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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1940
Page
7
Instructions show how to cut a flared dressing table skirt without top fullness. Diagram guides pattern for half skirt with front edge on fold, marking points A and C to shape panels. Mentions a 32 page edition of Sewing for the Home Decorator with more styles and a note to send 10 cents to Mrs. Spears for a copy.
A critical column notes that Bill Bullitt and other U S figures were not official ambassadors and criticizes their meandering roles. It highlights German use of such stories in politics and questions presidential packing of amateur diplomats while praising Dewey as a prosecutor and defending the New Deal achievements in crime and corruption reduction.
The piece notes Republican candidates Dewey Taft and Vandenberg copying the Frank report on farm policy emphasizing soil conservation over crop control and benefiting from its liberal stance. It suggests insiders expect the GOP platform to resemble the Frank report. It also puns on Roosevelt scenes and stamp collectors facing food stamp access while lamenting scarce stamps.
Pattern No. 8654 designed for sizes 14 16 18 20 40 42 44. Size 16 requires with short sleeves 4 yards of 39 inch material with long sleeves 4 percent yards without nap one half yard contrasting material for collar if desired. Send order to:
A smart simple frock features triangular pockets and a front coat like buttoning. It flatters with fuller bust shaping, narrow roll collar at the waist, darts at sleeve tops broadening shoulders, and versatile fabric options with a step by step sew chart.
A remarkable 410000 word letter by a Elizabethan courtier to his lady is housed at the British Museum. Spanning over 400 sheets of paper the lengthy missive stands as a historic romance artifact of extreme length.
Practical household hints cover steaming vegetables to minimize mineral loss, placing zinc on hot coal to remove chimney soot, planting after rain for better soil moisture, forming soil to contact seeds, ginger on biscuit dough, and lining table corners with cloth under oilcloth. Also advice on dish filling and rising space in baked dishes.
A magistrate faced two claimants as he reviewed a case involving a grocery bill and a dog bite. He balanced the competing appeals and ruled that the men should combine to support their mother. The scene turned on a suggestion of collective welfare rather than individual grievance.
A Webster quote argues true education lies in the ability to summon mental powers in an emergency to achieve a purpose. It emphasizes practical strength of mind over formal schooling.
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