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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1945
Page
6
An article explains how to repurpose leftover gay print scraps into stylish accessories and garments. It highlights a black or navy basic dress as a versatile base, with remnant-based pieces like a peplum dickey, overblouse dresses, and a dirndl skirt. It notes applique trends for sportswear and daywear, urging thrift and machine-appliqué methods.
A charming class night dress features crinkled organdy with a permanent crisp shadow print. The full sweep skirt and feminine fit create a dramatic yet quaint look suitable for dinner and dance after graduation, with minimal upkeep for summer wear.
The new petticoat and halter neck gilet combine into an all in one garment. Designers show plaid taffeta and dark satin options, usable with suits or as sunback dresses. Styles include a halter neckline, a bow tie, and versatile wear for summer and early fall.
Women embrace knitted fashion with practical dresses and suits praised for serviceability. Coronation blue dominates, as a new knitted dress features a monochrome skirt and sleeves with a multicolor striped bodice.
The piece portrays Japan as aggressive and unpredictable as it faces the United States England and Russia. It traces Japan's shift from a peaceful nation to a militaristic power, citing Manchuria, the League of Nations, Pearl Harbor and cabinet reshuffles as it predicts postwar consequences and cultural shifts.
The poem extols General Patton as a relentless fighter, praising his impact in war, while noting America’s drive to supply wearable clothes for sufferers worldwide. A New York donor sent a full dress suit, deemed excessive in the campaign.
A GI home from the wars watches a perilous trapeze act at Barnum and Bailey and wonders how danger on the ropes resonates after combat. The season prompts reflection on courage and the thrill of circus spectacle.
A physician cautions a patient that heart and artery health are declining but encourages perseverance noting possible work with a professional baseball team. The tone mixes medical concern with sport employment optimism.
Walter A. Shead notes President Truman, a liberal Democrat from the middle class, inherits Roosevelt era gains and will consolidate liberal legislation. He will seek cooperation from Congress, delegate authority, and maintain focus on world freedom, peace, and national security.
Pattern No 1303 covers sizes 36 8 40 42 44 46 48 50 and 52. Size 338 needs 43 yards of 35 or 39 inch material and 2 yards white crac to trim.
Preserve rubber galoshes by placing them in a porous bag and hanging in a cool damp cellar. Heat harms rubber. Save soap scraps in a small washcloth bag to use as you bathe. To prevent musty teapots keep a lump of sugar in the pot. Hang dresses and suits. lay sweaters flat to keep shape. For potato salad add hot potatoes and onions with dressing, letting flavors soak as it cools. Raisins plump if simmered gently in water before use.
A vintage tip suggests tacking a tape piece to a potholder and wearing it around the neck for easy access while cooking. It also advises washing oil cloth in skim milk and turpentine to restore its look.
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