09 Oct 1941
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1941
Page
1
Miss Mary Claude Fletcher and Miss Sue Marshall urge careful hosiery selection to curb clothing costs. Focus on weight, size, and length. fit and knitting fineness affect wear. Stocking length should exceed foot length. wool hose may need extra size for shrinkage.
The text discusses stocking lengths for measurement and fit including medium short and long proportions, fabric texture, finishes, elasticity, knit type, reinforcement sturdiness, and general appearance. It closes with a remark that over 98 percent of Alaska is government land.
Hempstead County agent Mary Claude Fletcher notes fashion favors crocheted hats for fall. Extension specialist Sybil Bates adds ideas using crocheroid felt and discarded hats, urging amateurs to mix crochet with felt velvet and suede for bold, original millinery.
Barbs on money marriage, Fire Prevention Week note, and distant Dardanelles crisis loom in a folksy column. A Virginia tip highlights a chicken busting a gizzard with seven .22 partridges found. The piece blends wry humor with world affairs in a small town vibe.
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