Atlanta tri-weekly journal. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1920-19??, 1924-05-27
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ly Journal, Atlanta, Ga.
Dear Folks: This weeks mail is
on my desk unopened, this because 1
do want to get my docket cleared of
past mail, so if some of your an
sWers remain unanswered until next
week. l am sure that you will I'M
derstand Quite a few mothers have
WRITER ne as to an expression as
to Wha, [ considered the prettiest
material for a graduation dress, and
| decided to give that expression
| here instead of in numerous sepa-
rate answers.
or course we all know that geor-
gette crepe and crepe de chine stand
at the top of the list, but what we
want to discuss is some dress that
will be less costly and yet have
the beauty that a graduate is en-.
titled to, so without hesitation I say
! fine white wolfe. If you are quick
! IN your sewing and clever with your
fingers, nothing so beauties a dress
! OF this material as hand hemstitch-
ing, and 1T is so smart this year. If
the graduate Is slim, you can have
fuffles, but If the least stout don't
make that mistake, let all your
adornment come in hand work. fine
embroidery, when I say fine do not
mean SMALL, but we'll done, and
preferably a smashing design, and
not too much of it. A silk slip is. of
| course, nice under such a dress, but
not at all necessary, a pretty colt ~.
snip, with double panel back and
| 'front.', or just in the front if heavy
enough to make shadow proof.
| Cordially yours,
AUNT JULIA.
Meg: If you will combine your
Slngham with wolfe, having the up.
per part of wolfe, and bands in the
SKIRT IT you wish, you have very
stylish garment and not half 81
warm and a whole bingham dress.
MRS. D.: II you will stuff your
plack satin slippers with bath tow.
ell then with very soft brush or
piece Of cloth, WASH the INNER
part of your slippers, that is, all but
Inc sole, with Ivory soap or Lux or
any pure soap of that character.
then with clear warm water wipe
out the soapy water, stuff with drv
cloth and dry, you will add much
TO the life Of your slippers and thew
VIII not have that rusty, dusty look,
Jean: l do not believe in a teach.
er spending her whole vacation
studying; if she does she will go
back to her classroom in a iaded
condition, which is neither good for
her nor her pupils, but [ do think
course in summer reading. Or a
snort course at a summer school.
where she will also have a change
or scene and life is perfectly all
right and most helpful.
John: White shoes are only good
with white flannel or duck or very
light trousers. With the dark eravs
and blues lightweight black or a
tan shoe is correct.
Housekeeper: We have found
that the best way for cleaning alu-
m1num cooking vessels after a meal
is to Immediately fill them with hot
water and set back on the stove,
then when we are ready to wash
them there is no food crusted to
the sides.
Marilee; l certainly do like voiles
tor summer dresses, they do not
crush as crisper material will
they launder nicely and always look
well. With your deep blonde col
oring the new shrimp pink should
be becoming.