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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
2
Fragmented dramatic scene shows a door siege, pursuit through rooms, and a group led by Gloria and Ryan planning a risky escape. Amid clamor and threats, loyalties test trust while Ella and Little Ella weigh fear against helping their ally. The excerpt ends with confrontations and shifting allegiances.
A short piece extols cretonne covered shelves as a practical idea for storing books. It argues that books symbolize culture and education, and that a home with books reflects the owner’s character, noting you cannot mislead the public about your books.
The article suggests building dual purpose book storage that also serves as seating. Use boards or a large packing box painted to match woodwork with a 3 inch thick cushion. Upholstery can be cotton or simple fabric coverings, creating a functional, stylish solution for living rooms, halls, or bedrooms.
A 1910s fashion note outlines popular millinery colors and combinations. Black remains practical, while blues, greens, turquoises, and bold browns are highlighted. Shimmering palettes evoke peacock blues, emeralds, and velvet textures, with ornament options like tapes, quills, and trim to brighten hats.
A faded notice describes autumn floral accessories and hand painted silk flowers. It notes acorn and leather crafted adornments, dainty dahlias, and bright everlasting blooms used in windows and wear. Methods of painting on silk and velvets are discussed as indelible and washable options.
A new hinged comb called Jart is showcased with a comb top that folds to lie flat on the head. It features plain and rhinestone styled finishes and aims for a distinctive look in novelty hair accessories.
An old catalog blurb highlights bedroom desk sets featuring ivory colored net and enamel wood with brown undertones. Descriptions praise dainty lines, matching silver accents, and foldout desk clocks shaped like half an orange. Prices reach up to 175 dollars for complete sets with multiple accessories.
A detailed description of an informal gown features a cling ing black crepe de chine with a pointed train. Two deep froths of black tulle precede the waist, one nearly to the knees and the other to the waist, both edged with sequined ribbon on a thin wire, creating separation from the body.
A stylish up to date tunic drapery frock for young girls features a gray blue French serge fabric. The long blouse style joins a skirt with a silk cord belt knotted at the left, tassels, and scalloped edges bound in self tone taffeta. Crystal buttons trim the wide lace.
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