Modern Underwear for Children Makes Design Comeback
An illustrated feature celebrates 1930s children underwear in bright colors and dainty fabrics. It highlights durene mesh garments, bloom capes, and elaborate batiste accents, with coordinated shirts, vests, and pantaloon sets for infants and youngsters, plus decorative neckwear and capelets.
Child Learns National Identities From Mother
A one year old named James asks his mother what it means to be English French or Scotch. She explains people are named after their country and identifies his heritage as Scotch Irish, which he rejects with a puzzled, humorous remark about Plymouth Rock.
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David
China
Yangtze
Yeiping
Yellow Sea
Shanghai
Feochow
Canton
Siam
Malay Peninsula
India
Ganges
Bengal
Calcutta
James
Big Mother
Growth of the Junior League From New York Roots to National Network
The Junior League movement began with Miss Mary Harriman in New York and expanded through Boston Baltimore Brooklyn and Philadelphia. By 1928 the system included 101 leagues in the United States and three in Canada as a national club was established in New York City. The official magazine began as the Bulletin in 1912 and later became the Junior League Magazine.
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Association of Junior Leagues of America
New York College Settlement
Mary Harriman
Boston
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Srst
Mira
Wilard Straight
Dorothy Whitney
New York City
Lulletin
United States
Canada
League of Nations Council membership and resignations
The League of Nations council lists five permanent members France Germany Great Britain Italy and Japan with nine non permanents including Cuba Finland Canada Spain Venezuela Persia Peru Poland and Jugoslavia. Spain accepted renewed council membership while Brazil refused and Argentina began steps to return with Costa Rica deliberating.
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Council of the League of Nations
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
Cuba
Finland
Canada
Spain
Venezuela
Persia
Peru
Poland
Jugoslavia
Brazil
League
Argentina
Costa Rica
Earthquake Irrigates Brawley Field Causing Salt Geysers
An earthquake at Brawley California irrigated a canta loupe field belonging to the Gerrard company. A tremor caused salt geysers to rise five inches high over 160 acres, flooding the field and nearby areas before subsiding. Small sand piles and a nearby beet field were covered by new sand.
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Brawley
Cali
8. A. Gerrard Company
Reason for Everything Dialogue Fragments
A fragment discusses college and brokerage avoidance. The speaker dismisses sending Eric to a broker's office, arguing the action is unnecessary and unnecessary steps are avoided. The exchange hints at skepticism toward formal financial or educational routes.
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Eric
Not So Sure Bride-Was I Nervous During Ceremony
Fragmentary lines from a Berlin note mention a wedding theme with phrases about nerves, a bridegroom’s vow, and a proverb on growing a garden. The text shifts to a question about tolerance and ends with the word Nol.
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Berlin
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