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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
7
The feature highlights tunics elongated at the back with straight lower edges and options in white and black or crepe and net. It describes yardage for a medium size skirt and flouncing trim, plus May Manton pattern 8047 details for sizes 22 to 82 inch waist. Also notes a belted or Russian style coat with wide belt and tailored trims, giving pattern 4055 for sixteen and eighteen year olds.
Dorothy Dane reports that despite fewer long hatpins today, some women still risk eye injuries. A recent narrow escape left a passenger with a deep cheek scar after a hatpin pierced her face as the car jolted. Shorter pins now common in department stores and floral shops offer safer alternatives.
The article argues fur coats offer lasting value when priced reasonably by dressing to conserve, comfort and beauty. It highlights imitation sealskin and caracul as affordable options, describes popular cuts like kimono shapes and minarets, notes fox trims and bold linings, and frames the fur coat as a luxurious yet practical wardrobe staple.
A pink crepe afternoon gown showcases the high waist line that slopes to the back. The expert modiste shapes plaited drapery from the waist, achieving a look both difficult and graceful.
Jimmy Dill in a crowded subway story blunders through love and gossip as Margaret Gray prepares to marry another man. He recalls a home image from a troubled past and confronts the painful truth that Margaret will wed Harry Lee, a gambler and unreliable colleague.
Jimmy, weary of Margaret Gray and her wedding, finds an unexpected offer that pulls him away. A new job helps him forget, but at Battery Park he spots Margaret in white linen with a pale face, a pulsing reminder of the past.
A fragmented set of letters and anecdotes describe a woman’s indecision over marriage proposals, a faded romance with Harry, and a planned elopement that never occurred. The text weaves in personal gossip, advice columns, and street scenes with Dr. Sulphur cures and home remedies, ending with fashion and domestic queries on hair darkening and stain removal.
The article forecasts a day favoring prudent actions and money handling especially in real estate and crafts. Mars boosts energy for ambitious efforts. Venus warns caution in social or romantic circles. Risky times for signing contracts. a notable traveler may die in South America. Southern California could face a natural surge.
An instructional piece urges piano owners to treat the instrument as a living companion not mere furniture. It argues daily maintenance by skilled musicians, noting that most buyers lack musical knowledge and may neglect inner mechanisms, risking long term damage.
The article urges daily playing to keep a piano responsive and notes weather and dampness affect tone. It recommends six monthly tuning by a qualified tuner, dusting with soft silk, and cleaning keys with a cloth dampened in alcohol and water to preserve the instrument’s polish.
The Convention Committee of the Central Committee Suffrage Association Cincinnati will meet at 4 30 this afternoon in Judge Littleford's office Fifth National Bank Building to plan the November 18 1913 State Convention. Verdi Center mia! celebration by the Woman's Musical Club set for November 6 at Mrs Marshall's Walnut Hills home features Verdi numbers. Norwood Culture Club meets October 27 at Mrs Cadwallader 2050 Courtland Avenue Norwood with Mise Mooney delivering the President's address and Mrs Johns speaking on calendars for 1918 and 1914. A paper on Birds by Mrs McGuire to be read with Miss Mooney helping host.
A list of marriage licenses shows multiple couples including Onaries W. Loungermann and Anos M. Levermiean both ages 25 and 20 respectively with addresses on Virginia and Armery avenues. Other pairs include Jobo L. Milligan age 38 and Jeanie F. Merlonsid age 29 with Elm and Grenley avenues.
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