Fashionable tri color prints brighten summer ensembles
Julia Bottomley notes cotton and silk prints remain in vogue with white and cream back grounds. jackets in red, white and blue appear on frocks and sport outfits, complemented by sun tan hose and white kid shoes. unlined coats in neutral tones rise for the season, while white khaki kool beach wear and angora accented hats complete the colorful wardrobe.
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Shantung
Milady-Of-Fashion
Gayly
Kidskin
Whose Heart Holds Fast The Blue Ridge Wedding
Mrs Johnson frets for her daughter Mary on a wedding trip while Mary fears her mother’s loneliness. Victoria consoles with lemonade as both women confront their hidden anxieties. Mary returns home to discover her mother has kept busy, and they realize they will live near each other with renewed warmth and mutual understanding.
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RS. Johnson
Blue Ridge Mountains
Mary
Will
Victoria
Mrs Mary
Jess
Emerson
Martha
Crozet
Mrs. Johnson
Motorists Must Watch Their Step in China
A Detroit Free Press note quotes the Los Angeles Times describing strict Chinese traffic rules near Pekin. Observers report a 15 mph speed limit with severe penalties including beheadings exhibited on roadside posts. The piece notes the shock of encountering such punishment and the logic of punishment fitting the crime.
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China
Detroit Free Press
Los Angeles Times
Pekin
Baby Brother Mystery Proves No Cold Cure Needed
A boy questions his grandmother about a baby brother, asking if the stork’s delivery caught a chill. She reassures him, and the youngster jokes that he should rub the infant’s chest and give “nasty medicine” from his own vast experience.
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Bobby
New Helicogyre Tested In British Air Ministry Trials
Tests of the helicogyre, a new Italian invention by Signor Vittorio Isacco, show a machine that can rise and descend vertically, hover at a point in midair, and fly horizontally. The aircraft was built for the British air ministry.
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Signor Vittorio Isacco
Italy
British
Air Ministry
Dogs Gain Favor in Turkey Under Kemal Modernization
The piece notes a rapid shift in Turkish society toward accepting dogs as pets, reflecting Mustafa Kemal Ataturk's modernization drive. It cites a Living Age reference and mentions Kemal posing with several dogs to illustrate the change in attitudes among urban Turks.
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Constantinople
Mustapha Kemal
Blessing of Bourbon Vineyards Wine Blesses Treasured Bottles
In France villagers around Tarascon hold a yearly rite at Bourbon Provence. They march to a hilltop chapel carrying unopened bottles of local wine. A priest blesses the bottles with holy water, corks are drawn, and the wine is shared before the bottles are kept for the next year, accompanied by song and dance.
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France
Bourbon
Tarascon
Provence
New Indiana Representative Fills In At Hartford City Meeting
E. E. McGriff of Portland, newly elected to the Indiana House and former Jay Circuit judge, was asked to pinch hit at a Hartford City political meeting after advertised speakers failed to appear. He spoke with an old German citizen who replied that it was a good meeting but lamented the absence of speakers.
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E. E. McGriff
Portland
House of Representatives
Jay
Hartford City
John W. Kern
McGriff
Indianapolis News
System All His Own Caught in Chicken Theft
Walter Dorsey, an Atlanta man, described his method of stealing chickens using chloroform. He told the judge he sprays the birds, waits about five minutes, then takes them. A farmer’s inspection of a bag halted the scheme, as reported by Capper’s Weekly.
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Walter Dorsey
Atlanta
Capper
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Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Turkey
Barton's
Edisons
Brunswicka
Columbias
Jenkins Music CO
K.C
Jesse Org
Franklin
Blackleg
Hardway & Cathey
Main Street Bankers Mortgage Bldg
Houston, Tex
Houston
Galveston
Ben Milam
LA Salle
Beaumont
O’leary
Mickelson
Hall
California
Colonial Mutual
Colonial Mutual Life Insurance Association
Broadway
Los Angeles
Calif
Asa Brunson
Caples
el Paso
Texas
Gkakua
Oo W. N. U
McCormick & Company
McCormick & Co
Baltimore
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