Golf Widow Seeks Divorce Over Golf Maniac Husband
Detroit report says Mrs Helen Bourne Joy Lee sues Howard B. Lee for divorce alleging her husband is a golf maniac. Joy, an heiress, recalls a day of her own hard work while her husband plays high stakes golf, claiming she was defrauded of a fortune. A psychiatrist notes that intense passion can drive intelligent people toward imbalanced behavior though ambivalence remains.
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Detroit
Mich
Helen Bourne
Joy Lee
Howard B. Lee
Lee
Henry B. Joy
Senator Newberry
Michigan
Grosse Point
Joy
Doctor Hickson
Tenters to Dodge Chicago Landlords at Edgebrook Camp
Edgebrook Illinois near Chicago will host a tent colony of about 100 families by July with plans to grow to 1000 tenters. The Chicago Tenants Protective League will erect tents in the forest preserve. rents range from 90 to 300 dollars and transportation costs about 25 cents daily.
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Dgebrook
Ill
Chicago
Cook County
Chicago Tenants’ Protective League
J. Ritchie Patterson
Woodlands
E. A. Potter
League
Edgebrook
Mr. Potter
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Potter
Ransom Kennicott
Jury Frees Hold Up as Honest Robber
In San Francisco John St Gilroy faced the Supreme court on robbery charges after holding up a soft drink saloon, taking $5 from the till. He testified poverty drove the act, returned $6 after getting work, and the jury acquitted him as an honest robber.
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San Francisco
John St. Gilroy
Supreme Court
Gilroy
William Moorman
Moorman
Hall of Justice
Navy Blue Serge Frocks Return Stronger in French Fashion
Navy blue serge poiret twill and tricotine sport frocks return with stronger appeal in spring collections. French designers favor striped or checked fabrics with contrasting tones, often pairing plain skirts with patterned jackets or capes. coats and frocks emphasize snug backs, slight blousing, and a smart spring silhouette.
New Waistcoats of Ratine and Pongee Styles Rise
Frayed or fringed skirts trend toward smart ratine waistcoats in white combinations, matching tweed and homespun to enhance suit appeal. Pongee offers practical vestee options valued for neutral color and laundering ease, pairing well with dark blue suits for tasteful style.
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Ratine J
Ratine
Dry Goods
Are Men So Fickle Women Split Over Marriage Waiting Bill
Women members of the Republican county committee debate Assemblyman Steinberg's bill requiring a 36 hour wait after license issue before marriage. Miss Mary Wood, a political figure, opposes it saying it gives a man too great a change to back out. The remark about Arnie underscores impatience with men seeking trouble.
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Republican County Committee
Assemblyman
Steinberg
Mary Wood
New York Herald
The Draped Turban Grips Street Fashion This Season
A broad brimmed hat trend dominates the scene with dired iPay approved turbans. The season’s shift favors large hats and bold colors as black headwear competes with bright hues, signaling turban style will remain popular and rival other bold hats.
Renewing Gown with Canton Crepe Cascade Accent
A reader considers upgrading a one piece serge gown not worn out by cleaning it and adding canton crepe trim in a harmonizing or contrasting tone. A bias panel about eight inches wide from neck to hem at the fastening side creates a cascade effect seen on new frocks.
Soft Hats of Wool Fashion in English Sport Style
Wool hats become a modish feature in suits and coats described as handsome and developed with semi-soft lines typical of English sport hats. The item highlights stylish woolen fabrics and refined craftsmanship.
Bead Adornment on Gloves Noted in New Style
A fashion item described shows white gauntlets with black kid flower appliques and seed bead centers. The novelty highlights beads decorating gloves and rings on the wearer’s fingers, reflecting a trend in accessory detailing.
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Kid
Steve
How did Teller get his cold from drafts in the bank
A Boston Transcript quip notes that Teller contracted a chill because drafts circulated through his bank cage, illustrating a wry newsroom joke about workplace conditions.
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Boston Transcript
Look of a Woman Tries to Squelch a Man
A noted line asserts that every woman has a look with which she believes she can squelch a man. The remark stands as a provocative reflection on gender dynamics and social interactions.
Designing for stout women in smart fashion trends
Designers note over half of women belong to the stout class and modern styles now accommodate fuller figures. A navy and light blue canton crepe dress with long panels and embroidery slimlines the look, avoiding waist emphasis to flatter hips and bust.
Is Intoxication an Excuse for Murder
In Chicago a coroner's jury absolved Fritz Meinhausen of murder on the grounds his intoxication caused the killing of dressmaker Mrs Anna Peters and injuries to his wife. The coroner called the verdict remarkable and urged a grand jury review, while the State's attorney considers possible action.
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Fritz Meinhausen
Maude Avenue
Anna Peters
Peter Seeze
William Wipfler
Peter Kilbourne
Alexander Anderson
Robert Baker
Charles English
John Collins
Meinhausen
Hoffman
State’s Attorney's Office
Cook County
Hints for the Dressmaker Useful trims for a black Sateen frock
The article suggests several updated trimming methods for a black Sateen morning frock. Techniques include cretonne bands around the neck sleeves and pockets, bib designs, bright crepe collars and cuffs, and piping. Embroidery with colored wools and basket or fruit motifs add decoration.
White silk braid trim on cotton crepe frock with vertical stripes
A white silk braid appliqued in vertical stripes covers a frock of white canton crepe. The wide sleeves bear the braid as a border twelve widths deep, looping around the sleeve, while the sash is stitched with vertical stripes of the one half inch wide braid.
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Aerie
Milan
Ywy
Wrigley
Arnie
Way Street Suspender Co
Adrian
Virginia
Burley
Virru Ave
New York City
Stout Women
Western
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
George A. Hall
Second St
Milwaukee, Wis
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