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Newspaper
Bridgeport Evening Farmer
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
10
A cooking collage covers desserts, puddings, and salads with candied fruit, macaroni scalloped sweet potato layers, date banana salad, and an omelet souffle. It also notes a woman’s observation on fashion trends, skirt lengths, and the social attention drawn by bold styles.
A reflection notes that women are not the only offenders as youth and others earnestly protect themselves from scrutiny. The text hints at perceptions of virtue and danger, contrasting appearance with actual conduct while warning against overconfidence in guard against judgment.
The article discusses the future of the Ottoman Empire and Turkey as an independent power. It questions the longevity of Ottoman governance, the potential internationalization of Constantinople, and the shifting role of major powers. It asserts American interests in the region are nonpolitical and philanthropic, emphasizing American institutions and the shared heritage across Muslim and non Muslim communities.
The French General Foch held a critical position behind St Gond marshes during the Marne battle. At Mondemont the chateau became a deadly kill zone where hand to hand combat with iron bars occurred after three days of defense. The scene ended when Germans occupied the house. French tirailleurs surged in, and the fighting left ceilings dripping with blood.
Rose colored cotton voile frock features a blouse with two lengthwise front plaits raglan sleeves and embroidered white batiste collar plus ruches. A narrow waistband leads to a wide stitched hem skirt with a full, graceful silhouette.
A poem by Robert Rensselaer Chamberlain ruing memory of past hours as twilight and snow fall. Soft melodies and firelight recall romance while a speaker longs for a departed love. The fragment ends with Parliament’s brief sessions.
Women hear the call to dress for the season as Rockwell’s showcases graduation, wedding, and ball outfits. with willing sales ladies, shoppers are invited to browse coats and special suit prices from ten to twenty five dollars, emphasizing June as a month of charm and convenient service.
A 1913 column urges women to stop killing time and to seek useful work for the needy. It praises charity, visits to hospitals and nursing homes, and reading to the sick, while urging social calm and purposeful activity over idle leisure. It also notes young men should approach, not the reader.
A reader seeks affordable engagement ring options beyond diamonds and birthstones. Miss Libbey suggests visiting reliable jewelers, discussing budget openly, and letting the jeweler present affordable rings to the couple so the bride can choose.
A reader asks if light good night kisses are proper and how long a couple should wait before steady courting. The adviser says a year together can still involve gentle kisses on leaving but a suitor should be reproved for forward behavior and a strict 10:30 p.m. curfew is advised for a well mannered couple.
A reader seeks guidance on kissing and walking with a young man, with warnings to avoid overfamiliar behavior and to wait for Mr Right. The note suggests bringing a friend for safety and dignity in future meetings. Also included are brief dispatches: a drowning near Cobb Island Life Station, Haitian forces capturing forts, and medals awarded to Captain Mills and crew for rescuing Chester’s crew.
A Connecticut Suffrage News analysis compares Massachusetts and Nevada and argues anti suffrage campaigns hinge on liquor interests, not organized women. It notes Massachusetts donations, Nevada’s Legislature acts favoring women’s causes, and Connecticut’s rejection of women backed measures.
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