Knitting fashions brighten teen girl wardrobes in spring
Knitters showcase charming teen apparel and knitted toys for spring and summer. Featured are a plaid school dress with a matching Eton bolero, a versatile jumper dress in Lyon blue, a calot hat, colorfully embroidered mittens, and crochet neckerchief and belt accents to brighten plain dresses.
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Lyon
Missy
Little Daughter
Wee Daughter
Big Sister
Western Newspaper Union
Simple Silk Gown in White Faille Graces Formal Fashion
At formal gatherings the best dressed choose dresses in simple fabrics. The trend favors pure dye silks of genuine quality. A gown shown features elegant white silk faille with a wide horizontal stripe.
Fussy Feminine Trend Returns for Winter Evening Wear
Fashion notes a revival of ultra feminine evening gowns this winter with glistening satins, rustling taftas, and delicate nets. Designs feature full flowing skirts, tight bodices, Empire silhouettes, net skirts with ruffles, hipline panier extensions, and color guidance favoring black white and pastels.
Richly Colored Wools Captivate Paris Showings
The winter wool collections from famed couture houses draw chic Parisians and American shoppers, with deep rich tones becoming daytime favorites. Mrs. Paul Dubonnet ordered Paquin’s sports frock in brown, navy, and black, reflecting a casual line with back-button fastening and refined detailing.
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Couture
Paris
Paul Dubonnet
Paquin
Suede and Scarves Highlight Paris Sportswear Shops
In Paris leading shops showcase suede jackets with knitted sleeves and bright scarves at the neckline as current sportswear accents.
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Paris
Star Epsilon Aurigae Seen Through Time and Fame
A retrospective traces the discovery of Epsilon Aurigae by Otto Struve at Yerkes Observatory and links it to his forebears in astronomy. The piece recounts Struve's escape from Russia, his rise to observatory director, and the star's place in modern science. It also touches Bennie Goodman’s Hollywood Hotel appeal and diplomat Franklin Mott Gunther’s career, plus brief notes on Coolidge-era postings.
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York
Freiderich Georg Wilhelm Struve
Napoleon
Elbe
Russia
University of Dorpat
Herschel
Bissel
Otto Struve
Yerkes Observatory
University of Chicago
Williams Bay
Wis
Turkey
Hollywood Hotel
Bennie Goodman
Chicago
California
Billy Rose
Franklin Mott Gunther
Rumania
Mr. Gunther
Coolidge
Egypt
New York
Harvard
Consolidated News Features
Ww Service
Truth or Lies in Love A Letter Responds
A reader asks how to handle infidelity and betrayal in a relationship with a highly sensitive partner. The answer urges honesty if truth is essential for happiness, warns deception can erode trust, and advises choosing between ending the current marriage or confessing and realigning life.
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Doris Dene
Tom
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Origin of God Save the King Describes Early Origins and Public Reception
The piece traces the origins of God Save the King to 1740 when Harry Carey allegedly wrote the words for a Portobello celebration aboard Vernon’s fleet. Carey acknowledged authorship but did not confirm the music. The anthem spread with rising patriotism after Bonnie Prince Charlie’s claim and first appeared before the king at Drury Lane in September 1745.
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Harry Carey
Portobello
Admiral Vernon
Pearson
London Weekly
Carey
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Drury Lane
Spring Sewing Patterns Promote Practical Wardrobe
A 1920s fashion note highlights practical house coats, slimming frocks, and an attractive apron pattern. It details pattern numbers, sizes, fabric needs, and trimming yardage, guiding readers to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in Chicago for orders.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Lincoln on tails and legs in a deputation trial
Abraham Lincoln posed a riddle to a deputation asking how many legs a sheep would have if its tail were called a leg. The answer suggested five, but Lincoln corrected that calling a tail a leg does not create an extra leg, so the sheep would still have four legs.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Calotabs Help Nature To Throw Off a Cold
Millions have found Calotabs a valuable aid in treating colds. One or two tablets at night, repeat at night three or four if needed. Calotabs cleanse the intestinal tract and act as a diuretic to expel cold poisons from the blood. Economical at twenty five cents for family package, ten cents for trial package.
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