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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1936
Page
8
A reflective note quotes Dame Nellie Melba on happiness and honesty. It highlights that happiness comes from genuine moments, loyal friendship, and the beauty of nature, suggesting inner peace is near even amid storms.
An insurance company notes that the probability of a couple reaching a golden anniversary hinges on the ages at marriage. In a typical case with a 22 year old bride and a 25 year old groom, the chance both will survive to celebrate is 168 per 1,000, about 16.8 percent.
Alumni paper advertises a Grape Nuts promotion inviting readers to join the Dizzy Dean Winners program for valuable free prizes and contests.
A fragment hints at tension between power and will, suggesting excuses or self justification for pursuing ambitious goals. The text expresses skepticism about claiming control or progress through innovation.
Miss Collegian notes fur embellished costume suits as a must for autumn wardrobing. Three chic ensembles from a Chicago fashion revue show pepulum, tuxedo, and tunic silhouettes with mink and kolinsky fur trims, moss green tones, and luxe fabrics marking fall and winter style for college women.
Fashion notes for fall and winter highlight shorter fuller skirts and a British coronation influence. A black spotproof transparent velvet dress with a full circular skirt and basque blouse in royal blue chiffon appears alongside street styling and jeweled evening costumes reflecting the coronation theme.
Autumn millinery forecasts return to bonnet styles trimmed with ostrich tips tassels and spangles in contrasting shades. Tassels cords and multi tone ribbons adorn hats while two tone greens muted reds and raspberry contrast gray blues for sophisticated models.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1961-B offers a wrap around apron frock with a ruff collar three buttons short puff sleeves a large pocket and a center poise belt. Sizes 32 34 36 38 40 42 44 and 46 require 454 yards of 39 inch material for size 34 plus contrast. pattern costs 15 cents and a Barbara Bell Fall Pattern Book with 100 patterns is available. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept 367 W Adams St Chicago IL.
Popular Mechanics describes a patented process that uses high frequency sound waves projected from a lightlike noise generator to reveal hidden ships in fog. Reflected waves vary with ship shape and are received and converted into a ground-glass display for visual detection.
A compact list of international phrases with their meanings. Includes Adscriptus glebae Nolens volens In regle and other entries with etymology and usage notes. References Carthaginian faith Gasconnade and Minnesota motto L etoile du nord among others.
An emperor advises self-control guiding virtue over external judgment. He praises focusing on one’s own words, thoughts, and behavior to live honestly and rightly.
Fashion notes that tunics now come in sizes and shapes for all figures from fat to thin and young to old. Flared knee length styles suit the young and slender, while stout figures are advised to choose the straight line cut for modest ensemble balance.
Rich furs adorn fall suit ensembles in black rose rust green brown and mottled wool. Black leads the palette with rust green and brown following and a notable selection in Oxford gray and blues leaning gray or green.
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