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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1913
Page
5
A columnist reflects on the love a man bears for his wife and mother and the jealousy between them. It argues that jealousy tears at the husband’s happiness and urges both women to see each other as allies, not rivals, to preserve family harmony.
Fashion notes describe black or colored drop stitched stockings with side stripes in contrasting colors for a heavy ribbed look. Also highlighted are fur edged pantaloons to wear with skating skirts, velvet pantaloons, heavy ribbed knit hosiery, wool jackets in delicate brased colors, and fashionable winter outfits for women.
An advertisement lists damaged curtains and draperies among many items with a promise of big savings on future purchases through a broad sale.
A New York subway express train stopped for about ten minutes at Bowling Green as a blonde passenger dropped hairpins. Passengers helped her recover them while she adjusted her hair using a door as a mirror. A guard warned she was delaying the train, but she finished and the train moved on.
Miss Bourg announces the premier American appearances of Marcian Thalberg the eminent Russian pianist for the evening of November 18. Thalberg joined the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music artist department in September and his recital series in the city promises to be a major season event. He is described as a broad minded brilliant virtuoso of the Bebe nauer school and a source of Cincinnati pride. His first recital will feature works by Bach Chopin and Liszt.
A fashion page highlights jet coronets in spike designs for brunettes or blondes, with prices of 12 to 16 dollars. Curling jet feather plumes with brilliants or pearls sell for 9 to 12 dollars. Necklaces 20 to 30 inches long feature jet with amber pearl and coral beads. Extra low prices from 60 cents to 1.50 accompany bold silks with gold threads and new violet veils for evening wear.
The article outlines quick desserts using sponge cake and cream, suggesting fruit toppings and chilled fillings for hot weather. It discusses simple recipes such as chocolate caramels, and includes fashion tips on blouses and sports coats, with patterns and order details.
Practical tips for fabric care leather waterproofing and yarn maintenance from an old household hints column. Instructions cover folding fabric edges, patent leather cleansing and shine methods, grease removal from wool, color repair for faded leather, rust removal on marble, waterproofing with wax and tallow, and steam setting yarn to prevent shrinkage.
A woman divides drawers into compartments using small boxes to prevent mixups among ribbons and laces. She adds tiny paper labels reading A box for everything and carries warnings on the drawer tops. The University of Pittsburgh opens a free School of Childhood for ages 4 to 7. Milk is recommended to freshen leather shoes and leather upper cleaning methods are discussed.
A Paris design expert introduces a blue tulle flounced garment for tango teas and evening dances. The piece explores the elusive, versatile modern American girl as she avoids simple portraits and remains inscrutable to self analysis.
The piece surveys women’s roles from swimming club openings to child labor laws and suffrage debates. It notes a Bathing pavilion opening by women in Wallon-on-Thambs, mentions mothers' pensions in fourteen states, uncertified London teachers seeking higher salaries, and a New York gossip of child rearing beliefs. It critiques views on women’s suffrage and quotes Rhode Island’s Mrs. Hasard opposing votes for women as unnecessary.
Astrological reading predicts favorable influences for writers and inventors with Uranus and Mercury in power. Journeys, travel related business, and news gathering are highlighted, with optimism about social reform, railway wage advances, and upcoming national events. Those born under Scorpio may be poetic yet shrewd, with travel fondness and potential enemies among influential figures.
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