New NRA Bill Drawn Up in Washington
The piece surveys the sweeping NRA bill framed by Gallagher, Shean, Corcoran and Cohen and notes critics warn it might blanket businesses like a wet blanket. It also comments on political crosswinds from the last election and includes satirical asides on Allied diplomacy and German affairs.
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NRA
St Monica
Calif
Gallagher and Shean
Corcoran and Cohen
Hugh Johnson
Astor
Maine
Vermont
Ozark Mountains
Printed Organza Or So Organdie Summer Fashion Spark
The piece extols printed Swiss organdies as the season’s chic appealing fabrics. It highlights crinkled finishes, matelasse textures, permanent colors, and practical wear for day and evening frocks with bold floral patterns and decorative edging.
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Western Newspaper Union
Dotted Lawn by Cherie Nicholas
Fashion trends center on dotted effects with daytime costumes in sheer dotted materials in dark practical tones. Navy black burgundy brown capen green with tiny white dots sell well as the dotted lawn suit features a linen collar scalloped pocket flaps and shrink resistant fabric.
Full skirts and styles for youth figures noted
The article describes new skirt styles with kilted or pleated fronts and shirts, featuring fullness under the hipbone to suit a youthful slender figure and emphasizes their novelty.
Lace and Veilings for Evening Hats
A Suzanne Tal millinery collection from Paris boxes showcases Talbot hats described as feminine inspired pieces. Hair cloth made from horsehair forms lace like patterns in white black midnight navy and features Chantilly lace ceilings and trimmings replacing mesh. A black hair cloth sailor hat includes a white linen thread insertion across the crown and brim edge. Another basket type uses black hair woven into a lace pattern with full lace veil and a velvet ribbon under the chin, plus a pale blue ostrich feather curling under the veil.
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Cherie Nicholas
Suzanne Talbot
Paris
Talbot
Vera Borea Shows Summer Collection With High Waists
Vera Borea presents a summer line featuring higher waists for day and evening wear with short draped bodices. Shoulder width remains constant while sleeves stay plain. Cotton prints and linens dominate, bright yellow as a key color, and jackets in pastel combos with dark skirts. Cut-out appliqué trimming accents daytime and evening outfits.
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Vera Borea
Luggage Styles Prove Lighter Suitcases Every Year
New luggage styles show continued weight reduction with advanced materials and streamlined designs. Designers emphasize lighter frames and compact silhouettes while maintaining capacity and durability for travelers. Strong brands showcase ergonomic handles and integrated features geared toward frequent flyers.
England's wittiest judge Judge Darling humor from the bench
The Kansas City Star recounts Lord Darling known as Mr Justice Darling famed for bench humor. He joked about jury hearing both sides and transformed a case with a talking pony remark and a Cockney caterer luncheon dispute.
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Lord Darling
Justice Darling
England
Silvain Mayer
Darling
Kansas City Star
Signboards in London’s early streets boasted many animals
Before house numbers, London business streets displayed a variety of blue boars black swans red lions flying pigs and similar signs. Though decorative, many signs were poorly painted making it hard to identify a destination.
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London
Think It Over by the Street of Bye and Bye
A reflective quip set on fate and self restraint. The piece notes that half hours are spent with others, dignity fades with alcohol, and many plan to succumb to temptation. It concludes that the unimportant attract attention in loud ways.
Mongols and mongrels joke prompts by Howorth
A gushing lady claims Howorth wrote about dogs and asks about mongrels. Howorth corrects with a barked quip, clarifying his work on mongols rather than mongrels in a humorous exchange from London Answers.
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Henry Howorth
London
Firestone Standard Tires Offer Extra Value and Safety
Firestone explains its big value, low prices, and extra features by sourcing quality rubber and cotton, using efficient factory methods, and selling in high volume. The Standard Tire includes Gum-Dipping for blowout protection, a durable tread for non skid wear, and two extra Gum-Dipped cord layers to guard against punctures. Before buying tires, visit a Firestone dealer or service store to equip your car with Firestone Standard Tires and support the SAVE A LIFE Campaign.
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Firestone
Firestone Auto Supply & Service
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