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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1917

Page

15

Gown of fawn duvetyn admired on Dorothy’s guest

Lucille wore a perfectly stunning gown of fawn-color duvetyn with a high white taffeta faced collar and silk yoke. White-lined cuffs matched the collar and skirt, which featured pocketed side loops and a narrow sash tied low in front.

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Bran Bath Soothes Irritated Skin Says Recipe

A home remedy advises one cupful of bran steeped in two gallons of warm water to soothe irritated skin. Place bran in a cheesecloth bag with three or four layers and press the bag in the water during the bath.

Letters From a Sewing Circle Echo Social Thoughts

A visitor column features responses from readers labeled Dear Friends Queenie and Grandmother. Messages tackle female discipline, motherhood, marriage timing, loyalty, and social duties amid wartime pressures and Southern Northern tensions.

Auto Knitter Hosiery Ad Seeks Home Workers in Buffalo

Many women can earn 1 to 2 dollars daily knitting hosiery at home with Auto-Knitters. The work is pleasant, easily learned, and offers year round steady employment. Write Auto Knitter Hosiery Co Inc Desk 8-D 147 Franklin St Buffalo NY and mail a 2c stamp.

Fadts and Fashions Spotlight Velvet Hats and Plaids

The article notes Angora tams with velvet brims and black velvet hats with gold tops. Peacock blue remains popular, four cornered hats are in fashion, and gray and brown shoes are favored. Japanese embroidery appears on blouses while plaid coats appear among the new offerings with double breasted coat belts.

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