Farm Women Sew Less as Ready Made Garments Rise
A survey of 1,081 Iowa farm women found 80 percent of clothing was ready made, 40 percent of dresses homemade on family machines, and only 6 percent of coats and 11 percent of underwear homemade. Cotton dominates dresses and hose, with average yearly spend about 64 dollars per woman.
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Ames
America
Iowa
Elizabeth Peterson
Peterson
Beauty budgets tally in each woman's upkeep report
Ted annually by each of the women for their beauty budgets included permanent waves haircuts and cosmetics as part of personal upkeep but details are fragmented from the clipping.
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Ted
Valley City Briefs Highlights Local Social and Sports Notes
Valley City brief items report Carol Dean returning from Pine Bluff Ark to her home, wall confinement for Carl Hauck, and church Men’s Club postponement to March 5. Other items note visits, a surprise party for Mrs Carl Bauer, La Grange basketball at Liverpool, and Lenten services at St. Martin’s. Also mentioned are Grotto Circus trip, area teachers visiting, and Wilbur Moeke on all county team with Medina ties.
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Mar
Bauer
la Grange
Valley City
Liverpool Andstorham
Mareh Sth
Ralph Feuchter
Harold Dean
Lakewood
Janet
Richard Reutter
Hobart Johnson
Medina
Grotto Circus
Cleveland
Washington
Anita
Ohio
H. W. Rodock
Gertrude Rudock
Grace Ealert
Charlotte Millen
Miss Tucker
Charles Derek
Earl Arick
St. Martin’s Church
George Wolfe
Martel
Wilbur Moeke
Wilbur Arick
Sophia Hauck
Henry Steck
Dan Steinguss
Stein
Sass
Eskimo Igloos Extinct Says Alaskan Surveyor
Seattle based surveyor Leonard Berline reports Eskimo igloos are extinct in Alaska after a long season in the far north. He notes natives now live in frame houses or shelters called barbarags, with some use of underground layouts that require fires to thaw ground.
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Seattle
Eukiniog
Alaska
Leonard Berline
U.S
North
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