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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1906
Page
6
The article discusses color recommendations for brunettes and fair brunettes, detailing which shades suit each complexion and offering examples like ivory, pale blue, and soft yellows. It also describes gown construction with gathered front and back material, bolero effect, short sleeves, and lace trimming.
Practical household advice covers polishing brass and mirrors with simple mixtures, storing tea in sealed tins or glass, and cleaning pans with soda. It also notes wax finishes for oak furniture, fashion trends including paddock coats and radium silk scarves, and accessories like amber buckles and lace purses, all reflecting old style tastes.
The empire silhouette appears in night gowns and lingerie with long yokes or short waists. Lace and embroidery finish the waists while low necks and elbow sleeves define the finest underwear of the period.
A Violet broadcloth suit features a Directoire coat with an embroidered velvet inner vest and a lace ruffle. Accessories include a darker velvet hat trimmed with white wings for refined period styling.
The recipe describes mixing curry powder from turmeric cassia pepper cayenne and coriander seeds to flavor Mulligatawny soup. It instructs boiling meat with water, frying onions in butter, combining with curry powder and rice flour, then simmering until thick and tender. Finish by stirring in lemon juice and serving.
Fashion welcomes back Henrietta cloth with silk warp and fine textures in rich colors. Albatross veiling and other veils appear for afternoon and evening wear. The cloths clean well and wash nicely. wool textiles tolerate tub washing and ironing, aiding economical laundry for households and school uniforms.
The article describes several waist models paired with gathered skirts in soft fabric and elastic plea. It notes short sleeves for evening bodices and highlights a fashionable design with a low neck and square neck opening without a collar.
Short gray squirrel blouses are in style while long fur coats suit motorists or travelers to Siberia. Brown mink jackets shine this winter and black Persian lamb coats with sable collars remain enviable. Astrakhan jackets are on trend and dyed squirrel jackets resemble sable or mink. Seal coats stay popular and loose sleeves help wearers maintain poise against the wind.
The pajama age extends to children as mothers prefer them for warmth and keeping nights comfortable. Describes a simple two piece design with underarm and shoulder seams and a buttoned neck, made from gingham madras or outing flannel with a braid edge. Medium size requires about four and a quarter yards of thirty six inch material.
A white soft finish taffeta evening petticoat was shown aboard a sloop. It featured a twelve inch accordion plaited point d esprit ruffle with black French lace roses. The ruffle edge was bordered by black French tee at the bottom.
An occasional chiffon frock remains in use under a coat. Red topped boots define autumn footwear. A dark invisible plaid remains a favored separate skirt. Tan gloves cover hands in street wear. Gray or white furs pair with gray suits as the season’s best option.
Empire effects adapt to the teagown neglige with cashmeres and soft wools forming the corslet. White cotton gimp produces similar color notes, while a rotif embroidered in self tone and a pale blue orchid on the cane collar add decorative touches to the pale blue crepe de chine robe and loose oriental sleeves.
Description of a changeable taffeta blouse for a young girl featuring a yoke with a scalloped strap and gold buttons. Sleeves have epaulets, are gathered beneath, and finished with deep scalloped cuffs also adorned with gold buttons.
Two pounds lean meat simmered until tender then combined with suet apples currants raisins orange lemon rind and juice spices and vinegars for mince meat. Includes sugar stock four pounds apples two pounds raisins and currants six cups sugar and salt.
Among dressing sacqueés a new idea appears a loose china silk garment with eccordion plaiting and an all-over valenciennes mesh border. The yoke shows three lattice-work with half-inch ribbon decorations, front ribbon bunches, echoed in long wrappers in pink blue lavender or green.
The piece notes a bold fashion trend mixing blue with pink this year, a new combination not seen in years. It emphasizes the refreshing and feminine appeal of the style.
The Boston Herald profiles George A. Flagg of Boylston who erected a marble tombstone with four corner stones each depicting his business success cider lumber cattle and house building He remains alive and markets cider wood and houses while claiming the monument doubles as advertising He recounts coal on his land and hints at a possible fifth stone to honor coal mining prospects.
In a Chicago hotel David Higgins hears a bell and waits for water that never comes. A bellboy interrupts, claiming he was reading about His Last Dollar by Higgins. Higgins concedes the joke, books two seats for the show, and jokes about the ark and Ham fraternity.
London Daily Telegraph quotes Mr. W. Bird the native schools inspector in his annual report. He cites widespread gambling among Maori, with billiard tables found in gum fields settlements and even roadside. He notes losses of crops and possessions leading to hardship for children.
Mrs. Fuppendyke recalls rushing to visit Mrs. Dullson after months of delay. She hurries across the street to leave a card but arrives as Mrs. Dullson is returning home, leaving her with nothing to do but enter.
Capt Buckman formerly with Cramp Shipbuilding Philadelphia piloted the cruiser Medjidia to Constantinople after build. He then joined the sultan's service as naval adviser with admiral rank and actual command of Turkey's fleet.
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