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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1939
Page
6
Cherie Nicholas reports fur trims will dominate fall wardrobes with unique touches such as bow-knot fur appliques, fur-edged jackets, cuff fur muffs, and fur yokes. Wool plaids and striped textures, plus cape ensembles, lead a season blending luxurious fabrics with dramatic fur details for a stylish, campus-ready look.
The season embraces a warm honey beige tan with a shiny finish and minimal makeup. Models wear glossy skin, a touch of rouge, matte powder and bold lipstick. Headgear includes peaked hoods, wide hats, and fishnet turbans with color pins. Cork clogs and raffia sandals appear with large beach bags stocked for the look.
White and deep blue linen create a natty outfit from Bruyere. A deep sailor look appears on the jacket and dress bodice with a white embroidered anchor on the dress shoulder. The jacket sleeve anchor is blue outlined in red. Pearl buttons complete the ensemble.
Gray woolen fabrics and gray furs dominate the upcoming season as coats and suits highlight a gray vogue. The new styles blend muted tones to project understated elegance in fall wardrobes.
Small fabric stars captured between layers of marine are the imaginative creation of a French hat designer.
The lace top dress gains praise as a versatile midseason favorite. Shown by the Style Creators of Chicago, the navy corselet skirt pairs with a white lace top, offering stylish interpretations suitable through fall.
A National Kindergarten Association piece argues early childhood conditioning shapes temperament. It notes harsh interruptions by mothers foster resentment and bad habits, while patient, self-directed play builds initiative, self expression, and confidence for future success.
The article praises Guatemala City at 5000 feet elevation with about 170000 residents. It highlights its Indian origin name meaning permanency place of ancestors and notes palaces temples pottery statues monuments and burial places. Broad streets snowy houses attract visitors and a lively market where Indians from many tribes sell handicrafts at reasonable prices. Distinct tribal identity is seen in aprons and blouses.
Surveys show schoolchildren prefer blue, yellow, and green over red and white, with blue highest. As children mature they shift toward subdued colors, suggesting planners should consider color preferences when painting children's rooms.
Miss Alice Marble, Wimbledon and American champion, may pursue Hollywood after tennis season. Once a boyish baseball enthusiast and San Francisco Seals mascot, she later shaped sportswear and excelled in tennis, with a potential film career ahead.
A vintage guide presents diverse sandwich ideas for summer meals from dainty tea sandwiches to hearty grilled entrees. It lists bread varieties to use, storage tips, and several fillings including Raisin Orange, Banana Butter, Mayonnaise Sandwich Loaf, Hot Peanut Butter, and Savory fillings with American cheese and dried beef.
Practical tested recipes by Eleanor Howe cover macaroni meals for family menus camp cookery and informal buffet suppers.
A Western Newspaper Union release advertises a cookbook with over 125 recipes suited to men including steak and desserts. Readers urged to send 10 cents to Feeding Father Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois for a postage prepaid copy.
Brown paper moistened in vine gar will polish tins until they shine like silver. Save paraffin as you remove it from preserves and jelly. A pipe cleaner cleans the spout of the coffee pot. Scrape a cream whipper and bowl to avoid waste. Add corn syrup to pint jars to prevent sugar crystallization. Kerosene on a soft cloth polishes bathroom fixtures. Halve apples and core before peeling. Scrub potatoes or carrots with a chore ball to remove skins.
Interior decorators report a shift in ceiling color effect with deep hues making ceilings appear higher. A new technique extends sidewall wallpaper onto the ceiling about ten inches, creating an optical illusion of greater height.
No. 1787 and No. 1790 patterns offer new button front dresses with waistline buttons and wide lap-over skirts. Suitable fabrics include gingham linen pique and sharkskin with lace trims, sizes 14 through 48, yardage requirements listed. Send orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago for 15 cent patterns.
Quotation attributed to Napolean presents a view on martyrdom noting that the cause itself, not the death, defines a martyr. The line reflects a philosophical stance on sacrifice and principle guiding action.
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