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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1935
Page
8
Designers celebrate pleats in all forms from tiny edgings to full all over works. French designers lead with pleated gowns and waistlines, while new fabrics like silk lame and crepe offer graceful pleating. The feature illustrates gowns, prom dresses, and airy chiffon looks, with emphasis on bold pleats and tailored hems.
A Christmas gift guide suggests coats as desirable kid presents. A pig gram three quarter length coat appeals to boys and leather coats attract girls for smart sportswear, linked to elder praise of leather.
Capes are richer than in years with Waldlength evening models using silver fox skins from shoulder to hem. Kneelength day capes feature mink, silver fox, dyed red fox or moleskin, while shorter capes come in astrakhan, nutria or broad-tail. Far capes for day wear vary in shoulder fullness and hang straight or flare slightly.
Wool fashion rises as domestic weaves grow softer like chiffon and warmer for everyday wear. The new silky finish enhances wearers' enjoyment, with colors described as unusually flattering. Slogans suggest even the traditional somber tones give way to bright, adaptable garments.
White silk blouses should not be line dried to avoid yellowing. Wrap them in towels to absorb moisture and iron carefully. If yellowing occurs despite precautions, add a small amount of whitening agent to the rinse water.
A vivid description notes Pariggs in black afternoon frocks with billowy white sieves creating a striking style. The piece highlights how the ensemble becomes a defining look for many women in the scene.
An old tale recounts French trappers and gold seekers near Wolf Creek Pass in Colorado who buried gold after a Ute attack. Maps, blazed trees, cairns, and a park with a gold-guarding mound fueled endless searches. Despite divers’ probes and divining rods, no treasure has been found.
A fragment recalls Ben Marshall a mixed-race Oklahoma figure who vanished at the Civil War start and later reappeared in the Chickasaw nation. He reportedly recovered $60,000 in gold near Stonewall and hid it again. No notes or maps reveal the hiding place.
This package describes a four piece kit with a bird cage and two stamped pot holders on unbleached muslin. It provides embroidery stitches and color scheme instructions, notes that embroidery thread is not included, and encourages making multiple sets for gifts.
A brief advertisement offering teen seats priced at two for fifty cents with four for fifty cents postpaid. Requests for information should include a self addressed stamped envelope and be sent to Home Craft Co. Dept. A, Nineteenth azaé St Louis Ave, St. Louis, Mo.
Engel Dine Janssen, a widow aged ninety one, died at Eseus Hast Frisia leaving more than six hundred descendants across five generations. She had one husband and fourteen children, ten of whom married early and each bore about ten children, creating a wide familial lineage across the region and beyond.
The piece reflects on how past figures impart enduring vitality to present actions. It argues that daily acts, whether small or large, are shaped by predecessors and their inspiration, even amid modern understanding and machinery. It cites Phillips Brooks as an example of enduring influence.
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