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Newspaper
Batesville Tribune
Location
Batesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1920
Page
7
The article extols crisp fabrics like organdie dimity swise and taffeta for hot weather. It praises dark blue dotted swiss dresses with organdy collars, striped dimity, and chiffon taffeta outfits. Taffeta skirts with matching bodices or lace vests convert to afternoon dresses, balancing practicality and style in summer wear.
Alice Clyburn loves Marr Shanto the fiddler and faces her father’s opposition. After tense confrontations and a dance where Clyburn recalls a former love, he relents and offers Shanto a job while praising his talent. Shanto reveals he earns four thousand a year, sealing Alice’s engagement with a hopeful kiss.
A vivid midseason display highlights wide brimmed hats and their rivals. Black lace and marines offer stately options while lighter styles in crepe georgette and satin ribbon charm with simple ribbons and delicate embroidery. The collection features four standout designs using cellophane accents, pink georgette, and rafia brims.
The Century essay discusses how Congo natives poison to remove nuisances while whites are feared but not poisoned, noting that kept animals often vanish when native caretakers tire of the task. The article frames this as a pervasive cultural pattern affecting wildlife kept for zoos and study.
The August county session reviewed highway petitions in Adams Franklin Laughery and Washington townships with cost estimates for crushed boulder and native limestone roads. Otto Pegee authorized to use Christ Wolferding quarry stone. J W Pryor named Justice of the Peace Milan. Behlmer petition amended for eighteen foot concrete road from Franklin County line to Batesville viaduct. Plans prepared for Laughery bridge work and bids called for Hamilton ford Jackson Township Pipe Creek Adams Noble bridge work.
In this English paper the item notes a wanted loud second hand gramophone for reprisals. The Job Printing-Tribune Office is listed as the contact.
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