Paris Fashion Model with hemp trim and ostrich feathers
A Paris fashion model showcases a gown featuring manilla hemp trim and taille ribbon accented with ostrich feathers. The ensemble emphasizes period style and decorative detailing.
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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1914
Page
5
A Paris fashion model showcases a gown featuring manilla hemp trim and taille ribbon accented with ostrich feathers. The ensemble emphasizes period style and decorative detailing.
The piece mocks medical cautions about microbes while bragging of no fear of cup sharing. It quotes Lena Baltzz of Pocahontas Arkansas claiming to earn $222.15 from a tenth of an acre, and notes a large number of widows in the United States.
The American publishes prize winning entries from a contest for Fireside and Butterfly Girls. Multiple readers submit views on the ideal girl type with essays praising the Fireside ideal and others preferring the Butterfly, while the piece notes prize winners and honors different interpretations of virtue, happiness, and social roles.
A collage of recipes and essays on domestic life and virtues contrasts cooking tips for butter cake corn and beets with essays praising the Fireside Girl and Butterfly Girl. Voices from readers extol homemaking ideals and feminine virtues across scenes and advertisements.
Joe Parsons suffers a night of torment after an angry exchange at home with his wife Ann in their cottage. Neighbors and Sue Ransom gossip about Ann while Joe endures a grievous episode that ends with pleas for whisky and relief as Ann begs him not to die.
Harriet Gaylord describes a perilous scene as a woman battles fire and danger to aid her husband who lies dying. She searches for matches, lights a lamp, tends a stove, and implores him not to die while the husband, in a moment of lucid calm, pleads for a doctor. The tale ends with a stark, hopeful turn as he gasps for aid and she rushes into the night.
A fragment describes a biblical frontier region noted for harsh terrain and austere living. It portrays a shepherdess maiden tending her father’s goats and awaiting marriage, with her head dress signaling betrothal and her face hidden when strangers approach.
A series of reader questions about teenage social life covers how girls gain popularity, handling crushes, and balancing friendships. Guidance emphasizes modesty, self respect, and patience while navigating dances and social events.
Special to The American Whebington reports Southern anti suffrage forces moving to unite with the National Organization of Anti Suffragists. Virginia previously lone Southern state in the alliance will be joined by South Carolina Texas Alabama Georgia and Kentucky as campaigns to oppose votes for women widen across the region. Public meetings in Charleston and Palm Beach are cited with local speakers and active discussions among women and men.
A list of committees and officers formed to oppose suffrage includes Executive Board members such as treasurer Mrs. Frank D Jamison and secretary Mrs. Lonts 7 Bina with names like Lawrence Max and Mr A H Chattiell. The article notes by laws and affiliated workers and local residents in Ames.
A playful exchange notes reactions to candy and freshness in a casual cafe setting. Laughing comments contrast with surprise at the price and the idea of holding back breath during purchase. The fragment hints at social chatter and everyday shopper humor.
A fragmented advice note describes cleaning methods using powder and liquids for dampness, blood stains, and paint stains. It mentions quicklime, benzine, molasses, and tea stains, with scattered references to fabrics and household items.
Scrape and press bananas into a starine layer. Cook lemon juice and sugar to seal, cool and add vanilla. Whip heavy cream with sugar until stiff. Spread over bananas on sponge cake, top with whipped cream and chopped pistachios.
The readable text blends stray poetic lines with data on women in the United States and a note about Princess Mary. It mentions 7,000,008 women, occupations, a 40 percent figure, and a 23 percent figure in the lacrative, plus 135,000 phone calls and Princess Mary collecting paran idol ornaments.
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