Diversity of Styles Gives Wide Latitude in Choice of Dress
In 1921 summer fashion offers wide freedom in dress style and silhouette. Skirts vary from above the knee to ankle length, with flares, straight lines, and pleated street wear. Jackets range from short to hip length, belts vary, and sleeves span short to long. Blouses, lingerie fabrics, and decorative knitted touches appear, with prints featuring cloisonne patterns and pastel crepes for dressy occasions.
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Tibbon
Re. I.al
American farmer urged to switch from wheat to hops at Rome conference
Mrs O Jacqmann edits W C T U report recounting Austrian minister of agriculture urging the United States to drop prohibition and grow hops to relieve world hunger and wheat surpluses. Readings from various U S editorials note prohibition effects and differing views on beer, milk, and crop shifts.
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Englebert
Rome
United States
Nat ‘Ions
Europe
Des Moines
Prairie Farmer
Chicago
Prohibition's Mixed Echoes From Farm Voices
A compilation of farmer quotes from Aberdeen to Des Moines argues both for and against Prohibition. Statements praise dairy expansion and milk use while noting hops and beer play minor roles in overall grain value, with farmers claiming prohibition raised living standards and farm productivity.
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Dakota
Aberdeen
America
UW. 5
Louis J. Taber
National
Grange
Missouri
Kansas
Chorus of 500 Mothers to Sing at Convention
A chorus of 500 mothers will perform at the national congress of parents and teachers in Hot Springs on May 6. The program features patriotic airs hymns and favorite ballads arranged into a grand singing unit led by Helen McBride the music chairman of the congress. Ankles Show in Evening Paris AP Ankles are back.
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Washington
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Hot Springs
Helen McBride
Congress
Evening gowns trend shifts to floor high hems
Fashion notes show newer evening gowns hovering four to five inches above the floor while matching shorter evening slippers become the standard. The shift highlights a change in formal wear styling and footwear pairing for the season.
How to Prepare Crisp Raw Vegetables for Salads
Wash raw vegetables thoroughly then soak in cold water to improve crispness. Drain in a colander before using to maintain texture and freshness.
Classifieds Sell Secondhand Items in Journal-World Ad
A Journal-World classified ad offers to sell secondhand furniture clothing pet stock livestock implements farm products real estate or rental space for an empty building house or room. Call 122 and ask for an ad taker to place the notice.
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Journal-World
122
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