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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1933
Page
9
A model of the tropical sea bottom is being prepared for the Buffalo Museum of Science by Sy 2 artists who made many descents. At 25 feet depth the sea floor is rich with varied growths and colors, and submarine landscapes are recreated using original specimens or plaster to give viewers the diver’s view.
An advertisement touts Kraschen Saits with a hot water regimen before breakfast to reduce fat, cut pastry and fatty foods, and claim weight loss of pounds in four weeks. It promises clearer skin, brighter eyes, and increased energy, with a money back guarantee and testimonials from Mrs. J. E. Burns Worth of Fort Wayne.
A beauty lecture extols the value of brushes for grooming including hair, clothes, tooth, eyebrow, and complexion brushes. It urges medium bristles, gentle brushing motions, and two toothbrushes per person. The piece links a “clean look” to self respect, neat hair, well-groomed brows, clear complexion, and well-kept clothing, plus the benefit of regular relaxation.
Cherie Nicholas notes a return to grande dame formalwear with luxe fabrics. Velvet remains central with black velvet favored. gowns feature flounced hems, ruched black taffeta linings, and high neck lines. Lace gowns in wild blackberry shade and cobweb delicacy are highlighted, plus brocaded silver lame gowns and glittering metal fabrics.
The black sheep tweed arrives as a fashionable season’s fabric used in sports clothes for women. Described as a rough flecked homespun look, it derives from undred wool and presents in brown or gray shades. Designers feature a gray black sheep tweed jacket with a yellow fleck and matching gray skirt, plus a gray knit silk jersey blouse. It also appears in a full length coat with a civet bow tie. A second fabric called New Jersey, unrelated to the state, appears in a gray sports suit with red silk jersey or the same material in black.
The article notes longer autumn skirts gain importance with decorative trims. It mentions founces, knife and box pleats, pressed folds, pulls, and double-bias folds, plus flat bows and appliques between knee and ankle as popular enhancements by dressmakers. Mee Weathish is cited.
Early showings from special houses hint at a winter trend for children with vel vets and ribbed materials shaping the wardrobe. The collection mirrors adult couture tendencies, suggesting a tighter stylistic echo between juvenile and grownup fashions this season.
Chin flowers lace the chin with evening flair and high necklines. Velvet poppies crown the chin on formal gowns while daytime frocks adopt similar floral accents. A rust colored wool frock shows deep nasturtium kidskin poppies and chrysanthemums cluster the neckline of a black crepe dress.
The display features a black wool frock with a sleeveless hug-me tight jacket crocheted in heavy white silk and wool thread. Grandmother style influences appear in the models shown during fall fashion events.
A housewife notes the key to whiter clothes is the soap’s cleansing power, not its size or form. Real cleanliness comes from effective cleansing agents, enabling dirt to come out without harsh rubbing or fabric damage.
The Cincinnati Enquirer notes a shift in mood as a newlywed faces harsh reality. She realizes her partner may fail to deliver prosperity, mirroring past family battles over money and daily struggles to make ends meet.
A philosopher notes the sting of failure when even the best effort falls short. The Boston Transcript quotes the sentiment as a blunt reflection on striving and disgrace.
Medical experts endorse gentle regulation with a suitable liquid laxative. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promises a regular, non habit forming movement in weeks, with controllable dosage, safe for expectant mothers and children, and clearly labeled ingredients.
The ad touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the leading liquid laxative. It guides readers to start with a proper preparation, take a dose suited to their system, and then gradually reduce it until bowels move naturally.
In a brief exchange the waiter notes pearls can hide in oyster stew while the customer insists on oysters. The Boston Post comment likens the mind to a telephone switchboard with operators asleep at the switch, via the Literary Digest.
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