Tailored Lace Gown Sets New Evening Fashion Tone
A 1927 fashion feature notes lace dresses adopting tailored lines for evening wear with seaming and diagonal tailoring. Designers blend durene lace with slim silhouettes, offering high waistline compromises and color options like wine red, Van Dyke brown, navy, and pastels for day and evening looks.
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Ireland
Venice
Emerald Isle
City of Islands
Bere
Weecorm Newsepaper Unien
Bedtime Story for Children by Thornton W Burgess
A vivid scene in which Little People use quick wits to escape Buster Bear near Paddy the Beaver. Paddy dives, the Quack family flies, and Farmer Brown's Boy's scent spurs Buster to flee toward the Green Forest. Calm returns as the ducks regroup and discuss the scare.
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Green Meadows
Green Forest
Smiling Pool
Buster Bear
Paddy the Beaver
Buster
Thelra
Quack
Mr. Quack
Farmer Grown
Berer
Farmer Brown
T. W. Burgess
Butter Bear
Farmer Browb
Buster Gear
Life Is a Fire by Douglas Malloch
Poem reflection on life as a fire and memory with themes of love, vow breaking, and healing. A repeated refrain notes rebuilding life with joy rather than pain, urging to rekindle hope and keep faith glowing despite old hurts and time. Published 1913 in WNOD service.
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Douglas Maltock
Wnod Service
Je Jenny Vantry
Detroit
Linen Frock For Sports Wear Described
A new stitched linen or pique summer hat with brim is featured for sports use. The frock described is heavy striped linen and tailored for active wear.
Salmon With Sauce Piquant and Olive Oil Marinades
A collection of dinner dish ideas with Salmon With Sauce Piquant steps. Instructions include simmering salmon in fish broth, preparing a butter herb sauce, and serving with croutons. Additional recipes cover Lettuce and herb braise with egg thickening and marinated perch with olive oil and spices.
Kitty McKay by Nina Wilcox Putnam
A light social sketch about a girl friend who expresses gratitude for the world’s lovely things and longs to obtain them. The piece satirizes material wishfulness with playful tone and contemporary humor.
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Bell Syndicate Wau Bervica
Oddities From Old Exams And Recipes Collide In Aged Snippets
A jumble of trivia and errors spans topics from ancient exams to kitchen instructions. References to coral wreaths, arteri es and caterpillars mix with misprints about Mao and Joan of Arc. The text includes recipe steps for Stuffed Egg Plant and faded notes from 1942 notes.
Summer Hats Make Bright Statement This Season
The piece notes colorful summer hats lift spirits and suit any street style. It highlights lightweight straw hats with small brims and playful details like dips over the eye and ribbon bands as popular choices.
Wrap-Around Coat-Dress Sparks Paris Fashion Innovation
The wrap-around design emerges as a practical Parisian concept that unfolds to flat form for easy packing. It enables quick outfit changes without ironing, with variations in daytime dress. The idea aims to streamline travel wardrobes and daily wear.
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Paris
New Pajamas Echo Evening Dress Trends of 1992
The article notes that modern pajama styles mirror evening wear with disguises and are suitable for home entertaining. Paris pajamas blend a front dress look with a back dress silhouette and may feature continuous hems without a divided skirt.
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Paris
Rough Crepe Fashions Show Brown and Orange Ensemble
A fashion note highlights brown as a key color with touches of orange for fall. The ensemble features a burnt orange rough surfaced crepe dress with a brown velveteen girdle belt and large brown buttons. A light brown velveteen jacket completes the youthful look.
Parasol fashion returns in refined era revival
A nostalgic piece notes parasols making a quiet comeback amid era quirks and dainty detailing. The trends echo past styles with restrained elegance, framing petticoats and decorative touches in a lighter, more modern mood.
Civil War Beadle Series Gained Noted Popularity
The Beadle dime novels began in 1860 and drew an enormous following among soldiers during the Civil War, noted for its engaging stories and solo appeal to troops.
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Beadle
Ogue
Solo
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By Cherie Nicholas
Thia
Vil van
By Thornton W. Burgess
By Douglas Malloch
Kitty McKay
Nina Wilcox Putnam
Mao
Joan of Arc
Gersnerd Shaw
England
Western Newspaper Union
Chefie Sicholas
Itudson River
Is31st
Riverside Drive
George Washington Bridge
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