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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1909
Page
2
The autumn millinery window displays elegant, durable hats with silk, leather, and velvet trims. Designers favor quills, wings, and moire, including beaver cloth draped turbans and broadcloth models. The white and black moire silk hats dominate, with versatile pieces suitable for year round wear.
The article profiles J Pierpont Morgan Jr born 1867 in New York and trained in the family business. It notes his Harvard degree in 1899 and roles at J Pierpont Morgan & Co and Morgan Harris & Co in London and New York. He sits as an overseer of Harvard and plans a prudent career away from ostentatious display while supporting his family of six.
A nurse named Mia Turner praises Dean's Kidney Pills for rapid health improvement after backache kidney pain and bloating. The ad notes a price of 60 cents per box and markets Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sellers, with the slogan Remember the name Dean's.
Prohibitions of plain skirts and plaid waists appear in fall displays. An importer shows a sample frock with a plain gray cashmere skirt and coral plaid blouse in black lined checks. White Valencieries chemise and white stock feature lace and fagoting. flat collar and turned-off sleeves use gray material with lagoting. A large black satin bow sits at the collar joining point with ribbon ends peeking from beneath the bust line.
The article describes peasant styles such as the peasant skirt with a broad sash tied at the back and a Swiss type chemise paysanne with bare throat. It notes balloon alcoves, guimpe details, and lace or embroidery bands, plus wide Bopamete skirts, soft cloth fabrics, and ornamented dress patterns for girls and children.
A fashion note describes using gathered lace frills on corset covers to add fullness for thin summer waists. It advises separate lace additions on muslin pieces, fastened with small buttons or safety pins, and mentions sheer lace inserts prominently in gowns.
An fragmented wartime style insert extols Quaker Scotch Oats as a mighty breakfast for farmers and laboring hands. It portrays vigor from oats, praises plentiful servings, and includes garbled dialogue about feeding and work, ending with a child’s plea to skip experiments.
A garbled clipping recounts a New York anecdote where a three year old allegedly ate an entire box of Cuticura Ointment spread on graham crackers. The writer argues the product is pure and harmless for eyes and skin, citing only extreme and inconsistent details.
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