Hand Knit and Crochet Fashion Finds Grow in Popularity
Hand knit and crochet are vogue this season with Parisian inspired suits and hats shown in two-tone ensembles. The trend features jackets skirts and blouses worked in crochet cotton, washable fabrics, bold greens and copper browns, monogrammed toys, and accessible materials from department stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermes
Paris
Western Newspaper Union
Evening Charm by Cherie Nicholas
Flattering evening capelets of tulle and chiffon fashion a Paris look by Maggy Rouff. The bright red tulle capelet pairs with a white frock featuring fan shaped waist pleats and a floor length flounced hem. The silhouette emphasizes narrow waist pleatings for a fresh departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Maggy Rouff
Dotted Swiss as Popular as Ever at Lady D’s Ball
Dear old dotted swiss returns with Dotty in a country retreat. at Lady D’s ball she wore a white background with blue dots. Her four inch hem featured a wide ruffle. cape at shoulders tied with a bow, squared front and back, edged with matching ruffles. Pale pink satin sandals showed under the skirt hem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dotty
Long Handled Bags Return to Fashion Spotlight
Long hand held bags once carried by belles of the 1890s and 1900s are resurfacing in modern designs. Made of calf skin or pigskin, they feature plain or pleated bodies and a double handle. Black Ottoman pouches appear in afternoon and evening wear.
Novel Earrings Winged Tops Create New Costume Jewelry
Earrings worn on the tops of the ears feature tiny gold wings as a fresh novelty in costume jewelry, showcasing a daring neckline of accessories. The design highlights delicate filigree and warm metal tones to pair with vintage or modern outfits.
Coolie Hats Popular in London for Women
London residents embrace the Coolie type hats for women as a fashionable accessory. Shops report growing interest with arrivals from makers and stores highlighting the headwear in window displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Surgeon urges council to grant painless death for incurable
Sir Buckston Browne, at the Harveian dinner, proposes a joint medical legal council to authorize euthanasia for the incurably ill or deformed. He cites Darwin and calls for physicians to have power to end life or approve relief, with lawyers ensuring no abuse. The idea excludes clergy from the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckston Browne
Harveian Society
Doctors and Lawyers
London
Sir Buckston
Charles Darwin
Joseph Lister
Philadelphia Inquirer
Novotny Family Marks 83 Years With No Deaths
Near Tachoy in southwestern Bohemia the Novotny family long avoids loss. Charles Novotny aged 98, a miller, leads a clan of 10 children, 28 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren. He notes his wife of 91 urges him to quit old habits like pipe and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novotny
Tachoy
Bohemia
Charles Novotny
Mr. Novotny
Wasted Time Anyway
A short note reflects on difficulty in calmly discussing with a fervent fanatic and the sense that time is lost through heated debate. It emphasizes struggle to reach rational dialogue amid intense conviction.
Obedience to Health Laws Duty of Parents
Dr. Allen asserts September marks a pivotal health moment as thousands of children return to school. He links learning and health, notes schools teach health, but stresses parents and home shape child health and duty to observe health laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Treland Director Leads New Jersey Health and Education Effort
Treland serves as Director of Physical and Health Education for the New Jersey State Department of Public Instruction, directing statewide initiatives in school health programs and physical education curriculum. The role focuses on improving student fitness, safety, and health education standards across districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GQ. Treland
New Jersey State Department of Publi Instruction
Pretty clothes cure bedridden girl at Glasgow hospital meeting
Reported at the Glasgow hospital annual meeting a girl once bedridden recovered after wearing pretty clothes, following attempts by medical staff that had failed. The account highlighted clothing as a curative aid discussed by doctors and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Scotland
Camay Soap Contest Promises 1000 A Year For Life
Readers are invited to write 100 words on why Camay is the best beauty soap for their skin. The First Prize offers $1,000 a year for life, with a lump sum option, paid each Christmas starting 1934. Entries require three Camay wrappers or copies and must be signed by the writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camay
Union Central Life Insurance Co
Katharine Clayburger
Woman’ S Home Common
Hildegarde Fillmore
McCall’s Magazine
Ru Murrin
Good Housekeeping
Procter & Gamble Co
Dept. A. P.O
Cincinnati
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Cherie Nicholas
Cherie Nicholas
CBMCO
S. Akard
Dallas
Tex
Bor
Procter & Gamble
Presset
Union Mutrate Insuranne Dee
SCO
WEAF
NBC
Barry McKinley