Paris Ensemble Ideals Lace Into Spring Fashion
A Paris fashion report via New York Times details spring ensembles from 72 dressmakers in Paris. It describes rainwear coats, topcoats, bathing wear, and beach coats paired with matching gowns, plus bold color combos like navy with red and black with white. Skirt draping, tiered or overskirt designs, and elastic belts of feathers or jeweled buckles appear. Sleeveless gowns gain favor while long sleeves simplify.
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Paris
New York Times
L Mharen Hanere
Golor
Jeanne Lanvin
Tepe
Marocain
Tafete
Gallon
Crinkled Fringe Slike Frocks Inspire Frayed Style
A crinkled fringe fabric trend appears in a 1940s style feature, detailing frayed strands used on boys’ frocks for a quirky vintage look. The piece notes fabric texture and early fashion experiments.
Agricultural College Expands Courses At University
The University of Minnesota's College of Agriculture offers four degree paths including general agriculture, landscape architecture, home economics, and floriculture. About 600 students study these programs while extension work and research at the experiment station support farming communities. Most graduates enter farming or related industries, with significant numbers pursuing teaching, public service, or allied technical roles.
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Agricultural College
College of Apiculturs
University of Minute
Careara Bealdes
University of Milpole
College of Agriculture
Ara Io Ol Parte
Ife
Atudent
Hfe
Home Economica
Otterney
Hom
Norine
College of
Era
Oryay
Farma
Lesa
Fragmentary note on university faculty publishing output
A garbled historical clipping discusses University of Milinole faculty achievements. It mentions two inch nascent items, a year long closing, and Cham pala faculty publishing books and 780 articles in journals. The piece argues faculty perform duties in the classroom and notes the unique community contribution beyond published works.
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Illinois
University of Milinole
Champala
What Is Life The Puzzle Of Existence In Disordered Text
Leonard A. Barrett ponders life's elusive definition in a reflective meditation. He argues life cannot be destroyed or fully defined, yet shows life persists through form and interaction with environment. The piece blends philosophical musings on consciousness and purpose amid the wider human search for meaning.
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Bing
Nfo
Tntas
Can Animals Cry Or Express Whine In Dry Verse
A brief poem questions whether animals cry, noting they do not shed tears but can emit a forced sound described as a cry or whine, with the author signaling copyright details.
Alfred Dick Little's Aged Wiz in Family Dispute
An aged storyteller named Alfred Dick Little, son of Dick, argued with his mother. She intervened with a terse remark "alfred, don't ruthes." He responded claiming lineage and identity, saying his father was Dick and he is Conteudick.
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Alfred
Wiz
Ruthes
Conteudick
Fond Memory of a Memorial Day in the Far Past
A memory piece recalling Memorial Day rituals in a small town. A Grand Army of the Republic badge, white gloves, and a gold tassel are passed through generations from Father to son. The narrator recounts parades, songs like Marching Through Georgia and John Brown’s Body, and a family’s role in ceremonies that honored veterans of Civil War and later conflicts. The piece ends with a wreath laid on a grandfather’s grave and a reflection on national honor.
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Grand Army
Port
Lttle
Georgia
John Brown
Gettysburg
Phinona
Appomattox
Merther
Melter Corpr
Hrother
Sons of Veterans
la Hoylah
Rant
Sherman
Pershing
Hhe Regiment
Inyo
Hanor and Freedom
Detroit Nawa
War Prisoners Memorial Honored in Treileborg Sweden
A new World War monument honors prisoners who perished while being exchanged between Germany and Russia. A stone shaft topped by a grieving bird marks the memorial, recalling a tragic episode in Sweden’s wartime neutrality.
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Sweden
Treileborg
Germany
Rusala
Victory Bugler Decorated by France for Valor
Corporal Merre Sellier, Prencl bugler who sounded the cenue fring to summon German plenipotentiaries on November 7, 1028, was named a chevalier of the Legion of Honor. General Debeney oversaw the ceremonies with General Gouraud presiding at the Hotel de Invama museum deposit. Captain Hullier directed Sellier to sound the signal and escorted Debeney’s headquarters during the event.
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France
Merre Sellier
Prencl
Nex
Legion of Honor
Debeney
la Nn
Rellier
Army Museum
Dea Inva- Midea
Gouraud
Vannes
T.hullier
Bel- Ver
Ceneral Debeney
First Formal Ceremony At Arlington May 188K
General Logan presided over a first formal ceremony at Arlington cemetery on May 9, 188K. The platform was erected in front of the Lee mansion as General Orders No 2 issued May 5 188K by the Grand Army of the Republic.
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Uvsigunien
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Arlington Cemetery
Logan
Lee Mansion
Nursery Makes Annual Report in Oak Park Community Meeting
The Oak Park nursery association held its annual meeting on Monday May 1987 at 2 15 p m in the New Nursery building 1139 Handolph Street Oak Park A large attendance toured the new home furnished and moved in during the past year The property including building and furnishings is valued around 78071 16 with a mortgage of 11680 00 and monthly payments of 140 00 The treasurer’s report shows current income from dues and memberships 1860 00 and rent and miscellaneous 2842 00 with expenses across operating costs insurance and supplies totaling 7196 00 resulting in a net shortfall For 1987 borrowers net money and loan repayment figures appear and the document notes receipts contributions and other income toward expenditures
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Oak Park
Merste
Vane
Architact
Peebles Race O
Rev Marbach at Evanston Thursday service note
Rev Marbach conducted Presbyterian Home for Aged and Convalescent services at Bryanaton on Thursday afternoon. Congregation members attended the service and a double trio, including Mexlaimes A. F. Druley W. 31. Rittenhouse W. 0. Coleman FE. 8. Wells Hy M. Thompson Ralph Scarritt, with Mrs. G atl. Jonce, sang several vocal numbers.
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W. B Marbach
Presbyterian Home For
Bryanaton
A. F. Druley
Rittenhouse
Coleman
Wells
M. Thompson
Ralph Scarritt
Mra. G. Atl
Jonce
Aim High In Midday Run The Wager On Sharper Shots
A cryptic note references a midday run and a wager on shooting higher than others. The fragment hints at a contest of aim with a betting element and a daring claim by a participant identified as Alr Ublip Sidney. The text remains oblique and lacks concrete event details.
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Alr Ublip
Sidney
Has Many Fine Meanings The Hawaiian Aloha Term
The Hawaiian word aloha carries multiple meanings beyond hello and goodbye. It expresses welcome friendship love and community spirit. Through usage it embodies mutual regard peace and kinship, shaping social bonds across generations and contexts.
Hotchkiss Loon Lake Home Escaped Destructive Windstorm
Mr and Mrs C H Hotchkiss of 177 Franklin Ave celebrate that their cottage at Loon Lake IN survived a fierce cyclone that wrecked three nearby homes. Trees on their property were uprooted, yet their cabin remained intact as others were destroyed. Mrs Hotchkiss recalls nearly staying at the lake Monday and fearing for their safety.
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Wir
Mra
Cohrad
C. Hotchhian
Franklin Avenue
Loon Lake
Ikea Mitpaca
Planting Neakon Not Over at Dackets Nursery
Nursery advertises a wide selection of trees shrubs perennials evergreens and flowers for immediate planting. Open nightly except Sundays in Elmhurst. Customers choose plants and take home with soil and fertilizer supplied.
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Hunday
Bnakete
Lake Atrect
Elmhurst
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