Summer Play Clothes Program Conveys Exciting Fabric
Exciting summer play clothes showcase fabrics suited for sports and outdoor activity. Denim transitions from workwear to chic outfits with yellow denim slacks and shorts paired with calico prints and quilted jackets. White rayon pique sharkskin fabrics for tennis frocks and white suits, including a dress designed by Alice Marble, highlight durable washable fashion.
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Alice Marble
Western Newspaper Union
Cotton Chintz Housecoat Opulent Fashion Moment
Cotton fabrics dominate this season with flowing housecoats featuring Moss roses. A graduated border print creates stylish effects at shoulders waist and skirt, highlighting the charm of cotton chintz in wearable fabric design.
Non-Crushing Cotton Boucle Fabrics For Travel Wear
In vacation days of outdoor activities designers embrace boucle weave cotton for non-wrinkling wash fabrics. The fabric folds lightly, rubs out easily, dries quickly, and wears fresh and neat for dresses and suits.
Dressmaker Bathing Suits Recall Fashions of 1890s
The article surveys bathing suit trends inspired by the 1890s dressmaker style. It highlights materials like taffeta and striped or flowered jersey, with knitted options. Key features include shorter bloomers and skirts, open midriff effects, elastized princess silhouettes, one piece ballerina styles, and Hawaiian floral influence.
Knitted Capes Span Fashion Trend This Fall
Fashion centers on capes for fall and winter with growing enthusiasm for knitted capes. Start knitting now so you can debut a stylish cape this season. Ready-made capes resemble hand knits for those who prefer instant wear.
Hawaii Fortress: Largest Best Trained American Forces
A captioned view highlights Hawaii as the base of the United States military forces in the Pacific, describing it as the island fortress home to the largest and best equipped fighting units under the American flag.
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Hawaii
Bill H.R. 4591 Aims to Free Farmers From Dole Dependence
Congressman August H. Andersen of Minnesota introduces H.R. 4591 to discover breed and test agricultural crops for industrial use and to replace surplus crops. The plan seeks a marketable output, year to year farm revenue, and farmer independence from Washington through university led chemical research.
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House of Representatives
August H. Andersen
Minnesota
Congress
Government Doles
Washington
Congressman Andersen
American system creates wealth and jobs across states
A speaker praises the American system of free competition as a creator of national wealth. He recalls a friend who built a manufacturing business from little to plants in three states employing over 2,000, noting the enduring impact of these enterprises on homes, clothing, and sustenance for American families.
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Atlantic
America
AIR minded farm boys take to the airways
The piece notes farm boys increasingly join flying schools and airplane clubs, with half of students from farms and light planes landable in pasture fields. It urges national resolve over inflation and warns against half measures, calling for broader sacrifices and policies beyond price limits.
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Pacific
Gibraltar
Waikiki Beach
Honolulu
U. S. Army
Hickam Field
U. S
Pearl Harbor
Navy
Wrightly Wee Eers
SVT
Ccas Rae
Rousseau
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Spurlock-Neal Co
Nashville
Tenn
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