Golf Maniac Husband Divorce Case in Michigan
Mrs. Joy Lee of Grosse Pointe Michigan sues Howard L Lee for divorce charging her husband is a golf maniac who spends hours golfing high stakes while she handles the housework. She, a daughter of Henry B Joy, says she lost a fortune to him and describes a life of domestic toil. Doctors note such intense interest can cause emotional imbalance, though the expert quips about golf not leading to the nut factory.
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Plstrorr. Mich
Telensourne
Joy Lee
Howard
Lee
Henry B. Joy
Senator Newberry
Michigan
Grosse Point
Doctor Hickson
Tenters to Dodge Chicago Landlords at Edgebrook Reserve
A Chicago suburb preserves a growing tent colony near Edgebrook with about 100 families already and a projected 1000 by July 1. The Chicago Tenants Protective League, led by J Ritchie Patterson, aims to provide affordable tents priced 90 to 300 while offering nearby forest life and fresh produce. Transportation runs about 25 cents daily, and rents will be free, with restrictions to follow forest preserve rules to protect the site.
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Dgebrook
Ill
Chicago
Cook County
Chicago Tenants’ Protective League
J. Ritchie Patterson
Woodlands
E. A. Potter
League
Edgebrook
Mr. Potter
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Potter
Ransom Kennicott
Honest Robber Acquitted In San Francisco Hold-Up Case
John I. Gilroy faced the Supreme Court on robbery charges after confessing to a masked hold-up at William Moorman’s soft drink saloon. He claimed poverty drove him to the crime and testified he returned $6 after securing work. Moorman corroborated the tale, but the jury acquitted Gilroy as an honest robber.
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Francisco
John I. Gilroy
Supreme Court
Gilroy
William Moorman
Moorman
Hall of Justice
Hall of Justice and Gave Myself Up.” Moorman
Is Intoxication an Excuse for Murder?
In Chicago a coroner's jury found Fritz Meinhausen not criminally responsible for killing a dressmaker, citing intoxication as the motive. Police held him, coroner Hoffman urged grand jury review, warning that law does not allow intoxication to excuse murder.
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Fritz Meinhausen
Maude Avenue
Anna Peters
Peter Seeze
William Wipfler
Peter Kilbourne
Alexander Anderson
Robert Faker
Charles English
John Collins
Meinhausen
Hoffman
State’s Attorney's Office
Cook County
Navy Blue Sport Frocks Gain Favor in French Fashion
Navy blue serge poiret twill and tricotine sport frocks return with strong appeal this spring. French designers pair plain fabrics with stripes or checks, using contrasting panels in jackets or capes. Coats and frocks feature snug rear skirts and back blousing to emphasize a slender silhouette.
Renewing a Gown With Canton Crepe Cascade
A reader considering updating a bought one piece serge gown by cleaning it and adding a bias canton crepe trim from neck to hem along the fastening side. The eight inch wide bias piece creates a cascade effect seen on new frocks and offers a harmonizing or contrasting tone option.
New Waistcoats of Ratine in Smart Style
Frayed skirts push neckwear toward raveling edges and ratine enhances sport or tailored suits with rust white combos. Ratine waistcoats align with tweed and homespun, likely strong demand. Pongee vests offer practical style, neutral color, easy laundering, and pair well with dark blue salt for good taste.
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Ley Goods
Draped turban hat gains season popularity in fashions
A hat style that is widely approved and nearly a staple, the draped turban, is cited as growing in popularity as the season advances. The large hat trend is expected to surge while the black hat remains a strong rival to bright colored headgear.
Soft Hats of Wool Fashion and Features
Woolen soft hats appear as a modish feature crafted from salts and coats fabrics. Hats are handsome and built on semi soft lines typical of English sport hats, reflecting current style emphasis and tailoring.
Rings on her fingers and gloves feature beadwork
A Dover description notes a glove adorned with two gauntlets bearing tiny black hide flower forms each centered by a steel seed bead, highlighting intricate beadwork on clothing accessory.
Designing for stout women in smart fashion design
Designers target the stout figure with longer lines and panels to elongate the silhouette. Modern methods use navy and light blue canton crepe with panels and embroidery to slim the look while avoiding a pinched waist. The aim is to lengthen line and enhance hips and bust without drawing attention to girth.
Hints for the Dressmaker Uses Cretonne and Crepe Details
Hints for trimming a black sateen morning frock describe up to date methods. Use cretonne for neck and sleeve bands or a bib design, or bright crepe for collars cuffs and piping. Embroider with colored wools and basket motifs in green with blue or yellow flowers, plus applique using cherry gingham scraps for fruit or flower designs.
White Silk Braid Trim on Frock and Sleeves
White silk braid appliqued in vertical stripes covers a frock of white cotton crepe. The wide sleeves use the braid as a border 12 widths deep, running around the sleeve, while the sash is stitched with vertical stripes of the one half inch wide braid.
Woman's Look Said to Squelch a Man in Opinion
A quoted remark notes that every woman has a look she believes can silence a man. The statement reflects gendered perception and invites scrutiny of how nonverbal cues influence social dynamics.
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Milan
Stout Women
Wrigley
Republican County Committee
Steinberg
Mary Wood
New York Herald
Teller
Lieep
Boston Transcript
Virginia
Burley
Vleth Ave
New York City
Western
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Selegnona
Manitoba
British Columbia
Askatchewan
George A. Hall
Second St
Milwaukee, Wis
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