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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
6
Cherie Nicholas notes this Easter features feminine styles in pastel monotone wools and long coats. Floral accessories and flower hats dominate, with gardenia corsages and decorative handkerchiefs matching schemes. designers present light beiges greens violets pinks and blues with romantic floral motifs and gilded leaves.
Ed Stanley and his dead brother Paul pursue Mark Eyssen across the Little Silver river country to capture a trap thief. Snowbound siege, with mounted officers fallen, ends as Ed discovers Eyssen snowblind and spares vengeance to honor the Red Rider code.
Fruit motifs dominate new prints and trims in apparel with hats, lapel gadgets, and dress buttons shaped like fruits. A beige wool sport jacket showcases vitamized fruit buttons carved from polished wood. Other novelty buttons feature vegetables like carrots onions and lettuce as durable stylish accents.
Young moderns embrace fringed play shoes inspired by Western cowboys and a last word inverted pompadour. Bridal gowns feature white Nylon velvet drape, while navy coats for spring include white fur collars or ermine tails. Accessories like bead and flower necklaces complete color accents for print dresses.
A 1941 fashion note describes wearing jeweled lapel gadgets ranging from a provocative giant question mark with a solitaire rhinestone to glittering goldfish or floral sprays. Styles are whimsical but crafted as masterful pieces, blending romance and humor into wearable art.
The article recalls the 1690 founding of the first American paper mill on Paper Mill Run at Germantown by William Rittenhouse, with partner William Bradford. It notes a flood destruction in 1700 01 and a 1702 plant replacement, and explains how rag subscription backs printed democracy in the colonies.
In Pesariis, a mountain village in the Alps, workers produce electric clocks for the Ostia railway station and hundreds of state railways clocks. The Pesariis plant evolved from a 18th century iron foundry and shifted to modern electric clockmaking in 1931, supplying Florence station and Naples post office, while staying rooted in the mountain village.
Thomas More, author of Utopia, was condemned to hang at Tyburn but beheaded after the king commuted the sentence. On July 7, 1535, More died in the Tower of London area and his head was placed on London Bridge for display. Tradition holds the head was later rescued by his daughter and buried with her at St Dunstan's, Canterbury.
A column promotes Lent era ideas for cooking vegetables with attractive serving methods. Recipes and steps cover baked tomatoes with shrimp stuffed onions cauliflower a la Parmesan spinach ring and savory glazed carrots. Also features onion rings fried onions and a corn souffle for family meals and entertaining guests.
A promotional notice extols the book Household Hints as a simple easy way of learning new household tricks compiled by millions of homemakers. It invites readers to send 10 cents to Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois to obtain the booklet.
Ruth Wyeth Spears describes achieving a modern air by grouping framed windows with exposed glass, using cream walls, glass curtains, and a two toned green rug. A chintz drapery pattern trims the couch while curtains and valances are cut and hung with simple hardware. detailed instructions appear in Spears Sewing Book 1 and 5, copies 10 cents.
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