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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1910
Page
6
A 19th century fashion note describes a surge of hat variety for children with shapes diverging from the flat classic. Drooping brims and bonnet-like effects suit little misses, while crown-up styles mirror adult designs. Materials include felt silk and velvet with ribbons plumes flowers and gaillie as trims.
A north light diffused is preferred for dressing areas and ventilation. Choose simple, pleasant furnishings with harmonious draperies matching wall color, avoiding busy figures to maintain a calm, cohesive room aesthetic.
A theater blouse of velvet features metal embroidery and passemenwire motifs. The plastron and under-sleeves are in tucked white gauze with applique lace accents.
A new cobweb veils among the finest silken threads draws attention in fashion circles. Worn by ultra fashionable women in London Paris and here, the delicate design places spiders and nets as central motifs in the latest style.
Instructions advise placing the stockpin end under a lapel or dress opening and winding tightly with a rubber band to prevent loss. Readers are warned to secure the pin to avoid misplacement during wear.
An ornate report on master gownmakers presenting unlimited fabrics and metals. Designers showcase over dresses of chiffon velvet over satin and lace, with jeweled clasps, steel and emerald crystals, in vivid peacock tones and barbaric splendor.
Beavers hats in a smart New York millinery display use varied gray tones from pearl to near black with a single full brown rose and foliage as the sole trimming. The simple design with brown roses, leaves, and subtle silk accents gives a distinct smart air to the hats.
Instructions describe making a linen napkin holder from two linen pieces nine inches long and two and a half inches wide. Embroider a floral spray on one piece, baste the other, align ends, and buttonhole around edges. Form the pointed end with a tiny buttonhole and attach a pearl button at the opposite end.
A fine gold wire brush substitute for the osprey becomes a popular ornament. The gold wire threads are anchored by a tiny ornament, forming a cornucopia shape reminiscent of old bouquet holders. The design appears in military dash toques and is gaining widespread fashion appeal.
The Assembly Set would fuse New York Philadelphia and Washington elites into a thousand families, replacing the historic Four Hundred after Mrs. Astor's death. Mrs Taft backs the plan, hoping to curb snobbery by admitting leaders from related cities and via marriage alliances.
A White House backed plan by exclusive city leaders grants eligibility for all honors and courtesies wherever they travel if an assembly member is present. Rank becomes more valued than birth, with wealth a factor but not sole qualification, and substantial membership costs implied.
The diplomatic sword Henry Clay wore at Ghent's signing was given to Miss Anna Gratz Clay of Lexington. The gift passed through Gen Bodley to Charles Bodley then to his daughter Mrs Florence Davenport of St Paul. Davenport brought the sword to visit Col William Pickett and offered it to Miss Clay, Henry Clay’s great granddaughter and Gratz descendant.
A fragmentary exchange recalls humor sketches submitted earlier with questions about their fate. The response implies the sketches did not appear and instead died of natural causes with no violence mentioned.
Mrs. N. B. Graves of Villia a Iowa reports years of back pain and swelling eased after using Dean's Kidney Pills claiming they cured her five years ago. The ad touts kidney ailments as the cause of suffering and urges purchase for 60 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
The bride’s mother assures visitors Harry will have many relatives nearby. She notes May’s sister lives across the street and other aunts and cousins are close, while Harry’s family is distant, yet the couple should be well supported by May’s bustling kin.
An anonymous note from Dowlals Wales recalls a fifteenth century like outbreak of itch that plagued families. Doctors failed to help until Cuticura Remedies were used yielding complete cures after a few days. The writer praises the remedies and cites long term use.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a positive remedy for catarrh and constitutional disease. It promises 100 dollar reward if it fails and credits testimonials from users. The piece also notes a church choir change and includes a child’s remark about a “new terror” in the choir.
An old advertisement from Marine Eye Remedy Co claims the product treats sore eyes and weak eyesight, advising proper application for adults and babies. The droll closing quote contrasts poetic sunset praise with a publisher’s matter-of-fact remark about daily colored supplements.
A collage of names and quick anecdotes references a lawyer, an uncle's estate, and a joke about inheritance. The passage pushes Hamlina Wizard i for rheumatic and neuralgic pain, Drummond’s Painkiller for chest soreness and colds, Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, and notes on shoe fashion.
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