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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
2
Paris fashion notes warn of a dress material deficiency next year while shops remain rich in satin and velvet. Stamped velvet coats and embroidery loom large. satin remains premier for afternoon dresses, with ivory trims and rich tunic styles. Boots show shift to cloth toppers and suede fragility persists. hats favor small toques and panne shapes.
Neat feather arrangement on a black beaver hat completes a tailored costume. The trimmed fin and sleek display highlight a refined, stylish accessory choice.
A fashion note describes white satin collars paired with black seutached edges and beaded tassels at the ends of washes. The piece highlights stylistic contrasts and decorative details in accessory design.
The article shows making hairpin lace as a replacement for hemstitching. It outlines forming a loop in the middle of the hairpin, using a crochet needle to draw through, and creating two loops on the hook before finishing. It then explains filling a leaf with cat stitch, buttonhole stitches across crossed lines, and finishing with Kensington outline to complete the leaf.
The article outlines inventive closet solutions. A second rod near the ceiling stores infrequently worn clothes. A pulley lifts a trunk to clear floor space. Corner shelves with curtains hide a bureau and chiffonier. A piano box becomes a doorfront closet, paneling and burlap disguise it, and the idea can extend to porches for broom and bucket storage.
A French botanist Lucien Dantel reports that continuous capillary watering yields better growth for young hothouse plants slips of vegetables and flowers than periodic soil drenching. Water is supplied drop by drop from jars via cotton strips placed near each plant, creating an uninterrupted moisture supply.
Jewelry in bright new shades is made of sealing wax into beads and various shapes. It is also formed over beads into beads hatpins brooches earrings and other articles.
Vests and waistcoats rise in vogue as trench coats gain popularity. The garments provide warmth under suits and overcoats, offer a high collar that suits open-necked blouses, and remain stylish and practical for winter wear.
Fluted Swiss is used frequently in the new neckwear. Colored collars in violet green blue yellow and gray are edged with a narrow fluted ruffle. Cuffs matching the collars are similarly finished and worn with dark cloth frocks.
A three year study by the U S Department of Agriculture compares pullets and older hens. It reports pullets cost 10 cents per dozen feed while two year olds cost 14 cents and three year olds 19 cents. The report covers feeding rations, egg yields and cost efficiency across Leghorn and general purpose flocks.
Guidance urges protecting and saving poultry droppings for garden crops. Sprinkling ashes or dry soil under roosts aids in producing a forage that can be applied to land. It stresses daily green food for poultry to maximize egg production and notes neglect harms productivity.
A msing collection of kitchen tips and craft advice. Recipes for Spanish sauce buttermilk biscuits prune crumb pudding and sweet potato custard pie are described alongside fabric and dye tips. Practical cautions about heat and chemical stains appear throughout with homemaking guidance.
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