Bridesmaids Frocks From Net To Taffeta In 1920 Style
The article surveys bridesmaids dress themes from vintage hoop-skirt inspired net and taffeta to modern frocks. It highlights fabrics like taffeta Georgette and fine net, notes durability of Georgette, and describes a specific 1920 style gown with net underskirt, tucks, a full tunic, hoop-skirt inspired fringe, frills, a low bodice, sash, and chiffon rose accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coorgette
Net
Georgette
Formal Afternoon Frocks With Georgette Dominate Summer Wear
The article praises georgette as the superlative for formal afternoon gowns and describes two gowns shown in a group. One features pale tan or twine color with white bead embellishment, filet lace medallions, bead lines on a gathered georgette front panel, accordion plaits, and a wide satin striped crepe sash. The second gown uses satin and georgette with long straight lines, tassels, and a brief bodice with short sleeves to enhance graceful lines. Both styles suit stout figures and formal occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorgette
Georgette
Kimono Sleeve and Bodice Components in Sarees Ga Grveees
A description notes that the kimono sleeve and bodice piece appear widely in Saris Ga Grveees. It explains construction details for sleeve caps and bodices, including threading tape through eyelets, turning ends, and attaching large white pearl buttons to secure ends.
Alaska paper mills tied to forests and hydro power plan
Secretary Meredith backs Alaska pulp wood from national forests to fuel newsprint growth in the United States. He cites an estimated 100 million cords of timber and up to 2 million cords of pulpwood annually with water power potential. argues Alaska could become a major paper source and reduce national shortages.
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James P. Hornaday
Washington
Meredith
Department of Agriculture
Alaska
United States
Alaskan
Department
Norway
Forest Service
Geological Survey
National Forest
Mexico
Feport
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Fall
New Mexico
Senate
Unified city food terminals eyed to curb consumer prices
The USDA Bureau of Markets urges 100000+ cities to build central terminal markets to cut cartage, handling, and spoilage costs. It cites New York and Chicago as testing grounds, notes Los Angeles Atlanta Seattle models, and says terminals can be municipal, railroad, or privately owned with direct unloading to wholesale houses.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Seattle
Indianapolis
Memphis
Tenn
Washington, D. C
Stone used as bamometer in northern Finland
In the northern part of Finland a curious stone serves as a bamometer. The article notes the stone's reputed function and local interest in this unusual meteorological-like device.
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Finland
Doubtful Worth of Prolific Jack Bean in Southern Sections
The jack bean yields 16 to 20 tons per acre when green, and green-manure use shows some value in the south. Cattle reject hay and seed, the bean has many aliases, and urease content limits medical demand. Bureau of Plant Industry cautions buyers to verify specimens and test on small plots before commercial planting.
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American Tropics
Africa
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
West Indies
Mexico
Frugal Animal Guide Amid Economic Struggle
A fragment discusses frugality and farming in hard times, stressing economy, prudence, and cost saving for farmers amid broader financial pressures. The text emphasizes practical budgeting and careful resource use without detailing specific programs or names.
Social Beekeeping and Ball Blue Cleanliness
A housewife smiles at a basket of clear white clothes after using Red Cross Ball Blue. The scene reflects domestic pride in laundry care at a grocer’s shop in Sc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Grocers
A Solo Part in a Quiet Evening Call
Paula recounts a charming late night call from Mr. Jollyboy who simply listened, never speaking, leaving Paula to wonder what he talked about even as he sat by silently listening.
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Paula
Mr. Jollyboy
May
Cuticura Baby Care Ad Praises Soothing Line
An old advertisement extols Cuticura products for infant rash relief. It promotes Cuticura Soap for soothing baths followed by Cuticura Ointment and a Dusting of Cuticura Talcum. The copy claims purity and fragrance, with prices listed as 25c each.
At the Circus Stars Acknowledged In Chicago Feat
A spectator gushes that the female star's act is tremendous while noting she hails from Chicago. The exchange captures crowd enthusiasm for a showcasing performer at the circus.
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Chicago
Questioning Belief Sparks Debate on Pluralism
A public debate centers on whether dissenting views deserve equal consideration. Speakers argue for respect and open dialogue while others warn against relativism. The exchange highlights tension between conviction and tolerance in civic discourse.
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PPR
Wiustay
America
Carranza
Wilson
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Foreign Relations Committee
Morgenthau
Senator Lodge
State Department
Congress
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Commissioner of Pensions
Pension Bureau
Grand Army
Cincinnati
Constantinople
Jack Bean
Marquis
Ion Spice
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