Nunnery Quadrangle Replica for Chicago Expo
The Nunnery Quadrangle ruins at Uxmal in Yucatan will be reproduced for Chicago's Century of Progress. The 1400 year old Mayan site features four halls around a vast court, 79 feet high, with Kukulcan imagery and stealthy perspective tricks. A committee led by Dr Fay Cooper Cole guides the exhibit marking man’s Western hemisphere story.
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Uxmal
Chicago
Ong
Columbus
Leif Eriksen
Yucatan
Kukulcan
Western Hemisphere
Fay Cooper Cole
University of Chicago
Nunnery Quadrangle
Just Suppose By Douglas Malloch
A reflective poem about a boy chasing imagined riches from a mine beneath pasture. The narrator recalls his father and mother and learns life’s happiness lies in simple, unproven joys such as mortal friendship and love rather than certainties and wealth. The piece closes acknowledging the speaker’s travels and a wiser view.
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Father
Mother
Dad
Douglas Malloch
WNU Service
Thoughts on Cookery by Mottier
The article extols the artist cook who wastes nothing yet serves dainty, appetizing dishes. It compares the cook to an artist, praising enjoyment of color in fruits and vegetables and the wide field for culinary art.
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USS
Sydney
London
Bank of England
England
Peter Rabbit Warns Others and Ponders Far North Tales
Peter Rabbit proves thoughtful and selfless in the Green Forest. He thumps the ground to warn others and keeps ears open for danger while pondering Honker the Goose and Glutton the Wolverine. He contemplates safety in the Brier Patch and watches stars on the pond. Some geese drift closer as night deepens.
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Peter Rabbit
Peter
Paddy
Beaver
Hanker the Goose
Brier
Honker
Glutton
Plathorns
Buster Bear
Guarding Sleep and Savoring Seasoning in Simple Vignettes
A Senator's daughter contemplates guarding a sleeping companion from animal danger and explains the joy of helping others. A food piece highlights color in produce and the subtle art of seasoning, noting garlic as a key enhancer. Miscellaneous snippets reflect on hair heritage and aging trends.
Peach Tree Borers Treated With PDB Chemical
Old Gardener notes paradichlorbenzine or PDB effective against borers in peach trees. Apply around the trunk a few inches from bark, cover with five inch soil mound, wait two to three weeks, then remove earth. Not for trees under three years. only peach trees.
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Ardben
WNU
Felts and Feathers Highlight Fall Hat Trends
Cherie Nicholas notes hats embrace romantic mid Victorian influences with plumes and bold feathers. Fall millinery centers on felt derbies in taupe brown green and black with ostrich trim while velvet aims to pair with dressy afternoon wear.
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Flo
Union
Make-Up Problem in Fall Fashions
Fall fashions emphasize vivid color contrasts and small hats that expose the face. Harper's Bazaar associate editor Katharan McCommon notes makeup should enhance natural colors, harmonize with eyes skin and hair, and vary with dress shades. Use rouge close to your own natural color to avoid a blotchy, blatant look.
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Katharan McCommon
Harper's Bazaar
Aromatics
Marquisette Dominates Blouse and Curtain Fabrics
Marquisette is now used by blouse makers and curtain makers. Short sleeves with lace or net ruffles decorate necklines and cuffs. Tucked nets and batistes are in demand, but marquisette leads in offerings.
Reversible Leather Coats Debut For Travelers
Reversible lambskin coats with checkered wool lining offer practical style. Outer leather piping along the collar and cuffs contrasts blue white dark red ivory brown and beige color pairings as the new travel wardrobe item.
White Raincoats Set Fashion Pace In Wet Weather
White raincoats captivate fashionable buyers with coats and capes in snowy white. White cravanette and waterproofed silk along with shiny white rubber materials are praised for practicality and style. Long white capes with black piping suit motorized shoppers for car door to market entrance.
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Douglas
Malloch
Mottier
By Thornton W. Burgess
Old Man Coyote
Granny
Reddy Fox
J. G. Lloyd
WNN Service
Western Newspaper Union
Rhetta
Bell Syndicate
eSaysime
By Cherie Nicholas
Milady
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