Crush-Resistant Velvet Dominates This Season's Fashion
Velvet set to lead fall and winter styles with crush-resistant varieties praised by the Velvet Guild. The feature highlights velvet gowns, suits, coats, and accessories pairing with tweeds, fabrics, and metallic threads. It notes three fashionable ensembles shown, including a military-tinged red tape velvet street dress and a black velvet dinner dress with silver embroidery. Western Newspaper Union.
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Velvet Guild
Lyon
Cross Fox
In High Style by Cherie Nicholas
Cherie Nicholas profiles a charming two niece afternoon dress. Antique gold silk lame overblouse pairs with a plum silk crepe skirt. The season favors simple styling to highlight rich fabrics and the deep plum shade for young women.
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Cherie Nicholas
Paris Hats Shape Like Iron Base In New Fashion
High hats for sports shift to flat designs in Paris with a base shaped like a large flatiron. Felt doubled to form an inch thick plank worn forward over a black bandeau. Red and black hat pins trim the style. Velvet toques drape forward with forehead fall and a narrow rounded back line. Fur hats also dip forward.
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Paris
Off the Face Hats Rise in Early Fall Styles
A sudden fall trend shows off the face hats gaining strength with higher silhouettes. Designers feature halo bonnets combining felt and velvet, often with upturned trim and a velvet skull cap. The velvet and gros grain mix returns for fall, signaling smart, structured headwear.
Short veils long trains define 1920s bridal style
The bride wears white satin velvet or moire with a long train and short veil. Exquisite dresses in many colors exist, but the discriminating bride chooses white for herself and rich tones for her maids, with chrysanthemums and gladioli decorating the scene.
Malachi Deepens Hope in God’s Coming Day
This lesson surveys Malachi’s themes of priestly corruption, marriage to unbelievers, and tithing neglect, framing a coming day when Christ reigns and God’s people are judged. It links God’s love, the prophetic challenge, and the promise of a glorious new day for the righteous.
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Christ
Israel
God
Malachi
Jacob
Esau
John the Baptist
Elijah
A Mother's Love Exalted In Poetic Verse
A fragment praises a mother's love as surpassing human deed or word or thought, invoking the idea that a mother's love is extraordinary beyond measure.
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de Spradaro
Well-Doing and Patience Quote
A concise quotation notes there is no well doing without patient effort. It frames moral virtue as rooted in steady, enduring action rather than sudden or heroic displays. The line emphasizes perseverance as essential to genuine good deeds.
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G. Holland
Justice for Every Man Entitled as Supreme Rule
A compact reflection on justice citing Cicero, asserting that giving each person what they are entitled to is the essence of supreme justice. The line frames fairness as a guiding principle for society.
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Cicero
Dressy frock design promises concealment and youth appeal
A woman’s size forty six fashion pattern offers a slim silhouette via center panels and box pleat lines. Features satin crepe options and a twin jabot to hide curves, with bright buttons for highlight. Pattern 2487S available in sizes 34 through 46, includes illustrated sewing instructions. Send 15 cents, name, address, and size to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. New York City.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Seventeenth St
New York City
Living monuments bloom along shores of Hawaii
In Hawaii, a trend favors living monuments. In Hilo a boulevard features trees planted in honor of famous people. In Honolulu a proposal targets planting pomelana trees on Ala Moana in memory of early settlers.
We Still Getting Mad On as the Savages Do
Compare childish taunts to modern naval and diplomatic brinkmanship. The piece notes Tom Sawyer like insults, Bedouin verse exchanges, and angry national feuds. It contrasts Italian harassment of British interests in Rome with Britain's mobilization of ships from Gibraltar to Malta.
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Tom Sawyer
Rome
Egypt
Italy
Britain
Gibraltar
Malta
Memorial for Traders in Africa Carved Whisky Bottle
Two white traders slain in Africa were honored by local friends in a village who raised a stone memorial. The inscription features a whisky bottle and a pack of cards, reflecting the traders memorably to the black community. Reverend Dick Sheppard notes the tale in the Illustrated Weekly of India.
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Africa
Dick” Sheppard
Illustrated Weekly of
India
Flier Dialog Sparks Camp Memory of Fishing
A playful dialogue centers on a boy and his friend after a summer at camp. They recall that they fished with files, then ate and slept with them, turning a simple question into a humorous memory of camp life.
Missing Writer Chooses Tea Over Ink
A woman interrupts a writer as she carries a manuscript. Miss Cayenne replies she favors serious duties, saying she cannot spill ink and pour tea at once.
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Miss Cayenne
Inexpensive Easy Patchwork Quilts by Grandmother Clark
Patchwork quilts can be simple and cheap as shown. The brochure outlines using eighteen 9 inch blocks to make a full quilt and requires about three ounces or one yard of prints. It offers folders 536 and 0 with diagrams and yardage details, mailed for 10 or 19 cents plus stamped return envelope.
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Address Home Craft Co
Dept. D
Nineteenth and
St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
High Notes Daughter Finds Singing Pleasanter Work
A brief exchange notes how a daughter turned to singing after choosing it as a more pleasant task than helping with chores. The quotation reflects a family, domestic backdrop and a light music detail from the era.
Just the Man Hostess
A hostess questions a bank examiner, Mr Tompkins, about a baby’s bank. He confirms his role and she jokes about shaking the bank and nothing coming out.
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Mr. Tompkins
Mr.Tompkins
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