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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1941
Page
6
Corduroy gains ground in campus wear with cordurella for girls and cordurox for boys. Jackets range from plain single breasted to blazer and cardigan styles while skirts feature center seams and gored designs with Dutch boy pockets. Evening looks mix three color cordarella with metal stud trims and military touches.
A charming corduroy ensemble features a shirt type dress in velvet-like ribbed cordarella. Gold stars adorn the front pockets and outfit while a matching Scotch cap adds a jaunty touch. The durable fabric draws attention for its stylish, conversation-starting appeal.
Knitted accessories bring a smart touch to tweeds and plaids, pairing stocking caps, scarves, and gloves that are knitted or crocheted. Women crochet hats with ruches, wide brim felts feature crochet bands, and crochet crowns trend alongside oversized crochet handbags designed to complement knitted details.
Lace counters offer circular Irish crochet by the yard for collars cuffs and trimming. Venise lace is also available and used in allover patterns for blouses to wear with afternoon suits or to top party skirts of tulle.
A note on quilted coats and suits in velvet and wool highlights their handsome, fresh look. A girl off to school will enjoy a quilted velveteen jacket paired with a plaid skirt for stylish travel.
Hollywood fashion shifts as Myrna Loy favors longer hair while many actresses cut short styles. The Shadow of the Thin Man features a center part and curls at the nape. The Fleet's In stars Dorothy Lamour William Holden Eddie Bracken Betty Hutton Cass Daley Gil Lamb with director William Schertzinger. Gregg Toland highlights Hollywood's 10 most interesting faces including Cooper Swanson Bergman Dietrich and Colman noting facial character and magnetism.
The Canadian government plans educational animated shorts for army recruits. Walt Disney is commissioned to produce a series, with work already starting on a film about operating new anti blitzkrieg weapons.
Ward Hamilton applies makeup on 16 Indian actors for They Died With Their Boots On at Warner Brothers. The process stirs controversy as regulations of the Screen Make-Up Artist's guild limit performers in the production. Hamilton learned the techniques from the Indians themselves.
Ann Sheridan faced a bizarre prop moment during a stage show when she climbed into a mummy case on the set of The Man Who Came to Dinner and was locked inside, drawing audience reactions to the stunt.
Tess Sheehan enjoys portraying Aunt Cora in Woman of Courage all day despite hay fever. In contrast, other cast members report bothersome threats while in the air conditioned studio.
Leone LeDoux, doubling for Baby Dumpling and Bumstead's newborn daughter on CBS Blondie, uses Gainsborough's method to distinguish characters. She marks Baby Dumpling lines in blue and Pinky for the baby sister with pink on her script.
Claudette Colbert will perform in The Ballerina from Brighton a tale of a ballet troupe stranded in Europe during the war. Robert Montgomery says he and the movies are through while Metro treats him as on leave of absence as a naval intelligence officer in London. Laurel and Hardy will make 10 pictures for 20th Century Fox. Chester Morris to star in I'll Be Back in a Flash about a radio news commentator's plight.
The Department of Meteorology at NYU trains thirty graduates to forecast weather for defense. The program includes 24 hour weather station operation and is designed to insure a skilled corps of weathermen for the armed forces.
An essay recounts 1918 Dublin tensions with Countess Plunket over English actions and defends American freedom of speech. It contrasts Ireland’s demand for liberty with British imperial war. A Chicago visit notes on food stamps and price hardships amid wartime economy and cites rising U S debt and defense spending figures.
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