Buenos Aires World Trade and Growth Stuns Visitors
A detailed portrait extols Buenos Aires as Argentina’s economic heart, notes its rail and port links, vast pampas ranches, and heavy American investment. It captures the cosmopolitan city blend, modern growth, luxury amenities, social life, and the immigrant influx on a dramatic tour from La Plata to the pampas and back.
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National Gragravite Society
Washington
Dy Cde-Wnu
Buenos Aires
Argentina
United States
Natron
Montevideo
Spain
South America
Pampas
Buenos Aitres
New York
Fanoma Canal
Tolock
Europe
Santa Fe
England
Buenos Aiires
Parana
Tguazu
Guayra
Niagara
Victoria
Africa
Andes
Aconcagua
Green Plains
New St. Moritz
Cordoba
Historie
Tucuman
Rosario
California
Florida
Buenos Alras
Mendoza
Yankee
Alena
Calle Morida
Colon Theater
Broadway
Chatlapin
Spinel
New York City
British Isles
la Nacion
la Prenga
Orst
Paris
Berlin
Palomar Field
Financial Center
Wall Street
Avenida de Mayo
San Francisco
Chicago
Kansas
Dodge City
Texas
Kansas City
Forgotten Heroes Save New Orleans and Wigan Valor
The article chronicles Capt Samuel Chester Reid defending the General Armstrong at Horta Azores during 1814, delaying a British squadron that aimed to seize New Orleans, aiding Andrew Jackson's 1815 victory. It also highlights Private Joe Epps of Company B, Thirty-third U.S. Volunteer Infantry, who earned the Medal of Honor at the Battle of Wigan in 1900, later fading from view until his 1924 rediscovery in Muskogee Oklahoma.
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New Orleans
Horta
Bayal
Azores
Gorta
Lloyd
Reid
Armstrong
Catbation
Jamaica
Louisiana
Jackson
Sustuse
Vigan
Philippines
Thirty-third
United States Volunteer Infantry
Tine
Réveille
Carl
Company B
Charles van Way
Joe Epps
Smith
Eps
Ops
van Way
Epps
W. ©. Trafton
Yeson
Trafton
Wigan
Muskogee
Ball Park
Western Newspaper Union
Puff Sleeves Shape Velvet Gowns for College Girls
Fashion notes from 1952 highlight puff sleeve versatility across evening and day frocks. Velvet gowns ornamented with small top puffs, lace yokes, and double-duty designs showcase varied sleeve treatments from fur bands to pleated ruching, reflecting capricious modern styling and revived historical notions.
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Ming
Paris
Western Newspaper Union
Three Sleeve Styles Shown On Daytime Troups Fashion
The article details three sleeve styles in daytime attire: balloon top sleeves tight from wrist to elbow, straight sleeves attached to a wide shoulder yoke, and peasant puff sleeves with a puff above the elbow. It notes coats with fur sleeves, and shoulder designs featuring drop shoulders, wide yokes, kimono and raglan styles, often roomy.
Velveteen Complements Woolens In Fashion Trends
Velveteen rises as a stylish partner to woolens as fashion houses and resort shows favor velveteen coats or jackets paired with wool mesh frocks. Dark or bright velveteens contrast with white or pastel lightweight worsteds, reflecting continued couture support across the season.
Black and Red Velvet Gown At Paris Eventing Showcase
A Paris debut features a black velvet gown with coral red velvet inserts under the armholes. The design is long and clunky in silhouette, highlighting a bold two tone color scheme. The garment is described as dramatic for eventing attire.
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Paris
Abdication blamed for American home breakdown
A quote from the Los Angeles Times attributes the dethronement of man as the cause of the breakdown of the American home. The remark is echoed by a respondent who agrees with the Times.
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Los Angeles Times
Many Buttons by Cherid Nicholas
A fragmentary fashion note highlights many buttons used to adorn a tailored blouse of Algerian yellow silk with brown tweed and red fox accents. The text emphasizes colorful buttons and the evolving button trends in new collections.
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Cherid Nicholas
Wag
Weatery Newamher Union
Scrap-Iron Ship Passes Tests Built by Two Austrians
A vessel built entirely from scrap iron and waste material by two unemployed Austrians from Vienna floats successfully and may carry its builders to Abyaslola as planned. The submarine like craft, named the Nautilus II, was made without any purchased parts and the builders designed and built it themselves.
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Vienna
Abyaslola
California Fig Syrup Endorsed by Physicians for Generations
A Topeka mother praises California Fig Syrup for her five year old son, saying it keeps him healthy and helps with colds and fevers. The ad touts long usage across generations, noting over four million bottles used yearly and that the genuine product bears the word California.
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Mia
HLM
Smith
Topekea Ave
Topeka
Kansas
California
Wants Him Ready Made
Many wives are willing to flaunt wealth and display high fashion to signal the success of their husbands, hoping to gain status by association. The Cincinnati Enquirer reflects on social vanity and marriage displays as a sign of prosperity.
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Cincinnat! Enquirer
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ady Adds Claim
An old-time line touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as strengthening weak women with no alcohol, sold by druggists in tablet or liquid form. The note questions who will admit having more money than he can bring.
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Dr. Pierce
Ady
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