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Newspaper
Ruston Leader
Location
Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1932
Page
3
Britain’s aircraft carriers the Furies and Courageous reportedly house the fastest planes yet seen by any major navy. New fighters claim speeds over far miles per hour, with strengthened components and catapult systems to cope with high speed and high altitude, replacing older craft and adding improved land operations without seaplane floats.
In the wage dispute over 1,250,000 railroad workers, two key figures stand out: David B. Robertson, representative of organized labor, and Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio, representing the railroads. A second item suggests farmers can counter labor oversupply by paying workers with farm products, promoting two-armed farming that mixes animal and plant production to keep cotton as a cash crop and seed for livestock, reducing reliance on cash wages.
In Paris Jan 204 the couture focus highlights Madame Jenine Lanvin who crafts frocks in dusty blue taffeta. Her jeune fille designs emphasize snuffiness and aristocratic touch with puff sleeves. The piece signals Lanvin's enduring popularity for elegant, age appropriate gowns.
The article describes a floor length skirt in taffeta with lattice petal patterns over tulle in London fog shade, a high boat neckline, and a high waist finished with a crushed taffeta bow. It also notes a mechanical heart replacement for an animal heart and mentions the Ghekoio language printed by missionaries in Kenya Colony near Vatican City.
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