Farmers urged to secure used containers amid wartime shortages
Farmers and shippers are advised to arrange with used container dealers to supplement new supplies as demand for forest products and packaging soars. War Production Board and War Food Administration set quotas. Palen cautions shortages will persist with scarce lumber and papershipping constraints nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Production Board
War Food Administration
R. A. Palen
Office of Materials and Facilities
WFA
Palen
Army
Navy
Middle West
Middle Atlantic
Florida
Mississippi Valley
New England
Checks Thread Spring Style In Wool and Gingham
Style writer Cherie Nicholas details spring fashion with black and white checks in bolero suits skirts and blouses. She notes wool weave houndstooth checks satin bindings drawstring skirts and mother of pearl buttons. Accessories include checked hats bags and gloves in gingham and surah fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hound’s Tooth
Union
Yellow Daisy Print Warms Spring Fashion Trend
A Chicago Merchandise Mart style revue highlights bright yellows gold tones and new tangerine shades. The yellow daisy print showcases a slenderizing skirt with a soft front drape and a low V-neckline with self covered buttons as distinctive features of the latest daytime prints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchandise Mart
Chicago
Soldier's Bride Wears Pastel Suit This Year
The 1944 bride plans a furlough wedding with a pastel suit or white gown, a poly veil hat and matching accessories. An accessory trousseau includes one good suit dress, two to three hats, gloves in white and color, and sheer lace dickeys and collars, reflecting wartime fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickey
Hope Chests
Trousseau
Headbands and Hats Crochet Craze Attracts Shoppers
Readers discover charming hand crochet possibilities for daily wear and profit. Instruction books guide creating headbands snoods and related accessories. Crocheted sets include matching drawstring bags and fashionable novelties. This craft reveals sensational beauty and practical wardrobe options.
Weskits For Men Boost Vintage Look In Costumes
A gay weskit worn with a suit offers a definite new look for costumes. These waistcoats recall historical styles and come in gingham, brocade, or white satin with rhinestone buttons, presenting a smart finish.
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Engand
Jugoslav Legation
London
Peter of
Jugoslavia
Alexandria
Greece
Helsinki
Carl Mansfield
Bloomingdale
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Romania
Balkan
Andreas Schmidt
Italy
T. Gallacher
Fifth Army
Admirals
Green Island
William F. Halsey
USN
South Pacific
U. S
A. W. Fitch
Rabaul Bastion
R. B. Carney
Jeep
Stump
Hy Gotkin
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Gene Stump
de Paul
Hull
Cordell Hull
Barrow Lyons
By Cherie Nicholas
Weskits
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