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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1907
Page
7
Beadwork regains popularity with purses card cases and bags echoing antique motifs. Rustic landscapes florals and art nouveau influences collide with modern beading trends. Pompadour roses Watteau patterns and garlands of gold beads colorfully decorate light backgrounds with fringed mounts and even semi-precious stones.
The article describes tight fitted gowns with simple skirts, minimal fullness, and close bodices. A short bolero echoes the fabric, hand embroidery trims the bolero edge and cuffs, and a high chemisette and stock complete the look. Accessories include a rose pink belt, pink rose, straw hat, roses, tulle, gloves, and a white parasol on the Florida Riviera.
Transparent fabrics gain popularity for dinner and reception toilettes and change dresses. Robes are sold with preformed skirts ready for mounting, trimmed with spangles and appliques to create a border design. A suitable bodice completes the ensemble, with foot frills to flare the hem.
The text stresses a flawless coiffure as essential to a modern elegant look. It notes hair texture, sheen, and smooth arrangement as key, with careful care, use of brilliantine, and an invisible net over waves to achieve the desired finish.
Plain blouses with studs and separate collar and cuffs prove more stylish and practical than Angelie bodices. They offer trim appearance and longer wear, with the added benefit of better overall wearability and compensations.
Paris designer Paquin debuts a striped jacket worn with plain skirts, reversing the season’s plaid trend. The practical look suits women who cannot afford frequent wardrobe changes, offering a versatile suit for cool or damp summer days.
Leghorns are plentiful and velvet ribbon rosettes appear on hats. Plaited velvet ribbon frames many chapeaux. Vat lace is found on period millinery. One smoke lace scarf is embroidered in straw. Soft pink roses decorate many hats. Overall hats look flat with lace draperies over shoulders in some cases.
A charming butterfly pincushion idea using cream satin or silk. Cut a butterfly from cardboard, pad both sides, cover with fabric, sew edges, and decorate with painted or colored silk. Hang from a ribbon loop with a bow at the top.
Grateful England honors William Wilberforce for leading the final 1807 abolition of the slave trade in Britain. The Hull birthplace house becomes a national memorial as Wilberforce’s decades long fight, aided by Pitt Fox and Burke, ends slavery without bloodshed. American pilgrims welcomed.
A narrator quotes a line about a horse being a man's friend and a man who loves animals. Mrs Torkins replies with a sigh noting that on the race track the horse can prove to be one of those troublesome animals referenced by the saying.
The bearded vulture holds the title as the world s largest bird of prey with wingspans reaching nine to ten feet.
Lively discussion among residents about moving all tenants from city properties to the countryside. References to a scientific paper suggesting future cities will be built in rural areas.
A humorous anecdote notes a parrot that started swearing only after the husband bought an automobile. The exchange implies domestic life and playful blame shifting in a lighthearted column.
In Future Washington, Senator Oldschool asks about a man at Senator Steele's desk. Senator Grabbit identifies him as Steele's secretary, noting Steele has multiple franchise grabs in progress and cannot attend in person.
Soulweary Samuel laments the loss of his longtime support as the “Kind Old Gent” questions his vanished occupation. The exchange hints at a collapse of a once stable foundation in a fragile era, with metaphorical echoes of a house abandoned.
An old advertisement touts a home remedy mix of Finia Extract Dandelion Compound Kar yon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla as a spring blood tonic. It claims kidney restoration, toxin removal, and improved health, urging readers to prepare it themselves for transparency and efficacy.
A dialogue shows a character lamenting why some men grow rich while he remains in poverty. Miss Slick counters with a sharp remark that many people mock him, suggesting ridicule as his recurring fate.
Walter W. Paglusch of Chicago reports a year long eczema suffering ended after using Cuticura Soap Cuticura and Cuticura Resolvent Pills costing a dollar twenty five. He says he is completely cured and grateful for the relief. October 16 1906.
A historic note reports Japan relies on one factory for leather shoe production while most footwear worn locally remains made from straw or wood. The piece highlights limited industrial diversity and traditional materials in early 20th century Japanese commerce.
Worth Knowing extols Allcock's Plasters as the pinnacle of medical science and skill, original genuine porous plasters whose reputation imitators cannot match. They claim quick, effective relief for weak backs rheumatism colds lung trouble strains and local pains and promise the best plasters made.
The caption humor notes a “come-down” as a boy asks what it means and the father answers with a joke about hanging on a strap riding home from the auto show. The line reflects lighthearted humor in a Broadway magazine illustration.
A London Standard story recalls a civilian who rode to the Duke of Wellington during the Battle of Waterloo and delivered a pivotal note. The Duke praised the gallant deed as a supreme act of service carried out without expectation of reward.
A conservative Massachusetts woman praises Grape-Nuts as a healthful substitute for meat and coffee. She says five years of use, starting with directions, improved health and steadiness of nerves, with the cereal served dry with cream and hot water, plus fruit, at breakfast. The note cites Postum Cereal Co. and the booklet The Road to Wellville.
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