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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1936
Page
3
The article explains how silk print designs signal formality at a glance, detailing informal motifs such as an around the clock clockface pattern and musical notes, and formal day and evening prints. It highlights a black silk crepe suit with white comet design and a striking evening gown with shaded satin tulips.
The article notes the latest needlecraft trend is hand quilting in costume design. It highlights a hip length black celanese satin jacket with raised hand quilted sleeves and front borders stuffed with wool in Trapunto style. The militaristic motif is carried in the cut and design.
The article introduces hand crocheted gloves in yellow backs and brown palms, a two color design to appear like weaving. Designed for southern wear, the style is promoted as wearable now with spring versions forecast.
Womens clubs celebrate a revival of hand quilting with displays in major cities. Exquisite hand made items like negligees bed-jackets and capes showcase celanese satin and crepe fabrics in pastels and deep tones. An evening velvet cape with snowflakes and icicles stands out among the couture.
Early spring styles shown by manufacturers feature pastel tints and bright colors. A leading stylist says lavender yellow green blue and pink will dominate with new combinations. Choices range from patriotic red white and blue trimmed modes to variants rivaling Joseph's coat of many colors.
The guide urges pairing strict suits with feminine blouses and accessories. It highlights frilly scarves and ruffled shirts to soften men’s wear, suggesting chiffon accents and soft floral touches to complete the look.
A medical note describes reducing starch and sugar intake to lose fat, noting energy from sugars and the weakness that follows reduced intake. It outlines a plan using dextrose to combat fatigue, a sample daily menu, liquid limits, and light activity, with cautions about acidosis and early mobilization after surgery.
Practical household hints cover pistachio flavoring using equal parts vanilla and almond, cleaning glass jars with ammonia for clarity, and using lamb fat as shortening for gingerbread and cookies. Associated Newspapers WNU Service.
Greensburg Kentucky woman Mrs. F. T. Foster reports Cardui greatly helped her after weakness nervousness and insomnia. She says she was tired daytime back ached and restless before using Cardui and felt much relief after a few bottles. If Cardui does not benefit you consult a physician.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer description explains Japanese stenographers work with a typewriter housing about 2000 characters. Typists select each character by a knob placed over slugs in a sliding tray, then a metal arm inking a roller prints onto paper as the drum advances.
An ad promotes Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent coughs and bronchial irritation. It claims the medicine reaches the seat of the trouble and loosens germ laden phlegm, promising relief even after other remedies have failed.
A 1936 era collectible item offers a two toned bronze ace pin featuring Dizzy Dean and the Pearls. Free with one Grape-Nuts package top. Also a Lucky Rabbit's Foot illustrated in a cartoon, free with two Grape-Nuts package tops.
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