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Newspaper

Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1924

Page

3

The Indians First Christmas by Emily Burks Adams

A historical vignette explores the Pawnees at Pawnee Oklahoma celebrating Christmas with a council house, trees, gifts, feasting, and music. Eagle Eye and Rachel navigate love, loyalty, and leadership as Anita plots trouble, ending with Eagle Eye guiding his people and being hailed as chief.

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Loud Colors Dominate Evening Wrap Fashion This Winter

A New York Herald Tribune fashion writer notes lavish fabrics and bold colors define the season. Evening wraps feature capes and straight silhouettes with flares in cape variations, metallic brocades and velvet popular, with furs and exotic embroideries as trim.

New York Herald-Tribune

Sleeves and Cape Define Evening Wrap Silhouettes

The sleeved model features sleeves contrasting with the main fabric in varied styles from baggy to tight. Capes and cloaks rely on rich fabrics and clever detailing to create chic effects. The evening wrap aims for an Oriental contrast to simple robes, with brilliant colors and sumptuous textures.

EROSS SE Puzz Horizontal and Vertical Solved Clues

A compact listing of cross clues across horizontal and vertical sets with numbered entries and abbreviations. The puzzle mentions items from boats and sails to instruments and nautical terms, culminating with a note that the solution will appear in the next issue and includes last week’s solution.

Venice Europe

Wool Stockings For Winter Wear A Guide For Women

A reader recommends wool stockings sized larger than the foot for comfort in cold weather. It notes woolens shrink less with soft water washing, suggests silk and wool blends as softer options, and advises indoors use with lighter fabrics to avoid tender feet.

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Plaid Taffeta Tunics Highlight Ensemble Costumes

Plaid taffeta tunics form an integral part of ensemble costumes for school girls and their sisters in sub debutante age. Dance frocks use chiffon in pastel tones and white, while sports frocks feature flannel. A notable model is a dark blue flannel tunic with red and blue plaid bound over a plaid skirt. The coat lining in plaid or reversible plain and plaid woolens mark the season's distinctive vogue.

Floral Embellishments Pop Up on Tailored Frocks

Fashion notes show flowers everywhere on frocks from embroidered lapels to corsages. Natural orchids, camellias, roses and small arrangements dominate, with combinations common, highlighting the era’s floral trend.

Fur Collars and Satin Dress Maps Highlight Early Fashion

The description notes ribbon tied collars on satin dresses with straight long sleeves and buttoned front bands. A jabot of waterfalon on each side accompanies a three quarter coat in silk with a shaped flounce and narrow border. A separate small fig collar enhances the dressy look, with similar fur collars seen on shawl style models.

Pearl Jewelry Fashion Strands In Modern Preference

A report notes women wear three strand pearl jewelry as a chic up to date fashion. The pearls are described as large and often baker black or gray in color, highlighting contemporary styling trends.

Tiny Pockets Featured In New Tailored Dresses

A small pocket small enough to fit beneath the waistline is a key feature of the newly tailored dresses. It is designed to hold a chiffon handkerchief tucked discreetly into the pocket.

Work of Hipparchus credited with cartography and star catalogue

Ancient scholar Hipparchus of Nice around 162 B C is credited with determining latitude and longitude and discovering the precession of the equinoxes during work in Rhodes and Alexandria. He also produced a catalogue of 1 080 stars with their latitudes and longitudes.

Hipparchus Nice B. C Rhodes Alexandria Hmé

Mutual Benefit Consumers League Origin

A Consumers league is an association of people seeking to buy to favor welfare of producers and distributors. Originated in England in 1890 and adopted by New York Working Men's Society around the same period.

Consumers’ League England Working Men's Society New York

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