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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1946
Page
3
Betta Haley urges cool practical styling with simple summer dresses. Focus on fabric, pattern precision, and careful fitting using muslin for pattern work. Emphasizes avoiding heavy pleats and ruffles as heat rises, and choosing light colors with white or neutrals.
A wartime moratorium on divorce is proposed to protect soldiers' families. The piece argues soldiers face hardship and loss on return, and that divorces during and after service damage morale and homes. It recounts Roy and Anna's stories to illustrate consequences and potential reconciliation.
Use neutral soap for woolens and avoid alkali as it damages fibers. Minimize friction and squeeze gently in lukewarm suds. Hang to air in shade or moderate heat. Silks require shade to prevent yellowing. Cotton and linen wash easily with careful alkali use. Sunlight helps whiten, but avoid high heat. Rays of rayon need soft water and mild soap. don’t rub or twist. Iron on warm heat. Bemberg like silk, wrap in towel and iron warm.
Button emphasis drives summer wear with cotton dresses featuring white or black buttons. Black skirts pair with pink blouses for eye catching outfits. cocoa or blue chambray skirts suit business looks with yellow or pink blouses. Frills and far belows return as Civilian Production Administration controls ease. French cuffs pocket flaps belts reappear as main features.
A veteran returning to civilian life faces stress from nerves and hospital stays. Wives also bear hardship from housing shortages and rationing. Tensions at home can lead to quarrels and divorce, but patience and affection may prevent lifelong heartbreaks, says Miss Norris.
A new German continuous butter churn has been imported to the United States for testing. It reportedly produces 1,500 pounds of butter per hour and may prove more efficient than American churns. Commercial use in the United States has not yet occurred. Test results will be released to American industry in about three to six months.
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