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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1925
Page
3
Jones asked his wife about the picnic and she replied that it was novel because everyone got chiggers instead of mosquitoes. The anecdote adds a humorous, light tone to a domestic scene.
Charleston Daily Mail notes increasing geological strain near Straining Point Well. The report highlights ongoing stress in the earth’s crust, citing local observations and potential implications for nearby infrastructure and safety.
The Bureau of Standards seeks to standardize underwear sizing due to varied manufacturer fits. Current differences cause the same size to fit differently across brands, leaving many consumers with poor choices.
A Boston Transcript quip notes that actions carry more weight than speech yet cannot be fulfilled by mere broadcasting. The line suggests practical impact over rhetoric.
The New York Times notes visored and vigor hats as the peak in sport couture. English women favor leather, snake and lizard skins, gray and olive skins, and browns with bright yellow or jade trims. Styles range from round brown to melon shapes, with gilt kid crowns and vivid straw weaves for motoring and events in London.
The small caplike hat appears as a key feature in millinery. It complements girls in tailored suits and looks equally well with bright warm weather outfits. The appeal lies in its simplicity, as shown by a veloura model.
A stylish two-piece frock is shown made of white and black satin. The white satin blouse features an attached throw-scarf lined with black satin that can be wound around the neck and threaded through a waist slit. Tiny white buttons serve as the sole trimming.
A description praises hats with brimmed cloche shapes, embroidered with crewels and gay flowers. The article notes their quaint chic look, compatibility with dresses from knitted jumpers to tweed suits, and the glossy open material Americans favor for vibrant dyes. American visitors buy these hats for southern winter resorts and next summer.
A fashion writer advocates tailored suits for everyday errands with matching hose gloves and bags. She notes oxford shoes for street wear, small hats, and shiny leather or reptile skin bags. A waistcoat made from dish towel linen highlights chic tailoring and subtle color threads.
The article notes gloves, hose, and stockings in black as a dominant theme. It observes a growing trend toward all black outfits including daytime toilette, with black satin walking shoes completing the look. It predicts vogue favors darker stockings becoming more common across occasions.
An importer unveils half hose as the season’s new item for women. Fashion authorities oppose the trend, yet short stockings gain favor for summer comfort. From schoolgirls to tennis players, the calf-length silk stockings with a turnover top become a summer style highlight at seashore and country resorts.
The Family Herald reports 483 child brides under seventeen in 1923 Australia, youngest thirteen, and 73 women aged sixty five or more. The oldest bridegroom was eighty six. Infant mortality notes 122,479 under five died 1918–1922 in Victoria. Also an advertisement for Cuticura Toilet Trio promotes soap, ointment, and talcum.
A Toledo Blade quotation critiques male charity during roasting-ear time and argues that denying a husband’s laundry week would better honor a woman’s labor. The piece notes that men seldom understand true effort and that nature does not explain such matters.
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