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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1939
Page
2
A Cherie Nicholas feature outlines a new fullness driven soft styling in mid season to summer outfits. Pleated and unpressed skirts with dirndl influence lead to circular cuts and petti coat looks while tailored coats use rust color wool to balance full skirts.
A boy asks his 95 year old grandfather if he is very old and if he has teeth left. The grandfather replies he is toothless. The boy calmly suggests the grandfather can still guard his roasted peanuts.
Dialogue caption shows a brief exchange where one asks if the artist produced pot-boilers and the other replies that success has never crowned their efforts. The line suggests a self deprecating tone about enduring struggle and artistic authenticity.
A green and brown plaid coat with wide plain green bindings and large mother of pearl buttons is highlighted as a stylish, joyful piece for winter to early spring. The description emphasizes its chic finish and lasting momentum in fashion.
Fashion notes a pleated revival from neckline to hemline with pleated blouses boleros and skirts. Designers craft versatile pleats with shoulder to waist ties and surplice cross seams creating lavish print frocks and a distinct design flavor.
Designers revive flounces in new fashion, urging readers to join the trend now. Flounces appear on day dresses and evening gowns as a stylish revival, with shoppers urged to choose smartly flounced gowns to be first in fashion.
The article notes evening gowns use tulle faille and taf feta while moire and grosgrain suit afternoon dresses, highlighting fabric choices for different social attire.
An urging mother advises consulting a doctor before giving children any remedy and promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a three generation trusted antiseptic. The ad touts peppermint flavored chewables and liquid forms priced at 25 cents a bottle or box, urging mothers to ask for Phillips by name.
Quote from Shaw about the unhappiness of waking with nothing to do and facing an empty day, highlighting a search for meaning. The remark captures a universal critique of purposeless routine and the value of purposeful activity.
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