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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1924
Page
6
The sketch illustrates stylish methods to personalized items. Note paper, cards, towels, linens, handkerchiefs, playing cards, purses, match holders, cigarette holders, powder boxes, an automobile robe, cushions, blouses, scarves, and ties are engraved or monogrammed with owners' names or initials, presented attractively.
Guidance on how to handle being tall with two options: appear shorter or dress to flatter height. Emphasizes grooming, posture, and clothing details to minimize or celebrate height, including hairstyles, accessories, and choosing flattering dresses and hats. Next Week emphasizes tips for the Too Short.
The essay traces ma am and madam origins from French Madame to English Mrs and Your Majesty. It notes French use with no surname and English bad form without a surname. It recalls servants and royalty preserving ma am. modern usage shifts to respectful full names like Mrs Smith.
The article notes small detachable vest fronts for the girl who rides. They come in bright red or bright green fapne with brass buttons to fasten at the front of the riding habit jacket.
The article extols tomatoes for their vitamin value and offers varied preparation ideas. It describes baked halves with butter and toast, cream gravy over toast, tomato soups and sauces, stuffed tomato dishes with meat and breadcrumbs, fried tomato rounds with gravy, cheese tomato blends, muffin tin eggs, and nut cheese fillings.
The article surveys beliefs on wedding days, noting Romans feared May and early June for rites tied to death and Vesta, with other unlucky dates. Greeks favored January and the fourth lunar day for celestial symbolism. some Christian fast days are avoided for marriages.
A weekly meal plan lists breakfasts lunches and dinners with varied dishes including omelets soups stews and desserts for all days. The text also describes fashion: a navy blue autumn frock with red accents and matching hat described as smart and worn with red leather trim.
Spanish visitor Enrique Blanco argues in a magazine that mashed potatoes and gravy are ubiquitous across the United States from Maine to Texas. He notes Americans eat them daily and often mash non mashed potatoes on their plates before eating.
Readers are invited to imagine glamorous entertainments aboard motionless liners between voyages with paid attendance. Silhouette making and handwriting horoscopes captivate guests while a two car garage party features motorist costumes and life size license plates. Floral dances inspire creative dress using artificial flowers and simple accessories for striking looks.
The article explains that cretonne designs range from tapestries and old fabrics to historic pottery patterns. It notes that knowledgeable salespeople can reveal the designs provenance and centuries old origins preserved in museums. It highlights Edinburgh Castle and royal English patterns as examples of enduring motifs.
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