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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1944
Page
6
A sun suit and matching bonnet for a child, styled in a bright cherry themed applique. The bonnet folds flat to form a hat and the set uses little material. Sizes 2 3 and 4 years offered for a summer outfit.
A health note recommends starting mornings with juice of one Sunkist lemon in water. The drink is said to stimulate natural bowel action, combat fatigue, and aid digestion while boosting vitamin C intake.
In Java a pilot-narrator recalls improvised war work at Madiun Field digging foxholes with locals, mounting a large caliber gun, and fending off Zeros. He describes life at a grand Dutch hotel, covert surveillance fears, and tense liaison duties amid refugees, with friends like John Robertson and Cliff Jensen edging into the frontline mood. The piece ends with questions about future fighters and carrier options as the Java campaign stalls.
A cool mid summer afternoon dress features a loose over the shoulder short sleeve and a long neckline ending in a bow. Barbara Bell Pattern No 1987 offers sizes 12 through 42 with a size 14 kimono sleeve requiring 33 yards of 39 inch fabric.
A vintage guide offers practical hacks for ironing without scorching using newspaper and plain paper, sewing buttonholes on sweaters before washing, refrigerating bread in heat, and layering applesauce between hot French toast with cinnamon. It also suggests using a card table beside the ironing board, and an envelope funnel for salt and pepper to prevent waste.
Pattern Barbara Bell No 1955 offers a fitted jumper dress with jacket for midsummer wear in pink, fuchsia or violet cottons. Sizes 11 to 19 require about 23 5 yards of 39 inch material. order processing delayed by high demand and wartime conditions.
The ribbon-bill fish can walk on water and spin upright on the surface for hundreds of yards, appearing to move as if walking on its tail.
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