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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1920

Page

13

One Piece Bathing Suits Stir Milwaukee Beach Scene

The Milwaukee Beach scene prompts debate over the legality and propriety of one piece bathing suits for women. David McKeith, overseeing Lake Michigan beaches, argues public modesty depends on mindset and education of both men and women. He predicts wider acceptance only when men view female form as art, like painting or sculpture, rather than sensationalize it. He advocates modest conduct in public and stresses the need to train minds toward propriety.

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History of Your Name and Its Variants

The discussion traces name origins in Middle English, noting variations like child and hilde. It explores how meanings evolved in England from ante variances to social distinctions, referencing noble usage for younger children and ongoing usage patterns in modern times.

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Of Interest to Women in Royal Europe Styles

The passage notes how royal family terms like infante and Infanta shape language and fashion trends. It cites the toy-like shift in words and garments, highlighting blanket stitch, smacking, and yellow poplin details. The Peter Pan collar and practical pockets are described as youthful, comfortable, and juvenile in feel.

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Shore togs for the family junior fashions and sewing tips

A retro guide describes junior bathing suits rompers and summer frocks for family seaside days. It suggests fabric choices such as chambray gingham and wool jersey with trim ideas like satin braid and piping, plus styling notes on suspenders belts pockets and flower pot motifs.

The Dilemma of a Drinker Turned Temperance Seeker

A speaker recounts abandoning liquor for coffee and tea, facing warnings about beverages, then contemplates the fate of tea as a drink and ultimately hints at returning to bourbon. The verse explores reliance on law, science, and personal habit in a playful, moral tone.

Frock Design for the Awkward Age Girl

A pattern describes a blue chambray frock with blue white gingham trimming and navy applique. It offers two style options, 2 voule or organdy, and suggests scalloped edges, rolled hems, self-color stitching, and yellow organdie buttons for a distinctive look. It ends by asserting women are already superior.

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