Parade of Sacks at Fashion Show Dares Bold New Looks
A lively fashion show unfolds with a trio of bored siren-like models in formless attire as reporters, mostly women, observe and critique. The scene includes a witty banter on masculine fashion and the era’s chic silhouettes, with prices noted for a crepe chemise of $110 and remarks on the gendered view of style.
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Lili St. Cyr
Minsky
Ohio
Indiana
Portland
Oregon
Maine
Iball
Half Size Printed Pattern Featured In Silly Fashion Parade
An amused vignette describes half size printed costume patterns on display, noting various chemise styles and a humorous evaluation of length. The piece promotes Printed Pattern 679 and related sizes, instructing readers to order by mail from The Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern department with payment and full address.
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Mother Hubbard
Whistler
Vassar Days
Belore
Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
Woman Driver versus Man Driver Debate Sparks Domestic Column
A humorously biased column by John Reynold explores the debate over Woman Drivers and Man Drivers. The piece describes a wife who speaks up, recounts a traffic incident involving a Buick, and ends with a mock legal signing and bank seal.
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John Reynold
Fashion's bold 1958 forecast from a hidden Gaither report
A covert fashion critique claims American women will match Russian styles by spring 1958. It mocks shapeless garments, scarce curves, and a nightclub fashion-show tone, detailing designers, a Fifth Avenue salon, and a legendary runway tradition.
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America
Murmansk
Siberia
Regorl
Avenue Jotel
Jake Minsky
Pork Hocks with Dried Apples and Kidney Beans Recipe
Simple stove top dish using pork hocks dried apples and kidney beans. Brown meat season with salt and pepper then simmer with beans and onions until tender, about two hours.
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Naomi
Puzzle and Word Clues From a Crumbling Page
A fragmented crossword style puzzle lists clues across and down with numbers and partial words. Entries include animal life, professions, geography, and common terms, some garbled but hinting at a mixed puzzle grid. The readable items suggest standard word association and letterplay from a newspaper page segment.
Clues Across a Puzzle Set Reflecting Mixed Wordplay
A compact listing shows various clue prompts with mixed themes including numbers, body parts, animals, and names. It reads like a crossword style prompt sheet with entries such as left hand feminine appellation honey drink and hammer head plus several numbered hints.
Streamliner Advice on Replacing Furnace Air Filters
A brief note urges replacing furnace air filters occasionally to keep walls draperies cleaner and air in teams fresher.
Women Drivers Strike Scenario Sparks Household Debate
A wife asks how men would cope if all women drivers stopped driving. She challenges him to handle errands, school drop offs, and grocery trips, highlighting gender roles and dependence in daily tasks.
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Elizabeth
Notice of Will Probated in Cedar Rapids Iowa
Notice is given that on January 16 4958 at 8 00 AM a will and testament of Elizabeth H Makely deceased was offered for proof and admission to probate before the district court at Court House Cedar Rapids Iowa Abed Geder Rapids Jan 0 13a Arthur Ammersh Clerk Bleakley and Tetputta attorneys
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Elizabeth H Makely
the &m District Court
Sue Coury House
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Stine
Abed
Geder Rapids
Lowe
Arthur Ammersh
Bleakley and
Tetputta
Linn County Sealed Bids for Gasoline and Diesel Fuel
Linn County Iowa invites sealed bids for furnishing gasoline and 60 000 gallons of No 2 diesel fuel. Bids due January 23 1958 at 10 am in the County Auditor office Cedar Rapids. Sealed proposals must include a $100 certified check. County reserves right to reject or waive technicalities.
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Linn County
Iowa
Seclad
Rapids
Towa
Boncd of Supervisors
Java Bank
Baer
Department of Materials and Testa
Toral State Medcay Commission
Otto F. Hanzliz
Women Drivers rallied to keep driving amid city life needs
A heated discussion questions who will drive kids to piano lessons and birthday parties if women stop driving. The speaker jokes about coddling them and notes a Civil War drama on television, The Gray Ghost, airing Friday at 9 30 p m on Channel 9.
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THE
Gray Ghost
Channel 9
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