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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

6

Satin smocks and early autumn fashion notes

An article details satin smocks with color lined contrasts and silver or gold soutache, paired with suede or tweed garb, plus tunic blouses and war frock ideas. It notes moleskin trims, braces of fur, and fashion pairings for conservative wear in early autumn. Also reports Manitoba chauffeurs licenses rising nearly 50 percent and 1917 license totals in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Washington reports $100 million loans to Britain and France, bringing allied advances to $2.666 billion.

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Open air recreation boosts passenger car use and revenues

Access to motor cars drives high passenger miles and strong state receipts. In 1917 Pennsylvania licenses topped three million dollars, Illinois issued over 283 thousand cars and 333 thousand chauffeurs by July, with total year receipts near two million. Manitoba reports 15,075 cars, private owners outweigh dealers and trades.

United States Pennsylvania State Highway Department Illinois L. L. Emmerson Manitoba

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