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Newspaper
Correctionville News
Location
Correctionville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
7
A reflectivepiece discusses English dressing tables placed near windows for soft light, the common use of a large usable oval mirror, and the social idea that proper setup matters. It mentions how lighting and placement affect appearance and the temptation to overdo makeup. It includes an anecdote about a friend preferring not to primp over a chandeliered alcove.
The text recalls how dancing once formed a broad education for young women emphasizing muscular control and graceful behavior. It notes contrast with harsher modern dance, describes continued use of Indian clubs ballet slippers and pleated skirts, and stresses rhythm as a natural human trait that should be cultivated through daily effort and practice.
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century style discussion on bathing practices, fashion influence, and beauty tips. It contrasts fresh water bathing, fashion magazines guidance, and advice on undergarments, corsets, and hair care. It warns against careless styling and suggests practical dress for warmth and protection.
A magazine feature discusses athletic women, praising a female instructor’s steady exercise regime that shapes a strong, graceful figure while noting critics like Bernhardt warn of health risks. It cites opinions on female athleticism and public reactions, with references to contemporary cultural debates and figures.
A 19th century account traces Choctaw Chickasaw Creeks and Seminoles to a single southeastern tribe. It covers migrations guided by a sacred dog and a mystical pole, later dividing into distinct nations with varied lands, treaties, and wartime roles.
The Home Secretary McKenna faces opposition over the Cat and Mouse law as it reduces militancy by driving fringe suffragists toward constitutional methods while Irreconcilables persist. Critics blame forcible feeding and arson, with Pankhurst figures mentioned. farmers and roads policy noted in separate column.
The text blends garbled notes on teething remedies and pain relief with stray literary quotes from Holmes Schumann and Van Dyke. It cites a Paris doctor inventing anesthesia for lungs and a remark on courage versus fear, plus a New York Tribune line about a matriarchal dawn and a missing help-wanted ad.
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