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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1939
Page
8
A Western Newspaper Union release notes a rise in play clothes tying fashion to outdoor activity and camp life. It highlights fabric science like pre shrunk cotton gabardine and wool blends, with detailed mentions of tailored slacks, shirts, and a 1939 style Gay Nineties bathing suit.
The piece notes a range of hats from tiny to large with a focus on summer style. It highlights a diminutive toques and a dramatic brimmed option in iridescent feather and shell pink velvet. A black embroidered mushroom dwells alongside a listed conservational quote about limits.
Vendors tout a new line of slubbed and rubbed flax linens that mimic tweed. The fabrics promise cool comfort and precise tailoring, ideal for home sewists and travelers seeking a distinguished look.
The new white straw hats are large and trimmed with clusters of colorful fruit. They pair well with all white outfits or vibrant silk dresses and look best with a matching white fruit trimmed handbag.
White summer dresses and suits in sharkskin or gossamer sheers gain a military air with brass buttons and gold braid epaulets. Gold Kid belts adorn white gowns, whose draping is described as sculptural and stylish.
A New York designer debuts a fishnet material as a fresh element in summer clothing. The innovative fabric choice seeks to redefine light, breathable style while offering bold, distinctive silhouettes for warm weather wardrobes.
A health column discusses hysteria in patients mimicking fits and outlines criteria from Dr Hall for diagnosis. It emphasizes ruling out organic causes, identifying underlying emotional triggers, and treating with seriousness rather than ridicule, plus removing the patient from triggering surroundings.
A patient with nerves and anxiety often carries no organic illness. Physicians now treat the patient directly, guiding him through his story to identify stress, offer advice, and suggest rest or schedule changes for real help, avoiding quick dismissals or referrals.
Kipling's The Light That Failed filming near Santa Fe, New Mexico, faced a wind rout as tents blew away. Director William Wellman, famed as Wild Bill, has a history of braving sandstorms and floods of action, with prior works Wings and Men with Wings elevating his acclaim.
A vintage kitchen know how feature explains making bright oil cloth folders to hold paperback home maker booklets and cook books. It notes lining with cardboard, labeling subjects, and pressing to dry. Also promotes two sewing guides by Mrs. Spears with leaflets and special pricing, plus quick tips for polishing glass removing whitewash preserving mustard and knife handle whitening.
Classic trivia prompts cover lighting a gun’s flash versus report, immigrant versus emigrant nuances, Abrahamic plains, and definitions like equilibrium. Questions identify Mollie Pitcher, ambergris sources, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, robot umpires, and German silver.
A vintage recipe card explains mixing sugar and water, then adding corn starch and egg yolks with salt and lemon juice. Boil, whisk until thick, remove from heat, stir in Kool Aid, and fold in stiffly beaten egg whites for dessert.
The items list ten questions with concise solutions: 1 The Flash. 2 An immigrant enters a place and an emigrant leaves. 3 Quebec. 4 A juggler or magician. 5 Balance. 6 The wife of a Revolutionary soldier who took her husband’s place at a cannon at Monmouth after he was killed. 7 Ambergris comes from the spermaceti whale. 8 Nebuchadnezzar. 9 An electrically operated robot umpire invented and patented by John Oram of Dallas Texas. 10 An alloy of copper zinc and bickel.
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