Print With Plain Is Style Formula Takes Fashion by Storm
A new style formula blending gay print with a monotone weave captivates designers worldwide. The center model showcases a daisy print rel lining a straight waistline and unifying blouse and skirt, with white gloves navy accessories and a coolie-coat influenced jacket. Left outfits surprise as a navy sheer one piece and a redingote style reveal dramatic prints and versatile wear. Right redingote coat contrasts a black sheer fabric over a yellow black print gown, with chic Milan straw sailor. Brown prints with spring yellows and orange rise in popularity, plus bold neckwear and accessories to brighten navy or black dresses.
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Milan
Western Newspaper Union
Stripe Velvet by Cherie Nicholas
Summer velvets captivate style conscious women seeking the newest fabrics. The two color stripe velvet proves smart for a swagger sports coat in navy and white or brown and beige with versatile color pairings. A matching two color velvet ribbon trims the hat for a polished finish.
Playtime nun styles dazzle spring fashion shows
Fashion notes describe nun inspired ensembles in spring displays. Madame Lanvin showcases a scarlet crepe dinner gown with a black faille coat and halo hat. Models wear demure high necklines, long sleeves, gold jewelry, and serene expressions, echoing sacred habit influence.
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Religieuse
Madame Lanvin
Mannish Lines Fade In Fresh Spring Suits
The latest spring attire moves away from the hard mannish silhouette. Softer wools and streamlined shapes replace stark lines, with feminine touches such as golden snail or silver seashell fastenings gaining prominence.
Metal Threaded Organdy Gowns with Shimmering Weave
Description of gowns woven with metal threads or sequins featuring full sweep hems that billow around the wearer's feet, highlighting a metallic, shimmering effect in a formal fashion presentation.
Underweight Issues and Diabetes Aid Call
An article discusses underweight distress and stomach issues from lack of fat, noting dietary boosts such as butter cream and fat meat along with posture tips. It also highlights patient aid for research on asthma and diabetes, praising H G Wells for urging diabetics to fund researchers and institutions, with recognition of insulin and Banting Best.
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England
H. G. Wells
Wells
DY Joslin
Boston
Banting
Best
Toronto
Collip
WNU
Earliest Known Cover with New York Postmark
The Library of Congress holds the earliest cover bearing a New York postmark dated September 1756, used in transporting a letter to George Washington via Benjamin Franklin.
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Library of Congress
New York
George Washington
New Glory for Versailles Restorations Draw Fire in Critic's View
The Versailles restoration funded by John D. Rockefeller Jr. is praised by France’s ministries but criticized by a French academy member for its overly thorough, new appearance. The piece notes Versailles as a museum of France’s social and political history, with the vast grounds and Grand Trianon, while detailing its evolution from royal palace to public museum and the landmark events tied to the site.
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Palace of Versailles
Marie Antoinette
French Academy
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Palace of Palaces
Ministry of Fine Arts
Historic Monuments Commission
Public Works Administration
National Geographic Society
Louis XIV
Versailles
Louis
France
Napoleon I
Louis Philippe
Miansard
Louis XII
Raven Teases Visitors at London Zoo Cage Voice Says Rascal
A talking raven named Raven a Tease Harry at the London Zoo is often suspected of teasing passersby. Men passing by Harry's cage report feeling embarrassed and annoyed as a deep husky voice whispers You're A rascal.
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Raven
Harry
London Zoo
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Germany
German Empire
Galeries Des Glaces
S.S.S
Battle Creek
Mich
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Sam
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