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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1933
Page
7
Spring fashion embraces bold color schemes in tailored suits and travel wear. Designers mix plaids, checks and stripes with bright monotones, featuring tartan greens blues oranges and vivid combinations in dresses, hats, and accessories across street and formal wear.
Alpine playgrounds inspire present day fashion with a double breasted waist length jacket and a jaunty beret in pastel blue felt. The look echoes Tyrolean mountaineer style and is paired with a knitted frock for a tailored finish.
Fashion notes detail Maggie Rouff’s collection featuring frocks coats and suits with widened accented shoulders tapering to a slender waist and tiny hip pockets as a distinctive fit emphasis.
Hollywood designer Orry Kelly notes hats are low in back and coming down in style while predicting deeper crown looks in the near future rendering.
Fringe returns as fashion recedes and reappears with a fluttering appeal. Shawls and capes, hinted as fringed, evoke Spanish style and romance, though the look remains restrained rather than dramatic.
The piece notes stripes and checks will remain in fashion through September next year with fashion observers citing Lucile Paray’s mid season Paris collection as approval and a favorable trend forecast tied to celestial signs.
Fabrics showing cire finish stand out as the brighter prospect for the coming season as dull fabrics persist. The cire idea is not new, having appeared in cire satins used for dress trimmings and jackets last summer and reappearing in evening gowns and afternoon wear last fall.
The piece argues for specialized careers in government, praising the foreign service as a professional track with rigorous entry, State Department training, and regional divisions. It notes ambassadors should be career officials, outlines six regional divisions, and explains how diplomats learn policy and manage regional relations from Washington to posts abroad.
The article notes easy divorce for men in southern Arabia with the wife returning to her father and receiving half a cow as a gift, while women can divorce at a cost of half the marriage price. Both parties remain free to remarry, and polygamy is discussed alongside wealth and property ties. An escort’s anecdote reveals personal outcomes and social norms surrounding marriage.
An advertisement urges readers to use Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets to regulate liver bowels and stomach. The ad also contrasts modesty as admirable with male quality.
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