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Newspaper
Renwick Times
Location
Renwick, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1937
Page
8
The article describes washable prints inspired by songs and scenes for children and adults, with motifs like Mother Goose, letters, animals, bubbles, and daisies. It notes cotton and rayon adaptations, song-titled patterns, and outfits for first day of school and home wear, emphasizing charm, educational appeal, and versatile designs.
Look casual is the newest slogan for women choosing fall wear. Tailored tweeds and somber determine ments stay appropriate for special events, but the casual costume gains high style appeal. Suits remain an early fall favorite as shops showcase casually cut models from two piece ensembles with blouses and fur capes.
Increased interest in sports cited as the main reason college girls prefer lower heel heights for daytime wear, with comfort and sports attire also shaping the choice. The trend toward taller girls is noted as a factor boosting popularity of low and medium-heeled evening shoes.
A woman with oversized calves can use shaded stockings that darken along the leg to create a slenderizing look. The stockings transition from light at the foot and ankle to dark brown on the calf and upper leg, with a sun tan option for slimmer legs featuring dark brown feet.
Plaid tailleur showcased by Cherde Nicholas features heavy Scotch tartan with dark green and blue, white red and yellow accents. Black velvet bindings along edges pockets and curls give a chic early fall look likely to inspire plaid wool copies.
A Montreald veteran showman chats with chimpanzees, mocks human views on civilization, and notes England's astronomy boost. The piece references Corcoran and Cohen, a John Sharp Williams anecdote, hat fashions, and McGuifey ism as a lens on modern problems.
The giant bamboo is described as the largest of the grasses. The aruii dinacea reaches 10 feet, and the Tulda variety grows to 70 feet. Other varieties are noted as very tall.
A page of questions and scrambled answers covers topics from finance to family study. It cites Hetty Green as the greatest woman financier, notes only children may show advantages in health and intelligence, and hints at how to address the President, with references to Washington and formal salutations.
A fragmented excerpt describes census rules for farms including size and crop value. It mentions mangrove coastlines in tropical regions and lists erratic facts such as a 1928 figure involving N. Akimeni and a distant distance, then references La Cesabianca in 1782 and a discussion of wood as vital to an unspecified effect.
Practical hints on washing light bulbs, lighting fixtures, handling hot pans, and avoiding burns. Advice includes washing bulbs, dissolving shine from serge with vinegar, using a spring clothes peg to lift hot lids, and making a tasty salad with pickles and mayonnaise.
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