Summer sewing tips for washable cottons and white rayon
Practical guide from Western Newspaper Union on making and maintaining summer wardrobe pieces. It covers one piece tennis dresses in cotton or sharkskin, ruffled pinafores, starch and wax finishes to resist dirt, cotton blouses in blue and white checks, white sharkskin slacks with toppers, and ribbon details for frocks and jackets.
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Crownless Hats Shape Summer Millinery Trend
Crownless hats become popular as upswept hairdos require headpieces that leave the crown open. Milliners and Mme. Reine showcase black Chantilly lace, velvet binding, and gray pearl roping in theater style crownless hats. White hats feature ruches to simulate a crown while the top remains open.
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Figurines and Tiny Trinkets Dominate Juvenile Jewelry
Designers court youngsters this fall with miniature nursery rhyme and fairy tale figurines on bracelets and pins. Painted wooden pins feature tiny Russian, Dutch, and Mexican figures, while hand painted heart pendants adorn silver chains for little girls. Boxed sets pair necklaces with bracelets and teen leather dog collars with gold heart accents brighten the season.
Lace dominating new luxury lingerie styles
Lace treatment appears as the garment itself not trim in the latest slips and gowns. Bodice lace pieces, especially in black, are rising in demand. Boudoir coats and robes feature allover pastel cotton lace, describing the delicate effect.
Nailhead studded felt hats for fall fashion
Nailhead studded felt hats appear as a stylish trimming for autumn. Bright nailheads and tiny buttons enhance hats, belts, and cuffs in coordinated felt ensembles for a chic, period accessory look.
Behind the Nes: Truman’s Food Master Faces Unfixed Crisis
Washington report notes Anderson’s limited power under the CPA bill as food shortage persists. Mixed crop outlook with wheat strong, corn doubtful. beef availability may improve with local slaughtering gains. Army demand and ship shortages complicate supply, while farm labor and machinery remain tight. Frankness on Anderson’s tough task ends the piece.
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Butterfly Chair Set Crochet Pattern Described
An unusually popular crochet pattern features the pine apple stitch to create a butterfly chair set. The chair-back spans 18 inches and the arm piece measures 8 3/4 inches. buyers are urged to order two or three sets as gifts.
Tax on Whiskers in Peter the Great Era
A humorous note describes Peter the Great taxing whiskers in Russia, requiring subjects to pin their tax receipts to their beards. The anecdote reflects historic heavy taxation and imperial zeal.
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Lake Bonneville the Great Basin’s Ancient Inland Sea
The prehistoric Lake Bonneville covered most of Utah and reached into southern Idaho and eastern Nevada. It stretched from near Kanarraville in southwestern Utah northward over 340 miles and was up to 145 miles wide with depths exceeding 1000 feet. It formed more than 50,000 years ago and is named for Capt. Benjamin I. I. Bonneville, an early explorer.
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Notable lives cut short before age forty in history
A list highlights young historical figures who died before forty including Alexander the Great at 33, Gustavus Adolphus 38, Raphael 37, Mozart 35, Keats 26, Shelley 30, J anv? Villon 32, Robespierre 36, Nero 31 and others.
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Cross the Atlantic Savannah’s shaky steamship claim
The Savannah, departed Savannah in May 1819 and is widely credited as the first vessel to cross the Atlantic but used sails most of the voyage. Her engines and paddle wheels were later removed that year and she operated as a sailing ship.
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Safe Ladder Use Advised for All Households
Public safety warning urges families to replace improvised climbing aids with a proper safe step ladder noting deaths from stepping on boxes chairs and tables. Authorities emphasize choosing certified ladders and securing them on level surfaces.
Pearl Harbor Base Begun in 1901
The Pearl Harbor naval base was begun in 1901, three years after the United States annexed Hawaii.
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Yearly Budget Plan for Family Food Supply
A practical guide urges budgeting family food needs on a year-round basis. The approach emphasizes tracking monthly consumption, planning meals, and stocking staple items to prevent shortages and reduce waste.
Rabbit Eye Image Formed in Albino Rabbit Eye
A retinal image is observed in a rabbit eye. An albino rabbit eye in a tube of black paper shows a tiny inverted image of a tree on the retina, similar to human eye image formation, according to the Better Vision institute.
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Better Vision Institute
How to Cook Snap Beans with Butter Bacon or Ham Hock
When snap beans are cooked tender serve them piping hot with added fat and seasonings. Some cooks heat butter for a browned flavor. Others use bacon fat with crisped bacon bits. Some simmer with salt pork or a ham hock but do not overcook.
7000 Americans Drown Last Year Warns Public
About 7000 Americans drowned accidentally last year. Officials urge swimming only at guarded beaches and pools, avoid swimming alone and not diving without knowing water depth, and waiting two hours after meals before entering the water.
Flavorful Herb Pairings for Tomato Soup and More
Fresh basil adds bright flavor to tomato soup and salads. Thyme enhances chowder stuffing and sausage dishes. Basil shines in omelets and scrambled eggs, while savory herbs elevate stews and hash.
Feed requirements for pullets by breed
A leghorn pullet reaching maturity needs about 24 pounds of feed 12 pounds of grain and 12 pounds of mash. Heavier breed pullets require roughly 28 pounds of feed.
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