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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1934
Page
9
Douglas Hopkins reports on camp life with notes on canteen checks delaying education classes to Monday hoping full attendance. Robert Watt is named assistant leader and praised as bath house carpenter. Camp dances planned, Captain Houston allows home-like gatherings, Red Shelton seeks a girl friend.
In a Moscow interview with H G Wells, Josef Stalin predicts the New Deal will fail to provide lasting unemployment relief or a planned economy. A town camp faces frequent power outages as a light plant averages a shutdown every twenty minutes, hindering a forthcoming dance.
Antoinette Donnelly notes a shift in fashion from concealing height to flaunting it. Tall women now wear high heels and tailored outfits to accentuate their willowy lines, with designers and sales staff promoting height as a stylish asset. A tall woman in a tight fitting Russian coat drew admiration, illustrating the new vogue for height as striking fashion.
Bilious attacks from constipation drive thousands of men and women to Thedford’s Black-Draught because it is strictly vegetable and gives prompt relief. Mr. T. L. Austin of McAdenville N C says he keeps a package on his mantel and uses it for biliary trouble to prevent dullness and headaches from stopping his work. Children like the syrup.
A small woman remarks that tall women suit tall toppers, while another notes the trend of growing heights among American women. The writer observes many dress models and suggests that the tall, willowy look is increasingly admired as height becomes an asset.
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