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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1914
Page
9
A fashion feature details spring wardrobes with emphasis on fabric trends and accessories. Plaited skirts return with taffeta and crape, separate coats over dresses, mummy drapery gowns, and elaborate hats. Tango teas showcase sheer lace, yellows, and soft straws in airy elegance.
Bits of handsome passementette can be used to advantage in fashioning coiffure ornaments. Metallic or bead trim, when worn under artificial light, proves especially effective for eye catching effect.
A fashion feature encourages turning circular skirts upside down and front to back for a bouffant hip look, with folds and belts, plus tips on washing serge and accessorizing evening wear in cherry, raspberry, lime and peach tones.
A belted boys suit in corduroy was chosen for its practicality and appeal. The design includes a white blouse with side slashes faced in red duvetyn and matching buttons and belt in the same fabric.
A vintage guide to fish based dishes for Lent season emphasizes wholesome meals. Recipes include Sardine Appetizer with toast and lemon sauce, Picked Up Codfish in creamy sauce, Herring Appetizer with peppers, and a codfish souffle.
The article notes new Shanghai and foulard silks echoing 1830s and 1860s styles with fine flower prints and blue white geometric patterns. It predicts craped wools and silks as rivals, plus a strong push for white sheer cottons and linens with rich embroidery and lace trims for spring gowns.
Fashion notes on spring gloves highlight long glove trends with a bracelet like wrist band on white kid pairs. Silk gloves feature lace and colored embroidery, while fabric and chamois gloves gain popularity with heavy double stitched seams and tub-friendly care.
Consolation Corner notes gray hair as a distinguished feature in fashionable circles. It guides readers on achieving water wave hairstyles using hot water pins, boudoir caps, and perfume sachets, cautioning against over-wetting and promising week-long curls with nightly pinning.
Jet ornaments wear dull with use and dust. Clean by rubbing with a cloth dipped in equal parts grain alcohol and tepid water, then dry thoroughly. Old jet pieces from ancestral trunks can look renewed. treat them to restore brightness rather than leave them dim and tarnished.
Thomas A. Edison claims reducing sleep to six hours nightly eliminates a double chin. He asserts the change improves appearance and confidence, urging readers to test the regimen for themselves.
A Chicago suburb Evanston will publish a daily newspaper run entirely by women with a male owner. The issue outlines staff roles with no men except the janitor, and predicts topics for men in a separate section. It jokes about sports, fashions, tobacco, and advice on keeping a husband content.
A descriptive piece notes a shop display featuring a blue serge gown with a knee slit skirt and mannish trousers beneath. A short cutaway coat with embroidered crepon collar and cuffs completes the ensemble.
Use a tablespoonful of ammonia in tepid water with a little soap. Dip brushes up and down until clean. Wring and wipe, then place bristles down in the can to dry.
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