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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1940
Page
7
Fashion writer Cherie Nichols notes wool’s versatility from utilitarian coats to dressy ensembles. She highlights plaid coats and three piece suits with reversible capes, travel ready designs, and refined leather textures. The piece praises all wool fabrics for travel by land or sea and mentions pastel coats with sunburst tucks and gray fur accents.
The piece notes a fashion trend of wearing crisp white lingerie hats gloves and bags paired with navy or black outfits. It highlights how white accessories especially white pique hats have pushed earlier start times, with white lapel flowers and white trimmed dark straws completing the look.
Colorful accents will mark the season with bright touches on outfits for smart women. Floral chapeaux jeweled collars and colored gloves or bags add brightness to otherwise sober costumes. One or two color splashes follow fashion’s rule not to overdo accents as color also appears in garments in subtler shades.
The article describes high crowned breton hats paired with navy blue suits and gay print dresses. Frivolous white lingerie trims decorate severe tailored lines with organdy and lace on bows and headbands for a sailor inspired look.
A 1920s style feature urges including feather trimmed felt hats in wardrobes. It highlights a gray felt with a dipping brim and a red felt with round stitching to the crown, noting a beige quill adds dash and debonair appeal.
Pastel bengaline in dusty pink or soft blue tops the juvenile coat trend for three to six year olds. Dresses lean princess style with a toning front, and the better shops showcase this distinguished look in the juvenile world.
Brass-_buttoned coats add a new style emphasis with a row of brass buttons. Silver buttons on gray coats offer a chic alternative.
A worn Tus chair is salvaged from the trash with a satin cover moss fringe and tufted details. The modification includes padding a new seat base and tufted upholstery using heavy carpet thread and buttons, reflecting Ruth Wyeth Spear sewing ideas.
A London area clergyman begins a sermon when three strangers enter late. One sits near the door while two walk farther up. The preacher cites his text, and the visitors identify themselves as Harry MacTavish and James MacPherson, both from Edinburgh.
A column of practical tips covers washing and ironing shoes and furniture polish methods. Advice includes using a thick rug for standing comfort, cheese cloth polish prep, proper geranium soil and pot size, sandwich edge control, lemon to remove wall marks, rubber washers on knobs, turpentine in cold soak for kerchiefs, frying fish in hot constant fat, and repurposing checked dish toweling for kitchen curtains.
A themed collection of reflections and maxims from Emerson Seneca and Dickens. The passages span truth prayer happiness duties and loyalty, presenting concise aphorisms on human nature and conduct.
The keynoter is the principal speaker at a national political convention. Lemonade Lucy referred to First Lady Lucy Hayes.
The fragment mentions domes ticated dogs barking after domestication and asserts connections to Japanese Turkish and Mongo lian. It cites Oraibi Ariz as an ancient village from 1370 and notes the weather office has no rain records from a clear sky. It also references the subtrahend and duplicates never being found and claims no English government since 1707 uniting parliaments into the British parliament.
The fragment cites a temporary chairman and Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes substituting lemonade for wines at the White House. It notes the bark as an artificial de- context.
A Marcus Aurelius quotation urges shaping the soul through habitual thoughts. It notes that the mind dyes the character, proposing that where one can live, one can also live well by cultivating noble patterns of thinking.
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