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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1926

Page

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League admits German republic. Spain resigns from league

In Geneva the league of nations approved Germany's membership and considered three semi permanent seats to expand the council. Spain under Primo de Rivera faced resignation and withdrawal from the league amid Madrid protests. Spain's move follows tensions over representation and the league's handling of minor powers.

Germany League of Nations Spain Gare League of Natons M. Loudon Holland Doctor Nansen Norway Nansen Doctor Motta Switzerland Cornell Alfonso League Primo de Rivers Yanguas Geneva Teuton Stresemann Balkan M. Cadamanos Greece Ural Bulgaria Heatilyien Amunniy San Sebastian Madrid Dic

Fall Woolen Fabrics Show New Voile and Cashmere Blends

A Paris themed report notes woolen voile returns with color rich gowns shown at Deauville. Designers feature bold navy braids, white foundations, and red borders with wide grosgrain sashes. French weavers introduce sibiikashs and pied de poule patterns in soft wool fabrics for fall and winter coats and garments.

Paris New York Times Jenny Deauville Roder Rodier

Voile and Crepe Frocks Highlight Handdrawn Work

The era favors sheer frocks in voile and crepe with Georgatte crepe colors. Frocks appear distinguished through tailored cuts and discreet handcraft. Handdrawn effects showcased in pictures add pleasing detail to elegant afternoon gowns.

Red color trend in evening and day frocks

Red is popular not only as a solo color for sophisticated evening dresses but also favored in sports and daytime white combinations. A two piece white crepe de chine frock with red tie and belt is highly successful, with red hats and red bags completing the color accent.

Tea gown in chartreuse with lace and rose trimmings

A tea gown in chartreuse shades features green and silver lace trim. Roses adorn the drapery at the front of the bodice, accompanied by oddly shaped short sleeves that fade from pale yellow to rose.

Realistic artificial flowers rival Milady's gowns

The piece details three types of corsage flowers for the season porcelain, rubber and waxed varieties in pink, rose, yellow and pastel shades. It notes lacquered foliage and pearl bead centers in waxed reproductions and the use of silver leaves for evening wear.

Milady Peris Elmost

Chanel Red Color Observed Abroad In Couture

Chanel red stands out as the premier shade abroad. It is described as a deep rich claret color used across gowns coats and three piece costumes. Hats are matched to the color with only shoes stockings and occasional boutonnières in natural tones, creating a unified dyed look.

Chanel Redoux

Ostrich Leather Used for Many Kinds of Bags

Ostrich leather with its soft texture and rich brown tones suits many items. It is used in handbags, wallets, card cases, and cases, with renewed fashion in shoes and boots featuring ostrich trims and insets.

Chiffon Capes Adorned With Fringe Like Shawls

Chiffon capes with flowery chiffon are lined with crepe de Chine in plain colors and frequently edged with fringe, echoing shawl styling and decorative elegance.

Sound Waves Neutralization Methods Proposed by Standards Bureau

The bureau of standards outlines two methods to neutralize sound waves. Interference requires coupling the sound sources to cancel out noise, but cannot neutralize uncontrollable sources. Absorption uses sound absorbing material, with hair felt identified as the best deadener found so far.

Bureau of Standards

The Cuticura Toilet Trio Advertisement

The Cuticura Toilet Trio. Having cleared your skin, keep it clear by making Cuticura your everyday toilet preparations. The Sosp to cleanse and purify, the Ointment to soothe and heal, the Talent to powder and perfume. No toilet table is complete without them.

Tea sales rise in United States reach new peak

An English trade journal reports Indian tea sales in the United States grew by 3,000,000 pounds in 1924. The four o'clock tea break has become a standard in many large houses and banks, shaping the office routine.

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