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Newspaper

Bridgeport Evening Farmer

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1913

Page

12

Suggestions for Picnickers in Woodland Outing

Practical picnic tips emphasize four one day trips with good company, simple foods, and a shaded outdoor spot. Advice covers edible choices like sandwiches and cakes, packing utensils and containers, keeping beverages cool, and avoiding fragile glass while noting fashion trends and accessories for a casual woodland outing.

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Fashionable eccentricities and dress reform in 1913

A discussion of 1913 dress trends notes the clash between ridicule and wearability, praising the smart cut of masculine inspired outfits, corsetless silhouettes, and the stylish mandish coat. It contrasts artful hats, delicate machine embroidered fabrics, and careful tailoring with evolving color maps for Europe. A stylistic survey by Catherine Talbot closes with advice on accessories and garment care.

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Armlet fashions revive for adults in coral and gold

The article notes a nostalgic revival of armlets for grownups with coral or gold designs. It mentions small girls and some boys wearing armlets, and comments on the latest wrist corset cover styles with pearl armlets, reflecting worn fashion trends.

Cleaning Your Trinkets for Gentle Care and Shine

Cleaning guidance for jewelry and trinkets advises a yearly cleaning day. Excludes pearls from harsher methods, recommends warm soapsuds, tooth brushes, spirits of wine to remove surface residues, and careful drying with silk handkerchiefs. Ends with polishing. pearls discouraged from spirits and powder.

Gloves as outdoor wear dominate evening fashion trends

The piece discusses white or charm agne colored gloves with wide back stripes for outdoors and evenings. It notes long mousquetaire gloves meeting short sleeves and advises against gloves that are too tight, which make arms look wooden. It ends with a tip on glove folds and garment quality.

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Real Heroism in Quiet Living Inspires Dean Farrar Quote

A reflective passage on living well in a calm routine, performing small duties with cheer, supporting others, and finding heroism in everyday acts. Dean Farrar’s words frame virtue as lasting through humble service, even if not celebrated by the world.

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Becoming Neckwear Features Open Neckline Styles

Low cut collars remain popular with summer frocks featuring open necks and a modified medic collar. Designs include a high plaited ruff of wired white lawn, edged details, and bold bows. A Stuart shape with cream met wirework, surplice edging, and velvet ribbons adds curved corners and lace trims. Lace wide in width with upstanding frill complements the waist. The editor notes this neck wear as a charming new effect that any girl could make.

Children Home Outdoor Games From Old Playbook

A wartime era list of children’s outdoor games including the Turnpike Game and an animated spelling exercise. Descriptions outline how many players, basic setup, and simple rules such as avoiding touching bases or stones, with playful chants and props like hoops and cloaks. The text preserves a nostalgic, instructive tone of simple neighborhood recreation.

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Thavelen’s Cases and a Study in Frayed Mechanics

Fragmented OCR text outlines a discussion of Thavelen’s cases with obscure names and phrases. It hints at four items or cases, mentions a family and a strap, and references a Jordanian or Jaasher figure. The garbled material suggests a technical or legal context without clear events.

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Keeping Fair Hair Fair and Bright Remedies

A reader advises on maintaining blond hair color using camomile tea rinse and proper washing. Do not use peroxide as it bleaches and can turn hair canary color. sunshine fades color, rainwater soap lathers well, and cheap camomile tea acts as a tonic while preserving brightness.

Easy home crafts show off refined interior woodwork

A brief notice extols women mastering Chinese style and home crafts unavailable in the province, praising a pictured example of pure interior art. It notes a fine wood with a long polish, a shaded upper-board effect, and practical storage for table linen and small silver items.

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