Do You Know Martin J Hyland Urges Street Rubbish Ban
Martin J Hyland street commissioner asks property owners to refrain from dumping rubbish in streets during Greater Indianapolis week. The Fixit column cites renter concerns about sanitary conditions and landlord actions. Notices report steps promised by the board of health and traffic department to enforce sanitation and safety rules. High powered street lights are being installed on College Avenue to improve illumination.
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Martin J. Hyland
Indianapolis
Fixit
Indianapolis Times Foraelegateg
Balproecal
Times
Board of Health
South Side
MR. Fixit
Illinois
South Sts
College Ave
Merchants Heat and Lights Company
Sixty-Third St
Bellefontaine St
Sixty- Fourth St
Craze for Navy Blue Grips Paris Fashion
Navy blue becomes Paris's preferred color replacing black in current style trends across shops and streets as shoppers embrace a fresh, deep shade.
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Paris
Mannish Top Coats Dominate Paris Fashion
Paris designers push mannish top coats in sharp materials and cuts. Models showcase tailored lines and structured silhouettes highlighting a trend toward androgynous outerwear.
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Paris
Flowered chiffons in long tunics and ensemble blouses
Flowered chiffons are used for long tunics and the blouses of ensemble costumes, reflecting a preference for light fabric in the party attire.
Velvet Facing Adorns May Summer Hats
Black velvet is used for a facing on many large panama and milan hats shown for May summer. The feature highlights fashion details and material choices for the season.
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Panama
Milan
Dress coat harmony guides elaborate and plain styles
If the dress is elaborate a long plain coat commonly accompanies it. For a straight tube dress the coat may be as elaborate as desired.
Parties and Social Events In Plainfield And Indianapolis
GEORGIA OSBORN who will marry Wilbur Dunkel Sept 2 will be guest of honor at a mixed shower hosted by Miss Bille Mae Krider Plainfield Ind. The Barcus family wedding Mary Elizabeth Barcus to Rov William Hert was held at 1132 N Arsenal Ave with religious service and garden bridal decor. Many out of town guests attended and plans announced for future moves and sorority fraternity meetings at Spink Arms and Metropolitan School of Music.
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ISS
Georgia Osborn
Wilbur Dunkel
Bille Mae Krieder
Plainfield
Ind
Mesdames W. M. Osborn
J. A. Dunkel
Lucile Tyner
Betty Holmes
Dorothy Lou Thomas
Kathryn Reagan
Dorothy Ryker
Frances Jacquith
Dorothy Drake
Jean Bousley
Marjorie Chiles
Margaret McCain
Lorene Whitham
Kathleen Hottel
Maurine Jacquith
Marie George
Mary Frances Ogle
Margaret Schoener
Suzanne Kolhoff
Marjorie Okes
George A. Barcus
N. Arsenal Ave
Mary Elizabeth
William Hert
T. W. Grafton
Erla Eggart
Hert
East
Indianapolis
Louis S. Endslevy Jr
P. J. Barcus
Pittsburgh
Leroy Warfield
Akron
Ohio
Helen Willis
Sullivan, Ind
George B. Loveless
Thorntown
Sigma Phi Sorority
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
Spink-Arms
Metropolitan School of Music
Esther Belter
Lowell Applegate
R. C. Campbell
Denny S&t
W. M. Applegate
Relishes for Tart and Spicy Condiments
A home preserving guide outlines peppery relish recipes using watermelon rind gooseberry apples and peppers. It covers prep steps simmering sterilization and storage noting relishes should be kept in a dark place to preserve color.
Katrina of Squawdom Wins Tom Tom Shimmy Title
In Montana at the Ft. Union celebration a performer named Katrina, nicknamed Big Bertha, won first honors in the tom tom shimmying event. She weighs 400 pounds.
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Katrina
Squawdom
Big Bertha
Montana
Ft. Union
Minn
White scarf adds dramatic line to all black frock
An all black frock with severe lines is paired with a white crepe de chine scarf. The scarf winds twice around the throat and hangs to the hemline in the back, creating a bold contrasting accent.
Softening Influence on New Felt Hats
The latest felt hats feature crowns with folds or twists that soften the strict smooth and fitted look. The design shift introduces subtle volume and texture while preserving overall silhouette.
Shades of wine and purple dominate dinner frocks this season
Several shades from lavender to deep purple blend for this season’s dinner attire. Designers favor varied tones and pairings, creating rich, monochrome looks with subtle contrasts for evening wear.
