Democracy and World Peace Hope in Maine Institute
Eleanor Roosevelt reflects on democratic values and international cooperation during the International Student Service Institute in Eastport Maine. She praises leaders Dr Neilson and Joseph Lash, notes youth attitudes toward democracy, and observes Maine’s awareness of war risks and naval activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Student Service Institute
Eastport
Maine
Eagleton
Neilson
Smith College
Joseph Lash
Crochet and Knit Fashions for Back-to-School Wardrobes
Crochet and knit items lead fall campus wardrobes with sailor hats pompadour calots and tailored sweaters. Highlights include hand crochet millinery in new fall colors and costumes featuring crochet accents, worn with red white and blue knitting woolens to charm college friends and soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldier
Western Newspaper Union
Wool Lace Coat Heralds Cape Influence This Fall
Black wool lace coat designed by Armand Seardapane shown as a stylish autumn model. The coat suggests a coming vogue with cape influence and fabriclike lace suitable for versatile styling.
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Armand Seardapane
New Fashion Lines Emphasize Dolman Sleeves and Peplums
Shoppers will see dramatic changes as fall fashion opens with easy lines. New silhouette features include dolman style sleeves, rounded shoulders with pads, and full skirts with tiers. Peplums and tunics take center stage, with pleated skirts remaining popular.
Green veils spark chic summer fashion
A vivid description touts bright green veils to pair with summer hats. It emphasizes verdant hues like fresh early spring greens to enhance flowery toppers and sailor hats with a verdant veil.
Bahama Passage cast recalls island shoots and stars
Virginia Vale recounts the Bahama Passage troupe filming on Salt Cay and nearby islands with underwater scenes filmed in a diving bell. Edward Griffith directs a sequence featuring Madeleine Carroll and Stirling Hayden 18 feet below the ocean.
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Bahama Passage
Nassau
Salt Cay
Edward Griffith
Madeleine Carroll
Stirling Hayden
Autrey to appear at major autumn rodeos in New York Boston
Gene Autrey signs to perform at the two biggest rodeos in autumn in New York and Boston. Al Pearce and his gang return to radio in October and will headline a Republic Studios film. Garfield clashes over New Orleans Blues then signs for Bridges Are Built at Night. Arlen stars in three Paramount aviation pictures as Morris features in three mysteries. O'Sullivan and Weismuller in Tarzan picture living in a tree.
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Gene Autrey
New York
Boston
al Pearce
Republic Studios
John Garfield
Richard Arlen
Paramount
Chester Morris
Maureen O'Sullivan
Johnny Weismuller
Housekeeping
Pattern description for a girls' dress pattern No. 8979
The ad notes a full skirt bodice suited for girls ages six to fourteen. Pattern No. 8979 comes in sizes 6 to 14 years. Size 8 requires 29 yards of 35 inch fabric without nap plus 234 yards of 1 inch bing fold for binding necklines and scalloped sleeve edges. Send your order to.
Practical household tips from a vintage guide
Advice on moving kitchen tables with rollers to fit space, restoring dried fruits by steaming, adding cornstarch to fudge sugar for smoothness, storing oily rags safely to prevent fires, stiffening shoelace ends with mucilage, and checking gas burners for sediment causing burning smells.
Life for Elevator Boy Has Its Ups and Downs
In a department store elevator, a boy who hates questions replies to a fussy old lady. She asks if the motion or stopping makes him sick. he answers that answering questions is what annoys him.
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Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Paramount
Maria
Ernest Hemingway
Cuba
Life
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By Cherie Nicholas
Virginia Vale
Western Newspaper
Union
Stanley Clements
Bowes
Chicago
Metro
San Diego
Walt Disney
Dumbo
Guy Lombardo
Royal Canadians
Guy
Raymond Massey
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Frank Capra
Robert Riskin
Warner Bros
Boris Karloff
Sam
America
Jack Benny
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Johann
Kellogg's
Daniel O’connell
Fleischmann
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