Fall Fashion Use Unconventional Button Ideas
New buttons in odd shapes become integral to fall outfits with pins as fasteners and decorative elements. Paris shows include a hammer and saw pin set and whimsical lanterns, while designers feature jeweled, tubular, and catalin buttons on dresses, sleeves, and belts.
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Marian Young
NEA
New York
Paris
Paris Couturier
Garbo Enjoys Private Scenes as Hollywood Keeps Quiet
Greta Garbo hums and jokes on set while maintaining privacy. She rides to Stage 21 for Camille shoots, keeps old dressing room, accepts a new car, and shares few lines with director George Cukor.
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Paul Harrison
NEA
Hollywood
Greta Garbo
A Garbo
Miss Garbo
Jeanette MacDonald
Jimmy Stewart
Robert Taylor
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Greta
Clara
Rosalind Russell
Camille
Garboesque
George Cukor
William Daniels
Harry Edwards
Electrician
Porter
Margaret Booth
Cukor
Daniels
Union Organizer In Court Again
Charlie Centers hosiery union organizer and Wade West Hanes mill striker were convicted in municipal court on nuisance charges. Judge Bailey Lupfort suspended judgment in both cases warning of more severe sentences for future neighborhood complaints.
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Winston-Salem
Charlie Centers
Wade West
Hanes
Bailey Lupfort
Centers
US Money in Circulation At End Of November 1931
At the close of November 1931 the United States had nine billion four hundred fifty million dollars in circulation. The figure reflects currency in public hands and bank reserves during a period of economic strain.
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United States
How Can I By Anne Ashley
Q and A column offers quick home tips by Anne Ashley. Laces stay tied by threading through last eyelet and tucking knots. Banana sandwich uses sliced bananas with lemon juice mayo nuts on whole wheat. Air drying after dyeing yields better results.
Sweden issues a cop per coin weighing 31 pounds
In 1659 Sweden minted a cop per coin heavy enough to weigh 31 pounds and measure 2 feet by 1 foot, with a value around 5.20 dollars.
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Sweden
Hosiery Industry Faces 1937 Social Security Tax Hit
The National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers says hosiery makers will face a $4 320 000 unemployment and old age tax next year under the Social Security Act exclusive of other levies. They urge proper pricing and planning as the tax due date January 31 1937 looms and note the act’s constitutionality remains uncertain.
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National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers
Negro Pastor Sees Christmas On September 25
Kinston reports Parson James Thomas Buck argues December 25 is calendar error and urges his congregation to celebrate Christmas on September 25. While he plans Santa costumes and trees, his flock continues harvest work, delivering the season’s spat of irony and holiday fever.
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Kinston
James Thomas Buck
Santa Claus
Jim Tom
Baseball World Series game called off by rain in Milwaukee
The second game between Buffalo and Milwaukee in the Little World Series was postponed due to rain. Milwaukee won the opener last night 7 to 5.
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Milwaukee
Buffalo
Classical technique demands refined style and arpeggio flair
The statement argues that classical music requires higher technique than jazz or swing, emphasizing perfected style and a keen appreciation of arpeggios. It contrasts genres by artistry and technical demands.
Baths of Diocletian Could Hold 3200 Bathers
Ancient Rome's Baths of Diocletian were large enough to accommodate about 3,200 bathers at a time, reflecting the scale of imperial public facilities and social life.
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Rome
Diocletian
Lessons In English By W. L. Gordon
Miscue notes and guidance for vocabulary building from an English lesson by W L Gordon. Contains examples of misused words such as acrimony and acrimonious hearing pronunciation and spelling hints plus daily word study tips and a focus on using one word three times to master it.
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Molyneux
Rochas
Creed
Portuguese Sailors Bring Ukulele to Hawaii in 1880
Portuguese sailors introduced the ukulele to Hawaii in 1880, aiding its rise as a beloved local instrument. The word lele means little in Hawaiian, reflecting the instrument’s nickname and diminutive form in island culture.
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Hawaii
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