Old-Time Stars Face Modern Pitching And Color Debate
A nostalgic look contrasts Ty Cobb and Babe Ruth with 1940s greats Bob Feller and Joe DiMaggio. The piece notes Cobb and Ruth's lively personas versus quieter modern stars and highlights Cy Young's pitching mastery and strategic pitching insights from the past.
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Joe DiNzgsio
Bob Felter II
Joe DiNter Gioux
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Feller
DiMaggio
Caleb
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Joe DiMaggio Leads Power Streak and Records Set
Joe DiMaggio extended his consecutive game hitting streak to surpass Wil Li Keeler and George Sisler, driving the Yankees to the lead in the American League. He posted 6a hits in 187 at bats with a .377 average, including 12 home runs and 39 runs, amid celebratory fan scenes in Washington.
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Browns
Washington, D. C
DiMaggio Sting
Washington
Detroit
Summer Corsetry Guides New Silhouette Trends
A corsetry expert explains how foundation garments shape the summer silhouette featuring slim waists and graceful lines. The article highlights a redingote with white buttons, a tailored rayon slacks outfit, a patrician jacket suit, and a one piece dress paired with a white jacket to showcase a smooth contour and elegance.
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Redingote
Dst
Costlaene
Uniomt
Middy Blouse Styles Reflect Long-Torso Fashion
Revival of the middy blouse follows the vogue for long torso lines. New types feature a lowered V-neck and are paired with pleated skirts. White wash fabric middies are also highlighted as stylish options.
City Cottons Top Summer Fashion Parade
City women embrace the new city cottons for summer wear. Gingham chambray seersucker plaid gingham and tissue-crinkle fabrics lead the style parade. The jacket suit in dark check crinkle seersucker remains a practical favorite.
Evening wear sweaters capture fashionable trend
Evening sweaters gain popularity as formal fashion. A new pastel knitted sweater features a velvet ribbon threaded through a deep scalloped V neck and a bust-length tie. Short sleeves complete an elegant, fantasy look for upscale occasions.
Dye Venise Lace To Match Fabrics In Fall Styles
Stark white Venise lace proves popular for summer midis and designers plan to trim more garments this fall. Lace will be dyed to match fabrics that it accompanies, creating coordinated ensembles with this stiffened lace.
Handkerchiefs Flaunt Summer Floral Fashion Notes
A playful note on gaily flowered hankies for summer costumes. Describes handkerchiefs printed to resemble hand-painted art with large poppies and violet clusters, matching purple-toned outfits and fashionable styles.
Aga Khan war relief message and other snippets
A collage of light verse and wartime humor items mentions the Aga Khan in relation to economic strain, plus brief notes on rationing and price concerns. Several quotes and cartoons reference current events and public attitudes in a period-appropriate voice.
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Aga Khan
Europe
Washing Silk Stockings Guide for Care and Wear
Instructions describe washing silk stockings and knitwear, noting turning inside out and thorough rinsing after wearing. The text emphasizes care steps to maintain fibers and prevent holes, suggesting gentle handling and complete cleansing of garments.
New Zealand Leads With Universal Eight Hour Day
The Natural History magazine notes New Zealand as the first country to adopt a universal eight hour day. The article mentions sensitive microphones and an apiary from Mapigs moaning bac, with unclear context.
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Wedding in Century in Old Linslade Brings Second in 100 Years
In Old Linslade England a marriage record rose to two as Hawkes and Slamons wed. The town had seen only one wedding in a century prior to this ceremony. Meanwhile gardeners share a potting mix recipe using quartz, leaf mold, sand and drainage ideas.
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England
UO. Hawkes
Buth Slamons
Messages Over The Atlantic 1858 First Telegraph Exchanges
A fragmented summary notes first transatlantic messaging between Queen Victoria and President Bashanam in 1858. Mentions Rough Riders formation by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish American War and various references to stones, shipping permits in French Equatorial Africa, and Lindbergh’s solo flight.
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Tio
Rough Tiders
Theodore Roosevelt
Rough Riders
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