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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1944
Page
7
Government limits ease next spring enabling brighter colors for women and two tone options for men and children. Two tone moccasins and saddle oxfords gain prominence while airier brogans and casual lines target comfort. leather remains top material despite new synthetic options.
A playful look at teen style trends from yesteryear featuring accessories like pigtail hair on pins and lapels, lovelorn lockets with hair keepsakes, and creative twists on bandannas and kerchiefs. Names and places are not specified in the readable text.
A light note on scarves as a favorite accessory at the soda fountain set. People make or buy plain color scarves to hold autographs or lapel pins and wear a long scarf around the neck pinned to the skirt for a suspender like look, a stylish detail.
Party menus now call for unrationed fare but need not burden clever hostesses. Serve chicken salad, molded vegetable salads, cream cheese on crackers, homemade ice cream and cake. Dress up plain cake with thick icing and tiny United Nations flags for an attractive table decoration.
Fun party ideas using comic character pairings and photo box games to spark mingling. Guests split into boxes by gender to match pairs like Maggie and Jiggs or Flash Gordon and Dale, then identify partners by baby pictures set to the theme You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby.
A wife comments on a man’s indulgent eating in a humorous restaurant scene. The speaker notes the contrast between his apparent happiness and the potential health consequences of his doughnuts coffee and beans. The poem mocks overeating and self deception with playful rhymes.
A beauty tip advises dry skinned readers to apply a fine cosmetic oil or rich emulsion for a minute then blend in foundation. After oil absorption, use a little cream rouge and press on powder. The initial application is essential for those with dry skin.
The China air service command wrecks abandoned airfields in Hengyang Lingling Kweilin and Tanchuk to deny the Japs use of runways. Crews of 12 to 14 men obliterate facilities within hours using fire, gasoline blasts, and strategic mining while avoiding exposure and keeping control of the area.
TOPEKA KAN A Kanka kee Illinois airplane mechanic Corp Vincent Mersolais told Winter General hospital patients how he learned crochet by watching his mother and teaching his sisters how easy it was.
Supreme Headquarters reports artificial moonlight has aided the British advance in west Holland by night and day. The synthetic moon glow, first used at Caen and previously secret, is produced by directing floodlight batteries toward enemy positions as Allied forces move.
A Western Newspaper Union release notes quilting boosts warm wear for winter. It urges home sewers to use quilter attachments to craft double crossbar and diamond designs, reversible skirts, muff and beret sets, quilted coat linings, and warm bathrobes, all with economical fabrics.
A stylish coat display highlights back view techniques this year with jokes flares and a new silhouette. Esther Dorothy presents a mink collection featuring blond chiffon mink and a full swing back a blouse and a drop shoulder line with wide cuffs turned back.
The article notes that almost every little girl wears jumper frocks in many materials from velveteen to corduroy and gabardine. It highlights plaid and checked fabrics, bright colors, and velvet ribbon trims, with tots enjoying plaid taffeta dresses and coordinated jacket and skirt suits in checks and plaids.
Rayon plaid taffetas dominate this season with bright plaid fabrics selling fast. Styles include blouse with tuck in options, a long torso overblouse with a bustle-back bow, a hipline bow, and a cocktail gown all made from plaid taffeta.
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