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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1932
Page
7
Cherie Nicholas surveys winter fashion highlighting detachable fur capes in roguish styles. Mentions moleskin capes with green buttons, patent leather accessories, and the popularity of leopard trim. Notes furs like astrakhan, broadtail, lapin, sealskin, and white ermine for evening and day wear with two piece furred suits and bold color contrasts.
Fashion writeup notes dresses with abundant ruffles for day and evening. It praises slim figures in tiered frocks while acknowledging fuller figures struggle to wear the look. Describes old world charm of ruffled frocks and afternoon frocks with pleated ruffles as striking trimming. Muses on romance of belles of yesteryear without modern automo biles or strict chaperons.
Debutantes should feature brown accessories to match the season’s woolens. Brown hats shoes bags and gloves surge in popularity especially with green fabrics. Suggested items include brown calf handbags brown suede oxfords gloves mesh hose brown scarves and brown beaded necklaces to complement multiple winter outfits.
A brown rough tweed one piece dress with a matching coat features a small jeopard skin collar. The fur trim promises strong popularity for the upcoming fall season.
Cherie Nicholas notes patent leather footwear belts and bags soon to appear as a spring forecast. The article describes black patent leather sandals with silver gray straps a narrow patent belt and a green wool crepe frock with scalloped edges plus a white chiffon vest and pearl buttons. A white galayak trim enhances a black felt beret.
A Delft archive reveals what may be the first Dutch Bible printed in 1477 by Jacob Jacobssoen and Mauricius Yemantssoen. The discovery accompanies a Bible exhibition, highlighting the Statenbijbel and the Dutch Bible society’s long history since 1814.
A Detroit News note recalls two of the funniest remarks from Agg-Gardner, who heard parliamentary words for 54 years before his death. One speaker joked that those opposite are not as foolish as they look after a maiden speech. Another member from the Emerald Isle quipped about
A collection of wry observations in concise prose about equality in life and death, disdain for algebra in midlife, the mental tax of crafting clever postcard lines, and the annoyance of a decaying neighborhood prompting relocation.
Sir Ernest Graham Little notes that chlorosis once common in young girls vanished in a generation with the decline of corsets and rise of outdoor activity. He credits bodily freedom and modern social habits, including banishing weekly London burrows, as factors improving health. Political clubs are sometimes trumps. It is always a great bore for the burglar if the safe is locked.
The ad promotes Firestone Gum Dipped Tires with claims of extra strength safety and service. It urges readers to visit a Firestone Service Dealer to compare tires and check sections cut from Firestone and special brand mail order tires for factual details.
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