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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1913
Page
5
Dorothy Dane advises brides on caring for fine linen with personal supervision. Avoid public laundries, use safe soaps, dry in sunlight, and iron on the wrong side with varied folds to prevent wear. Regular mending and careful handling extend linen life.
Washington November 12 Chairman Henry of the House Rules Committee set December 3 for beginning hearings on the woman suffrage amendments. Hearings will be open to all who wish to speak. A Columbus Journal quip notes the need for a union suit guaranteed not to skid.
A short notice touts water damaged curtains and draperies and similar items with a promise of big savings on future purchases, inviting readers to buy now.
The item surveys women's progress: NAWSA in 42 states with about 1000 branches. local support for schools and parks. Corning Kansas elects Minnie Weyer as postmaster. Norway names a woman jury foreman, first in Europe. Tennessee likely to seek federal action if legislature stalls. Ellen Gieditech noted as radium expert. Los Angeles group plans domestic worker home club. Angouleme France advertises marriage-for-mother-in-law proposal. senior suitor sought, income 900 a year.
The pattern features a low waist belt and open neck with chemisette effect. A plain blouse and straight skirt join, belt hides the seam, front closing aids laundering. For ten year olds requires 3 1/8 yards of 27 inch material with trimming.
Cincinnati clerks plead through The American for holiday reader mercy as Christmas shopping begins. Long hours and constant risk of errors in change or parcel misdirection place salesgirls under stress, with firms liable for losses, though clerks believe most customers would right any mistake and respond kindly.
A stray reader column offers advice on reblocking hats and shrinking materials. It includes a cleaning method for a white Iceland fox rug using alcohol starch and borax, plus a note on facial hair dyeing and a scrambled lamb recipe.
The piece describes how Mnens mark table linens and towels with initials and monograms. Hostesses ensure towels and napkins are embroidered with initials of differing sizes and styles including cross stitch and color embroidery, distinguishing face cloths from bath towels and sheets.
Fashion notes describe jet robes for day wear and a revival of empire styles in evening gowns. Velvet girdles and velour delaine trims appear on coats, with tailored suits featuring loose jackets and hip belts as current trends.
A debutante season feature describes white furs in ermine or fox used by younger sets. A long cutaway coat with baby lamb collar and cuffs is paired with a white velvet hat bearing a plume for formal wear.
A short verse counsels facing trouble with bravery. It advises leading trouble by the hand into your life, closing the door, and refusing to dwell on it. The poem urges seeking sunshine and laughter and smiling softly to unsettle trouble.
Washington November 14. The tango the fish walk and the one step have received faculty approval at George Washington University but the turkey trot and bunny hug remain barred by special order.
A Chicago widow inherits an estate of 20040000 after her husband’s death while already wealthy from her father. The piece weighs on true wealth beyond money, contrasting riches with a happy home, love, and family, and questions if wealth alone equals fulfillment.
The article promotes Japanese toweling as a durable, stylish decor fabric. It highlights hand stenciled patterns of Oriental motifs, easy cross-use in living rooms, nurseries, and dining rooms, and practical details like 12 inch width, bolts of ten yards, and cost just over a dollar. It suggests curtains, bedspreads, cushions, runners, and towels as potential uses.
This piece urges mothers to instill manners in children, stressing daily courtesy at home and with strangers. It discusses imitative behavior, family respect, and how consistent politeness shapes children into well mannered adults, citing examples of household interactions and social etiquette.
Mercury and Neptune influence a prosperous day for keen minds and persuasive speakers. Orators, lawyers, and mathematicians may gain favorable results while Neptune supports shipping interests and travel. Romance, domestic happiness, and industrious effort are highlighted amid mixed warnings for business and publishing sectors.
A batch of marriage licenses lists numerous couples with names ages and addresses. Couples include Flerman Sonéeches 23 and Lauren Cicula 28 in shared residence. Albert West Schell 23 and Elisabeth Brown Weatherhead 23. Maurice K. Bagel 27 and Blangde Irene Baker 21. Bernard Ht. Smithvon 20 and Edith B. McGH 19. Matthew Joes 22 and Cora Beéwn 23. Frederic D. Jones 22 and Willetya May Powell 18. plus others with varied locations and ages.
Lace can be made very beautiful by gilding. Apply gilt paint to the lace laid on blotting paper, brush on one side then dry and repeat on the other. Two coats may be used if needed. Silver and copper finish similarly. Lace treated this way enhances fancy work and trims for gowns and hats. Afternoon gowns feature collarless bodices with long shoulder lines.
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