Print Frocks and Pleated Skirts Dominate Spring Fashion
Pleated skirts surge in spring and summer fashion with all round and knife or sunburst pleats. Striped prints and silk fabrics lead the trend with bayadere stripes, floral crossbars, paisley effects, and landscape designs in pastel and bold color pairings.
Smart Silk Print by Cherie Nicholas
A spring dress in a floral crossbar silk print highlights pink as the season’s key color. Pastel pink veils, pink on black prints, and pink costume jewelry accompany the gown with solid pleated bodice and sleeves and a belt of black patent leather. Pink feathers on a black beret complete the look.
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Western Newspaper Union
Spotlight on suede for spring fashion
The feature highlights suede as a Spring staple across coats jackets and dresses. It notes suede’s soft yield to tailoring, rich colors and accessories like bolero sets and leather hats. Colorful collar and girdle suede pieces add bold contrast to outfits, making suede a key fashion focus this season.
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Cherie Nicholas
Silk Prints Echo Durbar Inspiration for Spring
Silk prints for spring show Indian influence inspired by the coming Durbar. Oriental patterns such as Persian and Paisley designs appear in pale colorings and monotones. Modernized large open motifs include single classic Oriental designs, Moroc can and Algerian fretwork motifs echo North African mosque artistry.
Fashionable Trims for Afternoon Frocks
Cutout designs and transparent chiff on yokes create open work vertical bands as trim for afternoon dresses.
Lady Chamberlain and G Men Shape Europe and U S Spy Scene
A portrait of Lady Chamberlain as Britain's powerful political hostess linked to Locarno era diplomacy and potential alliance moves with Absolutist powers. The piece also notes J Edgar Hoover era FBI head Reed Vetterli and the New York FBI office leading a front page spy roundup, framing postwar intelligence efforts and domestic security.
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Lady Chamberlain
England
Sir Austen
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Ethiopia
Spain
Mediterranean
London
Lake Maggiore
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Ivy Dundas
Birmingham
Italy
New York
Federal Bureau of Investigation
G-men
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Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Germany
Reed Vetterli
Mr. Vetterli
Salt Lake City
University of Washington
Kansas City
Pretty Boy Floyd
Rhea Whitley
Consolidated News Features
WNU
Fuel foods and the role of carbohydrates and fats
C Houston Goudiss explains how carbohydrates and fats power the body, contrasting quick energy from carbs with slow burning fats. He cautions against excess or deficiency, notes the need for balanced fuel to avoid fatigue and illness, and highlights how fat supports nerves, digestion, and body contours.
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C. Houston Goudiss
Temple of Diana Emerges as Ancient World Wonder
The Temple of Diana began around 356 B C and required over a century to complete. Its scale and magnificence earned it status as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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Diana
B. C
Quality goods advertising and market quality demand
An advertiser argues that manufacturers and merchants cannot profit from inferior goods. Advertising creates demand for quality merchandise, lowers sales costs, boosts production and employment, and ultimately makes cheaper prices possible.
Home-Wrecking Qualities of Poor Furniture Polish
A guide on choosing furniture polish warns that cheap oils with kerosene and harsh abrasives ruin wood over time. Non-greasy, high quality oil polishes provide deeper, lasting luster and protect furnishings, while bargain polishes damage finishes and raise long term costs.
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