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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1918
Page
2
A Harper's Bazaar guide describes capricious waistlines, slim simple frocks with hobble skirts, and thoughtfully draped folds that create room at the curb. Girdles extend from normal waists, sleeves range from long and tight to draped, with belts and fur trim noted.
An attractive afternoon gown features terra cotta satin and a peasant style walat with neck lacing. The plain skirt highlights two fine graceful ruffles.
Jars of fur will stamp a gown of un mis takably new. Silk is the mode of course. Wools there are rough homespuns duvetyns velours and jerseys for salts and wraps that one way wear without qualm. Materials manufactured and purchased long before conservation questions. Supply limited and tariff proportionate high.
The article notes the prominence of small hats in smart autumn millinery with sable capes and warm brown shades. It cites Vogue on a henna brown satin veil and dark brown feather accents, describing how these harmonize with bronzed skin and秋 hues, while satin velvet and beaver fabrics dominate the palette.
Quilted velvet coats the crown and brim of autumn hats. A taupe velour hat uses a modified tricorne form with a lightly rolled three sided brim. One third of the brim features quilted padded velvet with a flat wing at the edge. Other models use smocking shirring quilting and padding. Hats are large and soft.
The article offers steps to soften a stiff hard hat by replacing crown portions with satin antique or velvet to create a more feminine, flattering look. Techniques include lowering crown height, replacing stiff sections with yielding materials, and gathering fabric for shape and decoration.
A glove manufacturer notes women object to fabric gloves when they feel stiff shaping. New fabric gloves priced at 2 dollars a pair promise better fit with colors including buckskin, black, and white, aiming to appeal to shoppers facing Jack Frost.
A concise aphorism on competence over boasting. It asserts that true knowledge is shown by action not words and cautions that big talk reveals little real expertise.
Practical chapter covers roasting fowl with stuffing to feed five from four pounds, making soup from bones, using white meat for sandwiches, and a tasty hot supper dish with rice tomato and onion. Includes laundering curtains on rods, washing blankets on windy days, shoe repair with leather patches, and old friend Emerson quotes.
Reminders cover cooking with rice on a wood or coal range to make puddings and soups tastier, plus tips on dainty serving and appealing meals. Advice on renovating velvet hats, steaming velvet, growing parsley for flavor, and starting seeds from stored soil and bags for early spring planting.
Advertises Schiffmanns Expectorant as the best guaranteed cough and cold remedy. Claims it relieves bronchitis croup hoarseness and whooping cough with no narcotics and 50 cents for 64 doses when mixed with honey or sugar syrup. Money back if not satisfactory or best ever used.
A jumbled clipping mixes wartime voices and domestic lines. It recalls a Kansas City Star piece with a slur toward a wife and a quarrel about dignity amid German threats. The text blends wartime chatter, a French remark about Bertha, and references to sugar crops and health ads.
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