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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1939
Page
6
Cherie Nicholas surveys fall fashion revival with back fullness and bustle silhouettes. Designers use peplums drapes and bows to create varied back fullness, updating coats dresses and hats for a modern bustle vogue. Stiff silks bow to bouffant drapes while fur pieces and stoles echo grandmothers style.
Amber in Fashion spotlights a palette from light beige to dark brown, with copper hues. Paris showcases these colors in fabrics and furs, complemented by amber jewelry. The revival of amber jewelry appeals to women with distinguished style, as the article notes the bracelet necklace and clip worn by a fashionable young woman.
Vor Slim Lines outlines fashion notes for fur coats combining long-haired and bulky furs with bands of various materials. The guide hints at practical styling, suggesting creative use of trims and textures to create sleek silhouettes.
Satin top jacket dress forms a neat autumn outfit with black silk crepe or lightweight wool. Shown with a separate black satin blouse or satin integrated into the blouse top, plus a bolero of the same material. Interchangeable blouses extend styling options. satin trims tops and coats this season.
Bengaline and faille lead fall fashion for neckwear with satin and taffeta ruffled collars. Three-quarter Bishop sleeves with wrist frills offer a juvenile look to dresses, while deep cuffs and Dutch collars add finish. Bibs remain popular and sweater collars become essential for schoolgirls and older women alike.
Kathryn Adams loses the contest but wins a screen test with Gregory La Cava and lands a second lead in Fifth Avenue Girl. Amateurs proliferate for Major Bowes amid World’s Fair buzz as 600 auditions weekly drive talent toward radio and stage. Clayton Moore gains lead in South of Pago Pago. Paul Laval tricks with hands for batonless conducting. Gary Cooper enjoys Southampton visits. Joan Crawford weighs a club return. Richard Barthelmes and Barbara Stanwyck headline entertainment shifts.
A devotional study on Isaiah 7 14 to 9 6 describing the Virgin birth Immanuel and the Messiah as Wonderful Counsellor Mighty God Everlasting Father and Prince of Peace. It links the prophecy to Christ's first coming and expects his return with emphasis on fulfilled and future fulfillment.
A reflective note cites Ruakin that truth is learned not by arguing in any department of industry but by diligent work and observation. Once one truth is secured, many more arise, and the assertion of truth should always be gentle.
A feature describes a green and white kitchen with patchwork pot holders hung over the stove. It outlines a simple eight point star motif using two triangles, eight small squares, and eight oblong blocks for a cheerful quilt inspired design. It also promotes Sewing Book No 3 priced at 10 cents postpaid from Mrs Spears in Chicago.
The father of Success is Work, the mother Ambition. The eldest son is Commion Sense with siblings Perseverance Honesty Thoroughness Foresight Enthusiasm Cooperation. The eldest daughter Character inspires Cheerfulness Loyalty Courtesy Care Economy Sincerity. Learn to get along with the rest of the family by following these virtues.
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