Bizarre Gypsy Prints Dominates Summer Play Clothes
Bold gypsy like prints sweep summer sportswear and casual wear from beaches to golf greens. Slacks paired with vivid cotton or linen blouses lead the way with two piece ensembles and party frock options featuring gypsy color palettes, prints, and wide hems. Sun Valley showcases steelhead gray rayon with chartreuse blouse and hood, signaling the season’s chic informal formal balance.
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Sun Valley
Idaho
Western Newspaper Union
The Brewster Murder in Fairview Apartments
Inspector Carlton pieces together a murder mystery at the Fairview apartments. Mrs Brewster claims the Raymonds killed her husband, but Carlton reveals Fernald staged sobriety to hide his crime and confirms the killer. The butler is suspected but not implicated.
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Jeff Carlton
Fairview Apartments
Fairview
Glen Fernald
Carlton
Doc
Doctor Jordan
Headquarters
Inspector
Brewster
Inspector Carlton
My. Fernald
Raymonds
Dr. Jordan
Fernald
Mr. Raymond
Mr. Fernald
Mrs. Brewster
Sud
Beading Returns as Fashion With Bodkin Help
The article notes beading is in style again and a bodkin is needed to thread tiny ribbons through long lengths. It highlights a sheers dress with eyelet embroidery as inspiration and suggests the tedious, detailed work required for the craft.
Long Silk Coats In Navy Or Black Fashion Item
Fashion notes describe new long silk coats in navy or black, tailored with softly dressed lines. They are presented as stylish summer wear, paired with lingerie collars and cuffs for a refined look.
Neat White Prints Cut Across Seasonal Colors
The season highlights prints with white grounds and modest colored figures and inverse patterns. Gray grounds with white or pale motifs dominate, while mint green or brown backgrounds pair with white or beige designs, shaping redingote and bolero silhouettes and long torso jacket suits.
Beachwear Net Ensemble Tops This Season’s Fashion
A Hollywood designer presents a fishnet outfit popular for beach season. The set features a knotted net turban and a large net handbag shaped like a reticule, lined with oiled silk. The bag preserves wet items and includes a pocket for makeup and money.
Migrant Farm Worker Can Live Cheaply in Yakima
The Farm Security Administration opens a Yakima Washington migrant family labor camp where a family can stay for ten cents a day. Rent covers frame shelters, a wash house, bath facilities, a community center, a clinic, a school teacher for grades one through four, and access to a camp fund run by a community council that funds food, a piano, dances, and other services. The camp sits on 150 acres with 200 one room shelters and 125 tent platforms plus 48 three room houses with subsistence gardens.
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Yakima
Wash
Uncle Sam
United States
Farm Security Administration
FSA
Aisk Me Another General Quiz Questions
A general quiz item listing ten trivia questions across topics such as history, biology, language, and religion. Questions ask about the Alhambra, ostrich defense, the origin of the wooden horse, why golf balls are dimpled, the first ship to circumnavigate, Latin phrase meaning, types of crosses in Christian art, kangaroo birth, Henry kings in England versus France, and whether thunderstorms affect milk.
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Troy
England
Henry
France
Answers to Twelve Riddles and Facts from History
The items present a mix of historical notes, ship details, proverbs, and trivia. Notable entries include the fortress reference to Granada, the gale of Odysseus, a commentary on ball flight, the Columbia commanded by Capt. Robert Gray, Cicero's quotation about times and manners, and a remark on Henrys of France.
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Granada
Odysseus
Robert Gray
Cicero
France
Henry
Metal Plated Money could foil counterfeiters with glow
England plans bank notes coated with a thin metal layer invisible to the eye but phosphorescent under Wood's light. Different metals or mixes emit distinct tints, potentially giving each denomination and country a unique identifying color.
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England
Collier’s
Sewing Book 5 highlights reader appreciation and house crafts
The author thanks readers for letters about Sewing Book 5 and recalls the series from Book 1 to Book 4. Each installment covered home projects from slip covers and curtains to embroidery stitches and human interest stories of resourceful women, with Book 5 continuing the same adventures.
Common Line Then Joy and Sorrow Share Sympathy Boundary
A concise musing notes that the craving for sympathy forms the shared boundary between joy and sorrow, linking emotional highs to whispers of understanding. The reflection suggests empathy as the bridge between contrasting feelings.
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