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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1938
Page
2
In a rustic scene two bachelor settlers recall a famous cave hotel and joke about cooking. A guest quips that methods differ but fame can follow, while they reminisce about a cookery book that proved useless due to its fancy recipes starting with “Take a clean dish.”
Fashion pages celebrate summer evening wear built on sheer imported cottons and Swiss organdies. Romantic silhouettes feature billowed skirts basques and off shoulder lines with cutout embroidered patterns in deep garnet and floral motifs. Transparent organdies with shadow lace and crystal finishes promise dainty, youthful gowns for festive occasions.
Silk suit fashion emphasized for summer with tailored jackets in check prints and cage patterns. Paris styles show close rivalry with stripes, while black bengaline or maire weaves appear in ensembles. Edges and trims often finished with silk braid binding for a classic finish.
Fashion notes from Paris indicate a revival of fullness at the back in skirts. Designers report the trend appears in evening gowns with pronounced bustle lines and waist bows. Some afternoon dresses also feature back tiers of ruffles starting at the waist.
The trend favors parent and child outfits with matching designs. New versions feature monotone gore skirts and striped motifs for both mother and daughter, with shirtwaists in dotted or striped washable crepe tailored identically apart from size.
The text notes a current wave movement in silhouettes featuring fullness and flounces with the return of softer feminine tailoring seen in suits, highlighting a shift toward more graceful lines in fashion.
Advertisement for star design doilies crocheted in mercerized string. Describes easy patterns for luncheon or buffet sets and occasional tables. Pattern 6350 includes instructions, stitch illustrations, and photograph. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle for details.
An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria medicine. It claims to combat infection in the blood and relieve chills and fever, noting it contains quinidine and iron and is pleasant for children to take. It urges purchase at drugstores and highlights cost efficiency of the larger size.
Theodore Roosevelt asserts that enjoying rights depends on fulfilling duties. The remark emphasizes duty as basis for liberty and civic responsibility.
A compact reflection on how falsehood uses truth to entice. The piece argues that truth misused for manipulation is a powerful fishing hook, exposing the danger of credible appearances used to deceive.
Quote attributed to John Ray notes the value of a small warming fire over a large one that risks burning. Cited aphorism emphasizes prudent, steady warmth.
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