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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
8
Cherie Nicholas reports linen gains in fashion circles with Paris endorsing linen for summer wear. Bold natural linens appear in tailored suits in black or navy, burgundy and bottle green additions, crease resistance removes wrinkling concerns, and embroidery and floral prints elevate linen jackets dresses and evening wear.
The piece discusses a revival of the dainty lace bodice style, calling it a cami craze in fashion. It encourages buying multiple camisoles as essential lingerie, noting lace-trimmed vanities and new camisole top costume slips that blend practicality with a slim waistline.
Our milliner presents lace trimmed hats featuring starched Venise brims black straw fits with narrow edgings and wide lace bows. Flower departments offer bouquets of white lingerie lace flowers to trim navy hats. Pique flowers and frills complete the smart accessory options.
The readable text suggests New wool sheers and smart voile fabrics influencing fashion with flared skirts and full seats. It appears to reference design lines and period styling, though the fragmentary OCR limits full clarity on date or source.
The black patent leather canteen bag by David, a renowned American designer, offers a sophisticated touch to a beige wool frock and black coat. The bag is surprisingly spacious with a safe billfold and chained coin purse and is also available in scratch proof racer-grain calf.
The reading outlines Pauls personal letters in First and Second Timothy and Philemon, emphasizing their warm, practical guidance. It highlights how personal affection, prayer, and shared Scripture keep faith alive across distance, urging readers to write encouragement and nurture Christian fellowship.
A brief reflection from F. W. Robertson noting belief arises from an inner divine spirit that makes truth feel light, guiding faith beyond learning or proof. The passage emphasizes a blessing in faith as an inner conviction rather than external certainty.
An old feature shows quick home decor sewing ideas using dyed white linen scarves. Drawn work mats and scarves are demonstrated with simple thread removal to create an opening, plus edge whipping. Books and leaflets from Mrs. Spears offer 96 How to Sew articles and related leaflets, with orders urged to readers.
Latest estimates show the New York World's Fair of 1939 will cost over 155 million dollars. Of this, 50 million is borne by the World’s Fair Corporation with the rest shared among the United States government 3.5 million New York state 6.5 million New York City 20 million states and territories 5 million foreign governments 25 million exhibitors 35 million concessionaires 10 million and other sources.
A moral voice urges starting outside, forming a brotherhood of man, and helping others. The speaker links diligence, religion, and national pride, warning against logical evasions and stating that truth endures while a lie lingers.
A collection of practical household hints covers high window treatments, furniture casters, classified dessert lists, washing silver, making egg sandwiches, dried beef storage, home wallpapering, tea towel care, sponge reconditioning, and using leftover velvet as a chamois. The tips emphasize simple, frugal methods and easy DIY steps for daily chores.
A list of trivia prompts covers topics from baseball and history to language. Questions include the meaning of a Texas leaguer, who crossed the Rubicon, differences between savage and barbarian, color blending, zodiac animals, semi conscious versus semi unconscious, Cleopatra’s nose joke, dandelion etymology, Browning’s Prospice, and four hyphenated animal-named phrases not related to animals.
A compilation of wordplay and etymology clues includes 1 A flying fragment between infield and outfield 2 Caesar and his army 3 Savage means untamed bar barian means the state between savage and civilized 4 All colors of spectrum blended give white 5 Leo Taurus Aries Apricornus 6 Consciousness shift directions 7 Cleopatra attraction and enslaves Caesar Antony 8 dent de lion lion's tooth leaves 9 Look Forward meaning 10 Pig-iron dog-watch horse chestnut monkey-wrench
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