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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1912
Page
3
The text outlines a new dressing gown style using Viyella or delaine or thin cotton, simple Magyar cut. It features a single reveal and a yoke of Paisley patterned silk or sateen, depending on the chosen material, with fastening details implied.
A buoyant catalog of mascot jewelry and lucky charms. It describes safety pin brooches with tortoise pendants, zodiac birth month tokens, gold and silver motor bracelets with charms like a luck penny and rabbit's foot, and watch fob wear. It notes heart or circular leave charms with a day to day to day meaning and a father giving rings with each birth stone to children.
A fashion piece notes the impressive effect of silk in women's garments. It describes how a simple dress can become graceful as silk swishes with movement, comparing soft satin like Paquin style to the shift from taffeta to silk in modern dress.
A large shoe bag with ample pockets can be attached to the mattress using large pins to keep books papers handkerchief and other commonly misplaced items within reach for a person confined to bed but able to read write and entertain herself.
Penelope Marston alias Penny Mulligan, a bundle counter girl, encounters Claude Reston the new floorwalker with a romantic past linked to Arthur Preston. Reston warns Penny as she yearns for her career, then she nearly drops a package on him and secretly admits a plan to marry Aunt Susan’s wedding preparations.
A Chicago butter firm exposed a fraud where mud was passed off as butter. A rural schemer filled 20 tubs with swamp mud, loaded them for shipment, forged a bill of lading, and converted the fake product to cash at a local bank before traveling by rail.
A Washington shopping stroll with Taft and Maj. Archibald Butt leads a perplexed elderly Black man to ask politely for the president’s identity. The moment, recorded by a sidewalk observer, ends with humorous exchanges and a plug for local services.
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