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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1939
Page
3
Fashion notes a “gold rush” in fall styling with black wool jersey and wide gold bracelets, clips, and necklaces pairing to create dramatic simplicity. See green tweeds, billiard green flannel, gold links, and bold hats as the season moves toward refined fabrics and colorful wool weaves.
The article praises a gored skirt paired with a wool gabardine fabric and a soft angora sweater. It highlights seam detailing and pressed creases for interest, noting versatile contrast or matching shades for a fashionable junior or teen look.
All signs point to a season of luxury in fashion with dignified trends. Rich fabrics like faille and brocades, wide jewelry accents, fur borderings on outerwear, passementerie, and old fashioned embroidery echo Victorian pomp. Sleek fitted dresses with long sleeves and corset-inspired basques indicate greater dignity in styles.
A definite revival of ostrich is announced for this fall and winter. Many hats feature abundant ostrich trims with evening wraps trimmed in ostrich and accessories such as bolsos bags fans and muffs accompanying the collection.
A London designer unveils glove designs that allow the watch face on the wrist to be seen instantly. The innovative accessories blend fashion with practicality, showcasing a trend toward visible timepieces and streamlined styling.
Schia parelli selects a vivid orange ice shade for a summer linen suit. The choice highlights a bright, seasonally appropriate palette in men’s fashion.
A dated lesson note outlines August 20 topics and scripts approved by the International Council of Religions. It lists subject matter and permissions granted for use in religious education and outreach.
A church sermon argues alcohol harms both individuals and communities citing 1930s crime, accidents, and insurance losses. It links biblical examples from Joel Daniel and Habakkuk to modern Prohibition-era concerns, warning of devastation debauchery and swift divine judgment.
Quote from Dr. Gasparin stating that happiness is a moral achievement and not an accident, and that its cost is ordained by God. The remark frames happiness as something earned through virtue and effort.
A reflective line from Barton emphasizes walking in light to find a path made clear by grace. It asserts God dwelling within the believer and being the source of illumination despite hardships.
Household cook Lucky curates a set of quick no-fuss meals built around macaroni spaghetti and similar pasta. Recipes include Macaroni Creole Loaf Spaghetti Ring With Asparagus and Eggs Baked Macaroni Creole Style and Macaroni Supreme with ham bacon onion and corn plus a Hasty Noodlefest casserole.
This column previews next week’s recipes by Eleanor Howe for easy to make and delicious jams marmalades and pickles using peaches pears plums and berries awaiting transformation into bright preserves and relishes.
A new cook book titled Easy Entertaining by Eleanor Howe offers over 125 practical party ideas and recipes for birthdays picnics buffets and bridal events. Send 10 cents to the author at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois to obtain a copy released by Western Newspaper Union.
Practical household notes advise wetting a knife with cold water when slicing meringue pie and lightly dusting lavender oil to prevent library mold. Recommendations include using a vacuum blower to clean radiators and rubbing finished window sills for lasting condition. Leftover spiced fruit syrup makes a ham glaze.
A small town store hires a striking young woman with no experience. The boss trains her on the cash register and notes her habit of returning to the register after each customer. She consistently rings up No Sale on every attempt.
An insightful quote attributed to S A Hall reflects on how thoughts shape actions, habits, character, and ultimately destiny. The piece emphasizes the chain of cause and effect guiding personal development.
An impartial lab test compared 16 Camels with 15 other top brands finding Camels contain more tobacco by weight and burn 25 percent slower on average. The slower burn equates to about five extra smokes per pack, and Camels hold their ash longer than rivals.
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