Jersey dresses and handling tips for new frocks
Advice for sewing with jersey and wool jersey fabrics outlines pattern selection with gathering or pleats, edge curling prevention, stitching to avoid stretch, reinforced waistlines, bound buttonholes, pressing a light touch, and hanger care to prevent stretching. Also notes belts and jersey cummerbunds as finishing touches.
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Jersey
Tells Farmers Religion Unions Go Together
The Rev. Claude Williams preaches an earth centered Christianity linking worker rights to union organizing in Cropperville and Wyatt Mo. He notes militant sharecroppers once faced landlord tyranny and now hear sermons on bread and butter justice.
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Cropperville
Claude Williams
Detroit
Williams
Wyatt
Versatile Pattern 8229 Dress Sent to Sue Burnett
Ad copy outlines Pattern 8229 by Sue Burnett with sizes 14 to 20 and 40 to 44, offering 25 cents for pattern and address submission to Federal Pattern Service in New York plus a 25 cent option for Fashion fall-winter issue. Also mentions Williams leading the People's Institute of Applied Religion with headquarters at 410542 Third Ave S, Birmingham.
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Sue Burnett
Federated Press Pattern Service
Ave. of the Americas
New York
N.Y
Williams
People’s Institute of Applied Religion
Third Ay S
Birmingham
Ala
Foreign revenues rise for American investors in 1946
Foreign revenues for American investors in 1946 increased by 33 percent from the previous year and stood 25 percent above the wartime peak of 1944 at 418 million dollars.
House That Sold For Five Thousand In Nineteen Forty One
A 1941 sale price of five thousand dollars is contrasted with a current value of nine thousand one hundred dollars for the same house. The note highlights long term real estate appreciation and historical pricing.
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