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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1938

Page

3

Silk prints flatter the mature figure in chic wardrobe

A fashion feature encourages stylish silk print outfits for women in their forties and fifties. It highlights daytime dresses in black with white scrolls, a new floral silk print with adjustable V neckline, and a bold evening gown in black chiffon with large multicolored florals. The piece notes Watteau hats and versatile scarf options to soften necklines.

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Smart Three Piece by Cherie Nicholas

Cherie Nicholas describes a spring three piece outfit consisting of a jacket, skirt, and topcoat in natural wheat tones. The tweed topcoat contrasts with smooth wool for jacket and skirt, and the short jacket shares flecked wool with the longer coat.

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Evening gowns embrace lace with two tone color trends

The feature highlights lace in summer evening dresses with bold two color schemes. Designers like Worth Ardanse Paul Roy and Jace of Rosevienne showcase contrasts such as black over pink gray over black or green over gray. A slim lace stripe and contrasting underlayers add chic finesse.

Worth Ardanse Paul Roy Jace Rosevienne Piquet Val

Bolero Transforms Old Evening Dress Into Modern Style

An old evening dress gains new life through bolero jackets offered in sharkskin and printed linen with boyish collars and stitched trim. White sharkskins pair with black dresses while printed linens suit vivid or dark shades for winter cruisers. Embroidered organza and shirred marquisette add white or pastel flair to tailor a feminine look.

The Body God Gave Us Lesson Overview

This lesson emphasizes the body as a gift from God and the duty to maintain it for His glory. It contrasts healing and prevention, warns against narcotics including tobacco tea and coffee, and explains how Christians should keep and yield their bodies to God through self discipline, diet, rest, and spiritual sacrifice.

God Christ Jesus Gennesaret America Samson

Pretty Things for Easter Patterns for Girls Frocks

Three dress designs for Easter fashion with lift waistline jumper and dirndl frock described. Each pattern includes a sew chart. sizes 14 to 42 bust for 1481, 6 to 14 years for 1996, and 12 to 20 bust for 1480. Orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago. patterns priced 15 cents.

Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Ill

Garden Tips for Early Blooming Flowers and Easy Color

To brighten gardens with minimal effort plant nasturtium Virginia stock zinnia sunflower bachelor’s button and alyssum for early blooms. Nasturtium alyssum and California poppy are among the easiest, while petunia and zinnia offer brilliant color once established. If rust and wilt threaten snapdragons and asters, choose rust resistant varieties from your seed dealer. Rock gardens welcome African daisy linaria lobelia statice verbena and Virginia stock annuals, plus columbine English daisy forget me not and Iceland poppy perennials.

Around the House Linem Roast Reheating Tips and Tips

Warmed over roast can be renewed by soaking leftovers in cold water for 30 minutes then roasting briefly to resemble a fresh joint. Leftover rice or macaroni mixed with meat makes filling for green peppers or tomatoes. peppers bake 20 minutes in a moderate oven. Press hems twice and protect grates by mixing black lead with turpentine and methylated spirit.

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