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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1941
Page
6
Cherie Nicholas highlights how dressmaker details elevate silken lingerie from boudoir apparel to near evening gown status. Black silk ensembles with lace trims lead a trio of slips and gowns, plus a blue empire nightgown and pink satin pieces, urging readers to assemble a spring wardrobe now for a carefree season.
A large chiffon kerchief with a three inch lace border enhances evening accessories. Trailing from an embroidered pocket it adds grace to costumes. Carry it or tuck under a jeweled belt. Available in black or white to match any occasion.
Milliners arrange veils playfully to sprighten hats. A new trend ties the veil under the chin in a butterfly bow. Veils are used to add gay color touches to headwear.
Fur coats carry an aura of mystery and require expert knowledge to judge quality. Durable options include beaver, fisher, mink, otter, badger, and several long wearing pelts. Less durable furs need frequent care, while fragile types like sable and chinchilla demand constant upkeep and professional checks.
The mix and match movement reaches ski wear with regulation two piece outfits and jackets and trousers in contrasting or matching colors. Jackets are trim and close with front slide fasteners. They are reversible with wind resistant poplin on one side and bright wool plaid on the other.
A frock designed for a young girl features pale pink net fabric with seven full ruffles along the skirt and tiny, very full puffed sleeves.
Mary Stanton, daughter of Dr. Stanton, eager for a college education, pursues a medical path while her guardian Thomas Clement plans to marry her. He proposes a career as his assistant but insists she adapt to professional norms. A tender scene ends with Thomas admitting he prefers Mary as his wife over a medical partner.
A young singer Cecilia Gray performs brilliantly at the High School Auditorium but faces family sacrifice for a potential career. In New York she seeks guidance from Signor Musanti who harshly rejects her, urging her to return home. She ultimately retreats briefly, then plans to return to her love Joe Watson, who supports her pursuit of artistry.
Household pages suggest thrifty meat options such as rolled sirloin pork, picnic shoulder stuffed with spinach, lamb breast rolled with sausage, and lamb shoulder chops. It offers inventive flavoring ideas for frozen meat, like double thick pork chops stuffed with sauerkraut and apple and a ham loaf shaped like an upside down cake with apricot topping. Included are recipes for stuffed chops, round steak Western Style, boneless sirloin roast with stuffed apples, boned lamb breast, and cushion style pork shoulder with spinach stuffing, with step by step preparation, quantities, and cooking times.
A columnist notes birthday party food helps delight guests from six to teens and highlights Eleanor Howe's Cook Book Easy Entertaining. Readers may obtain a copy by sending 10 cents to Easy Entertaining care of Eleanor Clowe at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois.
A quiz with ten questions spanning birds food clues constitutional topics military terms and mythic figures. It asks about claw held foods reveille timing the longest Bible verse Panama Canal Zone width on the map and questions about angels perception pennies debt and Icarus lore.
The piece lists quiz answers including the parrot, the congress, a 6:30 a m time, Esther 8 9 as the longest verse and John 11 35 as the shortest, a canal route width of ten miles, Benjamin Disraeli, Faithless, January, legal tender limits for nickels and pennies up to 25 cents, and Icarus.
The insignia of the 12 ranking officers are given: Corporal double chevron on arm, Sergeant triple chevron, 2nd Lieutenant gold bar on shoulder, 1st Lieutenant silver bar, Captain two silver bars, Major gold oak leaf, Lieutenant Colonel silver oak leaf, Colonel silver eagle, Brigadier General one star, Lieutenant General two stars, Major General three stars, General four stars.
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