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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1937
Page
3
CHERIE NICHOLAS notes a revival of romantic feminine style in bridal wear for spring and summer. The butterfly veil with lace appliques and a pearl rhinestone diadem leads a variety of headpieces and veil lengths, while pale pink blue and beige gowns set dramatic color schemes for bridesmaids and attendants.
Cherie Nicholas notes fashion mood shifts to flowers and veils this spring. First hats feature floral embellishments with bright red carnations, and the new beauty spot veil gains popularity with a large dot accent placement.
Dalmatian style returns with velvet fabrics as the college set and sub-debs adopt little waistcoats boleros and berets in coordinated outfits. The new vogue blends playful patterning with refined silhouettes for social wear.
Fashion notes highlight printed crepe coats over solid frocks creating bold contrasts. Front fastening coats feature bright bi color or tri color sashes that brighten black navy or brown frocks. many styles stay longer on view than the dress beneath. Shorter three quarter coats and matching print jackets with bags appear in the trend.
Schiaparelli pairs a black wool suit with scarlet kid shoes and gloves. For navy outfits she adds jade green shoes with a twisted jade velvet hat roll. Patou favors bronze with royal purple velvet gowns and amber bead belts paired with bronze slippers.
A Sunday School lesson outlines the moral-educational approach to alcohol, stressing personal responsibility, two paths of life, and the dangers of intoxicants. It cites Bible verses Genesis, Deuteronomy, Proverbs and Matthew to contrast the two ways and warn of alcohol’s harms.
The text defines the aims that are duties as the perfecting of ourselves and the happiness of others, presenting them as inseparable aims and obligations guiding ethical life. The statement emphasizes personal growth alongside benefiting others as a unified duty.
A reflective aphorism contrasts human injustice with divine justice and mercy, attributed to Madame Swetchine, highlighting a moral balance between earthly wrongs and heavenly compassion.
A Sir Philip Sidney maxim about doing good as the sure path to happiness is cited as a guiding moral reflection. The line emphasizes action over contemplation and frames benevolence as a defining human duty.
Crochet pattern for a dainty party frock for girls sizes 4 to 8 with a clover leaf motif. One piece dress with gathered yoke, suitable in string or mercerized cotton. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept New York for pattern 1388, include name and address.
A fragmented ad style snippet describes marshmallow sweet potatoes baked with cream butter and a brown marshmallow topping. It includes an advertisement for Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets laxative, sugar coated and marketed for children.
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