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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1910
Page
3
Julia Bottomley surveys 1900s auto attire highlighting pongee and linen coat-dresses, Madagascar bonnet frames, and washable gloves. The piece notes practical dust protection, simple lines, and the drift toward soft drapery, lace, and Empress Josephine inspired silhouettes as Paris influence wanes.
The article extols cordiality as the key to genuine friendship and refined entertaining. It urges consistent manners, simple yet tasteful table settings, and minimal courses, arguing that a few well prepared dishes and neat presentation create a feast fit for a king.
A fragment notes a warm welcome at a gathering where simple hospitality elevates a plain meal beyond a banquet. The tone emphasizes politeness and cheerful reception to guests.
A pattern describes a coat with a panel front, plain upper sides, pleated lower sides connected by a four inch waistband with a pointed right end fastened on the left, cord ornaments and button trim. Materials include 3 yards 48 inch wide fabric, buttons, and silk or velvet for trimming.
Instructions describe threading a twine through a soiled corset cover to remove a ribbon and then rethreading it for easy replacement after laundering. The method uses a single string left in place to pull the ribbon back into position once cleaned.
The text notes a trend of dresses redesigned with overskirts ranging from a short apron to a long drapery, showcasing versatility in women's fashion.
A coat or jacket should hang on a coat hanger and a tight roll of wrapping paper or newspaper can substitute a hanger when none is available. The paper roll preserves shape, and waistlines are better hung than folded. For travel, improvisation with paper and string works quickly, with compact extension hangers sold separately for easy carry.
A frock upper edge is adorned with a spray of silk flowers. A pink satin tendril runs along the join of chiffon or tulle to the skirt. Small pink ribbon rosebuds on green leaves hang at intervals, with wandering sprays ending in tiny buds. Sleeve and shoulder line feature similar decoration.
A cushion cover in chamois leather features a stencil cut pattern and is lined with rich brown satin or velvet. The edge is finished with brown silk cord, while a second cushion top bears a delicate pyrographic burn motif.
We explore how girls can cultivate agreeable traits by practicing tact and empathy. Mothers often miss this, leaving children to self train through harsh world lessons. Start over at any age, keep sweet, and strive to be pleasant even under trial as a valued life habit.
Three pints of flour two eggs one fourth teaspoonful of salt one cupful of sweet milk two tablespoonfuls of sugar one cake of comprised yeast dissolved in half a cupful of water. This makes a stiff dough, allow it to rise four or five hours, then roll out and cut with two sizes of cutters. Place smaller on larger, dip in butter, let rise again. Bake twenty minutes.
The Bering River and Matanuska coal fields in Alaska hold high grade anthracite and semi bituminous coals with thick beds and limited past mining due to lack of railways. Experts compare the coal to Pocahontas and Crow's Nest coke, noting great potential for Pacific markets and metallurgical use pending railway development to open ports.
Marienbad becomes a famed health resort drawing English visitors and royalty. It notes King Edward once summered there and Goethe visited a century earlier as doctors tout its waters for weight and general well being. The Abbey of Tepl owns the springs, and advertising was lacking early on.
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