Quality Silk Weaves Lead Styles This Season
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas surveys 1938 silk trends with fine pure silks in new textures. Rustic Indian silk, dusty rose pink crepes, crinkled prints, and scalloped Milan hats showcase dress-up silhouettes for matron and daughter alike, with emphasis on shirred detailing and versatile long coats.
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Milan
Paris
Union
Baby trims give that charm touch in summer fashion
The season features ultra feminine styles with dainty baby trims on dresses and lingerie blouses. Designers revive ribbons beads pintucks and lace edging to add charm in both affordable and formal wear.
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Cherie Nicholas
Ashable
Deble
Simpler Day Dresses Highlight Morning and Afternoon Styles
A fashion note describes day dresses with morning wear plaits and afternoon draped styles. It notes slender silhouettes with hips tightly modeled and waists plain compared to tucked or shirred looks.
Versatile Silk Jersey For Day To Evening Wear
Silk jersey proves versatile for sports and afternoon or evening wardrobes. It pairs well with other materials and can dress up a blouse worn with a wool suit.
Marijuana Likely to Cause Insanity
New Orleans report cites J Skelly Wright stating marijuana has caused crime and insanity across 30 centuries. He links rapid intoxication to murderous impulses and notes addiction is unlikely, though craving may develop. The study traces cannabis use from Asia Minor to present and warns of long term mental collapse.
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New Orleans
J. Skelly Wright
United States District Attorney
United States
Wright
Asia Minor
India
Western Asia
Six Year Old Scholar Learns to Speak Latin
John Thomas Browne a blond six year old first grader in New Orleans decided two months ago to be an altar boy. He mastered Latin responses at St James Major church Gentilly amid priests nuns and congregation. He says the training was kinda hard and his aunt a nun may have inspired him. He also dreams of becoming a magician.
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New Orleans
John Thomas Browne
John
St. James Major Church
Gentilly
Mounties Use Cameras to Capture Crime Scenes
Regina dispatch reports the Royal Canadian Mounted Police issuing cameras to key detachments and training officers to photograph crime scenes and fatal accidents for better evidence. The program aims to improve documentation and investigations across detachments.
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Regina
Sask
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Carrying Newspaper After Dark Advised
In Columbus South Carolina Wilbur Smith of the state highway department urges pedestrians to wear light colored clothing or use a white handkerchief or carry a newspaper at night to reflect light. He notes 90 percent of this year’s pedestrian accidents are the fault of the pedestrian involved.
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Columbus
S. C
South Carolina
Wilbur Smith
State Highway Department
Smith
Sabina Gueckchen the Turkish Flying Amazon
Turkish army lieutenant Sabina Gueckchen gains fame as the world’s premier woman acrobatic bomber trained in Russia and the Turkish air force. She camps in eastern Anatolia bombing Kurdish caves while praised as the most gifted female pilot by her French instructor.
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York
Kemal Ataturk
Turkey
Greece
Balkans
Sabiha Gueckchen
Dersim
Anatolia
Russia
Robin Redbreast a Popular Bird Across United States and Canada
National Geographic notes the robin Turdus migratorius as America's standout thrush family bird. It is beloved for its dawn song and spring colors, yet winters in the south where it roams open woods and yards feeding on fruit and insects.
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Canada
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU Service
Southland
Massachusetts
Virginia
Potomac River
Robins
Audubon Association
America
North America
New Jersey
Florida
Utah
Alaska
Labrador
San Lucas
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