Heirloom Handkerchiefs A Fashioned Legacy Across Ages
The article traces the handkerchief from royal privileges in Europe to a modern bride’s keepsake. It details ancient origins, noble restrictions, and the cross continental journey of linen from Belgium to Ireland China and the United States. It highlights a jeweled wedding handkerchief with seedwork and pearls intended as a lasting heirloom.
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Persia
Zenophon
Cyrus the Great
Egypt
France
United States
Belgium
Ireland
China
America
Western Newspaper Union
Sydney Harbor and City in Transition Narrated
Prepared by the National Geographic Society Sydney is described as a harbor city with a 160 foot wide arch bridge and Circular Quay. The piece traces its 1788 origins, Governor Macquarie era, curious architecture, and a shift toward modern towers while preserving historic halls churches and markets. Sydney Wool Market dominates world trade with over a million bales sold annually as beaches and racing captivate a bustling city.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Syndeysiders
Captain Cook
Port Jackson
Sydney Harbor Bridge
Sydney Harbor
Circular Quay
Sydney Cove
England
Arthur Phillip
Cook
Botany Bay
St. James
Conservatorium of Music
Government House
California
Royal Exchange
London
Bondi
Bronte
Simple and Practical Sewing Circle Patterns for All Ages
The Sewing Circle promotes easy to sew outfits for children and women. Patterns 812 1998 and 1938 offer front opening frocks with varied sleeve lengths and materials. A Fall Winter Pattern Book with 100 patterns is available for fifteen cents. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept 367 W Adams Chicago Illinois.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams Street
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Wool Lace Hats for Daytime to Evening Wear
Woollace hats are featured as stylish winter headgear for daytime suits and dresses. The article showcases two black wool lace skull cap styles with ostrich trim for dressy events and a chic sports model with a high crown and wide brim.
Negligees Reflect Historical Fashion Trends
Fashion notes trace negligee designs to historic silhouettes from Empress Josephine to the Directoire era. The era favors ensemble outfits combining two fabrics and two parts, such as a gown with a house coat or pajamas with a jacket. Silk satin gowns serve as night dresses yet retain formal cuts, often paired with hip or floor length coats in contrasting fabrics.
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Josephine
Directoire Belles
Military Capes Take New York by Storm in 1920s Fashion
Square shouldered capes dominate New York styles in tweed, fur, velvet and lamé. The cape suit with matching skirt and cape and fitted jacket debuts for day or night wear. Resort fashion previews show capes reappearing as a versatile, figure flattering statement.
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New York
Prints Featured in Dresses for Resort Wear Trend
Resort wear shows bold vivid floral prints across fabrics from silk crepe to cotton and linen. Designers favor bright colors on white grounds with striking designs, a preview of next spring and summer styles for all readers.
Quotations From Many Voices On Courage And Culture
A compilation of diverse quotes on words politeness freedom broadcast culture and longevity from Roosevelt Mencken Bonn Marconi Frohman and Mussolini emphasizing the value of truth understanding and restraint in public life.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
H. L. Mencken
Ernest J. P. Bonn
Guglielmo Marconi
Daniel Frohman
Germany
Europe
Benito Mussolini
Handicapped Boys Face Limited Vocational Choices
Handicapped boys lack time for choosing a vocation and must seize the nearest job available. The remark highlights early employment pressures and the need for better guidance and opportunities.
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