Furs Crown Winter Fashion In Lavish Capes And Sets
Furs dominate this season with capes that look kingly, from silver fox semi circles to Russian lynx pieces. Separate fur capes pair with coats or dresses and feature monogrammed accessories, while gray kid coats with sailor collars and bold fur trims showcase the latest Western Newspaper Union styling notes.
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Western Newspaper Union
Three New Gowns Novel to Extreme
Paris fashion introduces three standout gowns. Mirande presents Pour Plaire a black velvet dinner frock with bright blue velvet sleeves belt and a stirrup shaped neckline. Rosevienne offers Satnico satin with mat inlaid diagonal bands on flame satin. Simone debuts Ciros a brown wool semi dress coat trimmed with frost brown lamb collar and cuffs.
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Mirande
Trains in Vogue This Winter Featured by Designers
Paris fashion reports trains dominate the season with long waistline back panels and Watteau pleats. Worth showcases a long flared volant from the dress rear, Maggy Kouff presents formal dresses with winged train effects, and Augustabernard uses shirred volants extending to the ground in irregular flows.
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Worth
Maggy Kouff
Augustabernard
Novel Button Parchment Ties Arrive This Year
Thick parchment turned into button shapes adds to a long line of new ties this year. The buttons appear curled at edges like scrolls or bent like peanut brittle bits.
New High Turbans By Cherie Nicholas
Hats have gone frankly Russian and the winter mode follows suit with Cossack tunics and turbans. A distinct Russian influence is seen in plush black hats and fur borders, complemented by wide belts and high military collars across collections.
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Cherie Nicholas
Neckwear Revival Features Delicate Sheer Chiffon Lace
There is a revival in feminine neckwear with delicate sheer chiffon styles combined with lace and trimmed with metal thread stitching, notably in feather stitching. The new designs aim for smart, feminine detail and refined elegance.
Roosevelt trims agency overlap in loan programs
The Roosevelt administration consolidates ten federal loan offices under a single cabinet framework to end duplicative programs and waste. The Home Owners' Loan, Reconstruction Finance, and other agencies will shrink or halt new funding while currency exports gain eased limits, signaling a shift toward restrained expansion and steadier policy amid looming speakership jockeying.
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White House
Roosevelt
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Home Loan Board
Home Loan Agency
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Loan Policy Committee
Treas
Treasury
Congress
Successful Tour Quote From Stratford Visit
A tour ist in England tells his wife they must go to Stratford for more than postcards. He says he wants to write his name on Shakespeare's tomb while noting Stratford post cards are available in London. Montreal Star constraints.
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Tennessee
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Harrodsburg
Rayburn
Texas
McCormack
Massachusetts
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Mr. Rayburn
Stratford
England
London
Montreal Star
Sinister Visitor Questioned About Husband
A London Tit-Bits snippet depicts a sharp exchange where a woman savvily suggests her husband may be in the back garden practicing with bloodhounds after revolver drills, while a sinister figure asks if he is home.
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London
Safety First in Family Banter Over Cake
A humorous dialogue shows a child hiding from Freddy, citing a lie about not being present. The exchange turns on a father’s nickname cake eater and the mother’s fresh cake, illustrating domestic squabbling with playful tension.
Ambition to Write a Popular Book Drives Plot
Dialogue reveals a writer seeking wealth over fame. He dismisses glory and aims to fill a pocket book through a best selling work. The exchange hints at motives behind literary creation and personal ambition.
Hello Smith Old Man Reunion After Seven Weeks Illness
A brief Montreal Star scene shows a man greeting Smith after a seven week illness. The exchange notes bed confinement and a crash as the cause. The tone is brisk and anecdotal.
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Smith
Montreal Star
Back to Early Standards in Crim Son Gulch
Traveling man asks if gangsters exist in Crim son Gulch. Cactus Joe replies no, saying they shoot things out themselves. The Gulch champions rugged individualism and self reliance.
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Crimson Gulch
Cactus Joe
College boys use headwork to balance football and studies
In a brief sports note readers are told that college players manage academics and football by employing smart thinking and strategy. The quote highlights teamwork and mental preparation as key to sustaining both commitments.
Cash Wanted Pay Your Taxes With Cash
Ad vised Mrs. Gotrocks to pay taxes with a smile. Miss Come ly replies she would love to but the authorities require cash.
Parrot Joke Echoes Old Fashioned Banter
A quip about a talking parrot asks if it speaks and replies with I beg your pardon. The response anticipates a witty age remark and playful humor.
Not Missing Anything Old Gentleman-Did I Give You a Dime
A street scene features a conversation between a man and a tramp about a dime money and a joke about a branch office in the High street. The exchange hints at urban poverty and wit in a concise dialogue snippet.
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High Street
Her View of It He Would You Marry for Money
A witty exchange compares marriage to a garage with no car. She asserts a husband without money would feel empty, while his value hinges on resources she values. The brief remark reflects pragmatic views on marriage and finances.
Two-Piece Frock Design Pattern 2030 for Girls
Pattern 2030 offers a two piece frock with a vest effect yoke and belt, available in sizes 10 to 18. The design features a velvet neck bow and smart wool or sheer wool prints in rust and greens, with diagram and sewing chart. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York for order.
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Sewing Circle
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
Bug Railroad President Declares New Block System Ready
The railroad president announces a complete block system for the new road, signaling a prepared timetable and enhanced safety measures for operations.
Robbers Slide Backstage In Small English Theatrical Run
In a minor English theater production of The Forty Thieves a cast of eight staged the cave entry by exiting at the rear and reentering at the front to compensate for numbers. A robber with a limp was cheered by a gallery voice shouting Stick it Hoppy last lap during his fifth entrance.
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Hoppy
Hard Luck's Limit Sparks Tax Note Jests
In a flippant exchange, two men joke that even a dollar tossed in the air would land as an income tax demand note, illustrating their bad luck and humorous view of finances.
Honesty Questioned After Paying Bill
A Border Cities Star cartoon caption shows Mrs B asking why she counted change after paying a bill and Mr B replying that the clerk cited honesty as the best policy.
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Mr. B
Border Cities Star
Length Not Breadth First Voter Exchange
The dialogue records a voter asking how long the candidate spoke and Bill replying about an hour and a half. When asked what it was about Bill says he did not say.
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