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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1901
Page
25
Fashion column reviews summer gowns from light fabrics to lace trimmings. It highlights white taffeta motifs, pink rosebud embroidery, tinted lace, and bead chains, plus jacket styles, lace coats, and parasol trends seen in Europe and America.
A guide on refreshing beverages for heat including fruit juices shrubs lemonade and homemade brews. It covers preparation steps from heating and clarifying fruit blends to fermenting pineapple and grape juices and safe bottle sealing for summer use.
The article warns that impure water causes serious diseases and minor illnesses from water changes. It urges focusing on clean water supplies and sanitary environments for summer quarters rather than cost cuts. It notes physicians emphasize drinking ample pure water in hot weather and defines purity as water free from color.
Fashion notes highlight narrow plain and gem-set gold bracelets and tailor made pale blue pique gowns. Debutante dresses use embroidered mull and sashes with elbow sleeves and bowknots. new fabrics include liberty serge crepes and mousseline de taffeta. Silk, mohair, organza and fine linens appear in refined summer and upcoming autumn lines with Bolero jackets and varied waistlines.
The article explains that water may be clear yet carry typhoid germs and that odors do not guarantee safety. It urges boiling or filtering for drinking and cooking, warns about ice from ponds and rivers, and recommends a simple homemade filter using a muslin bag and crushed charcoal.
An analysis of giving daughters an allowance notes benefits for money sense but warns of pitfalls. It cites girls using allowance to demand others pay, borrow, or sponge and warns mothers against cribbing or pilfering from the purse.
Turning to the action of foods on the skin the following facts are noticed Oysters crabs and lobsters sometimes cause an eruption Alcohol in excess dilates the capillaries and the dilation may become permanent Onions and eggs promote nutrition in the horny layer of the epidermis and in the mucous membranes They probably increase perspiration.
Acids lessen perspiration and pigment the skin. Tea coffee pickle condiments red nose. Whitefish phosphorus valued for brain and nerves. Slender individuals should eat meats fats potatoes and oily fish. Cod liver oil aids assimilation. Cocoa stout permissible. Heavy wines moderates. Sugar and sweets fatten. Fat people need low sugar fats and stout abstinence. Saccharin sugar substitute. Consume acids greens fruits lean meats generously.
Advice on using home baths for health benefits. Describes hot and cold water soaking, ammonia test, quick cold rinse, and vaseline massage for sore muscles. Recommends cold morning baths for vigor, notes ice packing for heat exhaustion, and cautions heart patients and the very old.
A medical note argues cold baths can cause rheumatic complaints if misused. It advises starting with head and neck wetting, splash shoulders, then full immersion only after breath normalizes. Warm weather allows longer stays, but winter requires quick exit and dressing promptly.
From Harper's Weekly we note our professional schools rank among the world’s first with English judges sending students to study law here. Our scientists lead in investigation and our arts and letters compare with Europe. A strong nation rises from industry and education, not mere worship of wealth.
Hiccough in babies signals stomach upset from irregular feeds. Maintain regular feeding intervals and avoid long fasts. A teaspoonful of fluid magnesia once or twice may stop hiccough, but if it continues or worsens, change the feed or consult a doctor.
The text discusses how white or color choices suit different ages and features. It emphasizes that white flatters mature or exceptional individuals, while debutantes should avoid it unless highly endowed. It recommends pale blue for dark-haired blue-eyed types, pale biscuit for brown-eyed brunettes, and yellow to pale green for fair Marguerite, noting color can enhance personal style and that black or dark shades suit some.
Harper's Bazaar advises on finishing skirts to pair with shirt waists. It suggests broad or pointed belts to create a front-point and curved silhouette, with belt placement over the waist for stout figures and outside the waist for others, noting style trends.
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