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...favor of streamlining men's clothes: ". . . a stripe, for example, perpendicular through coat and trousers, but for the waistcoat navigating the torso horizontally. Pockets may trim their flaps back to lay neatly against the wind and there will be no buttons on the cuffs - no outside plumb ing. . . ." But the very latest in fashions was the cocktail suit and the champagne coat. The cocktail suit, worn only between 4:30 and 6 of an afternoon, has a soft roll lapel in grey, blue-grey, blue or brown, with trousers of worsted in similar colors. Only a derby...
Streamline. Last year Fierce-Arrow startled the automobile world by exhibit ing a streamlined car, the Silver Arrow, at the automobile show. Only five were specially manufactured. This year the Silver Arrow will be a production job. But Pierce Arrow, a high priced car, has necessarily a high priced, therefore a largely conservative market. This year will see automobile companies making three kinds of cars, the standard traditional type, the semi-streamline, and the streamline which is the gamble of Chrysler & Foy. Chrysler is not taking this gamble with his big volume makes Plymouth and Dodge, for the results...
...them, their loneliness and the simple decorum of their pleasures. In July 14 Director Clair's chief advance is in further developing and expressing the characters of that small troupe of actors that he has slowly assembled for their humane spontaneity. There is beautiful lively Annabella, half ingénue, half adult, whom he found for Le Million. There is stubborn-mouthed, idealistic Georges Rigaud and Raymond Cordy with the sliding, friendly black eyes, the temper that all his huge patience cannot control, hero of A Nous La Liberté. There is beautiful, sluttish Pola Illery. There is aristocratic...
...again was imminent over Europe Cried he, speaking before the Chicago Association of Commerce: "The speed of the world has increased so fast that a lot of people can't keep up. Their training and vision are still those of the horse age. Now the Government is send ing fine stallions out to the western plains to breed horses for the cavalry. You might as well go to war in a horse and buggy. This is a machine age, and war hereafter will be waged by technical men. We are spending a quarter of a billion dollars for warships...
...respecter of men, with no fellow-feel-ing for God. Poet Jeffers takes poetry with deadly seriousness, doffs his hat to Science, ''new Russia...