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Newspaper

Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

5

Vertical Line Is Feature of Coats

A fashion column details the 1930s spring coat trend with a straight vertical silhouette, collarless styles, seven eighths length, and emphasis on belts and minimal fastenings. It notes Paris houses like Lanvin and Molyneux influencing trims, sleeves, and the rise of the travel coat, lace and satin georgette coats, and the enduring ensemble over the tailleur for varied day and evening wear.

Paris New York Herald- Tribune Lanvin Molyneux Cheruit Ft. Lelong Georgettes Chanel Chanil

Watch Already Set as Williams Tracks Suspected Intruder

Williams and Rawson plan a night watch on stairs and exits to trap a likely intruder linked to Mrs. Stokes. Williams targets the front stairs near the electric light. Rawson sits in the kitchen while Shine guards the living room and side wing entrance as surveillance tightens.

Shine Rawson Williams Bassett Stokes Miss Pinkney Flora Patrick Mrs. Stokes Miss Tracy

Origins and shifts in nautical terms across ages

The article traces how ranks and boat terms like admiral captain coxwain and dog watch evolved from Arabic Latin and nautical slang. It explains misheard phrases such as Davy Jones and Duff y Jonah's Locker and clarifies the corruption of cock’s boat coracle and dog watch from dodge watch.

Emir el Bagh Caput Modore Davy Jones Duffy Jonah Duffy Jonah

Oldest Fine Art Architecture Traces Back to Babylonian Vaults

The earliest dated architectural remains come from the Babylonians around 6000 B C. They used brick as building material and pioneered vaults and arches, marking the birth of architecture as a fine art.

We defeated candidate denies crooked election

The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes the defeated candidate saying there was nothing crooked about the election and that his opponent was more popular and received more votes.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Velvet Trimmed Coats Turn to Transparent Materials

A fashion note highlights transparent velvet as a favored outer garment material. Coats feature delicate cream and pink shades with mother of pearl and COFA tones and are trimmed with very narrow bands of fur.

Tanlac Did It Says Mo Pac Man

John H. Hahn of Jefferson City credits Tanlac with restoring his health after six years of invalidism. The Missouri Pacific R. A. worker says the remedy gave him strength, vigor, and steady sleep at age 71 and prompts him to keep a bottle on hand. Tanlac is advertised as nature’s remedy made from roots barks and herbs with 52,000,000 bottles sold.

John H. Hahn Clay Street Jefferson City Missouri Pacifico R. A Oing Runacare

Air War Forecast at Extreme Altitudes

Experts predict a future conflict fought in enclosed machines high above the earth. Battles may occur at altitudes from ten to twelve miles with composed forces challenging the airspace.

Snappy Laundry Ad Promotes Snowy White Clothes

An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the ideal product for achieving snow white laundry. It contrasts a stern remark about a ferocious dog with a promise of gentle results after a long day of work.

Oldest West Australian William Y Taylor Dies at 103

William Y Taylor died at age 103 claiming to be West Australia’s oldest man. Earlier this year he attracted attention by a court appearance on a charge of violently assaulting a man, which he said the man deserved and was discharged.

William Y. Taylor West Australia Taylor

Every man who does his best is a fine hero

A concise meditation extols individual effort as heroic, praising those who strive to perform at their best in any endeavor. It emphasizes merit arising from personal dedication and conscientious action.

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