Tax on the play of children sparks national drive
An editorial from the Fort Worth Star Telegram argues against a 10 percent tax on athletic goods describing it as a tax on childhood and public health. It urges repeal during the current congressional session, linking outdoor sports to youth fitness and military preparedness.
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Racing Resumes in England Amid Record Turf Interest
London reports that English horse racing has restarted after wartime disruption. The sport promises a record season with abundant horses and high purses, as breeders kept studs active during the war. Crowded racecourses and vibrant scene mark a resurgence noted for its excitement and social spectacle.
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Mermaid frock shocks English fashion with fish scale pailettes
Springtime style tricks alarm fashion watchers as Dame Fashion parades a mermaid frock made entirely of iridescent pailettes in fish-scale overlap. No trim, corsets shed for the sinuous look, paired with sea-shell girdles and tinted pearl headpieces. Hawaiian fringe skirts also appear, delivering a bold tropical note amid fashion mania.
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