Fall Pattern Preview for Women’s Dresses and Sizes
The sewing pattern circular markets styles for women with sizes 32 to 46 and sizes 12 to 40. No. 1799 features a round-bosomed bodice with a paneled skirt, materials include flat crepe and wool blends. No. 1780 offers a princess line with shirted shoulders and revers, priced 15 cents. Orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Ill
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Stockings Through Time From Leather to Silk
A 1740 tale credit Milady's Stockings to a Frenchman who wove silk strands from a spider web. Modern stockings use chemical mosquito repellents for summer wear. Early leg coverings were leather before weaving. Inner tire tubes yield stockings sold in Turkey Syria and the Balkans. A stockings museum is planned for Apolda Germany, a center of hosiery making for three and a half centuries.
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Turkey
Syria
Balkan States
Apolda
Germany
Plans for the 1940 Census Mark Record-Breaking Tabulation
The Commerce Department outlines the forthcoming sixteenth decennial census covering the United States Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico and possessions. It will classify data into population manufacturing agriculture and business with 140000 field workers and 8000 office staff to collect and tabulate every person home farm factory and store.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Cat and Dog Rated Equals On Intelligence Scale
Dr Charles M Diserens of the University of Cincinnati says cats and dogs have similar intelligence with little difference in their nerve centers. He notes cats show genuine gratitude, especially during and after medical treatment, and that dogs are not clearly superior.
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Charles M. Diserens
University of Cincinnati
Diserens
Sammy Jay and the Tail of Mr Black Snake
In the Green Forest Sammy Jay schemes to steal Cresty the Flycatcher eggs and uses a loud ruse. The plan backfires when the tail of Mr Black Snake’s old coat frightens him away, exposing the joke by Sticky-toes the Tree Toad and Cresty.
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Sammy Jay
Sammy
Green Forest
Sticky-toes
Tree Toad
Cresty the Flycatcher
Cresty
Mrs. Cresty
Mr. Blacksnake
Uses of Mineral Wool Insulation Material
Mineral wool is a widely used insulating material made by pouring molten rock slag or silica through a high velocity jet. The fibers form tiny air cells that create exceptionally high insulating value.
Surprise Housewarming By Invitations Of Curated Treats
A creative surprise party idea uses personalized invitations that reveal a themed contribution for each guest. Guests read playful prompts like You and a casserole of spaghetti or You and a pound of butter, building to a coordinated grand reveal for the just returned couple.
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Phyllis Belmont
WNU
Connecticut Scientist Studies Grin Sides
Hartford reports a Connecticut scientist investigates which side of the face people prefer when they grin. The study seeks to determine if asymmetry in smiles reveals deeper brain or mood patterns.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Lofty U S peaks lure climbers after Baker tragedy
A Mount Baker avalanche killed six of a party of 25 amid a wider note that American climbers increasingly imitate Swiss techniques. The piece cites Swiss mountains and notes California, Colorado, Washington, and New Hampshire as popular U S climbing regions with many high peaks and adventurous appeal.
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Washington
Mount Baker
United States
Alps
Switzerland
Mount Whitney
National Geo
Ington
California
Sierra Nevada
Colorado
Rockies
Cascade Range
White Mountains
New Hamp
Old-Fashioned Doll Pattern 6433 at The Sewing Circle
Charming old fashioned doll pattern 6433 with instructions and illustrations. Includes details on materials required and decorative or toy use. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York City for the pattern.
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Sewing Circle
Household Arts Dept
14Th St
New York City
Bank of Monte Carlo gambler myths keep legends alive
Monte Carlo publicity spins claim that gamblers broke the bank, though no one ever did. The tale notes that a single roulette table can collect losses and cease play for the night while other tables stay active.
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Monte Carlo
Bank of Monte Carlo
Connecticut Enforces Double Jeopardy Rule in Recent Case
Connecticut upholds a revived trial after a prior acquittal marking a rare use of double jeopardy. The case follows a Supreme Court ruling validating the state's right to appeal in such circumstances.
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Connecticut
Supreme Court of the United States
Collier’s
Our Perfect Moment in Life Memory and Faith Quote
A reflective note quotes Myrtle Reed on moments of sunlight shaping days through faith and afterward memory. It presents a brief insight into living with purposeful moments guiding future recollection.
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Florida
Myrtle Reed
Good Temper Brightens Work and Worries
A quoted reflection on how a good temper acts as a sunshine that lightens labor and eases anxiety, likening kindness to a sweetener for toil and a balm for unease.
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Irving
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Milady
Herbert Spencer
Frank Parker Stockbridge
John Holliday Perry
Jacksonville
R.F.D
Census Bureau
Aries
Bureau
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Internal Revenue Division
Courts
Youth Forum
Hilda Scott
Columbus
James Gardner
St. Louis
New York
American Magazine
Thornton Burgess
Howard Gilbert
Montecito
Calif
Gilberts
Papa Gilbert
Jitterbug Champs
Jimmy Brennan
Tessie Fekan
Lofty Mountains
U. S
Shire
Continental Divide
Bank of
Lydia E. Pinkham
Europe
America
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