Slacks Ensemble With Skirt Suits in Defense Work Era
A fashion feature argues slacks suit women for civilian defense and work. It highlights utilitarian, narrow designs for farm and factory use, plus versatile four piece outfits and colorful blouses to pair with slim trousers suitable for busy modern life.
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Western Newspaper Union
Spring fashion uses decorative Menw Buttons for impact
Decorative buttons dominate the season adding trim to jackets and dresses. Ceramic rose trims on afternoon dresses headline the look, while oversized turkey on a plate style buttons dramatize tailored jackets. A thrifty update can revive last year's outfits.
Lace and Lace Trimmed Fashion Innovations Foreseen
Frothy white lingerie touches appear as separate collars and jabots with frills. Snowy lace accents are shown to blend with dresses. A black crepe frock features bell sleeves with lace insets simulating lace undersleeves. Lace rosettes act as buttons and hats gain lace trims.
Calico Skirts Printed In Gay Colored Squares
Calico skirts printed in bright square patterns offer playful color combos. A yellow skirt pairs with a red blouse, a green skirt with yellow inset, or a white sheer blouse for a dainty effect.
Drawstring fashions tighten coats jackets and sweaters
A new technique uses drawstrings to cinch the waist of coats jackets and sweaters. It applies to various fabrics including rayon wash materials to create a snug fitted look.
Perky Sailor Cunning Arrivals for Early Spring Wear
New little sailors arrive for early spring wear. They are worn tilted provocatively over the eyes with ornate veils and trims often noted.
Radio Column by Virginia Vale Eased by Western Union
Virginia Vale writes a softened radio column as Western Union eases a policy or pace. The piece reflects era tone and domestic media motion.
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Virginia
Hollywood Stars and Airwaves Collide at Dinner
Claire Trevor encounters U S army actors mid meal at a Hollywood cafe while filming The Black Curtain. Mentions Claudette Colbert Fred McMurray Jean Parker Evelyn Keyes Jinx Falkenburg Shirley Patterson and Joan Fontaine plus radio figures Fred Allen Milt Herth and the Andrews Sisters.
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Middle West
Claire Trevor
Paramount
Black Curtain
Hollywood
Klondike
Kate
Columbia
Evelyn Keyes
Jinx Falkenburg
Shirley Patterson
Fred Allen
Milt Herth
Andrews Sisters
Phil Baker
Tallulah Bankhead
Make Tiger Bear Pig and Duck Lever Flower Holders
Complete directions and painting tips are provided for making lever flower holders in two sizes. Cut from thin wood with a jig coping or keyhole saw, assemble, then paint. Patterns 79412 offer outlines for tiger bear pig and duck. order details follow.
Emerson Forgets Name at Longfellow Funeral
The anecdote recalls Emerson attending Longfellow’s funeral after fifty years of friendship. At the coffin he paused and exclaimed that he had forgotten the deceased’s name but remembered him as a great soul.
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Longfellow
Emerson
Pattern Sale Notice for Addresses and Names
A brief notice lists pattern options priced at 15 cents each with pattern number name and address fields to be filled by interested buyers. The fragment suggests a classified sale or order form typical of small ads in a newspaper page.
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Jean Parker
Hello
Annapolis
Hollywood
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp
P. O. Box
Louisville
Kentucky
Crimean Peninsula and Sebastopol's Strategic Role
The Crimean peninsula sits on the Black Sea as a key market hub and transport link. Sebastopol, a major Soviet naval base, serves as a railway center supporting 750000 residents who farm, fish, mine iron, and refine oil. The climate allows year round flowering in parts of the region.
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Crimean Peninsula
Black Sea
Pathfinder
Sebastopol
Vermont
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