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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1944
Page
7
A Cockney and his American friend walk at night when an owl hoots. The Cockney asks what it is and mishears the word owl as an Owl. The American explains it is an owl, sparking a playful exchange over the sound and meaning of the word.
An old health ad promotes a lemon and water wake up drink to aid bowel action. It recommends squeezing juice from one Sunkist lemon into a glass of water each morning and claims vitamin C helps fatigue, colds, and digestion while alkalinizing the body.
Fashion notes describe spring hats harmonizing with modern hair styles across varied looks. Designers showcase bonnets, cloches, sailor styles, and after five headwear with bold color. Featured hats include Helene Garnell black felt with pink accents and Mme Pauline pink primroses, plus emerald moire crescent and pink shantung brim details.
A gray flannel suit with a collarless jacket and three plastic buttons is paired with a companion topper in the same fabric. The topper can be worn separately over dresses, reducing the need for a separate spring topcoat. Large buttons will be common this spring.
Spring fashion centers on bold color usage with lime tangerine saffron lilac and purple dominating wool suits and coats. Designers blend high contrast hues in outfits such as orange red with emerald green and purple with orange, creating tri color ensembles especially in bolero suits. Teenagers gravitate to these vivid coordinated looks.
Handpainting on fabrics felt straw hats handbags belts and gloves adds artistry to fashion this season A simple fabric becomes beautiful and distinct with brush and paint New blouses feature handpainted florals with whimsical butterflies and coordinated flower clusters on blouse and skirt reference to bodice tops and skirts shows designers using painted motifs to unify ensembles
The article describes two Barbara Bell sewing patterns for young girls. Pattern 1941 offers a long dress and a short dress in multiple sizes with yardage notes. Pattern 8559 includes a jumper and a jacket with specified fabric needs. It notes higher demand and longer order times due to war conditions.
The garment is a versatile base for several outfits. Pair the jumper with bright blouses for a playful look or the jacket with separate skirts or slacks for a coordinated ensemble.
Readable tips show repurposing worn socks as mop fabric and using old needle cushions to release missing needles. A brush mounted spool eases grip, cold water removes onion odors from hands, and two staples on a porch step make a bootjack for removing heavy rubbers.
The army and navy have historic academies and now the merchant marine establishes a school at King's Point New York to train officers for sea service.
A Philadelphia milk route man praises All-Bran for easing years of constipation without laxatives, claiming it regulates digestion by supplying cellulosic elements that boost colonic flora. He urges customers to try Kellogg's All-Bran from Battle Creek and drink water.
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