Show THE GARLAND WOMAN'S TIMES GARLAND WORLD B UTAH Smart mmscoPE I Advantages Await Home Seamstresses By nLORIOUS Ertta Haley FABRICS and new enchanting styles await those of you who tire handy with the needle and like to whip together your wardrobe on the sewing machine You’ll like the feel of the new fabrics when you sew them then Patagain when you wear them terns employ all the latest style tricks and there's no reason why you can't come out with clothes that look as though they had been purchased from the smartest shops If you don’t consider yourself professional enough for a strict tailoring job and still want a suit why not choose one of the new soft bolero style suits? These are for girls as well as for their mothers and look equally attractive Another new wrinkle in the fashion picture which has been used with the bolero type extensively suit is the print blouse that goes with the skirt In some cases these are attached to the skirt so that when you remove the bolero you have a diess If you prefer make a basic dress In one of the new soft woolen materials then top this with a Wear the dress with scatbolero ter pins or a necklace and you’ll be well dressed for club activities shopping business or calling Select e suitable pattern 8wirling Skirts Suitable For Casual Wear The full skirted dresses are used for casual or dress-uoccasions among the younger crowd These too are simple in line and style Easy to make these dresses take time only when you hem the full skirt If you’re planning to be much you’ll undoubtedly want a casual dress with a bared neckline with a quaint topped bolero Even an inexperienced seamstress can make an attrac- - For your own measurements tive cotton dress in this style because the lines are simple and cotton is so easy to sew After you've had success with a cotton you may want to enlarge the wardrobe with a rayon or silk Budget-Wis- Coat e to tion without fitting it carefully the figure It’s a good Idea to baste the dress and press it then try on and check fit carefully before doing the permanent stitching Should the diess be too large to look attractive or too loose for comfort make the tucks at the under the arms or on the waist shoulders large enough to take up the excess When the dress Is too snug let out some of the tucks and see if you can’t give yourself additional room by making the side seams slightly smaller Ensembles Redingote Are Popular ensembles are the Redingote favorite fashion among more mature women or among those who must look well groomed' well dressed crisp and business-likWith the new prints now available as well as with the luscious woolens these lightweight fashions will be among the most popular ones made at home Smart women select not only one print for the woolen coat that buttons down the front but two so they will have an easy change of costume KATHLEEN print in much the same style since this style will go anywhere Should you want to save on sewing skip the bolero and make a scarf or a cape Fringe which is so smart for the new season may be purchased by the yard and used to finish the edge of the scarf Fit Your Patterns Carefully No matter how excellent your pattern it will not do you Justice unless you fit it to yourself Very few of us coincide with pattern and measurements this means slight adjusting Those of you who have had exknow it’s clothes perience altering much easier to take in a dress that’s too large than to enlist material for use in a dress that’s too small The same Is true of patterns It's better to buy the next size if you have larger in a pattern one or two measurements in excess of those given on it Tucks are easy to take on those portions in which you have smaller measurements do not run the same Patterns sizes as dresses so it’s best to check measurements before buying How to Achieve Good Fit Don't rush the dress to comple- - NORRIS By KATHLEEN "zpHIS IS NOT a letter of complaint” writes Rena Janzen Id years old “It is to ask you a Is ahead there question anything in my life that will make today’ and humiliations difficulties worth while? "We live on the fburth floor of a New York City apartment house far downtown" the letter goes on "It is one of the thousands of high brick crowded temments that form more than half of this city The ones down our way are oldWe er dirtier more crowded have four rooms: parlor kitchen two bedrooms bath There are of us: of brothers my young eight 17 13 and 7 a sister of 11 GrandJoe and ma Mother and Dad Matt sleep in the parlor Henry Grandma with Mother and Dad my sister and I have a room so small that there Is no space for a chair mattress is under the bed and under the bed are also my brushes and makea box with spare blouses up and GrandAnya’s ma’s black valise Grandma's Live in the Kitchen “Of course we all live In the kitchen It Is smelly and noisy in and hot as only city summer kitchens in winter it Is get hot smelly and noisy and hardly warmthan the rest of the house Only er the halls are warmed “1 will leave to your imagination what chance a girl has of beauty life leisure rest hospitality in like mine” writes Rena “Papa he is an angel he works steadily has the tired look of an old saint Mother works hard 'They would move us to some better place but Give Privacy By E Green the white round balls are very atDID YOU EVER have a snoopy The cranberry bush is a The kind that Is always tractive neighbor? close relative of the snowball and peering over to see what goes on of flowers If not there are still times when has white flat clusters fries The red berries are very showy you want to have hamburger grow into medium Pussywillows or lawn parties or you Just would are and size shrubs the first plants like to sit on the lawn in old cool to announce spring cloths without the whole neighborthe look of a tired taint Rose of Sharon gives a fine sumA good planting of hood watching