Plan Wedding At Home For Tuesday
The home of Dr and Mrs B V Canfield 147 S Emerson Ave hosts the wedding of Elizabeth Elnora Canfield to Dana B Starr of Elgin Illinois. Rev T W Grafton officiates with bridesmaids in georgette gowns and orange blossom accents and a reception follows before a Elgin home return. Elizabeth, a Butler University graduate, wears white satin.
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Elizabeth Elnora Canfield
Dana
B. V. Canfield
S. Emerson Ave
Elizabeth Elnora
Dana B. Starr
Elgin, Ill
T. W. Grafton
Grace Black
Alma Gebhardt
Dorothy Forsyth
Sarah Louise Zoller
Greensburg
Ind
Jack Letsinger
East Chicago
Starr
Elgin
Ill
Butler University
Letter from Leslie Prescott to Ruth Burke in The Tangle
Leslie Prescott recounts a boating accident where she fell from a rail before departure, nearly drowning between boat and dock. Jack, Syd, and Melville Sartoris rescued her. Prescott asks Ruth to return Sartoris’s jade and coral trinkets, fearing bad luck from the pieces. The tale ends with Jack asking about a luncheon and their uneasy escape to Pittsburgh.
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Ruth
Jack
Sartoris
Syd
Melville Sartoris
Mr. Sartoris
Mr. Prescott
Pittsburgh
Leslie
Scott
Topsy-Turvy Fashion Fad Shows Photos On Stockings
Irene Bordoni explains a Parisian trend where women wear a photograph of themselves on one stocking and a photo of their husband or sweetheart on the other. The piece notes bees on bonnets and photos moved from family albums to shins as part of a changing style landscape.
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Irene Bordoni
Paris
Tomorrow Letter From Leslie Prescott to Ruth Burke
A fragmentary line hints at a tomorrow letter between Leslie Prescott and Ruth Burke. The brief exchange suggests intrigue or ongoing correspondence, as a character notes the apparent replica of a prior message. The text leaves the broader context unclear.
Black Georgette Crepe Wrap Trimmed in Taffeta
A fashion note describes a wrap of black georgette crepe edged with black taffeta trim featuring fringed edges as an effective decorative finish.
Beach wear coat described in terry cloth with floral cretonne border
An attractive beach wear coat features colored terry cloth with a deep floral cretonne border. The design emphasizes ease and coastal style suitable for seaside use.
Bengaline Bathing Suits Adored for Durability
A period note praises bengaline for swimwear describing it as more serviceable and enduring than taf feta. The snippet highlights fabric quality and wearer practicality.
Shepherds plaids praised across fabrics including silks
The article notes that shepherds plaids are well liked in silks and chiffons as well as wool materials, reflecting broad textile appeal beyond rough woolen uses.
Don't Be Too Modern With The Man You Love
Martha Lee urges modern women to balance independence with respect in relationships. She notes men change in appearance and habits but cling to traditional views of female status and authority. She advises women to cultivate self-respect, give him respect, and consider other potential partners rather than fixating on one man.
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Yong Man
Old Adam
Purse Carrying Advice From a Jealous 18-Year-Old
A puzzled reader, 18, laments his girlfriend 17 who spends his money on meals and car expenses. The columnist urges breaking the habit and suggests she save her own funds or hand control of expenditures to him, preserving his masculine role and dignity.
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Miss Lee
Men Remove Hats on Elevator Entry Debate
A humorous old column argues men should remove hats when a woman enters an elevator. It notes that not removing them risks a toupee coming off and suggests women would forgive such a lapse.
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Martha Lee
Another Triangle Dear Miss Lee
A 17 year old girl writes about loving a 19 year old who used to date another woman now married. The adviser warns them both are too young for desperate devotion and suggests focusing on personal growth and happiness rather than this man who may leave once the divorce is settled.
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Miss Lee
Nobdy
Dear Miss Lee On Love At Seven And Dating Rules
A reader asks about a seven year old partner in love and dating. Miss Lee says development depends on environment and heredity, and that a child at that age can understand love. She asserts kissing can be not wrong, but warns a single kiss can lead to more.
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Miss Lee
Amma Lou
When Dreams Come True Dear Miss Les
A reader letters questions whether to marry on impulse or wait for real love. The reply urges waiting for genuine affection from a proposer and notes that a home needs love, not just a house, and that marriage should be a true choice, not a social obligation.
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Miss Les
Prince Charming
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