fabrics, in white and soft rose tones.

Alk Voile Georgette Inen Dreas Fabrica

Petticoats Reemerge With Light French Costume Garments

Fashion note from France introduces ultra light petticoats worn a short distance below the hem of very short costumes. Garments are in the same material as the blouse under the coat. Blouse sleeves extend past the wrist in lace, matching the visible petticoat trend. The era urges visible petticoats as a style statement for women.

France

The Racing Clock Teaches Time Lessons to All

An old clock narrative speaks through a clock personification, urging punctuality and steady effort. It condemns delaying tasks, wasting moments, and the consequences of selfish acts while highlighting the impact on families and personal remorse.

Stara Ona Abe

Motoring party sights infant on stump over river

An early 20th century motoring party halted beside a swift river and observed a baby seated on a stump overhanging the bank. The scene prompted cautious moves as observers briefed one another on potential danger and awaited further action.

Merwitg Pan

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