Cross Stitch Design For Knitted Things By Ruth Wyeth Orkens
A fragment notes mittens not knitted but bought quickly for a young girl at school. The plain drab items were intended for a gay foreign look to wear for skating. The tale hints at a rushed gift and a missed disco event.
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Swedish cross stitch brightens scarf and mittens pattern
A reader brightens a scarf with a Swedish cross stitch design and adds colorful ends to mittens. The piece describes using red flowers jade green stems and offers notions for decorative sewing projects and a mail order for sewing books from Mrs Spears at 210 S Desplaines St Chicago IL including a free leaflet on crazypatch quilts with book orders.
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Mra Spears
Kim Brothery
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Little Stores Big Names In Mexico City’s quirky shop signs
A journalist notes inventive shop names in Mexico City area businesses. Stores like a dry goods shop named the Passage of Venus Through the Orbit of the Sun and others such as Mary Sunshine renamed the Firing Line and the Struggle Ourorrespondent cites El Recuerdo del Porvem. An explanation says the original store burned down and the Future name persisted.
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Brown & Platt
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Mary Sunshine
el Recuerdo del Porvem
Ita
Fortune
British Expedi...y Policy Echoes Worldwide
A 1938 round up shows how Britain’s expediency in diplomacy affects global relations. The piece notes UK pressures from Germany’s policies, Italian expansion, and French finance while tracing repercussions in Africa, Eastern Europe, and the Balkans amid rising anti Semitism and shifting alliances.
Labor Shifts in CIO Strategy and Industrial Union Moves
The piece surveys the CIO's conservative shift during its 1938 convention in Pittsburgh and its impact on labor politics. It notes President John L Lewis's declining prestige, radical influence within the CIO, and BIU efforts to win conservative backing while defending collective bargaining contracts.
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Committee For Industrial Organization
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Jukes and Questions in a Nonsensical Riddle
The text presents a jumble of misread phrases about the Jukes, a distress signal question, and odd spellings. It appears as garbled OCR with placeholder lines and unclear meaning across the quoted lines.
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Quiz and Note Fragments on Language and Marriage
A fragmented literacy item discusses a quiz with information on various topics including marriage and language origins. It cites Cuba and Egypt and mentions a long discussion of the Married Life of Heli Warren and a misquoted or garbled greeting from a festival in New York.
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West Indian Islands
Egypt
Heli Warren
Mabel Ned Urner
New York
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