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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1940
Page
6
Cherie Nicholas discusses how pure Irish linen keeps wearers cool and immaculate in hot weather. The piece highlights linen styles, embroidery details, sawtooth edges, and bright color combinations, noting jacket dresses, princess frocks, shirtwaists, and wrinkle resistant fabrics as essentials for a chic summer wardrobe.
A stylish redingote marketed for daywear and travel uses cotton washable lace with crepe trim along the front. The open mesh flower pattern provides cool comfort and wrinkle resistance for a polished look all day.
Black fashion rules this season with sheer black fabrics for afternoon gowns and matching hats. Designers showcase black rayon mesh suits, coal black chiffon and marquisette dresses, and hats in tulle lace or chiffon. Face flattering sheer frames offer off-face and sunshade brims, with pink blue or red accents possible.
No matter how formal or high brow the occasion the new cottons and other washables are living up to the event in high style this season. Designers make up cottons linens seersuckers piques organdales handkerchief linens fine batistes sharkskin weaves and more with finesse and swank akin to rich silks and satins.
A schoolgirl favors casual daytime outfits built from cotton mesh fabrics. The fabrics are cut in shirt waist styles, presenting a practical and fashionable option for everyday wear.
In a moonlit terrace Carl and Sonia reveal a tale of a poor girl forced to wed a rich man to save her family. They confess mutual deceptions and vow to marry despite everything, acknowledging love as the true motive behind their choices.
Builders claim modern homes cost less to construct than in 1926 the so called normal year. Financing has improved with long term mortgages and smaller down payments while carrying charges drop due to elimination of junior financing. Standardization mass production and better methods cut material costs with added comforts like air conditioning insulation weather tight doors and safer fire resistant construction. Fragrances Have Many Associations Elsa Rehmann Garden Making notes fragrances invoke places plants and moods tying scent to color and garden imagery.
A geographic note explains that every large U.S. city lies to the south of Paris and that flying west across the Atlantic would only reach U.S. soil again in Minnesota. The northern path to the Pacific would skim the Canadian border through Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, and Washington.
Practical menu and make ahead tips for a light, fast dinner setting. Scrambled eggs with Creole sauce, salad, rolls, fresh fruit, and cookies are outlined with prep steps and storage guidance. Also includes old fashioned ginger creams cookies and six layer dinner casserole that cooks while away. A booklet by Eleanor Howe offers more homemaking answers.
Embroidered picture tribute to Miss Liberty holds aloft the torch representing democratic America. Transferred for 15 cents, the piece measures about 17 by 21 inches. Send orders to the address provided.
A collection of practical household tips covers stain removal with lemon and salt on ivory, carpet maintenance using hot water and turpentine, lawn care warning about cutting grass too short, and concrete painting timing with an optional zinc sulfate wash to age new surfaces.
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