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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1899
Page
6
Paris notes the garden party fashion surge among aristocratic circles with wall enclosing mansions. Describes summer gowns with white lawn, cream batiste and guipure, Directoire hats, windmill bows, and elaborate corsages, noting trends among teens and social events.
The fashion notes describe an early fall cycling skirt with trim details and red silk outlines on brown woolen fabric. It fits closely at the hips with back gathers, paired with a striped flannel shirt waist finished in plain flannel or linen.
A new trolley motorman recalls two hard weeks of training in Delaware County, detailing the brutal schedule, strict discipline, and dangers faced. He explains the require ments for uniforms, reports of accidents, harsh long hours, low pay, and homesickness while hoping for a better position in New York.
Residents report three crows perched on a single sheep in Rockbridge county Virginia as the birds sought warmth from frost. A local observer notes the sheep continued grazing unbothered, while the crows used the animal’s back to warm their frostbitten feet during the cold spell.
The piece notes that four workers labor all year to craft a single premium cashmere shawl highlighting the long duration and effort behind high quality textiles.
A report notes that no intoxicating liquor may be sold at any Canadian military camp, reflecting strict rules governing rationing and morale provisions during the period. The measure applies across all camps without exception.
The article extols simple gowns as fashionable and practical for many women. It notes a calling toilette in gray steel tones with a plain plain skirt, silk buttons, and black braid trim. A hat of rough straw with gray ribbon and roses completes the look.
A French government commission assigns a female goldworker to craft a necklace of 12 gold medallions. Each medallion bears a celebrated French woman from politics, literature, or society, starting with the first Christian Queen and ending before the revolution. The piece, praised at the London women’s congress, is deemed especially suited to women.
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