Furs Take The Spotlight In Winter Fashion
Cherie Nicholas surveys fur trends with capes as the season’s standout pieces. Silk silver fox capes, white suede gloves, monogrammed hats, and gray kid skin coats define a lavish, versatile style. Russian influence, fur borders, and cossack elements shape the modern look.
Three New Gowns Novel to Extreme
Three Parisienne dresses stand out Mirande's Pour Plaire a black velvet dinner frock with blue velvet sleeves and belt Rosevienne Satnico fuses flame satin with diagonal bands of satin reverse for an afternoon gown Simone’s Ciros is a brown wool semi dress coat trimmed with frosted lamb collar and cuffs, modest at first glance but tailored and versatile.
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Mirande
Trains Dominate Winter Paris Fashions
Paris winter fashion features trains in vogue with long waistback panels and Watteau pleats. Worth highlights long flared volants from the back while Maggy de Rouff showcases formal winged trains. Augustabernard uses shirred volants extended to the ground in irregular effects.
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Worth
Maggy lRouff
Augustabernard
Buttons and parchment tied into new novelty accessories
Parchment buttons join a wave of novel ties this year. Thick, curled edges resemble scrolls or curved peanut brittle, offering a distinctive, decorative option.
New High Turbans By Cherie Nicholas
Hats have gone frankly Russian reflecting a strong influence in fashion. A black hatters plush high turban appears among winter costumes with Cossack tunics wide belts and fur borders dominating collections.
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Cherie Nicholas
Neckwear Revival Delicate Feminine Styles In Fashion
There is a revival in delicate neckwear described as feminine and smart. New sheer chiffon looks feature lace trimming and metal thread feather stitching, highlighting refined details in contemporary accessories.
Roosevelt seeks to prune federal loan agencies and loosen currency rules
The article reports President Roosevelt moving to consolidate the ten federal loan offices under a cabinet committee to end duplication and waste, with Home Owners’ Loan and Reconstruction Finance Corp shrinking. it notes a new currency export allowance while gold and silver stay nationalized, and discusses looming Democratic speakership battles, Borah’s relief critique, and possible shifts in federal policy amid a mixed reception from observers.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Home Loan Board
Home Loan Agency
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Cabinet Committee
Loan Policy Committee
Treasury
Congress
House
Representative Byrnes
Tennessee
Rainey
Byrnes
Harrodsburg
Rayburn
Texas
McCormack
Massachusetts
Successful Tour to Stratford Discussion in Montreal Star
A tourist insists on visiting Stratford England during a trip to England. His wife questions the purpose. He argues travelers seek more than postcards, wanting to write his name on Shakespeare’s tomb in Stratford.
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Stratford
England
London
Montreal Star
Sinister Husband In Revolver Practice In London Tit Bits
A wry London Tit-Bits piece depicts a stern inquiry about a husband at home. The reply hints he is finishing revolver practice and will soon be in the back garden with bloodhounds, capturing a brisk domestic tableau with period humor.
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London
Cake talk sparks family mischief in old rhyme
A fragment from a humorous exchange shows a child asking why Freddy was told not to be present while the father mockingly calls him a cake eater. The safety first title hints at a domestic scene with a cake joke in a period voice.
Ambition of a Writer to Fill a Pocket Book
A dialogue shows a man seeking the day’s most popular book not for fame but to profit financially. He dismisses fame as unimportant, preferring practical gain. The woman questions his motive, highlighting the tension between artistic ambition and monetary success.
Hello Smith Old Man In Bed Seven Weeks Crashed
Montreal Star records a brief exchange noting Smith has been bedridden for seven weeks and suffered a crash. The item preserves a punchy exchange and local tone without graphic detail.
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Smith
Montreal Star
Back to Early Standards in Crim son Gulch
The traveling man asks if gangsters haunt Crim son Gulch and Cactus Joe replies no. He says the Gulch favors rugged individualism and locals settle disputes by shooting things out themselves.
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Crimson Gulch
Cactus Joe
College boys use headwork in football to balance play
College players employ smart tactics in the game as coaches praise headwork. The dialogue highlights how preparation and strategic thinking help teams meet demands.
Cash Ad Turns Up in Tax Haggling Query
A quirky exchange centers on a tax payment joke where Mrs Gotrocks asks for cash while Miss Comely replies that taxes require cash. The witty line lampoons civic duties and adds light regional humor.
Parrot Talk Sparks Old Fashioned Banter
A playful exchange wonders if an old parrot can speak with the quip Does your parrot talk Yes he says I beg your pardon. The remark is met with amused disbelief, noting the bird's advanced age as a source of joke and charm.
Not Missing Anything Old Gentleman
A brisk street exchange between a man and a tramp unfolds in a brief dialogue about a dime and a branch office on the High street, hinting at urban friction and social contrast.
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High Street
He Would You Marry for Money Says She
A humorous dialogue on marriage and money contrasts a man without funds to a garage without a car. The exchange frames wealth and partnership as essential, with wry emphasis on pragmatic views of income in married life.
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House
Senate
William E. Borah
Idaho
Borah
Congress
Roosevelt
Western Newspaper Union
Two-Piece Frock in Smart Design Pattern 2030
pattern 2030 offers a two piece frock with a yoke front vest effect and a velvet neck bow. described in rust and greens with a wool like or sheer wool print fabric. sizes 10 to 18 require yards of fabric and ribbon. send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York City.
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Sewing Circle
Pattern Department
West Seventeenth Street
New York City
All in Order Bug Railroad President
The speaker claims the railroad project has a ready block system in place, signaling preparedness for a new road. The remark reflects organized planning and confidence in infrastructure development.
Audience Lively for The Forty Thieves at Small English Theater
Review notes eight actors on stage for The Forty Thieves. Robbers enter through back then reappear front to stage the cave scene. A robber with a limp draws laughter when a gallery voice shouts Stick it Hoppy last lap, adding comic relief to the performance.
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Hoppy
Hard Luck's Limit in Tax Demand Joke
A humorous exchange about bad luck features a speaker telling Bill that his luck is so dead that if he tossed a dollar bill into the air it would land as an income tax demand note.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Honest policy prompts careful change counting
A humorous exchange between Mr and Mrs B in the Border Cities Star notes Mrs B counts change after paying a bill while Mr B cites the clerk’s refrain honesty is the best policy. The item captures a light domestic moment with a nod to common sayings in a midcentury local paper.
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Mrs. B
Mr. B
Border Cities Star
Length Not Breadth First Voter Talk Duration
A brief exchange notes that the candidate spoke for about an hour and a half. The voter asks the topic, but Bill says the candidate did not specify the subject.
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