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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1937
Page
3
An old fashioned bouquet of roses cornflowers daisies ferns and forget me nots decorates a bedspread with a lace trim. The project uses embroidery to create a vivid summer look and includes transfer pattern 5906 with multiple motif sizes and a color chart. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th St New York NY.
Advertising created demand for ready-made house dresses enabling mass production. Today shoppers pay less for a completed dress than their mothers paid for fabric, and the industry sustains thousands of jobs.
An advertisement promises rapid fat loss and increased energy by taking Kruschen Salts daily for four weeks, alongside diet modification and light exercise. It urges readers to weigh before and after the regimen and to request Kruschen Salts at any drugstore with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
With Congress near adjournment and little progress on the five point program, President Roosevelt enlists Vice President Garner Speaker Bankhead and leaders Barkley and Rayburn to map a salvage strategy. Housing measures face push, wage hours bill collapses amid southern and Republican opposition. tax revision and anti trust reform see no action.
The Supreme Court, in a Roberts authored decision, reversed a Second Circuit ruling and bars use of wiretap derived evidence in federal criminal cases. Four men were convicted of alcohol smuggling into New York. Justices Sutherland and McReynolds dissented.
Frank, former Wisconsin president, chosen to chair a GOP committee drafting a new charter. Committee members named by the national executive committee. Frank aligns with the liberal wing but not with La Follette figures.
Advert promotes Modern Sew-Your-Own sewing patterns for dresses and pajamas. It highlights cost savings, ease of construction, and fabric options, with pattern sizes 12 to 46 and prices 15 cents. Readers are invited to order from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept in Chicago.
A reel of practical advice covers egg celery sandwich mix, saving a worn leather chair with a slip cover, using chicken fat as a butter substitute, washing window shades on a flat surface, and waxing linoleum to preserve and polish.
An old style advertisement touts Creomulsion as a potent cough remedy. It claims quick action on inflamed mucous membranes and phlegm, offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied, and instructs buyers to demand the genuine product with no hyphen in its name.
A Victorian aphorism notes good conscience cannot be bought with money, though it may be sold for gain. It reflects a skepticism that wealth cannot purchase moral integrity.
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