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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1940
Page
5
Ruth Wyeth Spears presents a home craft sketch from her Sewing Book 5 series. The article describes remodeling a washstand into a sideboard with a five inch deep frill on the top shelf and notes books in the series covering slip covers curtains bedspreads and other home projects.
Virginia Vale notes Cary Grant uses a round wooden tub for a scene in The Howards of Virginia after film research failed to find period bathtubs. The piece discusses historical accuracy, Sam Wood banning radios on Rangers of Fortune set, and Frederic March gifting an ambulance to the Red Cross with proceeds from a benefit.
Hollywood notes report Patsy Kelly resumes film work in Hal Roach's Road Show following a two year absence. Warner Brothers premieres All This and Heaven Too with Bette Davis and Charles Boyer broadcast on television. John Garfield to star in Flowing Gold as his first cowboy role. Isabel Manning Hewson's governess line resurfaces NBC as feminine commentator broadcast coast to coast. Musical Americana moves to Tuesday nights nine Eastern Daylight Time from New York with ticketing via the Westinghouse building and a rebroadcast from the Singing Cascades at the World's Fair.
Fashion column highlights rubber flowers adorning swimwear by Kleinert. Describes lifelike blooms, rubber fabrics with crepe like drape, rip resistant seams, quick drying suits, and accessories including rubber jewelry and a turquoise cornflower halo. Mentions styles such as Hawaiian influenced dresses with rubber garland and a pocketed pocketeer suit.
A fashion update highlights red white and blue ensembles with coordinated hat bag and shoes. Cord and print cotton calico styles create patriotic looks with polka dot bags and hats driving the trend.
Hat designers push large felt hats as summer standouts with cartwheel sizes. Brims and crowns are intricately shaped into fans or swoops, often trimmed with feathers and veils reaching to the waist.
Bright red hats bags jewelry and accents dominate this summer. Pair a red leather or fabric bag with a striking red bracelet in carved plastic or poppy flower style. A matching necklace can complete the look if desired.
The field shows daisies as the top design in the flower group with daffodils and lilies following closely behind. The judging highlighted the daisies for their bright, compact arrangement and strong color impact.
Lace edging belts hats and bows drive summer fashion flair. Lace adorned handbags belts parasols and trims define the chic look with refined detail and coordinated accessories for the season.
A fashion note celebrates gingham patterns as a bright and playful addition to tailored summer suits. The piece emphasizes cheerful checkered fabrics, suggesting a stylish, breathable option for warm weather wear.
A notice states lesson for July 21 uses topics and scriptures selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
A devotional analysis of Job 42 1 13 focusing on repentance, renewed fellowship, restored usefulness, and returned prosperity. It contrasts misguided discussions with true knowledge of God, describes Job's encounter with the divine, and notes how obedience leads to both spiritual renewal and material blessing.
A biblical verse notes Saul's death as punishment for disobeying the Lord and seeking guidance from a familiar spirit, keeping not the word of the Lord. It frames his final act as a consequence of his transgressions and impenitence.
A single act resisting temptation does not prove lasting honesty. Experts say character shows through repeated choices, not a one time refusal.
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A compact adage notes no one can claim lasting superiority without first embracing inferiority. The line reflects a Victorian era emphasis on humility as a path to achievement.
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