The Useful Outer Sleeve and Fashion Snippets
Fashion tips on improvised outer sleeves using writing paper and oilcloth, plus amethyst jewelry trends, plumes returning to hats, and remedies for clammy hands. Notes on tulle scarves at theaters.
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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1909
Page
2
Fashion tips on improvised outer sleeves using writing paper and oilcloth, plus amethyst jewelry trends, plumes returning to hats, and remedies for clammy hands. Notes on tulle scarves at theaters.
A dispatch from Paris notes shawls of crepe and silk dominate the day. Worn Highland style with fringe edges and rich color borders, they grace drivers, theatergoers, and afternoon dress. Real Chinese crepe shawls in white cream and black lead the rise, followed by popular Spanish designs.
Useful smart dress cut from cedar green Amazon cloth. Plain skirt with center front box plait and side plaits. Bodice features a yoke and cuffs of lace with laid trimming. Slight fullness at center front gathered to the yoke. Waistbolt of elk worn. Materials: seven yards eighteen inches wide, one yard lace, half yard silk.
A recent trend in fancy needlework features embroidering biblical emblems on ribbons for bookmarks using tinsel thread. Enthusiasts are advancing the craft with ideas like bells and decorative tassels as they experiment with embellishments.
A guide to diagnosing house painting faults and choosing quality materials. It promotes National Lead Company products and offers a free House owner's Painting Outfit No 49 from 1902 Trinity Building New York City. It stresses pure white lead and the Dutch Boy Painter trademark as guarantees of purity and quality.
A playful dialogue captures a mother and Willie talking with the boy declaring he is training for a marathon. The exchange centers on encouragement and everyday street scene humor.
Mrs. J B Johnson of Columbia Missouri reports long relief from kidney trouble after using Deans Kidney Pills. She describes prior severe swelling and smothering spells, avoided operation, and notes improved kidney function and health. Sold by all dealers 60 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An old advertisement promotes D D Prescription 10 cent bottle for instant itch relief from skin disease. Claims from top skin specialists back the product and suggests asking a local druggist for details. The text also includes a brief, humorous theatre snippet about a battle scene and an employer interview.
A garbled text fragment references remarriage norms and the idea of a man supporting his wife’s attire. It mentions creditors and a vague call to duty, implying social or economic pressures. Names, dates, or concrete events do not emerge clearly from the readable parts.
Prince Jaisingrao Gaikwar, heir to the Baroda throne and son of Maharajah Gaikwar, studies at Harvard to prepare for future rule over 3,000,000 subjects. He is noted for a modest college life, disdain for luxury, and plans to emulate American prosperity as Baroda modernizes under his leadership.
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