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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1928
Page
3
Julia Bottomley describes the season’s youth oriented formal wear featuring wraps in gold and silver brocade with white fur trims, cape wraps in ermine, and two tone chiffon pink gowns. She notes capes, tulle frocks, bouffant skirts, and decorative ruffles signaling a vivid playful teenage fashion trend of 1928.
Dress design from the United States Department of Agriculture describes a grayish green velveteen two piece outfit suitable for college students or office workers. The ensemble includes a vest like waist coat over a beige blouse, a pleated skirt, and a brown belt with pearl buckle, paired with a black hat and shoes.
The article explains easy frosting methods from the Bureau of Home Economics. It covers vanilla frosting with sugar and egg white, plus optional chocolate and caramel variations, detailing heating, beating, thickening, and flavor additions for a spreadable finish.
Bulletin items for mothers of young children announce free folders from the Children's Bureau in Washington. Materials include Diet for Mothers Folder No 4 Sunlight for Babies Folder No 5 and Baby's Daily Time Card Chart No 14. These items provide schedules training and diet guidance for infants up to 24 months.
Spring and summer fabrics flood stores as patterns expand for home sewing. Cotton weaves ease cutting and stitching, allowing quick wardrobes from gingham to organdie. Bright prints, voiles, and lace offer morning to evening dresses, aprons, and sports wear for all ages.
Iowa State College chemist Dr. O R Sweeney shows silk from cornstalks along with paper and lumber substitutes. He notes cornstalks could yield adhesives solvents embalming fluids and other chemicals. A 160 acre field could net about 5000 dollars if the farmer controlled manufacture.
In a sharp exchange Marie says she would test Jack’s reasons for marrying her. She notes an objection, fearing discovery that money is not the motive and she wants certainty that it isn’t.
Advertisement extols Laxative Bromine Quinine Tablets as a preventive for colds grip or influenza claiming a safe proven remedy. Box shows signature IE W Grove. 380ce.
Cartoonish exchange about Bill's stock market bets ends with a punchline about being "bare" when faced with consequences. The joke hinges on wordplay between market fear and physical exposure.
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