Sweater fashions and knitwear trends of the era
The article discusses sweaters as common, practical garments and their role beyond warmth. It notes women knit for Red Cross efforts, the cost of hand knitwear, and mentions new styles like Shetland coats with wide fronts and the popular crochet knit. It emphasizes selfmade sweaters as economical and fashionable social wear.
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Silk Navy and White Foulard Dress Promises Elegance
A summer dress described in navy silk with white foulard and vallace edging features a straight wrap skirt, puff sleeves, and a triple sash. Narrow two toned ribbons with silver backs decorate the waist, creating a long loupe effect. The dress is praised as a charming handmade creation with refined lines.
Your Summer Dance Frock from Patchwork Illusion
A description of a playful summer dance dress made from five inch wide ilffon bands in pink Nile green and pale blue arranged in a repeating cycle from hem to waist. The bands are interlaced and fastened to form a colorful original frock cheaper than a winter gown, offering charm and ease of care.
Daddy's Candy Fairy Tale and Barnyard Banter
A fragment from a children’s tale shows Mr. Rooster and Mr. Duck debating being called by meals and the hens versus the chicks. An exchange riffing on names ends with a playful chatter about “dinner gong” and inhabitants of the barnyard. Other small vignettes depict a mother comforting crying children, a riddle about a rainy day, a toy shop request, and a dog named Indy.
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Colorful Hatband Revives Old Hats With Checkerboard Band
A lively note extols the hatband as a quick rejuvenator for worn fedoras and sport hats. It suggests a twelve inch wide ribbon in taffeta satin or velvet, two rows of stitched squares in a checkerboard, divided by a penciled line, with alternating over and under stitching for contrast. Options include rose, jade, or black on red for a bold look.
Fads and Fancies: Organdie Dresses and Pongee Parasol Trends
The article surveys summer fashion: organdie frocks trimmed with red, blue, or lace. ivory taffeta and pannier suggestions. striped chintz and white organdie ensembles. brown crepe de chine and linen blends. Embroidery, net lace, and cro ss stitching appear in diverse fabrics. Organdie frocks in two tones and tan silk direc torie styles with white or black foundations are noted. Childs dresses trim features include bold button rows. Pongee remains popular with parasols mounted on brown frames and tassels. blue butterfly embroidery on parasols is highlighted.
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Threebuckle
Oxford Mart
Gown Trends For Summer Beachwear And Tea Frocks
A fashion feature scans light organdie gowns and hats, detailing summer beachwear and afternoon tea outfits. It highlights sheer fabrics, green and white colorways, sash accents, and matching accessories, noting the era’s stagey, decorative frocks and versatile dress sets.
Salesmanship and a Questionable Purchase
A buyer muses that he purchased a canvas either for its quality or because the dealer is a savvy merchant. A misfit line references a Western experimenter with a graphophone at milking time and a cow’s death, mixing remark and whimsy in a cryptic scene.
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Summer Dishes And Custards From A Historic Menu
A vintage culinary piece outlines light summer dishes bread and cheese souffle croquettes and salads. Recipes include ginger custard baked orange custard cheese custard and various fruit puddings with coconut margarine and cream. Also offers fish aspic and cheese banana salads with bacon and lettuce and tips for serving hot in warm weather.
Bread and cake recipes you can make at home
This guide lists recipes for raised nut bread Banbury tarts and hermits. It provides measurements and steps to mix knead rise fill bake and shape, emphasizing homemade quality and cost savings. It notes nut addition raisins and spices, and yields several dozen small hermit cakes.
Big Girl for That and a Quack Pupil Exchange
A primary classroom scene turns into a comedic exchange about age and a quack remedy. The teacher dismisses a curious pupil who teases her about age while they joke about plumbism, lead pencils, and bread as a cleaner in a breezy, old fashioned gag.
Carnegie Pension Fund Eligibility for U S Teachers
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching offers retiring pensions to teachers in universities, colleges, and technical schools across the United States, Canada, and Newfoundland on its accredited list. Pensions require age 65 and specified service or 25 years as professor, or 30 years as professor and instructor if disabled. Pompey’s Pillar in Alexandria stands 98 feet 9 inches high, erected by Publius Eparch of Egypt in 302 A D to honor Emperor Diocletian. Sacred Mantilla is legally protected from sale for debt in Spain.
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