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Newspaper
Albuquerque Evening Citizen
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1906
Page
6
New York observers note Easter week crowds buying hats and increasing costs for women. Milliners advertise after Easter exhibitions as women seek multiple hats for all occasions. Popular straw styles include Erms, Mitany, Tuscans, Punstables, Lag Thornes, and hairbands in fashionable colors.
A fragment from a 19th century fashion note describes a dressy gown and elaborate hats. It details a green straw brim with a white and dark green velvet top, aigrette, Panania straw ornament, black velvet bands, and a wide bow. It notes red hats gain popularity, citing an English walking outline with dual red shades and cherry clusters, then mentions a light straw round sailor hat with a broad brim.
A period note describes dove gray chiffon ensembles and numerous straw sailor hats in varying crowns and brims. It highlights delicate gray silk trims, fine braid, white waistcoats, and silver buttons, with navy Rajah gowns for travel and street wear featuring oriental embroidery, Russian lace, and blue ribbons.
A striking afternoon dress design features raspberry Lansdowne fabric with Cluny lace trimming and deep ecru taffeta. The corsage and knee-length petticoat are fitted, a Spanish flounce adds skirt fullness, and black velvet buttons with a velvet rosette accent the front. The Leghorn hat is covered with narrow embroidered frill.
An extended fashion feature details an Irish crochet festal coat with a white silk voile gown, pale blue taffeta lining, and large rose motifs, paired with versatile black hats and trim variations. It notes straw durability, Milan straw fashions, and several hat assemblies, plus a hand embroidered hat project and beauty services by Catherine Mann Payzant and Bambini.
Baseball results from major leagues show scores and batteries at Brooklyn Pittsburg Philadelphia and Chicago while American Association and Western leagues list games in Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Toledo and other cities. The city of Albuquerque seeks sealed bids for thirty thousand dollars in city building bonds to bear four percent interest, payable in New York with payment due semiannually, due in twenty to thirty years, bids due June 4 1906 with a 1000 bond bid bond.
The Board of New Mexico Penitentiary Commissioners invites sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering broad lists of food, hardware, clothing, textiles, soap, medicines, and household items to the Penitentiary. Bids due June 5, samples required, with delivery to Superintendent by 9 a.m. on award date.
A home hair care tip advises using a pure white soap and hot water with a tablespoonful of 20 Mule Team Borax dissolved. Rub vigorously then rinse with clear cold water. Dry with hot towels. The treatment aims to cleanse the scalp prevent dandruff relieve itching and soreness and make hair soft fluffy and attractive.
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