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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1942
Page
3
The piece surveys Easter parade fashions for 1942 stressing practical, fabric wise buying. It highlights wool use, versatile suiting, bright colors, and accessories to elevate utility outfits amid wartime fabric restrictions.
A New York spring fashion feature showcases a sleeveless wool jersey jacket paired with a shirtwaist dress. The bow knot print dress and the jacket with large patch pockets and a sewn in belt create a distinctive, stylish ensemble noted for its light tones and modern silhouette.
A new season trend features taffeta used for trimming piping pleating borders belts pockets and more. Navy taffeta is highlighted in a navy dress with piping and trim while contrast colors taffeta plaid hats and bags gain high style ratings.
Children will enjoy aprons featuring bold prints and large pockets. Pockets can hold a sewing kit for girls or garden tools for boys, or a drawing set for either.
White Hats Milliners craft attractive small white hats for spring wear with suits or ensembles. Styles emphasize flattery with sprightly dotted white veils as a featured detail.
trimmed junior hats blouses and sailor suits feature gaily colored chevrons and stars ready to applique. Mary Lee supplies these motifs for patriotic uniforms.
Unbleached muslin fabrics will be widely used this spring and summer. The material will be dyed in rich colors, promising a bold, natural look for the season.
Stage and screen news from a Hollywood studio busy during the wartime era. Richard Carlson and Martha O Driscoll wed after a studio taxi ride while Basil Rathbone signs a Metro contract and Jean Atkinson serves as a stand in for top stars. Red Skelton, Norman Corwin, and Hedy Lamarr figure in a lively roundup of career moves and wartime contributions.
A homemaker demonstrates cheerful soft green lateen blackout draperies with chintz slip covers edged in darker cotton cord fringe. The note urges using head and hands to boost home front morale as Mrs. Spears promotes Book 8 with 32 pages of step by step directions for economical projects from on hand or cheap materials. Send your order to:
A reflective meditation on true greatness as purposeful virtue. Carlyle argues greatness lies in making creation more fruitful, shaping wiser, steadier, happier hearts, and reducing human suffering through worthy deeds.
A Lincoln platform on assessing government policy notes most things are mixed with both good and evil, so judgment depends on which is more prevalent. Far from seeing absolute good or evil, the decision rests on the preponderance of one over the other.
When an alien refuses military induction he may file for relief from service with his draft board. The action cancels his obligation to fight but bars him from ever obtaining U S citizenship.
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