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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
8
A rambling tale of Peter and his friends in the Old Orchard as a mysterious stranger Mocker the Mockingbird entertains with song. The scene hints at pride, birdsong, and lessons about recognition and kindness in a gentle woodland setting.
A compact reader Q and A column with queries on price for a hotel stay, sponging behavior, race death by own action, and a youth applying for a grocery job. Answers provide humorous or moral guidance in period tone.
A playful note column echoes social quips and local humor. The writer jokes about job hunting responses and anecdotes about road names and builders, including a quip about roads built by Americans roosevelt boulevard and lincoln highway, ending with a puzzled request about a Frenchman.
A poetic vignette describes a vine struggling to climb a bare foundation wall. The speaker plans to install a trellis, guiding tendrils upward toward spiritual heights as they reflect on how God provides room to ascend. The piece ends with a devotional note and a copyright line.
An old fashion guide extols tea table charm with simple teas, sandwiches, fruit, and candy to decorate and flavor. It notes mint dusting and peanut muffins as luncheon options while a German study claims Chimborazo is the globe’s highest point above Earth’s center, surpassing Everest due to the equatorial bulge.
Lace shifts from luxury to practical staple as designers embrace cotton and linen thread laces for blouses jackets and dresses. New two piece ensembles feature heavy and light laces in pastel pinks ideal for cool summer evenings. Paris trends push lace gowns with simple jackets matching frocks for versatile day to night wear.
Philippa and Gaston unveil a three piece suit with a black AngoraCellophane jacket and skirt. The white pique wristcoat adds texture with ruffs and a bow tie at the waist, blending softness with tailored shine.
A fashion note describes summer hats with white sailors adorned by flower clusters and pale blue ribbons. It highlights brim embellishments in pink and brown straw and notes the use of sheer effects and delicate trimming, praising pastel color trends and feminine detail.
Linen evening dresses gain renewed interest with printed plaid patterns. Varied stripes and plaids return in major designs, featuring linen gauze with bold patterns and embellishments. Embroidery adds further variety to the fabric’s pattern range.
A playful feature suggests crepe paper hats for children, presenting two small girl types inspired by classic themes. It notes the charm of handmade, artful headwear for young wearers and hints at creative craft ideas for occasions.
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