shrubs can give the wanted results mer and fall display of bright hollywe pay $80 now and can afford no colors in flowers hock too shaped many and a good deal of pleasure more Joe wants to be a doctor is needed a tall These may be trained into low trees If Just privacy the nearest he gets Is being an orhedge of privet Chinese elm or bush or grown as shrubs derly in a hospitaL While the tall shrubs give the will honneysuckle "Now my problem Isn’t what work very nicely main framework for privacy other frightens me" the letter ends However privacy shrubswill be needed to fill in the "but the terrible the overwhelmHere and beauty can be space at the bottom ing fact that so many thousands of FlowGoldenbell Beautybush obtained at lives all about me are as utterly quince flowering time by ering almond as Girls crowding mine hopeless a shrub bridal wreath and the hydrangeas planning punching subways border with lower will help out Bush roses are also and sandwiches snatching excellent jgiving cokes at lunch cheap wearing J'fj Any good soil will grow shrubs igW bloom tnd biding clothes to Coney on summer Sunthe bottoms of the Keep weeds out until the plants are days or waiting in line at cheap out movies on winter nights Why are spreading taller ones will we here what are we Then althey are Lilacs doing all this out the for how do we shade ways effective and get out of it? I Place tall ’weeds there are many dream of a little country place about six flowers shrubs — but kinds from which cleanliness space feet apart unless what itf" The Persian lilac has to cnoose good are dreams? you want a solid loads of purple flowers and forms a Parents Knew Poverty of wall foliage The dense bush about ten feet tall them "Mother and father are Austhen place French hvbrid lilacs have several Low trians They knew poverty and terhalf that different growth habits but most of world in the old will need ror shrubs escaped They them form bush shrubs between in her revels feet — to this Mother four about Both of eight and 12 feet high electric light radio telephone gas for best develop-these kinds flower when quite small Dad never Shrubs stove e n t so that they give an immediate efBut 1 look about me need little pruncomplains fect French hybrids are available the and sometimes I Remove ing despair” In many colors make large bushes old dead branches by cutting off at Moikoranges In Insects and diseases Rena the ground answering you I am that effectively shield the garden on rare occasions you going to begin by warning The old single common one grows are only serious into treatment may be against a dangerous error about eighi feet high anc nearty as and then special will go which you have fallen The probbut most people wide Virginale a double flower is needed thouwithout of lems the hundreds and spraying through a lifetime about two feet shorter and only that you sands of their shrubs It somesp eads about five feet see about you caught as you think There are many other fine shrubs times flowers In the late summer ef for same in added this be industrial and social can special that These and fall as well as spring are not yours treadmill but the common ones men fects are both very fragrant tha‘ of Yours is one problem tioneu wil give a fine Background Snowballs are fine for large el Rena Janzen Sweep all the others and a lot of privacy The big bushes are dense for your garden lects out of your mJnd concentrate up for you in screen a fine and make spring same shrubs on your own Fix your thoughts upon that little country home with the flowers and open spaces about it and it will begin to take shape and move toward you as steadily as tomorrow’s dawn Out of just such sordid crowded odoroua environsqualid noisy ments ss the one you describe milcome have thousands — yes lions of our men and women who now occupy suburban homes who a car fresh have flowers suitable clothing pleasant plentiful meals — in a word useful happy busy lives Some have risen to actual wealth and power but you will be satisfied with less than that and you can win it In 10 or 15 years many of these neighbors you pity will be busy in important work: Secretaries buyers superintendents politicians movie and radio dress designers performers living the kind of Ufe you now consider unsttalnable What your father and mother and grandmother have after their terrors in their own country their and privation seems to suffering them riches Good food light amusements education for their children clinics and shops and accessible— these to them movies represent luxury 'these things are not enough for You are you and you are right your Inherent and gloexercising rious American right to go farther to give your children a better start than you have had Work and plan toward that day as all these hurunderried crowded privileged boys and girls about you are doing Good Readers 300 Words a Minute Held Possible Pace Beauty Eldred Without Hope Need Patience THE GARDEN SPOT Shrubs the into SPORT LIGHT NORRIS No Life Is Wholly coat This quflted Indian made Head cotton is easily created at borne with the aid of a quilt- on the sewing lng attachment machine a with bright red lining is a good combination to use The coat serves now for school and casual wear and later over light dresses on Note the breezy summer days natural shoulder line and full back which are fashion wise features the redingote outfit! In this season of the coat you can choose a double duty coat that gives yon the effect of a redingote dress plus sn ever so wide versatility In your wsrdrobe You’ll find some of these costs sold with their own matching print dresses combinations such as the dress of darkish green print with a lighter green coat in the sketch Or you may assemble your own basic outfit with sn eye to the other teammates present or future JOE MAHONEY NEW YORK N Y— If It takes to you more than three