Hand-Quilted Fashions Rise as High Style for College Wear
Flair for hand-quilted garments shifts from boudoir to campus fashion with sport coats and evening jackets in hand blocked linens cottons satins and wool blends. Designs include Trapunto motifs bold plaids prints and reversible jackets suited for autumn campus life and social events.
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China
India
England
Italy
Kentucky
Western Newspaper Union
Asbestos Top Improves Oil Stove Baking And Blanket Cover Styles
Home tips discuss placing asbestos on oven tops to trap heat, improving browning and speed of baking, and advise keeping the oven plate open for max heat. The piece then shifts to fashion notes on blanket covers, highlighting dotted muslin styles and coordinated sets with bureau and dresser covers, for summer use.
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Bell Syndicate
WNU
Winter Coat Styles Show Diverse Fashions in Shops
Readers are invited to plan ahead for winter coats with a range of fur and silhouette choices. The flared silhouette with a wide hem contrasts with slender waistlines, while practical straightline top coats offer day to night versatility for the busy woman.
Fall Hosiery to Glisten in Bright Copper Tones
Copper tones dominate fall hosiery with bright penny bronze glints. Fashion makers say copper casts pair well with new autumn fabrics and shoes as taupe and gray join the palette.
Wine Tones Dominate Autumn Fashion at Exposition
Paris exhibition inspires fall style with grape and wine hues. American women adopt Bacchanalian notes in hair clusters of grapes, wine colored hats, and leaf motifs in trims.
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Tuileries
Paris
Shirtwaister for School Girl Fashion Pattern
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1959-B offers a school girl frock in tub silk linen cotton or shantung for summer and tweedy silk crepe or broad cloth for autumn and winter. Describes waist pleat pockets collar tie belt detachable cuffs for laundering and yardage details for sizes 8 to 16. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago for Fall Pattern Book.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Adams St
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Foreign Phrases and Their Meanings
A compact list explains Latin and French expressions such as Ad rem to the point Vinculo matrimonii from the marriage bond Bruler ses vaisseaux to burn one s ships Cherchez la femme look for the woman Cui bono for whose advantage Coloquially but inaccurately what good will it do describing origins and usage in concise notes.
Famous Men Test Answer Key
A quiz lists eight men with four professions each. cross out the occupation for which they are best known. Answers: 1 statesman, 5 jurist, 2 actor, 6 educator, 3 soldier, 7 sculptor, 4 poet, 8 statesman.
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Cordell Hull
William Powell
Robert E. Lee
John Masefield
John Marshall
Charles W. Eliot
Augustus St. Gaudens
John Hancock
War Paint History and its Dual Roles
The text notes paint serves two roles: protection and appearance. It suggests the appearance function likely preceded the protective one, citing its famous use in warfare as supporting evidence for this claim.
Colorful Doors Brighten Entrance Ways
Colorful doors painted in bright hues gain favor with homeowners. A blue door accented by white woolwork creates an inviting entrance and adds curb appeal.
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