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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1938
Page
2
Cherie Nichol as fashion notes spotlight ornate Chantilly lace with marquisette gowns and lace boleros, pastel and bright laces, black and white lace contrasts, and diaphanous white frocks with black appliques. It highlights blooming flowered muslins, pre shrunk fabrics, and accessible styles for summer dancing and dining.
Summer beach trends include pumpkin seeds and gilded snail shells used as decorative components for jewelry. Artisans showcase curious natural materials and metalwork to craft unique accessories for warm season wear.
The piece highlights a draped fashion using rayon jersey for gowns. Draping with shirring creates form-fitting lines, with black sleek jersey or satin for day wear and a snow white draped jersey classic for evening wear.
This season introduces candle-wicked unbleached muslin play outfits ideal for beach and sports wear. They wash easily and require no ironing, offering practical fashion with wide opportunities for decoration and design.
Artificial flowers made of silk grosgrain tinfoil glass fabric or leather adorn many summer and early fall dresses and may be safely planted in pockets for decorative use.
A fashion note describes pure white linen outfits with a short ankle-length slack, a very short shirt, a silk thin shanting linen, yoke pockets, and a dark scarf, completed by high-soled clogs.
Washington. The bureau of animal husbandry warns that rabid dogs do not always foam at the mouth and may be affectionate. Two types are furious or irritable and dumb or paralytic. Vaccination is recommended. vaccine contains no live virus. Other controls include licensing impounding destruction of strays and quarantining.
Dr. Knut Lundmark, director of the Lund Observatory, argues life likely exists on Mars or other worlds. He cites philosophical grounds and evidence such as meteoric transfer of organisms and Mars’ thin atmosphere with oxygen and water vapor able to sustain life.
Warrensburg Missouri report on J W Wilson a local farmer who started a family chain letter 30 years ago The chain allegedly traveled 430000 miles been to post offices 2000 times covered five states and cost 90 in postage The letters moved through eight siblings and their parents renewing the cycle with a new letter by the eldest son to restart the circuit.
In St Louis newsboy Jack Schwartz markets papers with his fox terrier at his side. The dog barks loudly each morning, attracting passersby and bringing in customers as Jack calls out his wares.
In Wall South Dakota rattlesnakes are legal tender the only place in the United States. Rattlers may be traded in at local shops for a 25 cent purchase and are also sold to zoos and collectors.
A humorous Candor sketch tells of a Long Island woman delaying her wedding gown run after a Queensboro Bridge stop caused by a tipsy cop who confesses he is married with an older child. City Life offers quick vignettes from Broadway to Radio City and a Times elevator blaze tale.
Conneaut Ohio Denver Bennett a post graduate high school student built an electric motor no larger than a match head powered by a small flashlight battery. He says it runs at one flea power and is audible only near the ear. He began in a school lab and finished at home using a magnifying glass. thirty two rounds of hair like wire form the field magnet.
Lesson from Ruth 1 6 18 highlights Naomi's loss and Ruths loyalty to her mother in law and God Ruths unwavering love leads to her confession of faith and unity with Naomi and her people Ruth 1 16 17 quoted as guiding motto for devotion and sacrifice.
Star Dust TIS notes Norma Shearer seeks changes to the Gone With the Wind script citing an unsympathetic late story. The move could anger readers fans and upset the casting process amid wartime star power. Shirley Temple visits New York with mother nearby guarded by friendly police. Colonel Stoopnagle shifts to filmmaking producing short pieces near Connecticut for Educational.
Dorothy Lamour spent part of her vacation with husband Herbie Kay at a Houston area resort where his orchestra played. She sang two numbers with the band and expressed interest in returning to sing with them, asking for 50 dollars a week plus expenses. Her ties to Galveston recall her six year rise from Miss New Orleans in a bathing beauty contest.
Harold Lloyd purchased the neg atives of 114 early pictures from Pathé. He aims to reuse gags for a new film titled Professor Beware citing sentimental reasons and the chance to revive classic bits. The project hints at revived humor from his vintage work and potential surprises for audiences.
Al Roth traces nursery rhymes for a proposed Children’s Symphony and finds many popular tunes began as humorous drinking songs. The surprises and shocks he encounters reveal surprising origins of familiar verses.
Eddie Cantor sails to Europe with a supply of sturgeon from a New York delicatessen. Seven lookalikes for film stars head to England to shoot a picture. Walter Cameron, the sheriff from The Great Train Robbery, appears in Made for Each Other. Simone Simon’s contract may not be renewed after September. George Bancroft marks 25 years in movies. Madge Evans and Jane Pickens seek stage experience near New York and in Massachusetts. Kay Francis plays a mother of four in My Bill in a more simple wardrobe.
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