Fables in Slang by George Ade in Open Space
A comic sketch follows Effingham Glitte a man seek ing social uplift through slogans yet stuck in a lowly job. He clashes with a trolley conductor and boss then clashes at home with a domineering landlady. The tale ends with a stoic moral about destined nonconformists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ade
Houra
Effingham Glitte
NCH
Congress
Giltty
Bet Efingham
Bopefu
Red
Thoma
Daibutsu in Japan and the spread of Buddhism
A travelogue contrasts Japan’s Daibutsu at Nara and the Kamakura Buddha with the broader Buddhist influence from India. It traces the faith’s arrival in 552 AD, the growth to millions of adherents, and a history of temple destruction and restorations ending with the grand wooden temple at Nara and the enduring Kamakura statue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Daibutsu
India
Shinshu
Shomu
Nara
Meiji
Resperor Taisho
Nara Desputsu
Kamakura
Gmatler Bedgba
Ono Goroeman
Columbus
Caribbean
Kamakura Daibutsu
WU Parvles
Beach Toys Tell Fabric Trends From the Summer Line
The Western Newspaper Union highlights practical chic for beach outfits and swimwear. Sanforized cotton promises no shrinking through water exposure, with halter suits, wrap skirts, and front-button tunics featuring newspaper print fabrics and terry-lined linings for comfort and contour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Maidens
Western Newspaper Union
Chic for Summer by Cherio Nicholas
Fashionable women showcase summer chic by pairing outfits with precise accessories. The article highlights a lady in a perfect ensemble featuring a ladylike straw hat, summer furs on sleeve borders, suede gloves, and a striking bag as the key accent.
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Chic
Cherio Nicholas
Yonde
Polka Dot Accessories Suit Soft Frocks In Moonish Style
Polka dots fashion note describes silk cravats and belts paired with soft frocks and polka dot scarves. A fashion scene mentions coats, moonish tones, and dotted accents as part of a coordinated outfit.
Feathers in Style for Hat Trimming
Danish milliner Erik Brasgaard who recently opened a Paris house finds feathers essential for hat trimming. He creates full hats and headdresses from feathers, shaping a single yellow paradise bird into a curved crown secured by velvet bands. His designs push crowns higher for morning and sports wear, with conical thimbles and fruit or flower trims on afternoon hats.
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Erik Brasgaard
Paris
Braagaard
Late Offerings of Prints Copy Design of Wall Paper
New prints resemble wallpaper designs with vertical Gowers stripes on pastel grounds and large sprays of flowers or vines in traditional patterns. One dress features leaf and vine work in black or gently on white organdy with beaded veins in shiny black beads.
Bracelets Blend Beauty and Utility in Reemerging Style
Costume jewelry returns with a range of bracelets, from wide gold and silver bands for evening wear to designs featuring large square stones. The standout piece includes a center stone that opens to reveal a miniature powder case, combining ornament with function.
Star Dust Hollywood Snags and Fan Frenzy Reports
A New York vacation scene shows Robert Taylor's fame drawing crowds. guards shield his hotel floor as fans surge, blocking access to his suite. Herbert Marshall buys a Southern California farm while prepping Portrait of a Rebel, promising no rest until work. Gloria Swanson faces a career lull but may rebound, while Wallace Beery and Fields headline Metro and RKO projects with dance hopefuls for I Won't Dance.
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New York
Robert Taylor
Robert Game
Herbert Marshall
California
Katherine Hepburn
Gloria Swanson
Hollywood Boulevard
Maurice Costello
Mioe
Silence on the street reveals few happy lines
The speaker muses on faces seen in the street noting few joyful lines. They reflect on lines of thought and fear shaped by money and greed, contrasting with the rare, contented glow of a loving soul.
Free Canning Guide and Kerr Caps Offer
Free copy of Treasure Chest of Home Canning guides readers to easy home food preservation and includes a free Kerr Self Sealing Canning Cap sample. Seals are airtight to prevent spoilage. Mail to Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp in Los Angeles for ad offer details.
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Kerr
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp
Los Angeles
Calif
The Cost Is High An Indiscretion Daily
A cautious warning emerges about repeated missteps and their mounting consequences across daily life. The piece hints at moral risk, personal discipline, and the enduring burden of reputational damage. Future actions are urged to avoid escalating costs.
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Mr. Guite
Menla
Effngham
Effingham
Gitte
Mr. Glitts
Cuba
Effoghum
Uesre LJ Een
By Cherie Nicholas
STAR DUST Movie + Radio
Virginia Walex
Metro
Wallace Beery
W. C. Fields
Rochelle Hudson
Robert Cromwell
Fields
Ginger Rogers
RKO
Hermes Pan
Therm
Fred Astaire
Young
Jones Products CO
Miwsukee
Wis
Addresa
Photography
Wlecossin Photoshop
West Salem
Daisy Aaj Killer
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