Johnny Chuck Wonders If Fat Makes Winter Sleep Safe
Johnny Chuck worries whether his fat reserves will keep him warm through a long winter. He debates eating more to build fat, noting fat acts as both blanket and food while Old Mother Nature ensures the body uses stored fat during hibernation.
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Donie Bush Named Manager of Cincinnati Reds
Owen Joseph Bush known as Donie becomes manager of the Cincinnati Reds in the National League succeeding Dan Howley. He is forty four years old and has worked in baseball since he was seventeen.
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Greatness by Douglas Malloch
A meditation on greatness found in humble places and quiet acts. It contrasts sturdy nature and earthly wealth with a mother’s songs guiding a son toward a higher presence, all framed by Malloch’s reflective voice from 1932.
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Cosmopolitan Dishes as America Melts Into Cuisine
The article extols international cuisine in U.S. homes, noting tea from China and India, coffee from South America, fruit from the West Indies, and rising access to perishable fruits. It describes recipes Panama Salad with pineapple grapefruit orange and cream cheese, and Porto Rican Sandwiches with pineapple and canned pimientos.
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West Indies
Whimsical Snippets From Exams and Letters
A collection of humorous or satirical lines from exams and essays includes lines about thieves and animals in Georgia, Whig party origins, grand juries, blood circulation, and misdefined terms. The piece notes newspapers report calamities and defines blood vessels with a humorous misnaming. It cites 1932 Bell Syndicate WNU Service material.
Pineapple Rounds With Mayonnaise and Pimiento Twist
A vintage cooking note describes cutting the pineapple into evenly sized rounds, spreading mayonnaise on one, and topping another with pineapple and a round of pimiento, preserving a 1932 WNU-style casual recipe tip.
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Kitty McKay by Nina Wilcox Putnam
A humorous line suggests money talks, especially when the wife has it, in a 1932 Bell Syndicate WNU Service feature.
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Secrets of Dressing For Right Time And Place
A 1932 Western Newspaper Union fashion column urges selecting outfits by occasion, not just style. It highlights three ensembles: a red ratine crepe daytime dress with gray astrakhan trim. a two piece satin and velvet afternoon dress with a silver fox touch. and a brown satin velvet evening gown with cire satin and broad velvet trim.
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Western Newspaper Union
Berets and Toques Inspire New Bonnet Styles
The article describes a maid's-eye view hat with a V pointed left side, incorporating a swerving line toward the point and often a flower or pin at the apex. It hides the hair and ear on the right while exposing less of the left ear, using fabrics stitched flat, quilted, or plain.
Printed Chiffon Hose Wins Popular Approval
Coeds and their mammas are agog over printed chiffon stockings shown in patterns for wear with tweeds street costumes sports clothes and formal gowns. They satisfy a maiden's prayer for a non bulky sports stocking. Patterns include brown beige checkerboard and a Herrington tweed look pairing with casual outfits.
Fur Adorns Lavish Formal Suits With Luxe Coats
The formal suit is lavishly furred with or without a shoulder cape. Broadcloth provides a smooth suave texture as silver fox and Persian lamb furnish contrast for standout models.
Velvet Hats Debut in Lyons Shop Lines
Velvet Hats in Lyons showcase new velvet pieces including cap-fitting styles with soft roll brims and stitched crowns. Veils remain a noted complement as craft details attract shoppers.
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Cellophane Belts and Accessories Take Fashion Lead
Cherie Nicholas notes cellophane belts purses cigarette cases and hats as the season's smart accessory trend. From Hollywood origins the lightweight craft uses woven or crocheted half inch strips in vivid shades making inexpensive stylish items. Belts form by folding strips and weaving for multiple thicknesses.
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Velvet blends dominate the season with rich fabrics
Velvet is paired with silk crepe, thin wool, satin, tweed, and angora to create popular contrasts. Designers showcase combinations of velvet with these materials, highlighting a trend toward varied textures and luxurious fabrics.
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