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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
2
The author champions simple, functional furnishings over ornate pieces. Natural wood finishes, copper accents, and greenery define a calm, unobtrusive space. Decorative pillows are condemned as wasteful, washable fabrics preferred for durable, practical use.
Grass rugs and rag rugs are preferred for veranda floors to protect surfaces and add warmth. They suit tiled or old floors, can be dyed to order, and come in green shades or border patterns. A 6 by 9 foot rug costs under $5 while 9 by 12 costs about double.
Summer lingerie favors bright pink but practicality suffers as washings leave streaks. White undergarments wash cleaner and fit improves overall appearance. Drawstring waists blouse dresses. two white petticoats with one lightweight sateen layer and side slits suit active wear. Ribbon shoulder straps replace lace, while deep flounces and center slit fronts define princess slips.
A theater discussion of Owen Johnston’s Salamander heroine spawns fashion talk about Salamander gowns coats and hats. The ernhardt basque shapes the line with a long waist and knife plaited tunic. blue satin and chiffon outfits contrast with white linen gowns featuring blue or pink woven stripes.
The piece notes smart women choosing colored note paper and black paper with cerise or white ink, matching envelopes, and pet or mascot images in corners. It observes freckles, red hair, moles as charms, while wrinkles are acceptable compared to artificial, overdone looks.
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