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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1934
Page
7
Readers seek guidance on table manners funeral etiquette and birth announcements. Advice covers modeling behavior for children, handling gift cards on flowers, whether to publish birth notices after a tragedy, and polite goodbyes with house guests.
Emily Post weighs in on table manners in a dining room scenario where a finger bowl rests on a dessert plate with a lace doily. She explains doily use, serving spoon etiquette, and guidance on handling fruit seeds, peas, and side dishes, emphasizing placing food on the plate and the proper handling of tableware.
Weather officials state damp air is lighter because water vapor forms the dampness, and water vapor weighs less than many atmospheric gases.
CHERIE NICHOLAS’ fashion notes celebrate a summer millinery boom with ultra wide brims full of flowers feathers fruit trims and ribbons. Images show leghorn roses black panama fruit trim and sheer capelines with decorative bows and adjustable features.
Rayon has won its way to the top with dotted sheers in self color as the latest summer fabric. Raised rayon dots on a mousseline de rayon background describe a handsome all black fabric used in a gown from the Fashion Group of America exhibit in New York. The collection showcases man made materials for dinner and evening gowns and now daytime jacket suits and ensembles, a tailleur of notable novelty.
Dorothy B. Scott explains color perception for home making, urging recognition of warm and cool hues, standard six colors red through violet, and how lightness, brightness, and shade affect harmony. The article guides identifying color families, from peacock blue to orange yellows, to build an attractive, harmonious scheme.
Spinach and Swiss chard provide abundant greens usable through summer and fall. Plant seeds thinly, thin to six inches apart, harvest young leaves for more growth, and use chard stems like asparagus.
European steel manufacturers visit India to study four ancient Asokan columns that have stood for two millennia without decay. Erected by the Buddhist emperor in four districts, each column bears the laws of his reign and has remained intact through centuries of earthquakes and storms. The manufacturers seek the secret of their making from the descendants of the original makers.
Seasonal fashion reports pastel wool coats become a fresh, summery favorite. Short loose or belted swagger coats in white or pastel tones are sold separately to brighten dark ensembles. Colors include dusty yellow linen blue and soft leaf green with coats often echoed in frock prints or trim details.
New evening tailleurs feature a tailored jacket and instep-length skirt in striking fabrics. One silver lame suit uses a black satin blouse and matching inner hem facing while black faille or taffeta versions pair with white organdie or flame red crepe blouses.
An ad-copy style notice urges readers to not give up during fatigue possibly from colds or overwork. It attributes worn-out feelings to weakened red blood cells and hemoglobin, promoting S S S as a blood-strengthening tonic. The text promises improved appetite color and energy with use.
The season introduces a flagship blue echoing a sailing sky, russet shifting from fall to spring tones, pale lavender blue knits for day and evening wear, and a broader brown palette with richer tinges, reflecting refreshed color stories and shopper interest.
Black fullness in evening dresses remains the standout feature, achieved through ruffles cascades of flounces bustles and other design devices.
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