Spring Song of Tailored Clothes Taster Assesses Easter Fashion
A detailed look at spring church festival attire notes the enduring war impact on fashion, with coats, suits, frocks, and millinery for Easter social events. It highlights slender silhouettes, blouse ensembles, and varied fabrics, praising tailored suits with vest lines, braid trims, and practical pockets while urging individual style choices within period fashion.
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Christus
Ore
Yestee
New Coiffures Guide Milady To Latest Hair Styles
A New York fashion writer describes three modern coifs inspired by Psyche. The mufti coiffe uses a casual, brushed-back look secured with pins for a soft, imperfect finish. The Spanish Psyche features defined waves drawn back and knotted neatly. The Psyche swirl forms a comfortable, adaptable style with a loose central part and poised pinning.
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Psyche
Whien
New York
Eoiffure
Mollie Bing
Muffie
Hertha Kalich
Nile Green Taffeta Gown for Evening Dress
A charming evening outfit features emerald green taffeta with silver laces and delicate rose accents, presenting a party dress designed to win general favor.
Many use only one button in a tailored suit
The season favors jackets fastened by the top button with fronts closing close due to clever cutting. Paris fashion shows feature five inch jacket button spacing with deliberate gaps revealing a bright waistcoat. Unbuttoned fronts, slashed side seams, and exposed buttonholes emphasize the open look.
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Paris
Mending a Glove Snap Tip
A worn glove snap can be fixed by pounding the knob side lightly with a hammer to flatten it. This widens the knob so the snap stays fastened when engaged in the clasp.
War Risk Insurance lists names in nation’s service
A Bureau of War Risk Insurance notice tallies 51 000 Smiths in the ranks followed by 29 000 Johnsons 22 500 Joneses and about the Greens 4500. Other names include 3 000 Browns 4 500 Cohens and 74 George Washingtons. Secretary Daniels announced a large Atlantic and Pacific fleet cruise next fall and winter as a reward to Navy personnel with shore leave and participation open to new recruits.
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Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Smiths
Johnsons
Jones Boys
Woodrow Wilson
George Washingtons
Abraham Lincolns
Ulysses S. Grants
Ulysses
Trobert , Lees
Bismarcks
Qaesars
Daniels
Atlantic
Pacific
Bacon prices in 1940s war purchase rumored at 21 cents
Stores sell good bacon at 60 cents a pound while the War Department was offered 21 cents per pound for standard bacon stored in Baltimore. Reports say the bacon cost the government 40 cents per pound and is in prime condition.
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War Department
Baltimore
U S to Build Own Ships in Navy Yards Says Roosevelt
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt announces that the United States will soon construct all its ships in its own navy yards. The plan, presented at the Master Mechanics Association convention, aims to provide work for many employees in these yards.
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Roosevelt
United States
Master Mechanics Association
Watchful Label Reminder for Prepaid Subscriptions
A small yellow label at the top of pages urges readers to keep ahead on payments by prepaying subscriptions. The notice highlights the benefit of having prepaid status and implies continued access through advance payment.
Community Picnic and Reunion Schedule by Month
June events list Parents Day at Moraytan Sunday School and multiple picnics across Ephrata Lancaster Lititz and surrounding areas. August offers reunions for Kemper Brownstown Steffy Landis and more at Springs Hess woods and Hershey Park with dates through August.
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Lancaster Christ Tattheran Church
Lancaster
Tutheran S. S
Springs
Lancaster St. Mark's S
Adaistown
Schoeneck
Lancaster First Presbyterian S. S
Union Picnic
Ephrata
Ephrata Park
Lancaster St. Stephen’s Lutheran S.S
Lititz Moravian S. S
Lititz Springs
Lancaster Memorial Presyterian S. S
Wednesdy
Lancaster St. John
Lancaster St. Luke
Swartzville
Elser-Oberlinamily
Home merchants urged over mail order snakes in Lititz
A local appeal condemns mail order houses for neglecting customers while urging residents to spend with Lititz merchants. It contrasts happiness from buying local goods at shops like Wardware, Groceries, Dress and Gents’ Furnishings, Home-owned banks, and service providers, highlighting community pride and distrust of distant catalogs. The piece lists numerous Lititz businesses by name and promotes choosing local retailers to support home interests.
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Lititz
Morai
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Milady
Vital Washington News
Raymond H. Lecran
The
Arcorn
Bacon
Government
U.S
Moraytan Sunday School
Guly
Win
Amer
R. E. Adams Restaurant and Confectionery
E. Main Street
Walter H. Buch
Gents’ Furnisher
I. H. Doster
Elmer E. Eby
H. P. Gingrich & Co
W. B. Gochnauer
W. M. Grube Pine
S. M. Huber
W. HL Eack Fine Furniture and Undertaker
Geo. L. Hepp Jeweler
Optician
Eastman Kodaks
Nat'l Bank Capital
Hershey-Leaman Co
Farmers National Bank
A. R. Keller Bread and Cakes
S. Spruce St
Lititz Clothing
M. B. Cotten, Prop
John F. Longenecker
Chevrolet
Long & Co
D. A. Long
S. Broad
Lititz Record
Noah A. Trimmer
Rudy
H. R. Wertsch
C. S. Zartman Groceries and Green Goods
W.H. Muth & Co
Longenecker’s
Ideal Cocoa and Chocolate Company
Cocoa and Chocolate
S. C. Hassler Model Bread and Cakes
J. B. Young & Son
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