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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1942
Page
6
Women plan Easter outfits with eye to future use and war needs. The feature highlights fabrics like covert wool, vivid colors, and versatile accessories, noting wool use shrinking for civilian wear. Capes, plaids, and tailored suits in bold hues dominate the spring fashion picture.
Old Bill Griswold faces bankruptcy as three allies decline to sign a petition and invite him to run the business as general manager. His wife and children weigh the town’s judgment against the family’s decades of generosity, while Old Bill contemplates an uncertain future and a possible open rearrangement of loyalties. The drama centers on pride, duty, and communal judgment in Ashland.
A New York spring fashion feature showcases a sleeveless wool jersey jacket paired with a shirtwaist dress. The bow knot print dress is complemented by the jacket’s light tones, oversized patch pockets, and a sewn in belt.
A new fashion season favors taffeta for trim and adornment. Designers showcase navy taffeta piping pleats borders and yoke treatments with striking contrast colors. Taffeta plaid hats bags and wide tie girdles add high style notes.
Bright print aprons designed to please children. Large pockets hold sewing outfits for girls or garden tools for boys. Suitable for drawing sets for either gender, making them versatile gifts for young makers.
White Hats Millions introduces charming white hats designed to complement suits and ensembles this spring. The collection features flattery styled hats with sprightly dotted white veils and a focus on refined, attractive accessories for formal wear.
A patriotic gesture features trim ming of junior hats blouses and sailor suits with gaily colorful chevrons and stars offered ready to applique for purchase.
Unbleached cotton fabrics will see extensive use this spring and summer with rich dyed muslin colors expected to be popular. The report highlights plentiful availability of unbleached muslin in varied hues for upcoming fashion.
Dr H H Lowry of Carnegie Tech with H G Landau and Leah L Naugle announced new formulas at the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers meeting in New York. The methods predict coke by products from coal carbonization, including tar gas and ammonium sulphate, reduce oven tests and cut costs. Mayers and Landau extended the work to pig iron control and blast furnace efficiency.
Homemakers nationwide are urged to plan menus for efficient use of ingredients and to store foods properly to prevent waste. Guidance covers refrigeration, canned goods, fresh produce, eggs, and leftovers, plus methods for cookies bread and spices, ending with a sample recipe for a spinach ring with shrimp and an invitation to consult Lynn Chambers for home economics advice.
Leftover vegetables can be washed and added to salads with celery and dressing. Other vegetables suit stews pies and casseroles. Roasts slice well for cold or hot with gravy. Meats mix in casseroles croquettes stews soups and salads. Clarify fats with potato then store. Use leftover cereals in jars. Egg yolks aid custards sauces and frosting. Egg whites make angel food cake meringues and sauces.
A 32 page booklet exalts proper etiquette at dances movies games and dating. It critiques boorish behavior and double date etiquette while urging men to settle accounts when girls aren’t present and listing rules for entertaining visiting and petting problems.
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