Spring Neckwear Sparks Fresh Charm for Easter Attire
Style writer Cherie Nicholas notes lace jabots organdie panels and white collars lift spring suits and coats. Embroidered petit point accents on handkerchiefs and bags flourish as new yokes and ruffles elevate frocks with Regency mood and fruit-trimmed hats for Easter parade looks.
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Evelyn Alden
Union
Patriotic Emblems Inspire New Costume Motifs
Patriotic emblems fuel decorative motifs in fashion with flags stars and eagles seen in embroidery and jewels. A striking white rayon hi hat turban and matching scarf appear inexpensive yet stylish and practical. The pieces project a distinctly American color and tone.
Low-Cut Necklines Spark New Fashion Trend
A new movement in necklines dominates blouses and dresses with deep slender points. Some outfits include a camisole device for informal wear and jewelry clips accent the low point. The style is described as flattering and fashion forward.
Navy Coats Feature Deep Pleated Flounces
A smart new coat style in navy uses a fitted princess line body with a knee depth self fabric pleated flounce. The coat pairs with matching one-piece dresses for coordinated costume suits.
Enchanting Blouses Add Winsome Flair to Easter Parade
The new blouses are frilled tucked and lace trimmed offering a feminine frou frou look. They will appear in an endless procession on Easter parade enhancing navy suits and caped costume ensembles with charming winsomeness.
Pale Coats and Furs Trend in Delicate Fur Trimmings
Beige coats pair with pale fur trimmings in soft tones. Reefer fronts of furs appear chic and coordinated with understated elegance.
French Cameraman Rebieres Joined March of Time Team
ARCEL HENRI REBIERE, a French cameraman for the March of Time, has arrived in the United States to film in the Western Hemisphere. Though he speaks no English he has a keen sense for what the American public wants and has worked on notable projects like The Vatican and The Maginot Line.
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Arcel
Henri Rebiere
Hemisphere
Vatican
Maginot Line
Finland
Paris
Rebiere
Army Cinematographic Service
Siberia
French West Africa
Near East
Compagnie Universelle Cinematographique
The
March of Time
Screen stars move into new assignments and comebacks
Helen Mack lands the role of Marge in Myrt and Marge after Donna Flick’s death and film work in His Girl Friday and Power Dive. Robert Young shifts from dramatic acting to the musical Lady Be Good with Ann Sothern and Eleanor Powell, while Fibber McGee and Molly’s film will star Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Other items include Errol Flynn with Joan Leslie in The Constant Nymph, Sandy’s Universal contract, Kirley Temple’s return in Babes on Broadway, Lupe Velez with Leon Errol in three films, and Jason Bernie's U S signa corps training.
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Scarlett
Marge
CBS
Robert Young
Metro
Ann Sothern
Eleanor Powell
Ann
Eleanor
Molly
RKO
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Warner Bros
Errol Flynn
Joan Leslie
Baby Sandy
Universal
Kirly Temple
Lupe Velez
Leon Errol
Ben Bernie
Jason
U. S. Signa Corps
Pattern No 8886 Dress Description and Materials
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General Knowledge Quiz Prompts on Architecture and History
Questions cover Gothic architectural features a famous biblical quotation the common name for saints the Hundred Days in French history Elizabeth Blackwell’s fame and the dominant gas in Earth’s atmosphere.
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Elizabeth Blackwell
Thick Sequoia Bark and Record Jump Holders
The text notes giant Sequoia bark up to two feet thick with roots spanning about three acres. It cites Great Heart as the horse clearing eight feet thirteen sixteenths inches at Chicago's South Shore Country Club in 1927, holding the high jump record. American statesman James G Blaine is identified as the Plumed Knight.
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America
American Statesman
Valentine
Napoleon
Elba
Great Heart
South Shore Country Club
Chicago
James G. Blaine
Tips to Gardeners Trim Flower Garden
Gardeners gain value by trimming the flower bed and picking bouquets. Regular cuts aid annuals like Marigold Zinnia Petunia Sweet Peas and Snapdragon while edging flowers such as Alyssum benefit from periodic but light trimming. Perennials like Delphinium Sweet William Coreopsis Perennial Dianthus and Byrethrum should be cut before seeding to encourage a second bloom.
It Is a Jolly World It Is a Jolly World All Ready
A lighthearted domestic vignette shows Mrs Browne asking how long to prepare for three dinner guests, with Mary joking she is ready having packed her trunk for such occasions. The piece contrasts with a quip about the human body as a mechanism and a short joke about shore leave and sailors’ wives.
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Mrs. Browne
Mary
Said in Brief Florist Says It With Flowers
Dialogue snippet shows a flirtatious exchange about gifts with Macpherson declaring a short reply suffices. A budding romantic scene features a florist and a statesmanlike remark on gifting roses. The tone is light and playful with emphasis on concise communication.
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Macpherson
Fresh squall or new wave in life sermon exchange
In a church dialogue a minister and listener joke about a baby as a new wave on life’s ocean. The father asks if a fresh squall would be a more fitting image for life’s onset.
Train Station Banter at Regent's Park
Short exchange shows a commuter asking if the train stops at Regent's Park and the other passenger replying to alight one stop earlier. The witty line captures everyday transit humor in a brief urban moment.
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Regent's Park
Bertie Describes Nurse Who Visits School
A six year old narrator explains to his brother that the school nurse is good looking because she "looks down our throats" every week. The joke hinges on a medical exam routine.
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Bertie
John
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