New Year fashion trends favor boyish lines and dainty trims
The fashion note credits Hedda Hoyt with New York dispatching a trend toward four place frocks, ribbons, flowers, and jewelry. Slim bodices, ruffled skirts, and chiffon gowns gain feminine accents with lace petticoats, aprons, and godets while hats shift from felt to more individual styles with ribbons, bows, and floral appliques.
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Tnited Press
New York
N. Y
Paris
Soga
United States
Fifth Avenue
Reappraisal Problems Face County Assessors
The county assessor O O McGaughy warns state board reassessment will come when farmers are in the fields, complicating deputy selection and requiring more capable, impartial appraisers. He notes heightened duties, need for accuracy, and urges citizen help for fair valuations this year. Lace frocks and velvet bows adorn dresses, adding fashion notes.
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State Board of Tax Commissioners
O. O. McGaughy
McGaughy
Pike county separation petitions for new judicial circuit
In Pike county petitions circulate to join Pike and Dubois counties into a separate judicial circuit. Governor Jackson would appoint an additional judge if separation occurs. John F. Dillon of Jasper currently serves as judge. Mrs. Grace Osgathorpe of Otwell dies after ten days illness at 25. husband and two children survive. Charles Browning of Odon recovering from injuries after a crash near Newberry. Glen Schooly injured, car demolished. Browning under a physician’s care.
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Pike’ County
Indiana
Pike County
Pike
Dubois
Jackson
John, F. Dillion
Jasper
Grace Osgathorpe
Benjamin Osgathorpe
Jefferson Township
Orwell State Bank
Otwell
Milton McGlothlin
Charles, Browning
Gdon
Newberry
Glen Schooly
Odon
Browning
Judicial experience not prerequisite for Supreme Court service
The columnist argues that most Supreme Court justices lacked prior judicial office and notes a recent trend of appointing non‑bench lawyers. It highlights Harlan F. Stone as a pivotal example and contrasts him with justices who rose via lower courts, detailing implications for the court's composition and vigor.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Harlan‘. Stone
McKenna
Stone
Ihe
Graup
McReynolds
Sanford
Amherst
Tthat College
Taft
Home Labor Advice Promises Better Pay Through Jobs
The note urges readers to find real work and secure payroll through employment. It asks readers to consider their home situation tonight and questions how to improve if they already have a home or how to earn one if they do not.
Diary of early senators inspires modern chronicler
The piece notes Henry Ashurst of Arizona as a present diary keeper in the Senate and recalls William Maclay of Pennsylvania who recorded daily life in Washington during George Washington’s presidency. It highlights his vivid diary entries on presidential dinners and official life in early America, praising its historical value.
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Senate
Henry Ashurst
Arizona
Ashurst
Washington
William Maclay
Pennnsylvania Wroce Lis
Maclay
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