Mission Santa Barbara Found Amid California Turmoil
Eulalia pressures the governor as he wavers between duty to the king and the lure of California. A heated scene ends with his departure for a festivity tour while she plots to secure power back home in a tense frontier saga.
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Fages
Augustius
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Palacio
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Cate
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Noted Chapter XXV Seeks Favor Against Duty and Husband
Three years pass as Don Pedro and Eulalia pursue a forbidden arrangement. Eulalia withholds herself to gain Don Pedro's promise to return to Mexico. Her husband reacts with suspicion, muttering of prostitution, while Don Pedro remains stern and lean. Augustias advances toward Eulalia, escalating the tension.
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Mission
Santa Barbara
Eulalia
Mexico
Presidio
Augustias
Boulder Dam: A Monument To Engineering And Financing
The Boulder Dam project cost 165 million dollars and was completed in five years. Built in Black canyon on the Colorado River, it forms Lake Mead the world’s largest artificial lake and will provide flood control and drought relief for southern California. The structure rises 726 feet and creates a 115 mile long reservoir with shores extending about 550 miles.
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Black Canyon
Colorado River
Grand Canyon
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Nev
Colorado
Gulf
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Boulder Canyon
California
Lake Mead
Origin of Annie Oakley as a slang free ticket term
The phrase Annie Oakley means a free ticket to an amusement or show. Passes were punched to avoid resale and refunds and resembled target cards after Annie Oakley shot them. Oakley performed 17 years with Buffalo Bill’s circus, and the term originated in circus circles before entering common slang.
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Annie Oakley
Godfrey Irwin
Buffalo Bill
Dress Up Summer Silks and Dark Sheer Gowns
Fashion signals a dress up mood for summer with black or navy silk sheer afternoon dresses, beflowered hats, and chic accessories. Descriptions highlight marquisette and chiffon gowns, lace yokes, Watteau hats, and versatile pieces like cape-wraps to create interchangeable ensembles suitable for hot afternoons.
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Milady
Western Newspaper Union
White tussor suit and red scarf captivate summer wear
Cherie Nicholas presents a male perspective on a stylish summer ensemble. Creed tailors a luxe white tussor suit paired with a red scarf and a jaunty Rose Valois sailor for a standout look this season. The feature emphasizes color as a key summer fashion element.
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Creed
Rose Valois
Satin Styles Dominate Summer Coats and Gowns
The latest satin use features summer coats with a navy model worn over pink satin back crepe. Vera Borea presents shorter skirts and a corselet waist line that accentuates fullness, with shantung linens sackcloths crepes and wool laces as leading fabrics. Trimmings include insect motifs such as grasshoppers locusts flies and bees in patterns across the outfits.
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Joseph
Vera Borea
New York stylist urges simple daytime wardrobe for budget conscious women
A New York style expert advises budget minded women to forgo daytime frills and limit caprices to evening attire. She recommends basic seasonal color schemes, two piece suits, versatile jackets, casual millinery, conservative shoes, and meticulous grooming including stocking seams and run down heels.
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New York
Teen Age Hats Sweep Younger Girls in Following
Small sailor hats with ribbons under the chin gain popularity among younger girls, attracting growing attention as a youthful fashion trend.
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Virginia Stivers Bartlett
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Nina
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George Washington
Jose Dario Arguello
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Robert Gray
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