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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

6

Miss College Girl Leads Early Fall Fashion Revival

Cherie Nicholas reports the lead fashion figure is "Miss College Girl" as designers set out fall collections. The revival of bustle silhouettes, velvet jackets with plaid skirts, military touches, and vivid color combinations dominates the Style Creators showcase in Chicago, with campus wear and Scotch influences shaping collegiate wardrobes.

Style Creators of Chicago Western Newspaper Union

Bold Color Tweed Suits Highlight Paris Previews

A smart costume suit features plain wool and diagonal yellow black tweed. The jacket and skirt form a matching set with yellow and gold tones favored in advance Paris collections. Accessories include a black felt brim hat and a swagger coat completing the ensemble.

Paris

Fashion notes on new meat ing coat length styles

The piece discusses recent below waist coat lengths popular in fashion. It notes slender figures suit a monotone wool jacket over prints, while fuller figures benefit from a swallow tail version, offering a kinder silhouette.

Two-Skirt Outfit Real Money Saver for Brides

A money saver for the bride features a two-skirt suit in sheer wool or crepe with a suave flited jacket. The street length skirt pairs with a printed crepe or organdy blouse for day wear, while a floor-length skirt with the jacket and chiffon blouse forms an elegant evening ensemble.

Paris Designers Unveil Intricate Coat Silhouettes

Paris fashion houses reveal coats with complex cuts and refined details moving beyond boxy and fitted styles. Designers showcase sculpted lines, seam work, and subtle shaping in recent collections signaling a shift toward architectural outerwear.

Hezekiah’s Return to God and Reform

A sermon summary on Hezekiah cleansing the temple and purifying the people, stressing that God prospered Judah when he led a return to worship. It urges church cleansing, sanctified ministers, and a healed nation, noting Passover renewal and the need for spiritual cleansing by Christ’s blood for blessing.

Hezekiah Ahab Judah God Les America

Commonest Faults of Thought and Work Quote

A brief quotation attributing common faults to underestimating one’s life and duties, attributed to Bishop Paget, reflecting on self-assessment and responsibility in daily tasks.

Bishop Paget

Sunday Night Supper Menus and Desserts Featured

Readers receive a sociable Sunday night supper guide with a full menu including clam chowder tuna casserole and roasted loaf. Recipes cover Roquefort salad dressing cocoa marshmallow cake jellied chili sauce and a step by step clam chowder. Tips emphasize eye appeal self-serve setups and lighter Sunday fare.

Easy Entertaining Featured For Sunday Night Supper

A simple guide to hosting parties including tea, bridge, and holiday gatherings. Eleanor Howe’s cookbook Easy Entertaining offers practical tips and recipes. Send 10 cents to Easy Entertaining care of Eleanor Howe at 919 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, to receive a copy.

Eleanor Howe Michigan Avenue Chicago Ty Wanters Newspaper Union

Answers from a General Quin trivia challenge

In the First Battle of the Marne taxicabs aided troop movements. An ex slave named Uncle Jim Parks is buried at Arlington National Cemetery. An epithalamium is a nuptial song for the bride and groom. A goose is a smoothing iron used by tailors. An iman is a Mohammedan teacher. In stalactites hang down, stalagmites rise from the floor. A whale can drown only in rare cases as a true air breathing mammal. The second line is "And many goodly states and kingdoms seen."

Arlington National Cemetery Marne Jim” Parks Arlington Home

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By Cherie Nicholas Harold L. Lundquist D. D. Bean Moody Bitte Institute Jengo Western Newapapar Union Internat Council of Heowe Education Leaston Hermission Quin
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