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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1935
Page
7
Glamorous midsummer silk prints are praised for their beauty and design. The piece highlights vivid tropical color splashes, cutout floral trims, garland sleeves, and simple lines that enhance printed chiffons and crepes for evening gowns and bridesmaids’ ensembles.
Fall fashion pivots to elegant ostrich feathers on hats across styles from sports to evening. Bright green velour afternoon hats feature a black and white plume under the brim. Dinner dress hats showcase sheer net foundations supporting luxurious feather brims and trims.
Flowers for Madame is the current theme song of the stylists. Fresh flowers are used as a definite part of current costume ensembles in new ways. Tailored corsages of orchids, velvet ribbons, admirer hairstyles with pink orchid sprays, red camellias behind the ear, and orchids on bracelets showcase the latest fashion flower ideas.
Fashion notes present new silk patent leather belts for daytime dresses. Described as soft and snug at the waist, slightly wider than prior belts. Available in bright red, dark red, pink, lilac, yellow, black to match summer dresses and add a smart, up-to-date touch.
The article notes gilt bead jabots as a modern variant combining jewelry with attire. It highlights silver and gilt bead varieties and their departure from traditional organdie or lace jabots, emphasizing a contemporary style fusion.
U S Representative Braswell Drue Deen urges quick adjournment of the Seventy-Fourth Congress citing over 20 colleagues in hospitals or at home with heart trouble or nervous breakdowns. He favors extending hearings on House bills until fall or January and delaying shared wealth legislation to a later session.
Dr Harold Willis Dodd, president of Princeton University, argues afterworld war emptiness prompts new loyalties yet urges men to uphold inherited standards. He emphasizes pursuing intellectual cultural interests and religious explanations to avoid boredom and meaninglessness in modern life.
Log Cabin crocheted rug inspired by the old Log Cabin quilt measures 28 by 42 inches and uses about 4 pounds of rag rug material. Construction builds triangles and panels in rows with black slip stitches and crochet borders. Color schemes vary from browns to mixed shades. Grandmother Clark's Rug Book No 24 offers full directions and illustrations. Postpaid 15 cents. Address Home Craft Company Department OG Nine-
Officials solicit information by mail from residents and businesses at the St. Louis Avenue area in St. Louis Missouri. Respondents are asked to enclose a stamped self addressed envelope for reply.
A compact discussion traces the bald eagle as the United States national symbol, noting its size, flight, and fish diet. It covers its habitat near water, hunting methods and predation, and mentions controversy over emblem choice with Benjamin Franklin favoring the wild turkey.
Lisbon market beggar and egg seller Rita da Cruz died recently and left $25,000 to the charity home where she sold eggs and begged for free soup. Neighbors recall her cheerful spirit and the joke she promised would come after her death.
A Soviet report notes that in Russia a network of tree strips 56 feet wide and 700 feet apart increased rainfall by 18 to 27.2 percent compared with untreed areas. Evaporation between the strips dropped 20 to 85 percent versus open land.
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin argues Britain is criticized for lacking a concrete plan and rejects universal remedies. He says he has not promised to cure unemployment, has taken risks to address it, and contends tariffs were necessary to curb unemployment while noting the government has made a substantial contribution during its time in office.
Butler argues treaties count for little against national ambition and security aims. He cites Japan expanding in Asia, Italy seeking African territory and opportunities, and Germany pushing south and southeast. He warns the complex, real dangers require immense global wisdom and statesmanship amid rising economic, political, and social revolutionary movements.
Former British Prime Minister argues that peace advocates face worse prospects now than before 1914. He asserts all nations were then, as now, claiming peaceful aims while feverishly preparing for war and maneuvering for military positions.
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