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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1941
Page
7
Feathers on hats and braided trims define this season’s fall and winter style. Two fashion-forward women showcase dramatic feathered hats and braided wool ensembles, with greens, beiges, velvet, and bold quills creating high style. Berets, vagabond felts, and feathered hats headline a riot of color and texture.
College girls favor the white jersey frocks worn under brown or black fur coats. The simple yet refined dresses feature drapes, tucks, or quilting with some embroidered or gilded accents and bright yarns for color lovers.
A new process uses skimmed milk casein to create a fiber that blends with rabbit fur to produce hat felting material. One pound of the fiber comes from about 30 pounds of milk, tapping a domestic market as war limits hatter’s rabbit fur imports. Bossy’s in the hat business now classy hats from contented cows.
Embroideries appear on sedate suits and wool daytime dresses, with new fashion noting embroidered yokes on long evening capes and ornate decoration on daytime jackets and blouses. The style trend shows embroidery expanding beyond evening wear to everyday attire.
Fashion notes showcase taffeta and wool dirndl costumes for fall and winter. The focus is on a stunning afternoon dress with a sheer wool bodice, brown taffeta facing at the V-neck, drop shoulder sleeves, and a natural waist. A veil trimmed dark brown felt hat completes the elegant look.
Eleanor Roosevelt writes of watching documentary films and records by Charles L. Todd and Sonkin from West coast migrant camps for the Library of Congress. She notes a fourteen year old singer, language quirks, and the resilience found in music amid hardship.
The item details gay shaded crochet accessories for the kitchen including shade pulls and tie backs with pattern 2921 and order info from Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. A barrister questions a witness who explains a complex set of familial relations linking the defendant as “sort of a cousin” through multiple marriages and shared kin.
A cautious note highlights repeated RNS entries on minor GUTS and SCRATCHES eg e. The remark quotes Bacon on money wisdom and honesty, implying skepticism about perceived improvements and truthfulness in reporting.
Advert reads a laxative combo for constipation stressing senna with syrup pepsin for gentle relief. Claims ease on the stomach and appeal for children. Encourages purchase at druggists.
A noted Lincoln maxim states that what cannot be obtained by honest means should be avoided. The quote reflects a moral stance on integrity and persistence in ethical pursuit.
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