Party and Graduation Frocks Right Hat for Occasion
The article highlights summer fashion with ruffled frocks in net organdie and chiffon. It describes Milan straw hats and variety of brim styles, including black Milan mushroom brims and pink, turquoise, or light blue accents, with notes on ruffles, organdie details, and coordinating accessories for party and graduation wear.
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Milan
Julia Bottomley
Western Newspaper Union
Glories of Athens Rise in Greek Independence Centennial
Prepared by the National Geographic Society Athens celebrates its centennial as Greece honors its modern republic. The article surveys Attica, the Acropolis, Arch of Hadrian, Lysicrates House, Temple of Zeus, the Theater of Dionysus, and the Parthenon with historical notes on Pericles and Areopagus. It highlights Salamis memories, Hymettus honey, and the palace of victory with Caryatids and Erechtheum.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
Hymettus
Salamis
Psyttalia
Aristides
Parnes
Acropolis
Parthenon
Greece
Attica
Rome
Quintius
Cicero
Athens
Hadrian
Olympian Zeus
Zeus
Phaleron
Lysicrates
Pericles
Dionysus
Bacchus
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Euripides
Aristophanes
Aesculapius
Herod
A. D
Victory
Propylaea
Aegeus
Theseus
Crete
Xerxes
Saronic Gulf
Bay
Eleusis
Acrocorinth
Aegina
Peloponnesus
Erechtheum
Themistocles
Areopagus
Mars
St. Paul
Imperial
Famed Russian Fairs Abolished by Soviets
Izvestia reports the closure of historic fairs at Nizhny Novgorod and Baku signaling a shift from traditional markets to new trading methods with the East. A trade official says the move aims to raise commerce and benefit both distant merchants and the Soviet state.
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Nizhn-Novgorod
Russia
Baku
Asia
Europe
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Trade Commissariat
Forest Crops Land Estimates for Oregon Washington
The American Tree Association says western Oregon and Washington hold 10,000,00 acres for forest crops in public and private hands. Across both states probably 25,000,000 acres are suitable. Inland Empire totals around 36,500,000 acres, about 25 percent of the area, best for forest growth.
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Oregon
Washington
American Tree Association
Inland Empire
Idaho
Montana
Bird Names for the Quail and Related Birds
In Michigan Bird Life Barrows notes the quail has many names. In the North and South the same bird is called partridge or Virginia partridge. The work places this species in a separate family from grouse ptarmigan and related species including spruce partridge ruffed grouse Canada ruffed grouse ptarmigan and prairie chicken.
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Barrows
Michigan
Bird Life
Queen of Siam Adopts European Hair Wavers
Led by the queen, Siamese women beautify hair using new wavers recently sent from Europe. The queen reports satisfaction with the England invention and other women may adopt the devices.
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Siam
Europe
England
First Standing Army Established by Charles VII in 1445
In 1445 Charles VII of France created what is regarded as the first standing army of modern times, marking a shift from feudal levies to a permanent royal military force. The move centralized military power under the crown and set a precedent for professional standing forces in Europe.
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Charles VII of
France
Adversity and the Deserting Mice Parable
A compilation of quotes notes how disaster prompts mice to flee a collapsing building. It contrasts daily interruptions with time for reading and reflects on friendship and curiosity through aphorisms.
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Pliny the Elder
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