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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1913
Page
3
A refined seasonally styled costume in grey charmeuse features a draped graceful silhouette with a round neck, turned back collar, and puffed sleeves. Accessories include a leghorn hat, matching parasol, lace guimpe option, and rose embellishments in cerise and black velvet to brighten the toilette.
The Dry Goats Economist notes a large distribution of low collars for the upcoming season. Deep shoulder-pointed numbers lead, with cream battiste of sheer quality, embroidered and hemstitched, featuring dainty beadings and laces. Foremost models use cream battiste, while flat collars with jabots showcase conservative sizing and flat pleated jabots. Materials highlighted include net, crepe de chine, and dotted crepes with plain and fancy options.
A Boston Globe item describes making a baby comforter in white china silk with pink silk rose ribbons. Materials include two yards silk three and a half yards ribbon one pound batting. Roses form on eight silk spots arranged seven across and seven down with four inch margins.
Psychologists and medical specialists note color influences on mood and behavior. Historical Russian prison cells painted violet reportedly dulled inmates, while red is linked to restlessness and headaches. Blue brown and white often dominate fashion tastes, with red remaining highly individual.
The Dry Goods Economist notes waists designed to match tailored suits in chiffon crepe de chine satin or messaline. White net and laca waists supplement dressier suits. New York stores spotlight waists in dark crepe de chine messaline brocade and silks. middy blouses with bands at the hips appeal to slender young women.
Oblong belt buckles of ancient Chinese workmanship feature greenish gold plating and large green blue amber rose quartz stones. The gilded backs are finely chased with slides and hooks. when joined, four to six buckles form a distinctive girdle suited to tea gowns or simple frocks.
A wide brimmed black straw hat features blue velvet ribbon around the crown as a pleated trim and a velvet rose at the front, completing the decorative detailing.
The article details a perfume making method using chosen blossoms steeped in almond or olive oil for 24 hours, then strained into a glass dish. The oil extract is combined with equal parts rectified spirits, aged three weeks with daily shaking, strained again, and bottled.
Toledo manager Topsy Hartsel voices support for Ban Johnson’s ban on players acting as reporters or critics. He cites past player writings as harmful, noting writers often lack judgment and that articles attributed to players mislead and injure teams like the Athletics and Giants in key series.
Baseball rumors highlight players from Brooklyn Cleveland and New York with mentions of Bob Bescher Otis Clymer Merito Acosta Charley Hall Carl Cashion Tel Pendleton Jacobsen Stock Devore Buck Barton and others. Managers Griffith Stallings and Huggins weigh future lineups and utility options as June graduations and waivers loom.
The piece notes former Orioles stars now shaping baseball in major leagues. Jack Doyle signs with Chicago White Sox as scout while Walter Brodie coaches Rutgers. McGraw and Robinson with the Giants, Sadie McMahon scouting for Brooklyn, Willie Keeler teaching the Dodgers. Kid Gleason and Jack Doyle in Chicago, Hughey Jennings in Detroit, Joe Kelley in Toronto. The article lauds the pennant-winning era and traces many ex-Orioles across clubs, with a nod to Dan Brouthers in New York and other aging greats still connected to the game.
A lesson on Joseph's rise from humiliation to power in Egypt, guided by faith. The text highlights divine destiny behind Pharaoh's dream interpretation, Joseph's wisdom, humility, and the spiritual meaning of ruling matters under God.
A quoted remark expresses concern that the game's integrity would face a grave wrong as the writing habit grows, singled out by Mr. Johnson's intervention as a safeguard and turning point.
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