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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1937
Page
3
The article highlights silk print popularity in fashion, emphasizing pleating to intensify color, self print linings on reversible coats, and a vogue for bolero frocks and feather silk prints. It notes redingote wears as day and evening pieces, with flowers matching prints and coordinated accessories completing the look.
The piece describes a chal spe remote style evolving into a feminine southern belle evening gown. It notes lively taffeta fabric, puff sleeves that stand up, rhinestones and pins as accents, and a matching bit as part of this season’s look.
Paris reports new cloth gloves designed to pair with spring suits. Extras made with the suit can be tailored in any size or style. Innovations include square fingertips and chopped seams for outdoor looks. Half finger gloves in pigskin chamois suede offer fashion for sports and dress.
Small jeweled watches appear on gloves purses and cigarette cases rather than wrists. Fashion pushes detachable watch casings over the left wrist and heavy cuffed suits showcase these compact timepieces.
The radio scene crowns Rudy Vallee hour as best variety while Bing Crosby’s show draws protests from fans. Errol Flynn in Ireland returns to work after a rebel attack scare. his injury is minor and he’ll return soon. Jessica Dragonette and Lanny Ross land Hollywood engagements. Ross with Grand National, Dragonette in Make a Wish. Gail Patrick gains top dressing room at Paramount. Goldwyn doubles national fads into pictures. Astaire Rogers pair boost casting.
The Cincinnati club asserts it is the oldest professional baseball outfit in the United States with roots tied to 1869 when the Reds were founded.
A sewing feature from Chic Twins guests shows two for one pattern ideas with Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book. Patterns 1276 1915 and 1224 cover sizes from 12 to 44 with yardage details and long sleeve options. Send 15 cents per pattern to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois.
Quick guidance on saving silverware by soaking in hot soapsuds after use. How to melt chocolate safely in the oven or over hot water. Tips to remove thread knots by placing them on the garment’s right side. Lemon juice prevents turning black when boiling old potatoes. Leftover liver can become a tasty sandwich filling after sieving and seasoning. Wood cleaning mix of hot water linseed oil and turpentine. Fix plaster with glue before hammering nails. Jelly sauce recipe with jelly, hot water, butter and flour. WNU Service.
A fragment from the Montreal Star lists quirky definitions and aphorisms such as hosiery carrying water to fight fires and autographs serving as plans for motor cars. The notes mix playful terms with broad statements about society.
A fashion note urges choosing a bright color like green and sticking to it. A humorist adds that newly painted park seats provide an opportunity to apply the rule.
A bold speaker recalls nearly being eaten by lions during hunts and jokes about life without risk. He notes weather has seemed doubtful and mentions deliberately going without an umbrella in past outings.
A pithy old saying contrasts inherited privilege with earned endings, noting how some start life with advantages while others reach success through their own efforts. The line plays on wealth and achievement without naming individuals or events.
A burglar’s wife shouts a warning that a police officer may be inside the house, prompting a tense moment at the Cop’s Caf scene. The remark underscores the sting of a break in and the risk to bystanders.
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