Gray in London fashion and cheap eats move autumn spotlight
London gossip notes Duchess of York spurs gray fashion with velour coat and lavender gray frock while a government backed campaign promotes cheaper foods like tripe skate sprat and boiling meats to curb living costs. The piece links royal taste to trends and urges diners to embrace affordable options.
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Recollections on Tripe and Dilettante Tastes in Print
A Daily Express piece recalls a grand English matron who loved tripe and onions and urged others to eat what they like. The Star adds Lady Dorothy Neville favored tripe in many forms and praises its virtues, while tailors add leather to heels to seem taller. The column also offers light dating advice and advises on polite breakups with brief notes.
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British Soccer Transfer Highlights Rising Market
Joe Cassidy, ex Bolton Wanderers and England international, moved to Cardiff City for nearly 4000 pounds. Tottenham Hotspur faced a 20 pound fine for not fielding a team in the London challenge cup first round versus Brentford.
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Archbishops urge week of prayer around Armistice Day
The archbishops of Canterbury and York plan a national appeal to devote the armistice week to prayer. They seek to restore sacrifice and devotion shown in the war and to address a perceived lack of national discipline.
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Canterbury
York
Prince of Wales popularity defended against dignity claims
The vicar of St Martins in the Fields at Trafalgar Square says the Prince of Wales has gained world wide popularity by lowering dignity and pandering to crowds. A London newspaper counters that the prince's approachable manner appeals to Englishmen and friendly nations, including America and South America, and rejects the vicar's view.
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South America
London fashion reshapes male attire with snug coats and slim trousers
London tailors declare a return to military and square shoulders with coats fitting the hips and waist for a figure flattering line. Oxford bags are rejected as unfashionable as trousers narrow to about 21.5 inches at the knee and 19 inches at the bottom over shoes. Overcoats shrink to avoid a squat appearance.
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Fragment on breakups and male responses in modern love
A reader letter argues against the idea of a clean break in relationships. It notes tears and threats occur regardless of who ends it, and describes a man’s insistence on reconciliation, phone calls, and family pressure after a breakup, ending with disbelief at the request for a graceful exit.
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Fair Sex
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John
Peggy
Tunney Sees Smoke Screen in Dempsey-Wills Pieces
Gene Tunney in the Adirondacks on a hunting trip dismisses recent Dempsey Will pieces as a smoke screen and predicts the champion will retire next fall, surrendering his title to a black challenger.
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New York City Pageant Through 300 Years in Pictures
A Wanamaker's display charts New York's 1626 to 2026 history with 150 paintings by Willy Pogany. The event, tied to the 300th birthday celebration, includes Rodman Wanamaker's Indian exposition first shown in 1915 and models predicting future skyline and city life.
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Russell Sage Foundation
Willy Pogany
Army Mascot Receives New Black Gold Uniform
The Army mascot for a formidable eleven will debut a new uniform at New Haven next Saturday. The outfit features black gray and gold with a black A and gold stars symbolizing victory over the Navy.
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