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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
3
The piece describes washable aprons finished with lace, medallions, and ribbon details. It notes a range from simple to elaborate, with self fabric borders, all over lace, and scalloped edges on brousing linen. It predicts women may own several aprons.
The poll names Lady Pole-Carew as England's leading beauty ahead of Lady Helen Vincent and Princess Henry of Pr ess. Duchess of Sutherland, Julia Neilson, and Evelyn Millard also rank highly. King Edward is whispered to have voted. Pole-Carew is famed as the ideal British beauty with a noted following linked to General Pole-Carew's war service.
Fashion editorial argues the Marcel wave remains favored over older stiff styles It warns against beginner hairdressers producing stiff coarsened looks and urges skilled manipulation to create soft flowing lines with integrated curls and a neat pompadour The piece cautions against detached curls and hat peeking strands for a cohesive head shape.
A dainty pinafore shows a one piece bodice and skirt with shoulder straps that run to the waist. Corsets and maillot gowns redefine the modern slim silhouette with flounced petticoats and long corsets, as shopkeepers note the change toward a smoother figure.
The article praises new fashion silhouettes with long skirts and coats matched to the figure, noting their striking fit and waxlike proportion. It highlights corset driven shaping as the key to the dramatic line and stylish appearance of the outfits.
A home chemical test using muriatic or nitric acid reveals pure wool by turning reddish yellow. cotton dissolves and leaves only wool. The piece warns women have bought cheaper robes only to find they are mixed with cotton and show flaws after wear, illustrating misrepresented gowns priced at 25 and 125 dollars.
A description portrays a woman admired for speaking softly yet provoking thought. She avoids gossip, shows kindness and liberal judgment, and offers insightful, broad perspectives.
A British view of an English beauty poll notes later life queens and aristocrats influence voters. It highlights Duchess of Sutherland and Princess Henry of Pless among upper-class figures, while American readers might favor actresses like Julia Neilson.
The 1901 event features Pole-Carew and Lady Beatrice with laurels from war. Lady Beatrice, daughter of the Marquis of Ormond, touts a Grecian profile and Ireland breezes for complexion. Winners include Lady Helen Vincent, wife of Sir Edward Vincent, daughter of the Earl of Faversham, and Mrs Cornwallis West’s daughter tied to US links. fourth place goes to the Duchess of Sutherland a literary peer with a failed play The Conquerors.
A Kansas City social leader Mrs W H Simmons recounts a health collapse from overworking socially and late suppers. After three months of Peruna she reports restored health and renewed social standing. The piece cites why society women are prone to nervous and pelvic ailments and endorses Peruna as protection.
A report on the assassination of M. Durand notes the murderer sought money but Durand had placed funds in the bank the day before, resulting in the assailant losing only Durand's life.
A humorous exchange at a station restaurant centers on a traveler asking about cheese on a plate. The waiter replies the cheese must be underneath as flies settle nearby.
New Haven man Slow Traveler recalls Judge David Torrence of Derby in a quip about the speed of sound. He cites a courtroom anecdote where sound travels at 400 yards a second but slander, flattery, and truth move at different rates, with truth often failing to reach its goal.
A Rock House reader in North Devon recounts coffee indigest ion and sleeplessness after 30 years on the beverage. After switching to Postum Food Coffee the writer reports relief from indigestion heartburn and insomnia and notes the family now prefers Postum for its flavor and aroma with careful boiling essential.
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