Fashion Turning To Normalcy Says La Crosse Woman
A La Crosse woman argues fashion and morals postwar affect energy and crime rates. She cites French influence, urges more clothing for northern climates, criticizes silk stockings, linen fabrics, and the rise of long gowns. The piece discusses wartime upheaval, social standards, and fashion leaders like Queen Mary shaping trends.
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Whatherine McDorfald
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Russia
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Bureau of statistics and fashion clash after war
A reader notes fashion shifts with lengthening skirts and a return to normalcy, citing Roger Babson on action and reaction and invoking church and moral guidance as symbols of cultural transition after the war. The piece emphasizes women’s attire and the call for steadfast resolve.
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Roger Babson
United States
New York
Turned Down Big Offer By Dauntless Candidate
A large business concern offered a highly attractive salary to a sought after man for a major position. He refused the offer, turning it down despite the generous terms. The reason appears to be personal, not financial.
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Concharn
Questioning Moral Faith and Corporate Reputation
A fragment argues that despite strong finances a firm may lack faith in its leaders. It suggests a shift in thinking that business morals improve and that concerns with middling character may still grow in stature if reputations rise. The note hints at evaluating what makes a product sell beyond mere profits.
Forbes Magazine and the Pennsylvania vessel note
The passage mentions Forbes Magazine and notes the Pennsylvania as the largest vessel of 1998 with an approximate weight near 200 tons. It also references an auk sperm whale and a discussion on executives valuing money versus earnings.
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Forbes Magazine
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Pennsylvania
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