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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1941
Page
3
Crochet stars appear again as creamer and sugar holders with gay flower sprays. The quick single crochet project comes in kitchen colors red light green or blue with white flowers and a Wedgwood blue effect. Send over to 29220 15c for details.
Pathfinder notes that English soldiers in India began the khaki style about a century ago by dyeing white uniforms in mud for camouflage. The term khaki comes from the Urdu khak meaning dust and the color was officially adopted by the British army during the Egyptian campaign of 1882.
Cherie Nicholas surveys spring materials with pastel wools and woolknits dominating. Classics in pastel wool dresses offer ready wear, while wool suits blend prints with matching colors. Capes rise in prominence, from soft beige wools to navy military-inspired versions. Woolknits imitate woven wools in jackets, dresses, and coats, with standout pieces like a strawberry pink chenille evening sweater and a cream beige dress with jewel buttons. Plaids and stripes brighten the season with yellows and golds in roguish tweed suits.
Lilly Dache, famed for hat artistry, showcases a postillion hat and matching jacket ensemble using men's bright cravat silk diagonally. The trend sees milliners turning to silk weaves as appealing media for accessories matching hats.
A fashion note describes a heavy white silk crepe dinner dress with a long full sleeve skirt and a snug velvet sleeveless bodice laced with metallic cord. The outfit aims for youthful distinction and versatility suitable for many occasions.
Footwear news notes red shoes showcased by leading stores to pair with smart navy suits, emphasizing current style interest.
The piece highlights pastel wool frocks with quilted accents and bright South American color techniques. It notes colors like red yellow purple blue plus russet brown tangerine and beige with chamois for coats, emphasizing purple with cerise and a lively spring palette.
A lively note announces the Gibson Girl sailor hat as the new midseason trend. Milliners describe it as chic for spring with a jaunty silhouette and a petite veil, worn atop a pompadour and tied neatly under the chin.
Fashion notes highlight hip length coolie jackets as a smart choice for spring. Designs are quilted all over or crafted from colorful cloth in the favored beige tones.
Las 1247-B and 1258-B are sewing patterns with cover garments and a pinafore. Patterns list sizes 32 to 44 and 14 to 42 with corresponding fabric yardage and trimming requirements. Send order to:
A new vigorous longer blooming heat resistant sweet pea variety has been introduced. Spring flowering sweet peas are now available in seven colors with white clear pink light lavender and mauve joining earlier Rose pink blue and lavender. Seed can be planted outdoors once soil is workable with an 18 inch spade depth and a trench filled with soil and well rotted manure. Watering every five to seven days and regular picking helps keep vines strong and flowers coming.
Lake Ontario has the least elevation among the Great Lakes at about 245 feet above sea level. The origin of Arcadia is traced to Greece. In veto history Congress has overridden about one in thirty five bills. Nobel prizes span five fields. A paid group of applauders is called a claque.
Practical guidance on lemon juicing using a bone knitting needle to avoid waste. Tips for baked potatoes to stay crisp, whipping cream in small batches, and chilling tools. Advice on keeping polished furniture clear and streak free with tepid water and a damp chamois, avoiding dry cloths.
A compact reflection attributed to Seneca notes wisdom appears in life through steadfast mind and restraint rather than precept. It emphasizes inner discipline and self mastery as the true measure of wisdom beyond spoken guidance.
A reflective piece about pursuing dreams and riches, noting that gold may lie elsewhere than expected. It suggests some men possess the vision to spot multiple opportunities as one travels toward success.
A concise note on the paradoxical bed bed, describing a journey taken with reluctance and left with regret, while hinting at an ongoing paradoxical experience and unfinished thought.
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