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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1939
Page
6
Fashion notes celebrate a suit mad season with colorful textured wools, tweeds, and plaids. It highlights three piece ensembles, interchangeable coats, and bold jacket suits. Prominent are neutral heathers, multi colored flecks, and dramatic hats and accessories.
The feature highlights omnipresent veiling in hats with yards of veiling concealing the millinery item. It promotes bright green veils with black or navy straw hats, pairing veils with gloves, and notes the all veiling hat or gentle sailor shapes with layered veiling and long streamer ends for added allure.
The article notes navy fashion moving ahead of bold plaids and stripes. It highlights navy wool suits with fitted jackets, dresses with boleros, and coordinated coats. Accessories vary from vivid colors to white fingerie touches.
Fragmentary OCR yields a cryptic scene with two named figures, Object of Admiration and Etvialora, discussing a rough straw bow of silted brie. No clear event or outcome is present, leaving the identities and actions unsettled.
The note offers fashion tips for a sports dress in purple silk shirting with white stripes and a self color reptile belt, plus an option in dull silk with olive off-white tones. It recommends pairing with a separate lumber jacket top for coordination.
A sermon on Acts 13 and 1 Corinthians 15 argues that Christianity centers on the resurrection of Jesus. It asserts a living Christ offers salvation, comforts believers facing death, and assures future resurrection as the basis for bold Christian living.
A quotation celebrates the joy of gardening as humanitys pure pleasure and spiritual refreshment. It contrasts gardens with grand buildings, noting that civilized ages tend to build stately places sooner than cultivate gardens.
In dry weather water the soil well before planting to ensure moisture. Do not plant in wet soil as rotting may occur. If seeds do not germinate, dig up and replant after checking. Flower seeds may benefit from specific prep such as nicking coats and soaking certain varieties.
A reflection on moral guidance advising a man to heed inner reproach first and strive to elude external judgment, echoing a sentiment attributed to Addison about personal duty and social scrutiny.
Ary Ann named for her grandmother prompts a rainy afternoon craft project. A nine year old Mary Ann completes embroidered florals on blue gingham using outlines, straight stitches, and mercerized thread. Framed pieces flank an old mirror as a nostalgia note. books on stitches and home decor offer further lessons.
A jumble of queries covers stamps metaphors similes family names for Romeo and Juliet anniversaries in baseball large springs wireless maritime calls, US battleship guns, and the top five US universities by enrollment.
The 1938 Accident Facts report by the National Safety Council notes 7,250 pedestrians died in city traffic in 1937 with 85 percent struck while crossing. About 2,900 fatal injuries occurred while crossing streets between intersections and 3,260 deaths happened at intersections. Causes include crossing with or against signals, diagonally, or at non signalized crossings.
The item lists trivia items from 1 to 10 covering stamps, distances on Figueroa Street, literary comparisons, Montague and Capulet, a centennial celebration, Nave Sink lighthouse power, Florida springs flow, the first wireless distress call from East Goodwin lightship in 1899, large naval guns on Washington and North Carolina, and enrollment figures for major universities.
Confucius cites five virtues humanity justice order prudence and rectitude but notes they fail without a stout heart. One virtue misapplied cador in the wrong place. If one wants to be a gentleman he owes nothing. Laws cannot change human nature only behavior. The world owes no man who does not serve it. Everyone may be an idealist but none should be a zealot, a nuisance.
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