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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1937
Page
6
Silk prints dominate this season with color-globbed fabrics, pleated skirts, and reversible linings. Designers showcase bolero frocks, redingotes, and self printing, pairing prints with matching silks and flowers to create versatile, day to evening outfits from head to toe.
Fancy evening wear in a southerna belle style featuring a medium blue silk tafeta dress. Describes soft sheen, short puff sleeves, square neckline, and rhine tube enamel pink floral accents. Indicates popular taffeta appeal among young girls and a delicate decorative look.
Paris reports new cloth gloves to match spring suits with options like extra material sized to fit. Innovations include square fingertips, side stitched fingers, and deep gauntlet cuffs. Half finger gloves return in pigskin chamois suede for sports and dress, extending to finger joints with polished nails and bold cardinals or burgundy polish. Seams vary across the back for nontraditional styling.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe corsage like flowers three to four inches across in resort evening gowns with multiple colors. Mentions of design elements such as plaid patterns and potential changes by Urera powers appear, though text is unclear and scattered.
Fragmentary notes describe jabots and tulle rosettes in club colors, with references to muted hues and decorative elements. The text mentions attire details but lacks coherent context or identifiable names, events, or dates.
A column riffs on President Roosevelt’s Supreme Court plan and Hollywood’s conformity. It Playfully skewers yes men in studios, widens to a Brooklyn judge’s pets ruling, and muses on literary feats and future world fairs. It closes with quirky Coronation souvenirs and oddball detours into vegetable ivory and palm seeds.
A satirical look at John R Tunis’s Was College Worth While? compares Yale Harvard and Nebraska alumni earnings in 1933 with other colleges. The writer cites Harvard graduates at 4000 and Princeton graduates at 5600, questions college value, and humorously touts dentist and barber school incomes as rival evidence.
A整理 guide offering kitchen and home tips. Instructions on removing thread knots, melting chocolate safely, repurposing leftover liver, making butterscotch, stuffing oranges with fruit and mayonnaise, boiling old potatoes with lemon juice, reinforcing hanging nails with glue, and a jelly sauce recipe using crab-apple or other jelly. WNU Service.
A Victorian era sewing note promotes lace crochet and cross stitch for scarves towels and pillowcases. It details pattern 5752 with two motifs large and small a crochet edge and color suggestions and asks readers to send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 259 W. Fourteenth St. New York, N. Y. Include pattern number and address.
Collier's Weekly notes Stradivari violins cost from ten thousand to forty thousand dollars with about four hundred authenticated instruments. no new Strads have been discovered in 75 years. Advertisement urges Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for digestion.
A compact quotation presents a somber view on silent hatred and moral extremes, contrasting it with virtue and aversion. The line, attributed to Jean Paul Richter, invokes contemplation on how unspoken attitudes shape behavior and society.
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