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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
7
The article praises motor togs for women emphasizing a chiffon veil that resembles a Persian veil, attached to soft caps and bonnets. Goggles can be worn with it and removed easily, with a two yard veil as the basic form. Turban options in silk offer an oriental accent for extreme fashion.
The yellow malines trend rises as a key fashion feature for the coming month with a pale tint between ecru and corn color. Marine net accessories highlight outfits while scarves extend two to three yards in length, left unhemmed for a fluffy wrap over shoulders. Flesh tints and other shades appear, though sea night dampness threatens their charm.
Advice on children’s wear emphasizes utility and comfort over fashion. One piece dresses suit ages one to twelve, guimpes extend to the waist, and affordable yet durable fabrics like lawn, pique, and chambray are recommended in plain colors to avoid ridicule.
Concert pricing ranges from 3.60 to 7 dollars for items described as French brass filigree buckles with colors of Bulgaria.
Fashion notes highlight cubist designs in new corset materials and black and white footwear. Crown dent on felts suits country wear. Chamois yellow tops the colors for girls coats while white chinchilla remains premier for sports coats. Lace underwear in vogue and net overgarments common. High neck collars for cold weather. Draped coats for dress, straight cuts for utility. Bead and coral coated coat chains appear. Corsets imitate the uncorseted figure and avoid stiff lines.
Inexpensive glass beads enhance white costumes with tone. Opaque beads sold in long chains form a V-line at the neck, artistic and flattering, priced from 50 cents to 1.50. Colors include jade green, yellow, red and blue.
During Billy Sunday’s Wichita revival a group pressed a local physician and a zealous sister sang The Great Physician Now Is Near. Sunday’s crew watched as the doctor resisted their urging, and Sunday himself struggled to suppress a smile as the moment passed.
A Lincoln Nebr story recounts Judd Knowles stating his face broke out with pimples at sixteen. After trying various remedies he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment washing and applying nightly, observing two days for improvement and three weeks for a complete cure. The ad notes samples and a free 32 page Skin Book from Cuticura Dept. L Boston.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention engagements at the sea shore and beaching supplies for youths. Also advertised are five improved Iowa farms for sale at auction with payment terms of 110 cash and half the crop yearly until balance or in ten installments. J Mulhall 420 6th Street Sioux City Iowa Ady.
The exchange notes skepticism about assurances of no summer ice shortage. One speaker dismisses the promise as cold comfort while referencing potential supply concerns and climate rumors affecting expectations.
Parkhurst reflects that steady, purposeful effort elevates thinking and brings out peak effort, suggesting long term goals sharpen focus and discipline.
Success at poker depends on the way man is raised. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething children promises gum relief to ease teething pain and wind colic. Bottles 25 cents. AdVERTISEMENT.
A fragment questions if anger at an insult renders a person unable to hear or speak. The exchange suggests extreme anger without literal deafness or muteness.
The speaker notes that in a prior letter the recipient asked about their eyes and was told to consult his February 24 communication, which allegedly covers the subject exhaustively.
A discussion spans Idaho Washington Oregon California Colorado Utah and Nevada as unions report many settlements completed and more pending. Strong regional talks reflect ongoing progress and future talks across western states.
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