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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
8
The columnist muses on the value of old fashioned girl ideals versus modern ideas, arguing ideas fade and need updating. Letters from readers discuss motherhood, single mothers, and social expectations in Canton, urging broader perspectives and keeping romance and social clubs alive.
Irl Bretton, director of the Hoover Orchestra, will guide the club rooms Wednesday evening, aiming to form a club orchestra after a successful first meeting last week. A Thursday night members dance with Mr. Westerbeck is planned, and Saturday features Old Time dancing with Candlelight Party open to all. Admission is 25 cents for public and members. married members with card enter free.
A reader describes three daytime outfits admired during a debutante lunch and fashion sketches. The middle figure wears rose red velvet with gold embroidery and bracelets. the right figure dons white lace over black crepe satin. left shows Cherub designed black crepe de Chine with black chiffon and lace underskirt.
A reader reflects on youth, choosing wholesome company over wrongdoing, and the value of open honest greetings. The note praises positive writing, laments harsh column behavior, and hopes Molly Stark continues the column and spirit of community.
A grandmother reminds two youths that keeping a customer’s forgotten change is wrong and should be saved for its owner. The piece argues moral and spiritual values begin at home, with schools churches and social clubs supplementing but not replacing parental guidance, and invites readers to contact Mr Patri for guidance on child development.
Recipes from Helen B Miller and Mrs Tony Di Nanno in Canton Ohio include Anise Cakes using sugar eggs anise soda and flour with molded prints and oven bake. and Wallace's Fruit Cookies with brown sugar lard nuts eggs cinnamon allspice ginger raisins sour milk and flour baked until brown.
Mrs Paul J Hoyle of Alliance Ohio shares an old German cookie recipe using sugar eggs soda flour and butter with mold alternatives. A separate note discusses elastic girdles with new vents at the sides to ease slipping over hips and a snug waist fit.
In a tense village scene Lee Chow guards the cottage as Madge and Lillian plan to uncover Hugh Grantland’s fate. The narrator drafts a telegram to his father, hinting at a looming danger while a sudden kiss from Hugh Grantland signals a deadly confrontation.
Silk stockings remain popular as gift items priced between four and five dollars a pair with whimsical figures from comic strips. Oxford shoes return to favor in plain cuts with high fronts and rounded toes, available in calf, kid, and black patent for street wear. Chevron motifs appear in lingerie and crepe de chine garments as a decorative staple.
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