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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1937
Page
7
The article celebrates new cottons with dazzling patterns and global flair ideal for sportswear, daytime dresses, and formal wear. It highlights oriental inspired prints, Hungarian cottons, and South American origins, praising colorfast, pre shrunk fabrics. It features a halter bodice evening gown and beach coat patterns ready for home sewing.
Fashion notes praise a lace gown with a matching jacket as a stylish standard. Norman Itnell, noted for coronation gowns, designed this elegant evening ensemble. London and Paris show strong lace enthusiasm in current style programs.
A fashion note praises lace boleros as versatile wardrobe boosters. Lightweight cotton lace boleros in pastel shades and white dress up simple crepes, offering varied effects with different colors. The brief lace pattern provides a dressy look, and tailored lines suit most costumes. A popular design features short puff sleeves wide revers and a slightly flared short jacket. Skilled sewers can make one in about a yard of lace, ideal over a simple dress for day or evening wear.
There is a renewed interest in polka dot designs featuring large plate sized and smaller dots with confetti speckles. Zig zag and irregular spacings emerge in dizzy color pairings like queer reds with strong blues on sportswear. Silk crepes sheets and taffetas are favored grounds for dot patterns, often paired with silk crepe and sheer.
Lavin debuts a white suit with a swing jacket and sousre box pockets. Tassels line the armholes in gay woolen trim, adding bold decorative accents to the ensemble.
The national resources committee under President Roosevelt outlines a major survey of over 1 1 million families to chart typical income and spending. Findings show rent as the largest yearly expense for a four person urban family, with city dwellers paying higher living costs overall. results to guide relief planning and industrial demand. The study, financed by a Works Progress Administration allotment, marks a landmark in American economic data collection.
A Charming apron pattern titled Suited to a tea promises easy to embroider and smart wear for home girls or matron. It includes pattern for the entire apron yoke border and pocket in contrasting material with transfer patterns, stitches, color tips, and applique motifs. Pattern 5800 costs 15 cents in stamps or coins and is available from The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W Fourteenth St New York NY.
Dr Temple of York speaks on how character and friendship shape life. He argues friendship grounded in the best in us elevates a person toward virtue while friendships formed around lesser traits can lead to danger. The message emphasizes mutual uplift and moral ascent as friendship’s true measure.
Household Questions offers quick tips on toppings for ice cream sundaes and home cleaning. Use a soda solution to remove grease from unvarnished wood and steel wool with benzine to refresh varnished floors. For lettered cotton sacks, soak in kerosene before washing to remove lettering. WNU Service.
J. W. Sugden of the University of Utah notes birds use wings beyond flight for balance display in courtship sheltering young striking as a weapon aiding climbing stirring fish and supporting the body as a perch substitute according to Science Service.
In New Orleans the historic market reopened under the city beautification plan after renovation. Butchers, feeding gulls for over a century, find the seagulls back at dawn as the red brick market sheds restuccoed and new roofs installed.
Four women aged 100 to 103 from Boston and nearby towns counsel moderation in all things, health care, a good disposition, and a serene mind. They unanimously condemn liquor, with only Electa Stratton suggesting tobacco in moderation may be harmless.
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