minutes a story "you are wasting valuable time" This Is the contention of Dr J Wayne assistant director in charge of tests and measurements for the who asserts board of education that there is no valid reason why any adult of average Intelligence cannot read at the rate of 300 words per minute few it takes only Although hours' practice to acquire good Dr reading habits and speed Wrightstone says that 80 per cent of the adult population of this city readin need improvement their ing All that la required to be a —and to be able to good reader complete an average alted novel In five hour— Is patience perseverance and proper Judgment according to Dr Wright- atone he exclaimed Proper Judgment enables a good reader to tell which passage he can scan and which ho This is the techmust scrutinize nique employed by most book reviewers and as a result they can achieve a reading speed of 500 to 600 words per minute own reading Dr Wrightstone’s rate is 500 words per minute which he adds "is why I would never make a good copy reader— I read too fast" Of all the reading faults he said the most common is that of “vocalization” Some "vocsliiers” mumble out loud others "keep quiet but allow tbelr throat muscles to form words therby slowing tbe reading process" The second most common fault Is to read words one by one instead of reading For groups of words example: The poor reader pauses after each word needs The good reader however only one or two pauses to complete the sentence read College Mind Boon lo Baseball By GRANTLAND Thi College Influence rIHE ADDITION of Red Rolfe the distinguished Dartmouth alum- nus to the list of big league manthe agers increases considerably influence of the college mind on our national game The list of managers now Includes Lou Boudreau of Illinois Eddie Dyer of Rice Red Rolfe of Dartmouth and Eddie Sawyer of Ithaca This Is only four out of the 16 but It's at least a lift from the old when Jake days Stahl of Illinois and the Red Sox was the Grantland Rice about only collegian in charge of a squad Stahl's Red Sox beat the Giants In the 1912 World Series to see It isn’t beyond reason Boudreau’s Indians and Dyer's Cardinals hook up In another world series This however Is no bet In the American league the Indians still have the Red Sox Yankees and Athletics to subdue In the National league the Cardlnala have the Braves Pirates and Dodgers Giants to lasso and handle manTbs four such agers must also overpower entries as Joe McCarthy Casey Stengel Burt Leo Durocher Billy Billy Meyer and Connie Mack— a rather formidable troop What teams are going to win the two pennants anyway? With nothing better to do under a hot steamy ballsun we began Interviewing rookies —to get not the players— their angles After all they had these teams and played against ought to have some slant on the subject Tbelr opinions were quite InFrom American teresting we found that league camps about 65 per cent gave Cleveland tbe edge through stronger balance In pitching hitting outfield infield and catching There’s no doubt that Boudreau's outIndians are the fit In either league They have what should be the best pitching staff a tine outfield a strong infield and competent catching Tbe other 35 per cent went 25 still - RICE- for tbe Red Sox and 10 for tbe Yen tees i rate tbe Yankees much higher than this They have tbe best outfield in tbe league if Joe DiMag-gi- o is OK Tbe y have tbe weakest but infield of tbe three contenders Tbe powerful pitching possibilities Red Sox are only uncertain in tbe box where penitents are won and lost most of the American Anyway would Indians the leaguers thought win again They thought so rather violently They are probably right as Boudreau is smart keen hustling manager who la going to stand for no loafing Joe McCarthy must get better pitching and Casey Stengel must get better infield play Imand Improved pitching proved Could happen catching Thi National Leagui Yota The National league vote was We only had even more Interesting Phillies Reds the Cardinals and Braves to talk to Tbe Giants and Pirates are too far away So are the Dodgers In their madhouse at Vero Beach All the Cardinals we talked to win by to picked the Cardinals some strange quirk The Phillies and the Reds were Braves Cardinals split among the the with and Dodgers Braves slightly in the lead because of Sain Spahn Dark and Pete Reiser's potential gifts Also a fellow by the at least name of Billy Southworth one of tbe great managers of all time five In a series of games the Cardinals would probably win four a different was But 154 games Here Is a story squad squad— younger facing a with stronger sounder legs and stronger arms and There is no such creaking t bones amonk clashing of the Dodgers that you hear from the Cardinal camp The Red bird team must be re built quickly It Is almost through — although still powerful and dangerous They are a much better ball team than the Dodgers or Giants But I’m not can sure they go the long route as well as the Dodgers can travel the pennant road few of the NaOddly enough tional leaguera I talked to gave the Pirates or the Giants a chance They liked the Pirates over the Giants In a short series they liked on the Braves over the Cardinals account of Sain and Spahn - tofix - it By Tom “ —7 Gregory H 7 t'ilfe Window screens can be fastened neatly AND EFFECTIVELY IN THE METHODS SHOWN the METAL WASHER SHOULD BE FLATTENED WITH A FILE ECCENTRIC ON ONE SIDE TO FORM AND AN SCREWED WINDOW CASING CAN BE TURNED TO THE SCREENS THE TO THE SO HOLD HOOK SHOULD BE INSERTED INTO A HOLE DRILLED THRU' THE SCREEN FRAME 'NTO THE CASING A false bottom will solve the problem STICK YOUR CAKES OF HAVING TOM OF DEEP BAKING PANS i!fV TO THE BOT- PLACE A ALUMINUM DISK ON THE BOTTOM BEFORE POURING THE CAKE BATTER UPON COMPLETION SIMPLY LIFT THE PAN FROM THE CAKE AS SHOWN AND REMOVE THE °lSK W’ A KNFE' GREASED |