Desk Set Delights for Christmas Shoppers in 1930s Kansas
Business readers learn desk accessories from blotters to leather sets and ink bottles. The article highlights gun shaped paper knives, clock memo pads, auto ink refills, plastic inkwell sets, leak free pens, transparent ink levels, tape holders, and animal shaped stamp holders. It notes kneehole desks, white leather desk sets for home use, portable typewriters, and handy brief cases as desirable gifts. The Journal-World gift subscriptions are also growing in popularity.
Frills In Lingerie Delight Christmas Shoppers
The article highlights festive lingerie trends for the season with slips gowns pajamas and robes featuring high waists midriff detailing lace trimming and satin fabrics. White pink and peach dominate while prints hems pockets and varied sleeve styles appear in satin and rayon options.
Handkerchiefs Make Ideal Christmas Gift Idea
Many people tuck a small gift with Christmas cards choosing handkerchiefs. Hand painted kerchiefs are popular with floral designs and bright colors. Chinese lacey and dainty pieces exist. Appliqued and embroidered options are common. Large print linens remain a popular match for any outfit.
Gadgets as Christmas Gifts for Housewives in Country Living
A retail spotlight on labor saving devices for homes, highlighting gadgets for cooks and entertainers. Features include spreading turners, washable kitchen shears, cake decorators, gelatin molds, juice mats, palm sized extractors, onion and nut choppers, olives from bottles with a special fork, fluffy beaters, pie crust crimpers, various knives, glass and metal tools, fish serving shells, lever ice tongs, punch bowl dippers, butter shapers, popcorn sets, and multi book recipe boxes. Timely gift ideas for holiday entertaining.
Cellophane and Oiled Silk Gifts for Christmas
Santa’s pack includes light weight gifts made from cellophane and oiled silk. Aprons, powder puff bags, dress protectors, food covers in sets, and zipper bags for meat vegetables and clothing are featured as practical, decorative Christmas items.
Transparent clothing protectors and accessories trend
The passage describes a plastic like material used for garments, hatboxes, shoulder covers, and closet dust protection. It notes eight garment capacity, rain capes and umbrellas as popular items, emphasizing the clear fabric’s visibility of contents.
Kansans expect 50 attend Roosevelt inaugural in Washington
Lynn R. Brodrick of Marysville, national Democratic committeeman for Kansas, estimates at least 50 Kansans will attend the January 20 inaugural in Washington. He has traveled to New York and Washington to arrange accommodations for the Kansas delegation.
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