17 Aug 1939
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1939
Page
1
Easy cutwork patterns promise beautiful linens with minimal effort. The Sewing Circle offers Pattern 6331 a transfer set of 16 motifs from 3 by 3 inches to 4 by 15 inches. include materials and colors. Send 15 cents, name, address, pattern number to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. NYC.
A collage of odd historical notes from Collier's: Sir Anthony Panizzi escaped execution in 1821 after fleeing Italy and later faced a bill for the gallows it implied. Zurich hosts a summer cinema roof that opens to starlight. The crown of Hungary once tipped, the bent golden cross remains a lasting symbol in depictions and on the national flag.
A series of brief classroom and street scenes feature a toll booth exchange, a sailor's reply to a request, a lean pork chop order, a painter's caricature joke answered by a student, and a dialogue about a birth date. The tone borders on witty exchanges and minor miscommunications.
A pattern advertisement describes No 1795 dress with shirring and panelled skirt in georgette chiffon or silk crepe, suited for afternoons. No 1793 for slim young girls with high necks and fluttery charm. Includes size details and material needs. order from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago. 15 cents each.
A doctor explains that constipation comes from a lack of bulk in the diet and suggests Kellogg's All-Bran as a daily remedy. Emphasizes eating breakfast with bran, drinking water, and joining the regularity program. Mentions Kellogg's Battle Creek production and wide sale.
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