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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1938
Page
6
The midsummer fashion scene highlights wide brim hats paired with silk print gowns. Black and pink combinations, box-shouldered silhouettes, and high crowned leghorns with ribbon trim define the trend, with garden party and country club wear noted.
Designers embrace suede with fabriclike finishes expanding its use in fashion. Lucille Ball models a silk print summer costume enhanced by a grape suede sash and matching streamers on a wide brim hat.
Milliners showcase button bonnets in pique sharkskin and printed linen fabrics. The unbuttoning design lets the bonnets lie flat for easy laundering and a neat look when rebuttoned, making them ideal for weekend trips and stylish for all ages from toddlers to older sisters.
Good news for fashion, the strapless brassiere designed to accompany strapless gowns. Made of net or lace with a top drawstring, it stays up without shoulder straps, solving undergarment issues for transparent daywear and evening gowns.
Terry cloth maintains beach fashion appeal amid new cotton fabrics. Toweling coats and capes, especially two toned striped versions in navy or black with white, remain prominent. White terry cloth jacket like blouses dubbed night shirts replace longer coats for beach wear.
A striking summer shoe offers maximal cool comfort with a full mesh design except for a strip at the instep and a wide binding. Available in white beige black or navy this model is not priced cheaply.
A mother’s garden and lounge wear is shown in miniature for a young girl. The set includes polka dotted overalls with rickrack trim percale and a matching sunshade. A doll in a matching print dresses in a ladylike dress and bonnet completing the juvenile ensemble.
A U S science page notes that collecting insects is inexpensive and enjoyable for beginners. Beetles make ideal starter subjects, as they are easy to catch and store, while butterflies and dragonflies pose handling and space challenges. A killing bottle is essential, and simple cigar boxes can serve as starter cases.
A Washington survey of 3,118 native white non-relief families in Lincoln Illinois Boone Iowa Columbia Moberly Missouri Mount Vernon Ohio New Philadelphia Ohio and Beaver Dam Wisconsin finds low income households skip doctors more than dentists or oculists when funds are tight. Medicines costs range six to twenty one dollars yearly and physician visits rise with income.
A hot spring in Yellowstone National Park's Norris Geyser basin near Cliff geyser suddenly erupts, shooting water 10 to 50 feet high. The event marks an abrupt shift from a flat bubbling pool to vigorous geyser activity observed east of Cliff.
In Manhattan a shirt boy narrator observes a man with a receding hairline awaiting a toupee fitting while Hortense the dummy offers a supercilious glance. The piece notes modern wig and toupee makers use a hair raising technique few can bypass and remarks on bald women possibly outnumbering bald men.
In a tale from the Laughing Brook ecosystem, Little Joe Otter rages after Buster Bear steals his breakfast trout. He plans to drive fish from pools but learns a muddy plan backfires as Buster finds fish anyway, teaching a caution about haste. Billy Mink observes the misadventure and the two friends reconsider their approach.
Advice for cooling a hot room by disguising the fireplace. Recommends panels, wallpaper accents, fire screens, tilted tops, and decorative fans as visual cooling tricks. Suggests placing flowers or a glass fish tank with greenery or tropical fish to create fragrance and interest in the hearth area.
Mayor Frank Hague leads a vast parade in Jersey City with 175000 citizens applauding as the city is proclaimed American. The event is framed as a response to critics who accuse Hague of violating many Bill of Rights principles.
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