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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
6
A Western Newspaper Union release notes fur dominates this season with lavish trims on coats jackets dresses and accessories. Describes beaver Persian lamb gray kidskin chinchilla and silver fox uses from shoulder trims to borders and pockets plus bold colors like burgundy and slate blue.
Designer Stiebel introduces a daytime frock called the little bow dress featuring a quartet of stitched-down bows outlining a deep yoke. The model showcases a refined, feminine silhouette suited for daywear.
Strikingly handsome plaid woolens brighten current fashion. Young women wear plaid wool skirts with snug velvet jackets and jaunty Scotch plaid hats. Jackets, suits, topcoats in plaid elevate wardrobes. accessories like hats and bags pair with black, green, brown, or wine tones, enriching monotone outfits.
Despite the Paris season spotlight on straight skirts, designers continue to showcase flared skirts. Major houses like Lelong, Moyneux and Mainbocher sponsor the style, with new sophistication and a fitted flare that begins well below the belt. Lelong adds individuality through refined flare, blouse and belt details.
Article discusses heredity and individuality, noting that like father, like son does not always apply. It argues for recognizing each child's unique inclinations and allowing personal development free from rigid expectations.
Frances Dunlap Heron tells how Sylvia Thomson and Martha Kent reassess their hopes for Donald and Marianne. The teachers urge letting Marianne develop music while Donald may excel as a thinker, showing heredity and expectations shape parental dreams.
The National Geographic Society notes England faces a shrinking future population even without war with estimates of about 20 million within a century. Young male numbers decline after age 15, while life expectancy rises. In wartime, eligible males aged 20 to 30 would drop further, with roughly a million men in the key military age.
A vintage household column details pie crust methods and classic fillings. It covers pastry techniques, cooling, and stirring through recipes for Grandmother's Sour Cream Pie Lemon Meringue Pie Pumpkin Chiffon Pie and Custard Pie with exact ingredient lists and baking steps. It emphasizes cold ingredients short handling and proper rolling and baking temperatures.
Readers are promised a feature on hot breads next week with recipes for Ginger Cheese Muffins Hot Butterscotch Rolls and Old Fashioned Nut and Raisin Bread. The column highlights popular eatables and culinary ideas to tempt home bakers and diners alike.
Send 40 cents in coin to Easy Entertaining care of Eleanor Howe at 919 North Michigan Avenue Chicago Illinois for a copy of the book. The author promotes arm chair preparation for picnics to formal receptions and offers tips to host successful parties.
The sewing pattern No 1822 offers a dart-fitted waist dress in gingham calico and percale with deep armholes for comfort, finishing in a day. No 1827 adds a two way neckline with a flare skirt and petti coat in options like taffeta and wool crepe. Sizes 34 to 48 and 12 to 20 priced 15 cents, orders to The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept Chicago.
Two strands of string form a 60 inch crocheted cloth with a 32 inch center piece. Pattern 2040 includes sizes, stitches, materials, photos, and instructions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle at 82 Eighth Ave New York with name and address. Also advertises Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets 60 pellets 30 cents.
Slogan from Chesterfield stresses a bright clean character. The line emphasizes moral clarity and appealing presentation as a standard for personal conduct and social behavior.
Jones encounters a mistaken identity on the street when he greets a stranger he believes is Smith. The stranger protests the rough greeting, while Jones defends his action, claiming the other as Smith in spirit and questioning the right to be offended.
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