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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1939
Page
6
Fashion experts note cottons rise in summer style with dotted Swiss and dotted voile as highlights. Little girls will lead the cotton parade in charming frocks and sheer shirtwaists, while mothers and elders observe the season’s dainty, fast-color Swiss fabrics and easy-care linens.
The article notes a seasonal shift in fabric preference from darker, practical textiles to bright cottons and linens for spring and summer. It describes wearing crisp blouses and chambray dresses, decorating with inverted straw pots, and favoring floral scents over exotic musk.
Dotted prints are the rage with an orgy of dots in various sizes. The season features ingenious effects and colorings that defy description. Twin prints that reverse their colors are popular, offering dressmakers chances for inventive combinations.
Travel fashion note advises a tweed coat for fairs in New York or San Francisco. Describes choice between plaid and stele wool and bold stripes. Recommends a Fandsome tweed coat as an indispensable wardrobe friend.
The lesson mirrors Paul’s steadfast life as defense against slander, urging believers to match conviction with authority from God’s Word and active outward witness. It stresses a personal, informed faith, not inherited affiliation, and calls Christians to live a life that reflects God’s pure goodness through service and preaching.
The column presents aphorisms on pessimism honesty and self reflection. It contrasts ideas about mindset and leadership urging discreet behavior belief in people and american good sense to guide the nation through challenging times.
The tale centers on a well known businessman bitten by a mad dog. As Pasteur serum is prepared the patient draws up a long list of people to notify if his condition worsens. He explains the list is for those he intends to bite if he goes mad, not for notification.
Readers are guided through rag crochet stitches for circles squares and triangles using wool rags and a cro chet hook. A special notice promotes Book 1 Sewing for Home Decorator and No 2 Girls and Embroideries at 15 cents each or 25 cents for both, with a quilt leaflet or rag leaflet offered free with orders.
A collection of responses covers alliteration claustrophobia undoing the word largest number the flood date difference between interested and curious soda in soda water Bible mentions in Esther and Song of Solomon cloud colors from diffraction and water droplet effects
A brief discussion on alliteration involving the recurrence of identical initial sounds in consecutive or nearby words. It outlines how repeated sounds create rhythm, emphasis, and musical quality in sentences and verses across historical prose and poetry.
A compact reflection on pity over intellect, echoing George Eliot’s belief in the enduring value of compassion. The quotation frames pity as a guiding force that remains steadfast, surpassing mere wisdom when gifted to others.
A compact aphorism asserts that skill and responsibility come from facing danger. It contrasts Mao learning to swim by being tossed into a turbulent sea with youth trained away from storms. The metaphor urges resilience, self-help, and toil as the path to growth and achievement.
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