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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1940
Page
6
Fashion writer Cherie Nicholas surveys fall headwear trends for college women, highlighting matching turbans with dresses, chignons, pompadour hairdos, and coordinated ensembles. The piece notes bright color schemes, striped jerseys, and the broader move toward matched fabric hats and coordinated accessories for travel and town wear.
West coast designer Voris uses soft glove suede in fall sports dress line. Describes a collarless suede dress in pottery pink with unpressed pleats and a wide brown suede sash belt. Another beige suede dress features a fly-front closure, straight skirt, and deep stitched pockets.
The college girl’s casual look hides meticulous style details. New featherweight jersey dresses feature fringed self jersey shawls, while fresh pinafore frocks include a navy dress paired with a bright red wool pinafore. Drawstring jersey models and a plaid skirt with suede shirt offer teenage friendly options.
Two piece jacket suits dramatize color contrasts and blends for fall. Suggestions pair olive green with mauve brown with pale blue plum with pale blue and other combinations as fashion shifts toward monotone tweeds, plaids, and stripes. Long coats jackets and costumes will feature the plaid trend.
In a summer house reunion Esther recalls her friend Blanche’s plot to mold her into a flapper to deter Harvey’s engagement. Esther endures a makeover and social pressure, witnesses Harvey’s loyalty, and accepts his ring after overhearing his unwavering love and Blanche’s thwarted manipulation. Esther's realization seals their engagement and a test of character.
Builders say windows shape a home’s exterior and interior feel and boost sales. Double glazing and modern sashes expand light and comfort, with trend toward larger glazing walls. Picture and patterned panes frame views, while patterned glass and louvre patterns offer light without glare.
J Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI, claims criminal forces in America extort and collect a daily tax exceeding 41 million dollars, highlighting pervasive organized crime and illicit revenue streams. He urges stronger law enforcement measures to curb the activity and protect public safety.
Household hints extol summer salads as essential for lunch and dinner, with fresh greens fruits and vegetables plus zesty dressings. Recipes include Crab Apple Salads Fruit Salad Toss Golden Fruit Salad and Tomato Jelly Rings With Salmon, plus dressings and appetizers.
A simple closet hack attaches a birdcage hook to the top of the door to create hanging space. It supports six to eight hangers and keeps long dresses off the door.
A vintage pattern description promotes shirtwaist dress No. 8727 in flat crepe silk print or spun rayon. It highlights two collar styles, minimal detailing, a circular skirt with youthful swing, and sizes 14 through 42. Size 16 needs 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch material without nap. Send order to:
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