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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
3
The Sun Bath urges more sun exposure for health, noting German reports on sun remedies. It suggests modest daily sun time, warning neighbors may object, and compares wearing lighter clothing with shielding risks while in sheltered yards or backyards.
The article extols sun exposure and light clothing for skin healing and nerve and rheumatic ailments. It cites an open air German institution where men and boys perform calisthenics in light bathing trunks within a high walled space, using gym facilities and sun therapy to build strength.
The article highlights net trims for evening gowns using flowered net on chiffon net tulle and mousseline de soie. It describes a pale blue gown with blue net and pink rose motifs, wreaths on the bodice, garlands on the skirt, and notes flowered net suits younger women for dancing. It also praises the shirtwaist for summer wear, urging proper cut and fit for a neat, stylish morning outfit.
The lounging robe design uses soft silk or cashmere or fine washable French flannel. Trimming features ribbon bands or silk braid, pink silk with a ribbon border and rose bouquets. Pale pink silk robe with pink tassels on pointed over sleeves and lace undersleeves.
A brief guide describes securing a button by placing a hairpin across the button, sewing over it, threading through the eye, and wrapping thread between the button and fabric. Withdraw the hairpin, push the needle near the button, pull up, wrap several times, and fasten the thread on the underside to keep the button in place through wear.
A doctor warns against overfeeding in heat urging lighter meals to ease work and reduce sunstrokes. Advice favors meat once daily, more fruit and veg, and avoiding hot breads and potatoes, with emphasis on fresh seasonals. A Paris Vogue note describes oversized hatpins, horn work, and rose window motifs with gemstones.
Susie Johnson claims she was paid to disappear and reveal how a feast was planned. The so called Pie Girl from New York Bohemia reportedly did not die nor vanish as rumors claimed. She was present at a famous Breese dinner with Thaw murder trials and White among diners.
The young woman known as Susie Johnson reveals she was never married, never ill, and was never seen again after a famous 1895 dinner. She recalls posing for artists, identifies Henry C Poor and James L Breese in organizing the event, and describes the elaborate crust and birds act used to unveil her. She says money fueled reports and asserts she is alive and ready to tell her side.
Tabby cat of Mrs. Grinnell on Lafayette Avenue birthed seven toed kittens and four conjoined offspring tied in a knot like Siamese twins. The strange brood, each with separate bodies and four pairs of lungs, struggled for a week before the mother ended their lives to prevent suffering.
An odd cat story unfolds as Tabby bears a litter of kittens tied together prompting neighbors to view the spectacle. Mrs Grinnell, distressed by the attention, plans to remove the kittens and contemplates ending Tabby's life despite her prowess as a rat catcher.
Denver resident W I Kendrick brings two capercailzie from Sweden to the city park. The birds, large grouse relatives that feed on tree tops when snow covers the ground, aim to breed in Colorado mountains and build a new bird line with selective relocation planning.
Mrs. Carmine Pallante died six months earlier after a long illness in Mount Holly New Jersey. Angela Izzi and Christina Izzi of Philadelphia cared for her. As she lay dying she chose Angela Izzi as her husband’s successor in affection. Pallante revealed the wedding to the public after the event.
Rev A C Dixon argues the Bible permits only joyous collective dancing by maidens at daytime outdoors and condemns social dance as immoral. He traces the modern round dance to Paris, denounces its venues, cites clerical authorities, and urges readers to follow Christ in all actions.
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