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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1938
Page
3
The piece outlines a bold Easter fashion forecast with pleats, boleros, and new color stories. Pastels return with pink as a standout, while three-piece pastel wool suits, boxy top coats, and navy pink combos lead the look. Boleros, Gibson girl blouses, and silk Paisley prints headline versatile outfits for the season.
Designers embrace prints as trims and accents. Dark dresses get gypsy print sashes and jacket linings in the same motif. Bright silk trims outline hemlines and edges. cutout florals decorate day and sheer evening fabrics with painterly artistry.
Deanna Durbin, the youth screen icon, shows a new long bob with curled ends tied at each side of a center part. The look, with ribbons, is described as very attractive and likely to become a widespread vogue among younger audiences.
Gay Spring Gloves History repeats in spring glove design with ornate Renaissance style gloves resurfacing as decorative themes. The article notes a renewed interest in high ornamentation and period details shaping new glove collections.
A factory executive watches workers file out during lunch as an agitator chants at the gate. The Old Man reflects on his rise from humble beginnings, American liberty, and the chance for sons like Charlie Pedersen’s to earn achievement through hard work, fearing alien ism and regimentation.
The value of garden plants hinges on strong starts and careful tending. Begin cultivation when rows appear, keep cultivations shallow, water sparingly the first week, and follow with light watering after cultivation. Thin crowded seedlings and harvest thinnings like green onions and remaining lettuce leaves for use.
The text outlines three government branches legislative executive and judicial. It notes cabinet members are appointed by the President with Senate consent, lists ten cabinet officers, and explains Senate and House composition and election cycles, including that each state has two senators and the House is apportioned by population with one third of the Senate elected every two years.
The questions address state county counts, baseball base circling records, earliest paper money, stage legitimacy, German World War battles, San Francisco Bay Bridge clearance, Job’s turkey meaning, Hale lineage, parts of speech, and northern state geography. Answers: three counties in a state, record unknown, 1860s or earlier issues, legitimate stage claim, no decisive battles on German soil, bridge clearance 220 feet, turkey origin American, Hale is grandnephew, eight parts of speech, Lake of the Woods county Minnesota.
The text notes Delaware has three counties and Wilmington exceeds 100000 residents. It also cites Evar Swanson of the Cincinnati Reds setting a 13.4 second base circling record on September 15, 1929. Additional items mention Massachusetts Bay colony in 1690 and its spread to other colonies.
The Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book offers dresses and aprons for all ages with detailed sew charts for beginners. Highlights include a popular bolero frock, a dress and apron for tots, and a house dress for large figures, with material suggestions and yardages. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in Chicago for the 109-design book.
A reflective quote from Ruskin on the value of submitting to influence that awakens noble feeling, suggesting time spent in such pursuit is not wasted.
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