Berlin talks form Franco German mixed commission to ease crisis
European leaders announce a new Franco German mixed commission to pool economic activity and resist the crisis. The plan aims to widen trade finance and cooperation in industry shipping and aviation without tariff increases while seeking broader world support.
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Retired Maj. Gen Lassiter Ends 40 Year Army Career
News reports confirm Maj. Gen. Lassiter GE Lassiter retires after over forty years of service including command of the Panama canal department and visits to Hawaii Europe and Asia. The piece notes his roles in the Cuban pacification and the Tacna Arica commission along with prior WWI service in France. Also mentions Morse banks and Norfolk & Western tightening policy on married women employed. Calvin Coolidge nomination speculation ends with former President denying interest and urging support for Hoover.
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Governor General Davis Plans Leave of Absence for Family
Governor General Davis of the Philippines will take a leave of absence instead of resigning to visit his ailing wife in Paris. Senator Osmena and other Filipino nationalists urged the move. Meantime Mexico’s Jose Manuel Puig Casauranc is approved as persona grata and heads to Washington as ambassador, replacing Tellez.
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Buttons Trim College Frocks In Fall Fashion
Fashion pages spotlight buttons as a major trend for college wear this fall. Beadwork and rows of ocean pearl buttons adorn tunics and sleeves on jersey frocks, with green and brown wool ensembles pairing fur trims. Buckles and pearl accents extend to hats and millinery in Paris fashion notes.
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Western Newspaper Union
Silks Wool S Velvets Dominate Fall Fabrics Parade
Kathleen Howard of Harper's Bazaar notes velvets silks and wools lead the fall and winter fabric parade. She cites new weaves and colors with velvet featured in evening and cinema dresses and wraps. Flat crepes lames satin faille and brocade appear. wool trends point to rough daytime coatings and duvetyn or broadcloth for formal coats.
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Kathleen Howard
New York
Harper’s
Jewel Shoulder Straps Evening Gown Description
Turquoise blue aqua pearl sequins adorn shoulder straps and neckline of a shell-pink celanese satin evening gown, creating a jewel like shimmer and sophisticated decollete outline for formal wear.
New Glove Buttons Up Back Instead of Under
A glove design features buttons on the back of the hand rather than the under side. The gauntlet buttons begin at the little finger and cross above the wrist. Color contrast around buttonholes and hand-stitched outlines, with some cuffs turned back to reveal a bright lining.
Ostrich Plumes Spotlight in 1920s Hat Fashion
The feature notes ostrich plumes on a close fitting hat place the wearer at the forefront of fashion. It mentions two plumes over the right ear and also describes an ostrich muff carried to evening functions, though mainly for decoration.
New Ideas in Chic Fall Hats Delicate Velvet Ribbons
The article describes fall hat designs featuring a crescent moon feather motif and varied trims. A rust colored felt hat with green velvet side trim, a black felt hat with a large satin bow, and a pink velvet ribbon on a black felt model with a wide brim are highlighted. The velvet ribbons form twin knots and shepherdess bows on several styles.
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Wateau Shepherdess
Toss for It Hedds or Tales
Fragment hints at a literary career choice with a toss deciding between barbering or writing. No clear names, dates, places, or events readable.
In Other Words Rastus and Sambo Language Query
A Border Cities Star item notes a playful exchange with dialect terms Rastus and Sambo. The brief dialogue questions calling words liar and mentions elephantiasis imagery of imagination in a regional linguistic vignette.
Forethought First Angler's Big Catch Question
A playful exchange between two fishermen questions the authenticity of a claimed enormous catch. The first urges thought before discarding the biggest fish while the second jokes that no one would believe he caught it.
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