Elegance Shines in Furred Costumes of Fall and Winter
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas notes a luxury turn in fall and winter styles with rich furs, jewelry and dress-up for evenings. The Chicago Style Creators show fur trimmed suits and amethyst wool ensembles with fox collars, plus dramatic hat and glove accents signaling a fur driven season.
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Chicago
Jewels and Buttons Add Spark to Wool Fashion
Fashion notes from la Mode showcase jewel encrusted buttons marching in double rank on tailored wool suits. Jewel tone ensembles brighten dark wool and enhance plaids with a matching spray lapel pin, offering sparkling variety for both tailored and dressmaker outfits.
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la Mode
All That Glitters Is Right in Style
Fashion notes reveal glitter dominates this season with embroidered dresses and jet beadwork. Evening gowns feature needlework masterpieces as nailheads and sequined hats brighten day frocks and fur hats alike with bold colors and vivid embroidery.
Dressy Afternoon Suits Of Velvet Or Rich Silk
Fashion notes show a trend toward elegant afternoon suits in velvet or maire silk. Jackets feature flaring peplums with black brown or deep jewel colors dominating.
Petunia Gloves and Jet Dinner Hat Fashion Tip
A style note recommends matching petunia colored gloves with stockings, and pairing a simple black dress with matching accessories. Finish the look with a jet dinner hat for this season's fashionable touch.
Apron Pattern No 8030 with waist sash and shoulder bow
The description outlines a stable aproned pattern that ties at the waist with side sashes and a shoulder bow for a feminine touch. It cites pattern No 8030 in sizes 34 to 48 and notes fabric and trimming yardage for size 36. Orders are requested for this attractive pattern.
General Quiz on History and Geography Facts
A compact quiz covering topics from ancient Rome legalizing Christianity to how forest fires affect fish. Questions include atmosphere pressure at sea level, apocryphal stories, Black Sea versus Lake Superior sizes, the largest non navigable US city, an author of a famous line on honest serving men, and the Apostle of the Scots.
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Black Sea
Lake Superior
United States
Notable answers and cigarette gift guidance in wartime ads
The piece lists trivia answers on figures and facts starting with Constantine the Great and includes a wartime ad endorsing Camel cigarettes for servicemen. It notes cigarettes as top requests from troops and highlights Camel packs and Prince Albert tobacco as preferred gifts, with Christmas packaging details.
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Uncle Sam
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Prince Albert
Ocal
Ady
Stain Removal Tips and Household Hints
Glycerin removes tea and coffee stains from table linen by rubbing and a brief wait before washing. Scouring powder freshens old dishes and cups. Sweet peppers enhance flavor and appearance of kale salads. Sprinkle books with camphor for shelf storage. Paste blotting paper on rough vase bottoms to prevent scratching. Black pepper enhances cantaloupe flavor.
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American Hotel Association
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