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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1925
Page
12
Youthful fashion notes show coats and frocks for young wearers echoing elder styles. Highlights include kushnik coats in pale natural tones with wolf fur trim and lacquer red accents. Embroidered pockets and coordinated linings appear in several models, pairing practicality with a chic, youthful look.
A fragment discusses spring wear focusing on red and yellow top coats, contrasting novelty fabrics with standard staples like serge and broadcloth. It notes higher costs and evolving designs, urging buyers to weigh fashion novelties against enduring fabrics and price.
A brisk note contrasts old-fashioned silks with new practically indestructive fabrics. It suggests the modern shopper can discern value in innovative textiles over traditional costly materials, signaling a shift in garment costs and practicality.
This guide warns buyers about modern shoe gimmicks and instructs how to test fit. It covers walking in the shoe, checking toe room, heel grip, instep comfort, lacing, and button placement to ensure the shoe matches foot length and width for a proper fit. It emphasizes standing, walking, wiggling toes, and evaluating the ball of the foot. It notes sales advice and the need for careful assessment beyond appearance.
A new spring frock described in plain terms features violet poplin, a simple but attractive design, with a square neckline, lone Helit sleeves, and a long wale trim edged with fringe along the left shoulder to the right heart line.
Dancing mothers and daughters alike have reestablished the palatine with new dresses featuring snug metal braid bodices, a well-stitched waistling, and full flowing chiffon skirts. Velvet flowers adorn trimming, with highlighted appliques and chittestongs in the design.
Julia Bottomley notes a spring fashion surge with entrancing frocks in flat crepe, satin, and crepe de chine. Designers emphasize matching coats, accessories, and hats, plus knitwear and wide scarves, using bold colors like copper, navy, and orchid. The feature highlights slender silhouettes, inverted plaits, and crafted details across ensembles.
In a whimsical kitchen exchange the Kettle, Flatiron, and others discuss comfort, cooperation, and the meaning of ambition. The Kettle explains that progress comes from help and effort, citing Thomas Watt and the steam engine as a family legacy, while hoping for new talents to gain greater renown.
A tense tale of Germis Johnny, age four, sick with typhoid and kept on broth, pleads for a single apple. He asks for a live piece to kill the genie, while his mother warns that cutting an apple could kill him.
A collection of light riddles and pun jokes about nuts and coins. It includes lines like pea can, pecan, and elm, with jokes about a nickel and a cent on a shelf and the cent leaping away while the nickel stays.
The article notes beaches and sands that emit musical sounds when stepped on or struck, described as singing sands. Regions include the Peninsula, Sigal, Jebel Nagous near Colberg, Pomergala, the East Prussian coast, Atlantic coasts, Wisconsin near Kilbourn City, Mississippi opposite Carondelet, Pacific coast, Hawaii, Karel in Africa, Liberia, Weat Griqualand, Botany Bay, New South Wales, and Browns River Bay in Tasmania.
Mrs Mabel Ross of Center Still reports relief from back and hearing pain during pregnancy after using Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She recommends the remedy to other young mothers, saying it saved much distress and suffering throughout the period. Available as tablets or liquid at druggists for $59.
An old advertisement extols Joint Ease as a treatment for swollen inflamed joints. It promises quick relief from agony and swelling with a simple application of the product, urging readers to dust rub it on and seek Joint-Wase at any druggist.
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