29 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1912
Page
1
The piece heralds hot weather and urges readers to prepare with cool low shoes, thin hosiery, summer shirts, sheer white waist, lightweight summer clothing, airy dresses, parasols, fans, and light-weight hats. It promotes travel gear and trunks as households ready for warmer days.
Extensive stock of men s suits from worsteds to cassimeres in gray checks pin stripes and mixtures plus navy serge. Featured three button sack coats broad shoulders wide lapels center vents full or half lining sizes from 34 to 64 with stout sizes up to 46 and values from 4.80 to 25.00. Boys suits 3 to 18 years in bold spring and summer fabrics with varied silhouettes and styles.
The article notes expanded latitude in men's straw hats for the season, moving away from extreme shapes. It lists preferred styles such as stiff and soft split straws, leghorns, panamas, and medium full shapes, with prices for various straw hats from $1 to $5.00.
A county sale features women’s lace-trimmed underwear in light weights with low prices. White ribbed vests with lace trim and variations in Lisle and Egyptian ribbed fabrics are offered at 10c each or three for 26c, 12 ½c each or three for 35c, and 15c each or three for 65c.
These shirts were bought before material advances and offer special values at the price. Special at 50c fancy percale neglige shirts in light and dark colors with separate cuffs. Aliso soft neglige shirts in white body with white madras bosom or tan madras body with matching bosom.
A list of women's stockings advertising various styles and prices. Gauze Lisle stockings in white black and tan priced from 25c to 50c with garter tops double heels. Silk options include extra heavy all silk at 1.25 to 1.50 and pure silk at 1.00. Ice and lace garter top variants shown at 50c.
A story unfolds of architect and Miss Strang collaborating on a grand renovation. Blakeslee, returning to aid the poor, inspires a shared life and partnership. The couple, now engaged, anticipate a union that fuses art and service into a lasting career.
A young woman Edna J. Strang, a decorator, guides an architect through a rundown country mansion. A private owner, Blakeslee, plans restoration to settle down, while the pair discuss colors, art, and potential domestic life amid faded grandeur.
Miss Oddways critiques a landscape that reminds her of Mr. Vermilion's work while a friend admits ignorance of Vermilion's paintings. The exchange notes rumors of a Vermilion piece in every Paris saloon, reflecting light casual art chatter in New York.
A condemned Black man named Henry is brought to the gallows in North Carolina. The sheriff asks if he has words, and Henry replies that he has a few to say, suggesting the execution is a lesson to him. The report notes the setting as a Saturday execution scene.
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