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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1946
Page
3
A fashion feature by Etta Mary offers tips to transform last year's slacks into skirts. It describes selecting fabric, cutting panels, fitting waists and hips, sewing hems, and using plackets and seams for a smooth, flattering silhouette. It notes careful hemming, pressing, and measurement to ensure an even, wearable result.
The excerpt explains treating skirts with chalk sprinkling and pins to set hem length, using tape measures or gunsticks for measurement, finishing edges with seam binding, stitching, and basting. It advises letting circular hems hang two days to prevent sag after sewing.
Fashion notes describe summer styles with bold cuts and new Mt 40 sleeves. Essays mention feminine details like eyelet and satin trims, colored bands, white shoes, slippers, and breathable fabrics for hot weather. Trends highlight light, airy garments and simplified silhouettes for comfort.
Grantland Rice weighs in on baseball's reserve clause and player salaries, arguing for fair compensation and movement to majors. He also critiques Bruce Woodcock and Tami Mauriello, noting inexperience and work ethic as key limits. The Yankees’ spring form under McCarthy and MacPhail shows a powerful lineup with DiMaggio, Keller, Henrich, Rizutto, and Dimon, capable of heavy hitting and potential 300 hitters, amid midseason adjustments and rising expectations.
Herbert Marshall leads The Man Called XY coming back for a 14 week summer run starting June 18 on Hope Time Tuesday evenings. The revival follows The Razor's Edge film star power, with Belasco again voicing Mr X beside a cast including Richard Long and Loretta Young in related projects. Other notes include talks of talent offers and shifts among Hollywood actors and upcoming roles for Peggy Cummins Shirley Temple Barbara Bel Geddes and Lanny Ross amid industry speculation and test screenings.
The text outlines fabric choices for clothing, advising conventional fabrics with subtle weaves, dots or checks in neutral tones like gray or beige. Printed fabrics suit everyday garments and can be styled for day or simple evening wear, while smooth surface fabrics demand refined tailoring. Luxury fabrics such as velvet, satin and rayon crepes suit evening wear, sometimes paired with cheaper weaves for restraint. Tweeds and sturdy rayons twice for utility wear, with pile fabrics like velvet and corduroy used in winter trimming.
Fragmented OCR text describes a political or event scene with misread names and places. Key people include Bustwink and Prippe, with references to locations like Lakeville and Wes autt. Overall meaning is unclear but suggests a meeting or intervention involving multiple earners and officials.
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