Fashion Features Discuss Figures and Garment Details
The piece outlines sleek silhouettes and fabric choices for dresses and suits, noting straight lines, narrow skirts, long waistlines, and panels. It highlights fur collars, convertible collars, and decorative buttons as design accents guiding elegance and practicality in garments.
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Gampel Ous
Rue Ins
Debutante Hats Reflect Youthful Style Changes
A Salon feature notes three hat styles favored by younger debutantes as expressions of youth. Beige tambeaver outfits with grosgrain bands and bows, black panne velvet with scalloped brims, and velvet trims dominate, while all black can read as youthful with proper styling. Also suggests simple sewing tweaks to lengthen skirts and adjust hemlines.
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Bats
France
Christmas Charity Sparks a City Car Ride
A winter afternoon in the city sees Tom and John debating charity as a Salvation Army tambourine girl inspires a spontaneous act of kindness. Their trip ends at a railway station where Tom’s interest in the girl lingers, leading to a wedding six months later where she recounts the tale of the December aftermoon and the battered tambourine remains.
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Anyots
Lena
Cluth
Jhand
Tom
John
Tromy
Mother
Dang
Salvation Army
Army
Nancy
Andel Mehbaisek
Cnc
Jove
Edo
Joh
Tara
Harding
Lto
Sam
Mary
Danvers
Billy
Grant
Danyers
Ton
Miss North
Rant
John Twarding
Nancy North
Carroll County Pig Club Boosts Farmers with Hog Shipments
A Mississippi county's Red Cross Pig Club shipped 1,690 hogs in 24 lots to St. Louis, with 10 percent of net proceeds donated to the Red Cross. Under county agent C. F. Turner since 1916, Carroll transformed from an all cotton area to diversified farming, shipping 472 carloads of livestock and crops through 1918 and strengthening local finances.
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Carroll County
Red Cross Pig Club
Mississippi
St. Louis
Red Cross
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
Transformation of Carroll County Farm Shipments
Before 1916 Carroll County Mississippi had no carload shipments of farm products except cotton. After a county agent arrived, from September 1917 to October 1, 1918, shipments totaled 472 cars including hogs cattle corn hay peas Irish potatoes molasses peanuts sweet potatoes and sorghum seed with livestock and products beyond cotton.
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Carroll County
Mississippi
C. F. Turner
Mississippi Agricultural College
United States Department of Agriculture
Larner
Red Cross Pig
Tractor Production Survey by USDA Office of Farm Equipment Control
An investigation by the USDA Office of Farm Equipment Control compiles tractor production data from 1916 to mid 1918. The summary reports total manufactured, sold, exports, and those in transit or held by dealers as of August 1918.
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Office of Farm Equipment Control
United States Department of Agriculture
Night Migrating Birds and Arctic Tern Distances
Brief on bird migration notes the nighthawk as the longest land bird journey at 7000 miles from Yukon to Argentina. USDA file cards number over a million on North American bird distribution. Arctic tern holds all records for migration length and moves toward the Antarctic edge months after leaving Arctic regions.
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Yukon
Argentina
United States ‘Department of Agriculture
Arctic
Antarctic
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Gaiser
Special Information Service
RED Gross Fig Club
Cotton County
Manufac
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Creete
Ceaens
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