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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1943
Page
3
In a Thornton Burgess tale, Chatterer the Red Squir relives a dream of kingship until Farmer Brown's Boy arrives to fill a corn basket. The cunning rodent recalls his mother's verse about not underestimating others as the boy boasts his safety of the corn.
Many women new to doing housework are now trying pretty house frocks for the first time. Young housewives favor pinafore styles with ruffles and embroidered prints. Practical wear includes seersucker button-back pinafores in demand.
Hats at the season showcase sheer lacy lingerie styles with eyeleted embroidery and allover lace. Milliners stress the lingerie idea with playful rude touches, including a champagne froth look and a rooster comb motif, shaping two millinery confections.
The Barbara Bell pattern No. 1782-B offers sizes 10 through 20 with busts 28 to 38 inches and short sleeves for size 12. It requires 334 yards of 39 inch material plus 1% yard contrast for collar and machine made ruffling, with extra time due to high demand and wartime conditions.
Designers embrace pique for a crisp immaculate look with all white ensembles. White pique dresses become frocks accented by organdy frills and crocheted lace, while a piqué petal calot completes hat and dress ensembles admired in formal afternoon wear.
The piece emphasizes keeping hair immaculate through regular soap and water shampoos and a smart simple haircut. With this foundation, even novices can dress hair in several simple flattering ways.
Powdered coloring mixed with the concrete at pour time yields permanent color if lime resistant color is used and kept under ten percent of cement weight. For dry floors not in contact with earth, top quality enamel or penetrating dye can color, with proper manufacturer instructions.
Topeka Kansas officials confirm Col J W F Hughes of Topeka cannot collect 299 dollars in salary owed him as a state guard officer for 1893. Yet lawmakers and private funds push the total toward the debt, with Rep Henry Buzich starting a fund from his postage allowance that quickly reaches 172 dollars and may grow to 299.
London. Lord Leathers the minister of war transport told a luncheon that eighty seven of every 100 men aboard torpedoed vessels survive. He said most deaths occur from enemy attack or while escaping the stricken ship with lifeboat losses under 2 percent. Survivors are usually picked up within 24 hours in five of six cases.
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