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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1929
Page
8
A fashion writer notes brides favor slim silhouettes with princess lines and drapery. Designers use low drapery, girdles, and satin to create long, unbroken lines, with varied necklines and trains. Multiple gowns feature beadwork, veiling, and bold hip drapes across items from Lucien Lelong and Ardanse to Vionnet.
Soft materials dominate spring gowns with flat crepe georgette and tulle used for bridal gowns and bridesmaids dresses. Pearly white crepe bodices, circular flounces and long trains appear with veils and chic coronets.
Fresh guidance on sauces to serve with meat and how to cook pork chops and meringue desserts. It also highlights garden greens like mustard, dandelion, broccoli, zucchini, watercress, and leeks with serving ideas and regional notes from Virginia markets.
Sweden plans a 1930 Stockholm exposition to celebrate home life with ultra modern design by KE G Asplund. The site will be on Djurgaarden island near the city, featuring modern homes from cottages to villas, model gardens, shops, and public rooms. It will also showcase Sweden best in textiles glassware ironware silver and jewelry.
The United States Bureau of Mines conducts tests in Texas on aluminum as a substitute for iron and steel tanks to resist hydrogen sulfide corrosion from high sulfur crude oil, aiming to reduce high mortality rates of storage tanks across the country.
J F Marshall director of the British Mosquito Control Institute notes a type of mosquito has been used in cases of general paresis with success. Fevers from bites reportedly lessen paralysis and some cures were achieved.
The Southern Railway of England tests fabric-covered passenger coaches to compare their qualities with painted and varnished vehicles. The fabric is touted as faster to apply than the 16 coats of size paint and varnish required for conventional finishes.
A fragmentary exchange hints at secrets and caution between characters in a rural setting. A stray line reflects a broader social joke about propriety and rumor, while another remark contemplates universal resilience and trivial personal habits.
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