Varied Silhouettes Dress the Spring Fashions
Fashion notes describe varied spring silhouettes from the New York Tribune era. Styles include the straight silhouette, 1880 bustle, diamond shapes with hip frills, bell shapes, hourglass forms, and Egyptian drapery. Morning frocks feature prints and reversed necklines, with lingerie touches from reversed underblouses. Navy dominates season colors.
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New York Tribune
Chic Blue Grosgrain Silk Coat and Skirt Fashion Note
A descriptive note on coordinated outfits featuring a chic blue grosgrain silk coat and skirt with a palette of blue greens browns yellows reds and blacks. Embroideries and bright colored silks for trims and cuffs add color, with examples like a navy dress revealing a red frilled fabric beneath and red cuffs with plaited frills.
English Morning and Afternoon Three Piece Dress Styles
The article describes bertha lace and white organza capes used with morning and afternoon dresses. Berthas wrap shoulders to elbows, sometimes forming sleeves, without covering the front. Morning outfits feature simple tailored jackets in modified Norfolk style, while afternoon dresses are elaborate with fancy tailored wraps in cloth or silk crenes.
Black Lace and Malines soften smart turbans line
Discussion notes that black lace or black malines are used to soften the stark line of the smart black turbans, adding a refined textile touch to headwear styling.
Ribbon and Bow Decorate the Elegant Table Setting
A passage describes how bows and ribbons adorn a formal table and clothing, noting the bow on a shirtwaist and decorative ribbon touches on fabrics and gartered stockings. It emphasizes how these details convey hospitality, refinement, and the era's dining and fashion aesthetics.
Baby Bib Fashion Notes and Embroidery Tips
A brief guide describes linen bibs for infants with back ties and a neat buttonhole neck finish. It suggests rough edges, ribbon ties, and embroidery for a dainty, secure bib appearance. The dated tone reflects early sewing manual style and practical infant wear details.
Interesting Numbers in Tailored Apparel
A description of fashion details highlights clever jacket and belt silhouettes resembling a robe manteau. The jacket can be removed to reveal a dress or blouse. Novel trimming uses embroidery bands and cut crepe de chine figures in oriental color schemes, with orange crepe and Persian-inspired embroidery on a crepe de chine dress.
Gapse for Summer Capes Adorned with Silk Ribbons
The article describes early summer capes bound with silk ribbons and the use of puonele faces with exquisitely combined ribbons, highlighting decorative details for warm weather wear.
Horticultural Hints on Shot Hole Borers in U S
Two similar species operate in the East and Pacific coast. They attack weak or diseased trees, leave holes in branches, and indicate poor tree vitality. Remedies include pruning infested limbs, encouraging vigor with better cultivation and drainage, fertilization, and, on the Pacific coast, painting infested areas with a solution of water soap and carbolic acid, reapplied weekly.
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United States
Pacific Coast
Bridge grafting plan to save girdled fruit trees
In bridge grafting one year old cion wood must contact the cambium of the tree above and below the girdle. Do spring grafting when bark slips, remove bark rectangles to cambium, fit ends of the cion, nail ends, wax wounds, and mold soil above the girdle to prevent drying. White grafting may save the tree and prevention is best.
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Ohlo
Spraying to Check Aphids on Apple Buds
An entomologist from the New York agricultural experiment station at Geneva notes aphids hatch as buds swell and cluster on green tissues. Spraying with nicotine sulphate at three fourths of a plot per 100 gallons provides satisfactory control before foliage thickens.
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New York Agricultural Experiment Station
Geneva
Rotting of Yellow Plums and Tree Care Tips
The rotting of yellow plums is a common problem and regular spray with lime sulfur at one gallon per fifty gallons of water before blossoming, after blossoms drop, and ten days apart, is advised. Burn all pruning trimmings to eliminate insects or diseases. Bridge gruts save mice girdled trees. county agents know how. Put up bird houses now for birds, as they often prefer old houses.
Hospital Rabbits Bring Cheer to Sick Children
In a city hospital a pair of rabbits welcomed outdoors play in a dedicated yard. They dug burrows instinctively, shared space with a chocolate bunny treat, and amused children on cots and those who walked. Cats and a friendly dog, Tramp, also charmed patients, while a recovering boy found comfort with his devoted cat. Pets brightened hospital life and eased pain and worry for many children.
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Stignet
Tramp
History as bunk and race shaped autobiography
The text argues history is bunk and that we gain real history only when humanity achieves self-consciousness to understand how it arrived at its current status. It views history as racial and idealized autobiography dependent on objective self-awareness.
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Dearborn
Rheumatism Gone Says Bridge Builder in Tanlac Ad
Grayton Wills of Midland hotel Omaha reports indigestion and rheumatism improved by Tanlac. He says his appetite and digestion recovered, rheumatism cleared, and he can work hard all day. Ad claims Tanlac delivers the goods and notes large sales. Master Malaprop joke ends the clipping.
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Omaha
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Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Drugstore reports show many suffer kidney issues unseen by patients. Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root touted as effective, with claims of high success and insurance rejections linked to undetected kidney trouble. Available in two bottle sizes. send ten cents for a sample bottle to Kilmer Co. and mention this paper.
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Kilmer
Partridge Flushes on Rough Shot Surprise in Golf Talk
A lighthearted excerpt shows a man bragging after slicing into rough for a partridge, with his wife puzzled by golf terms. An advertisement promotes Cuticura Toilet Trio products including talcum powder, soap, and ointment, touting skin and beauty uses. The clippings also note a Buffalo Evening Times quip about college athletes never resting after graduation.
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Cuticura
Buffalo Evening Times
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