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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
8
Mrs George Hennigie shares her Tanlac success story noting a weight increase from 99 to 116 pounds and improved energy after years of nervous indigestion plus her daughter’s better appetite and sleep. The ad touts Tanlac as the best medicine and urges readers to buy from reputable outlets.
A Richmond Hill New York postman wears a pair of USKIDE soles for over seven months, averaging 12 miles daily in all weather on hard pavements, yet the soles show extended wear. The ad promotes USKIDE by United States Rubber Company, claiming superior longevity to leather and urging re-sole or new shoe purchases with USKIDE.
In a playful exchange the participants claim to compare summer engagements while naming a rival ring-leader. The banter hints at a competitive scene without specifying events or places.
A short, fragmented recipe instruction describes mixing flour baking powder and salt, beating eggs with milk, then combining to make a soft batter for baking. The text includes a Milton quotation about overcoming foes and a reference to Calumet flour.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use genuine California Fig Syrup to cleanse young children and soften tummies. It claims a teaspoon can prevent a sick morrow and warns to ask for California to avoid imitation syrups printed with directions for all ages.
A humorous note reflects a dog owned households stance on keeping a pet. The remark contrasts economy and safety by claiming dogs bark at noises themselves.
Fashion notes highlight gray as a key vogue from pale delice to gum metal shades. Lanvin guides the trend across dinner gowns, wraps, and two piece jumper frocks with gray velvet trims and silver lace. Nicole Groult presents velvet panne and crepe de chine frocks with gold thread embroidery and porcelain bead motifs.
A described one piece frock features bright embroidery on crepe de chine with pink accents on bouffant sleeves. The gown uses finest French flannel in green with green, yellow and red stitches. Front fullness achieved by plaits or godets. steps displace pleats. plisse variants noted.
The collection features crepe de chine and satin in black finished outfits with long tight sleeves. Navy blue rep coats and pointed movements dominate the lineup with Poiata influences.
The piece weighs formality in travel attire, favoring tailored lines for rail or boat journeys. Lighter weights or tweed blends suit climate, with masculine, smart cuts in fabrics like cheviot and flannels. For motor trips, less conservative wear is advised, including wool coats with plaid patterns for ocean voyages and mountain tours.
The article notes initials and monograms on a wide range of women’s accessories. Gold or silver letters appear on purses card cases and vanity items while larger initials adorn bags luggage and lingerie embroidery often features an initial in lingerie robes.
A fashion correspondent urges women to follow leaders of fashion rather than price. Two piece jumper dresses from moderate cost are popular with college girls. Smock jumper is in demand. British tailors push double breasted tweed coats knee length with front flare and no back vent. Scarfs remain a key accessory adding personal touch to outfits.
The article details fall fashion shifts such as large handkerchiefs tied in various ways for disguises, garter use expanding beyond English peerage, and girdles leaning toward elastic webbing. It notes continued popularity of fur coats with raccoon muskrat outria and fox trim, plus combinations like flat-haired antelope with beaver.
Frocks in organdie display contrasting embroidery and ribbons matching the embroidery as a noted seasonal style. The outfits feature embroidery with bold color contrasts and are trimmed with ribbons to coordinate with the design elements.
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