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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
7
Fashion notes describe diminutive bag styles for the season with envelope purses in square and oblong shapes. Pouch and drawstring bags rise in popularity, crafted from duvetyn satin and silk, while velvet and maire fade. Fur trim, especially monkey pelts, accents bags and outfits, with tassels and tassel-like details on versatile daytime bags.
Hatt bows are reviving despite bobbed heads with buyers stocking for the school trade. Both plaids and stripes appear in Warraw ribbons, grosgrain bands three-quarters to two and one half inches wide remain common. Black remains most in demand though fuchsias and purples stand out, with brown and black also prominent.
A method to prevent steels in brassieres from breaking through is to stitch white binding tape on the wrong side of the garment. This keeps steels from showing, doubles wear life, and keeps other undergarments tidy and neat on the right side.
Hats feature elaborate veils and lace draped over shoulders in Spanish inspired fashion. Large Viack velvet shapes and hatters plush fabrics dominate while lace accents provide dramatic drape across the shoulder area.
A fashion note reports fur bordered and fur collared suits and dresses emerging in bright redtyeny colors, with emphasis on bold borders and contrasting black details. The snippet mentions fur trims and updated outerwear as seasonal trends.
An evening gown description suggests a flower motif and color as central elements. The text references design, color balance, and mid-late style notes, implying a fashion commentary on how color dominates the overall look.
A page features several soup recipes including Vegetable Soup Cream of Potato Soup and Oyster Bisque with step by step directions. It ends with a philosophical quote from Jordan noting that failure can pivot us to a higher level and that life is what we make of it.
Dried fruits yield four to five pounds of fresh fruit by weight and water content makes them pricey to buy. Fruits, eggs, and bread contain high water percentages. dried fruits like figs dates prunes peaches and apricots are rich in carbohydrates and provide energy. They are economical and refreshing when prepared gently and served in juice.
The Bowery district fades as John Clapp's Bowery Inn closes amid a citywide recollection of a once notorious hub. The Bowery is described as bleak with poverty, pawnshops, dives, and gunmen, yet still sparsely commercial windfalls emerge and a shifting street life persists.
A school piano torn from the bulldozed Lexington Indiana site was moved to the Presbyterian church for safety. A tuner was called to distinguish C sharp from F flat. Readily found inside were a song book two drinking cups chalk ink bottle peony balls and two spiders.
A newly developed English aircraft uses a battle plane that carries a scout plane on its wing tip. Tests reportedly successful as the scout engine runs for rapid deployment. An expert pilot sits in the bomber and transfers to the scout, triggering its release to dive away.
Paris fashion takers introduce dyed Persian lamb fur to match dress cloth. Colors include chiné green and chestnut as the trend shifts. Once affordable, prices rise, with department stores and dressmakers clamoring for stock. The coming season promises varied, daring colorings.
A busy mother assigns each child a weekly turn to handle duties, making every task from mendings to room needs spread across the household. The system aims to ease the parent by distributing chores to John Edith and others in rotation, with each child supporting the family in turn.
An advertisement extols Gude's Pepto-Manzan as a red blood builder that restores vigor after gloom and fatigue. It claims to increase red blood cells, renew energy, and improve complexion with liquid or tablet forms. The ad ends with a plain reference to a transgression.
Drugstore advertising promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney trouble. A Life Insurance examiner notes many insurance rejections come from undiagnosed kidney issues. Sample bottles offered by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer and Co. in Binghamton New York.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to cleanse the liver and bowels of sick children. It touts a fruity flavor, quick relief from constipation, sour bile, and waste, and claims millions keep the product on hand. The ad warns to say California to avoid imitation syrups and notes bottle directions for all ages.
A reader wonders why construction slows with capitalists on strike. The brief note suggests investor hesitation and protest delays affecting new projects in the city.
A vintage advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for true blue and snowy white clothes. It claims the product ensures bright whites and urges readers to buy from all good grocers.
In a dialogue from an old column a character questions golf safety and vows caution about accepting invitations to try a new purchase, fearing risk to life as he weighs the offer. The scene features Mr. Godspur debating the propriety and danger in a social golf setting.
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