18 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1918
Page
1
The piece warns that spring fatigue mirrors an invasion of germs and outlines how indoor living and poor diet clog the system. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Anure as tonics to purify the blood, restore energy, and ease neuralgia, backache, and rheumatic pains.
In Topeka last week Fitzpatrick of Standard OU met Kansas state board of agriculture members. He heard cattlemen and oil producers lament rising costs and a feared excess profit tax, highlighting burdens across businesses.
Fashion experts predict black will dominate with laces featuring dots and sheer designs. Sleeves gain emphasis with a range from wide to elbow length while narrow skirts yield to wide or draped gowns for easier dancing. Brocaded chiffons and shaded nets stay in, with front and back necklines ranging from high to very low.
Covert cloth dominates spring fashion with coats in varied lengths and lines. Box coats rebranded as chanple varts feature fingertip lengths, rein detailing, and slight flare. Long cape style models and straight belted designs with pockets echo Uncle Sam uniforms, including high collars, deep cuffs, four patch pockets, and a wide belt with a large round buckle.
A Christian Science Monitor fashion writer notes New York shops showcase scarfs for cool days. Black satin outside, then machine stitched patterns in bright colors. Silk often matches stitching. ends feature tasseled worsted fringe and buttonhole edging.
The bolero effect shines in marine corduroy, praised as the standout feature of Spanish dress now resurfacing for American young ladies. The street dress exudes youth with a embroidered bolero lap design and a white vestee providing a charming contrast.
This piece highlights a plain braided straw hat with a satin ribbon band paired with a fine texture veil. The veil falls from the crown with an unusual fullness and a bold dotted edge, creating a winning, appealing look for spring.
A theater hat from the Directoire period features a crown of orchid georgette with a real hair braid brim in two tone purple. It includes a black velvet ribbon tie, a pearl garland tinted orchid and rose on the front, and orchid visca straw braid facing.
A description notes one third of the distance from one end in ring, the size of the medallions and wound with yellow worsted, attached so the scarf could be adjusted and the opposite end drawn through to hold it in place.
Beads in bright colors accent dark costumes creating a lively contrast. Designers expose strands of special beads to echo the chosen shade, touching the sober gowns in strategic places for a coordinated look.
Very becoming over a black or dark-hued frock a black chiffon cloth or marquisette coatee pouching in sacquelike manner just above a high waistline edged with white swans down fluffs.
The article notes a trend toward avoiding black hats while many remain chosen for their light colored facings. It highlights fabrics such as pastel colors georgette taffeta and faille used to serve this purpose.
A critique centers on a cook who pours herself into work. The speaker quips that the wish behind the effort was a family matter, noting tension between personal expression and domestic duty.
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