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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1940
Page
3
Fashion note on dark sheer prints and cloque organza fabrics for hot weather. Emphasizes comfort, wrinkle resistance, and versatile accessorizing with wine tones, belts, gloves, turbans, and decorative buttons. Highlights two gown styles with pleated skirts and flower prints.
The article argues cottons dominate wardrobes as essential as lingerie and stockings. It credits Paris for influence but notes most cotton costumes are American born from seed to gown, reflecting a national ideal of freshness and cleanliness.
A short fashion note outlines wearing a pompadour with a beret or wide hat pushed back. It suggests updating suits with sharp narrow lines for fall. The piece promises a freshly modern appearance by following the outlined formula.
The season sees college girls seeking casual sports coats with loose lines straight backs and low pockets. They shop at men s stores or have copies made in preferred fabrics and styles.
A leather scarf clip features a fierce bull's head cutout with a distinct western look, emphasizing rugged style. The piece acts as a bold accessory for scarves or lightweight garments, invoking rodeo and frontier imagery.
A belt design highlights a velvet cape skin belt with hidden adjustable clasp and ruffled tabs. The style offers a slenderizing silhouette reflecting current fashion trends and promises a wearable, feminine accessory likely to be favored by collectors.
Legroux Soeurs unveils new autumn toques featuring printed velvet and jersey with cashmere print. Intricately draped and twisted designs highlight the seasonal collection.
Practical advice on deck canvas, pest control, cottage building, dampness, plywood finishes, wagon refinishing, screen painting, cleaning bamboo chairs, and safe use of a 200 watt lamp. Includes steps for covering a porch deck with canvas and deploying pyrethrum powder for silverfish and crickets.
A survey notes strange light sources such as rubber bands snapping, quartz pebbles struck, and sugar rubbed, plus vast chess move possibilities in early game play. It cites court damages for trespass with No Admittance and Keep Out signs totaling 148 million dollars with only 37 million paid by insurers. It ends describing how royal correspondence is destroyed in three stages: blackout machine, shredding, and burning by a trusted fireman.
Marty and Bill repurposed a curved shelf into a blue cornice board then crafted tufted curtains from white muslin with diagonal squares. Grandmother’s candle wick work creates the tufts as the drapes dry without ironing and hints at a bridal kitchen shower idea.
A multi question teaser about poets Eskimo language military logistics US Presidents diplomatic ranks and measurement facts including ton equivalences and bat classification.
A teacher poses questions about general knowledge with answers. It covers geography and science including Badlands location and metals’ conductivity and the smallest Great Lake.
A Ruskin quote urges firm self determination to resist temptation. It emphasizes honesty and resolve to do the best possible to avoid temptation. The message frames personal effort as essential to avoidance and moral action.
The list pairs names and concepts. Richard Lovelace is cited with a prison poem line, John Adams and ambassadors appear, a long ton is 2240 pounds, flying mammals, and a Southeast South Dakota location. It also notes Mercury and Great Lakes areas Lake Ontario Huron and Erie sizes.
An old Kellogg's All Bran ad promotes regularity by supplying bulk to the diet. It suggests eating the toasted cereal with milk or cream or baked into muffins, drinking water, and consulting a physician if chronic.
The passage notes that cheerfulness is an excellent wearing quality and likens it to the bright weather of the heart as described by Samuel Smiles.
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