Pretty Patterns For Summer Wear From Barbara Bell
The Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book offers practical dress designs for warm weather. No 1741 uses a wide shouldered scalloped bodice dress with a circular skirt in fabrics like batiste and linen. No 1750 includes a topper with gath ered front, slim-hipped slacks, and a bolero with wide revers suitable for daytime wear. Prices are 15 cents per pattern. send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois.
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Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
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Wisdom in Facts
A compact reflection on wisdom linking understanding with a broad grasp of facts. The quote credits Burke and extols the man who absorbs the greatest number of facts as the wisest and most capable in life’s dealings.
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Burke
Progress in Action Quote Emphasizes Doing Not Nothing
A Franklin aphorism on action notes the man who does things errs often yet avoids the gravest fault of inactivity. It underscores initiative over hesitation and the value of effort even amid mistakes.
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Richard
Ever Beloved Dotted Swiss Is Stylish for Little Girls
Fashion expert CHERIE NICHOLAS notes cottons will dominate this summer with dotted Swiss sheets and dresses as the highlight. She describes three kid friendly frocks in rose pink dotted Swiss and pink Swiss organdy, featuring pintuck nets, lace trims, smocking, and bow sashes.
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Western Newspaper Union
New Fabrics Are Heartily Greeted
An evocative column notes the shift from dark durable fabrics to light airy cottons and linens for spring and summer. It observes fashion mood swings toward brighter prints, chambray frocks, and decorative accessories while old scents and rich materials fade from favor.
Play Up Dots in Summer Fashions
Dotted prints dominate summer fashion with an orgy of dot sizes from tiny to huge. The lively patterns and colorings create novel effects that defy description. The dual color reversing prints are popular, offering dressmakers inventive pairing options.
Tweed the Thing For Travel Coat
A travel coat in tweed is essential for fairs in New York or San Francisco. Plaid or tie options, bold stripes or plaids, and a handsome tweed coat promise practical, stylish service on your trips.
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New York Fair
San Francisco Fair
Distinctive Difference and the Uncertain Public Voice
A reflective page notes on pessimism and predictions, urging self-reflection when sour moods arise. It questions democracy under dictatorship and emphasizes belief in people as a prime influence. It muses on social status, barber cuts, and the durable American sense guiding the nation.
Chance of a Lifetime Prevented by Bold Vow
A prominent businessman bitten by a mad dog rushes to hospital for Pasteur treatment. While antirabies serum is prepared, he shows a quixotic plan to bite a long list of people unless his condition worsens, confounding the attending physician.
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Pasteur
Boston Post
Rag Sewing Patterns and Book Offer in Paper Notice
The notice promotes Sewing for the Home Decorator and Gifts Embroideries books at 15 cents each or both for 25 cents. Readers are urged to order urgently as supplies may run out. It also announces a quilt leaflet and rag leaflet included with orders, and provides the seller address in Chicago for Mrs. Spears.
Quick Trivia Questions for a Brainy Round
This is a lighter quiz card with ten prompts on language science fear accessibility and natural phenomena challenging players to recall or deduce answers. It mixes wordplay geography and Bible study style questions for a broad audience.
Around the House: Odor control and fabric care tips
Practical household tips include using salt to prevent odors when burning rubbish, glycerine to remove coffee stains from delicate fabrics, paraffin to cleanse and preserve linoleum, and saving clean newspapers to deter moths during storage.
Alliterative Beginnings and Curious Language Notes
The passage notes include examples of alliteration and word play, definitions of terms like carbonation, and contrasts in biblical references. It discusses language features, such as trompe l'oeil phrasing, the idea of a vigintillion, and differences between dreamlike prose and direct terms.
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