Mexican Pattern No 203 Inspires Home Craft Decor
A reader describes using Ruth Wyeth Airs Mexican figures to craft tea towels pot holders curtains and a corner triangle shelf near the sink. The pattern features more than twenty designs and is offered for 10 cents direct from the publisher.
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Spears
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Make Over Dad’s Suit Into a Woman’s Wardrobe
War era sewing explodes as women repurpose men’s clothing. Learn step by step how to cut down an old suit into a tailored jacket skirt and possible gilet with pleats, using trouser fabric for a stylish new female ensemble and even child outfits.
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America
Eton
Western Newspaper Union
Contrast Front Frock With Ice-Blue Satin Bodice
Designers spotlight bold color clash featuring a dull black crepe body and an ice blue satin front. A sequin button secures the front closure, while a matching hat or feather accents echo the contrasting panel for a chic season look.
Cotton Lace Returns to Daytime Fashion Scene
Fashion centers report a spring comeback for daytime cotton lace frocks. Styles favor short waisted coat dress silhouettes in white and pastel shades with string colors. A notable trend offers a sheer black lace with Chantilly like appeal for dressy wear.
Straw Hats Sparkle With Sequin Touches
The advance spring hats shown by milliners feature straw hats with subtle sequins for a firefly glow. Beads and sequins appear in prints and pastel dresses, emphasizing a pretty feminine look in current fashion.
Black Sweaters Make a Spring Fashion Statement
Black sweaters return this spring with smart hand knit models. Some designs invite the wear of costume jewelry, while others feature intrinsic jewel adornment or bead embroidery. Fringe edging and crochet trim with jet beads add sparkle.
America's Naval Hospitals Progress and Purpose
Mrs. F D Roosevelt surveys navy medical facilities from San Diego to the Presidio, noting rapid expansion from 900 to 5000 beds, the well kept small TB wards, Red Cross support, and convalescent barracks. She describes patients from coast to coast, the civilian illnesses seen, and the moral boost provided by nurses and volunteers.
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South Carolina
California
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Caribbean
Winter Salads and Desserts Remain Fresh Yearround
Collection of winter salad ideas and a dessert Bavarian cream recipe. Features Bermuda Salad Bowl with cauliflower and blue cheese, Apple Carrot Salad, Grapefruit Ring with Waldorf components, Peach Cup Salad, Corn Sticks muffins, and Cranberry Bavarian Cream. Includes brief note inviting readers to write to Lynn Chambers for expert cooking advice.
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Union
Your Diet I Q A Guide to Vitamin Deficiencies Health
Lynn outlines signs tied to vitamin and mineral gaps. Frequent ear infections and sinus trouble may signal vitamin A or B1 needs. Poor appetite fatigue or nervousness point to B1. Bleeding gums tiredness and sallow skin suggest vitamin C. Iron and calcium shortfalls link to anemia brittle bones and excessive bleeding.
Crochet Patterns Z988D Bedspread and Hood Set
The issue promotes Z988D crochet directions for a bedspread and a hood with mittens. It promises a luxurious chenille look and adaptable patterns for various ages from grammar school to teen. It explains stitch variety using quarter and half blocks and highlights heirloom potential.
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