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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1935
Page
3
Morning unfolds with Mr. Pike, a street wanderer, seeking dry grass and newsprint shelter. After a dreary day of rain and a lone 10 cent coin find, he uses a Sunday newspaper to shield his damp grass plot, ending in stubborn triumph as sun sets Sunday.
Dr. Robert F. James of Westinghouse suggests internal antiseptic treatment using injected iodine compounds and monochromatic X rays. The method would release germicidal free iodine in infected tissue and return to compound when irradiation ends, with safety and dosage to be studied before human use.
The Rose Research Institute at Calcutta reports that red light accelerates plant growth while blue light retards it. An unexplained effect shows white light at a distance from growing areas still boosts growth. This independent mechanism may apply to other life forms.
Flower accented gowns and real silk fabrics dominate a new feminine fashion era. The article highlights silk crepe and satin distinctions, lilac tones, violet floral borders, and three standout evening ensembles from New York soci ety women shop owners. It notes a shift toward flowers, delicate chiffons, and elaborate draping with lilac corsages and white silk chiffons, reflecting a midsummer night feel.
Gladys Swarthout wears an exotic silk print evening gown in white with green florals and a matching silk net butcher boy jacket. The ensemble features pleated front back and sleeves and highlights Swarthout, a noted opera and film star hailed as one of America's ten best dressed women.
Pastel colored kids shoes debut in pale powder blue dusty pink soft green and yellow with high cut-out sandals for afternoon wear and light frocks. New beach sandals come in white and eggshell linens with bright orange blue or red kidskin straps to match beach outfits.
Regency inspired details dominate second spring collections. Draped bows and butterfly revers extend through Vionnet adaptations, with a pouf at the front adding Regency charm to modern coats or frocks. High butterfly collars across the shoulders become a notable feature in wraps and coats.
Readers are urged to try knitting a three piece suit inspired by British tailored styles. A short jacket, skirt, and sweater blouse feature high notched lapels, semi fitted lines, and a one button closure. Diagonal ribbing on jacket and skirt mimics elegant diagonal woolens and tweed knit coats.
Crisp taffeta features as a highlight of the spring fashion parade. Readers see navy and white taffeta gloves with soft silk palms, gauntlet cuffs, and corded flared edges, styled to complement a dressy navy suit and serve as a key accessory.
A crocheted rug named Conventional features black borders on green and lavender background, measuring about 21 by 86 inches and using three pounds of rug strips. The rug book No. 25 offers full instructions for this and 25 other patterns. send 15 cents to Home Craft Company Department C to receive the book postpaid.
Scientists claim a link between intelligence and physique noting chest size as a symbol of mental breadth and that better students tend to have larger chests. Surveys show taller, heavier people often achieve more, with sales managers and railroad presidents notably larger, while the ordinary worker values good health as brain fuel.
Much in Little studies the menu and asks for a special recommendation. The waiter, about to leave his post, surmises the best choice and suggests taking the stew and having the whole lot, in a wry, abrupt exchange.
The Detroit News notes Chicago zoo animals suffer tummy-aches from peanuts, while challenging claims that animals easily restrain appetites. It argues kids with peanuts could drive misery by overindulging, revealing doubts about animal superiority as dietary models.
A woman asks about the cost of a face lift and is told a hundred dollars. Crestfallen, she seeks cheaper options and is bluntly advised to wear a veil by the specialist in a terse exchange.
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