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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1939
Page
6
A humorously framed guide suggests women can double charm by trimming clutter from personality. It recommends cutting excess talking, repeating, vivacious bluster, and platitudes, and favors simpler speech and fewer dramatic embellishments to reduce irritation and improve appeal.
An exploration of herbs in cooking from ancient uses to modern revival with notes on parsley thyme mint and other herbs. Includes a historical side about flavoring methods and a detailed Savory Meat Patties recipe with components such as ground round onion parsley bacon and a bran binder.
Advertises Barbara Bell Fashion patterns for street day wear. Describes a waisted, tailored look with a buttoned skirt, bolero and coordinating pieces in chambray gingham and calico. Gives sizes 12 through 20 with yardage estimates and prices, urging readers to order via the listed address.
New York fashion notes highlight theme color shows in Fifth Avenue hotels with garments in black white and red plus red white blue schemes. Models parade silk two piece suits and striped dresses, while designers and makeup artists plan costumes, wardrobes and accessories for luncheon events.
A partial readable passage describes a shop display with chalk white satin, tailored apparel, and belts. It mentions gold tones and flattering styling, along with coins and muted grays. The text is garbled but centers on clothing details and accessory contrasts.
An article describes blue flowers for garden borders, detailing varieties such as Cynoglossum amabile the new Chinese forget me not, Anchusa among perennials, and bachelor’s button. It notes the importance of plant height, bloom profusion, and mixing blues with pale yellows and whites for contrast, with tips on transplantation and spacing.
Ida Cantor backs Eddie Cantor's creative efforts while he stays focused on his routines. She recalls the couple’s years together and notes how his wife’s encouragement helps him balance fame, family life, and professional ambition as they approach their silver wedding anniversary.
The article describes handbags made from a specially treated pure milk fabric that cleans by wiping with a damp cloth or washing. Options include large under-arm envelope and pochette styles, with white enamel options and color-embroidered designs. Available colors include wine, black, musy, brown and white.
Clean clothing and blankets before storing to prevent moth damage. Dry clean or wash woolens, pack in airtight boxes or closets, and air occasionally in summer to deter infestations. Frequent sun exposure and thorough cleaning help keep stored textiles safe.
Reading the cooking bug charta shows how overcooking cabbage and other vegetables reduces flavor and vitamin content. Boil washed, cut vegetables in small pieces for about eight minutes to preserve taste and nutrients.
The article discusses lightweight metal Venetian blinds and related products claiming resistance to warping tarnish and corrosion. It notes a platinum like finish that reduces glare and harmonizes with decor, and mentions outdoor seedbed considerations for possible growth areas.
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