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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
6
Sun-loving fashion trends showcase bareback sunback frocks with boleros for modest coverage. Gay cottons in bright prints and fast-wlaunder fabrics dominate, including seersucker plaids, ginghams, and pique. Black velvet and satin swim suits appear, with white wool sweaters as beach wraps and colorful taffeta accessories and fringe scarfs completing ensembles.
A returning service member speaks of America with fiery nostalgia, praising the nation’s sights from skyscrapers to hotdog stands, verses about liberty and childhood joys, and the comfort of familiar streets. The piece blends personal memory with sweeping patriotism, ending with a festive homecoming tone and calls for simple gatherings.
Enthusiasm rises for bright jacquard sweaters now arriving. Deep yoke effects and epaulet embroidery on wrist length sleeves create stylish varieties. Practical soap n water cotton jerseys suit shorts and playground wear ready for summer.
An emerging fashion novelty, the dressmaker apron or fashion apron, glamorizes the simple black dress. Made from colorful taffeta or faille, it features a lace-edged ruffle and waist ties for a bustle bow. One style uses apple green faille with a wide Chantilly lace trim.
Recipe fragment collection for party fare includes ginger ale fruit punch, Fudgies cookies, ORE squares, Almond Jam Bars, Swedish Layer Cake, marshmallow cake layers, and sugar saving cookies. Instructions cover mixing syrups, proportions, baking temps, and serving ideas with cherries banana and nuts as garnishes.
Flavor iced tea with honey and serve with lemon and orange wedges. Freeze leftover juices or tea in ice cubes with fruit bits or mint. Use tomato juice with ginger ale for a pick me up or apricot nectar with lemon. Iced coffee becomes festive with meringue and cinnamon.
It describes a foldable tray and stand with simple plywood construction and webbing support. A single tray can be used as a serving surface or coffee table, with patterns and assembly directions included. To obtain Pattern 268, send 15 cents with name and address.
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