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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1908
Page
3
A partial fragment outlines a sermon titled Following Strange Gods One of the Twelve Stories of Solomo delivered by a Highway and Byway preacher. It cites Scripture Authority and 1 Kings 11:4 14 with garbled text lingering from OCR.
The tale recounts Solomon abandoning worship of God to please his many foreign wives. Ahijah confronts him at the Chemosh high place, warning that such idols will split his kingdom. Solomon’s fearsome judgment looms as the prophet departs.
Three blouse designs described with lace velveteen and net adornments. First uses lace and velveteen with velvet bows and ribbon trims. second features a spotted net yoke over cream silk with blue silk accents. third evening blouse combines black spotted net over white crepe de chine with turquoise ribbon and cream guipure lace.
The article explains easy to make laundered white neckwear and jabots. It describes Marie Antoinette frills and lace variations, including materials and construction details for a wearable jabot with lace and batiste, suggesting pairing with simple waistlines.
New hair decorations in Grecian tunic fashion appear as filets. Designs include a single wide filet, three narrow strands, and a coronet shaped pattern narrowing to a slim band at the back, with bands of gold silver and jet used.
Fashion notes describe children's bonnets as stylish and summery with close fittings. They are decorated with tiny roses or small flowers, loops of satin ribbon, and feature falling ends fastened at the sides, covering the head fully.
Latest designs show fur crown hats with satin brims, net and lace guimpes with tight sleeves, and hat blossoms in white pink or purple hyacinths. Gingham for children's frocks appears beside charming, moderately priced pieces. Earrings include screw and drop types. diamonds and pearls echo royal pieces. Delicate watches in gold crystal and enamel are worn on the corsage by chains.
For little girls with bobbed hair, dainty pink or blue bows tied to the left soften faces. Five year olds look best in color, while brunettes gain with a touch of harmony. White ribbons stay safe, blue is safer, pink or green require caution with facial features. Dresden designs and pompadour styles echo next to white outfits and flowered dresses.
The gown shown in satin in a canary to rich golden yellow features a long round skirt with half inch tuck trim. A front antique lace panel runs with a gold thread, decollete bodice lace, kimono sleeves, and embroidered yellow chiffon flounce. Brown velvet hat with yellow and brown plumes accompanies.
A practical tip notes that pinning shirt waists to skirts harms their look. The author suggests sewing an eye in the belt center, crafting a small pad with four hooks, and hooking it to keep the skirt and waist from separating.
Congress members start each day with petitions and memorials from citizens. Daily records show 16 000 names on senate petitions and 1 000 to 15 000 on house petitions in early congress sessions. Most petitions are not driven by organized lobbying and 90 percent are ready made.
A.B. Shelton, secretary to Senator Aldrich, repeatedly traveled to Providence Rhode Island to study New York customs revenues. The trips, logged from 1906 to early 1907, cost the government hundreds and yielded no report, raising questions about the investigation's effectiveness and timing.
Representative Wyatt Aiken of South Carolina organizes a 1 percent homespun brigade in the House. He notes how his old-fashioned jeans impressed Speaker Cannon and sparked recognition for him. The brigades’ first members include Aiken Ryan of New York and Georgia’s Lee Griggs with more applicants to come.
A confidant recalls that White House social aids to the president grow weary after months of social duties in Washington. They juggle duties with military roles, engaging in engineering or drill when not needed at receptions and long for frontline life or a march in the Philippines. President Roosevelt is easy to work with, but the aids view their social work as beneath their military calling, yearning for normal post life and sleep.
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