Latest Winter Fashion Emphasizes Large Fur Trimmed Garments
The description highlights oversized fur coverings on velvet skirts and coats with lavish trims. It notes fur bands from shoulder to hip, three fur bands on each sleeve, and exaggerated leg-o'-mutton sleeves with high neck corsages. A gray wool velvet wrap with gray fox trim and silk embroidery is described.
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Tatest
Medicis
Monkey fur trims cape with red velvet and metal cloth
An evening cape described as dull red chiffon velvet trimmed with embroidery and a standing collar of monkey fur. The design combines red and gold metallic cloth and a pointed embroidery motif, reflecting the continued demand for monkey fur.
Apparel of Present Season Features Soutache Trim and Turbans
The season highlights soutache braiding on short jackets and dresses with Paris milliners crafting clever hat styles. Black and dark brown huts dominate with soutache buttons or fur tips. Dancing turbans rise in smart restaurants, often in gold or silver lame, with brocade options remaining rare due to cost.
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Paris
Fashion tips for stout figures in dark shades
The text advises stout individuals to wear dark colors to avoid optical widening. It warns against bright checks on garments and suggests subdued stripes. Light colors should be minimized to prevent reflection that makes a person look larger. Sleeve color should not contrast strongly with the bodice.
Lace Dominates New Formal Gowns in Fashion View
The article notes lace prevalence in nearly all new formal frocks with wide metal laces over tissue, paired with bertha collars and Irish crochet edging. Designers showcase three piece suits and dark fabrics, while cheaper machine made reproductions appear.
Hats with Bows in Ginart Style Draw Attention
An obscure note describes hats adorned with large bows creating a striking display. The quirky item list hints at fashion notes or a local millinery trend fueling conversation among residents.
Cattle Feeding Survey Results From Chicago Exposition
The USDA display at the International Live-Stock exposition in Chicago presented four years of survey data from the Midwest on beef production. Studies in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska tracked about 20,000 steers annually, showing two main feeding methods tied to regional hay types and similar total gain and feeding durations under both systems.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Middle West
Linois
Indianna
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraskan
United States
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Mature Geese Breeding Ages and Lifespans
Geese reach breeding age later than two years and mature further. Females may be kept breeding from three to five years, or up to fourteen for some, while ganders are usually kept until eight to nine years old.
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Toulouse
Mistake in Weaning Pigs Causes Mortality and Costs
A natural husbandry specialist warns against weaning piglets at six weeks. Early weaning stunts growth and raises mortality and costs. For purebred pigs, wait until eight weeks old, sometimes ten, to avoid losses.
Farmer Reaps Gains From Feed Investment Reform
A farmer benefits from redirected funds that improve cattle feed quality leading to higher milk and meat output. The program shifts money from current spending to sustainable nutrition, boosting farm productivity and profitability.
Greater Profit From Cows
Dairy cattle fed and housed in well-arranged barns will respond to proper care with increased profits for the owner. Strong emphasis on improved feeding and shelter boosting output and returns.
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Cneder
Vronter
Docking Lambs Improves Health and Safety for Young Stock
New York State Agricultural College at Ithaca reports lamb docking benefits for two week old youngsters. Two men and a sharp knife perform the procedure with a docking iron. the tail is removed about one and a half inches from the body. A tight cord stops bleeding but must be removed within eight to ten hours. Searing with a hot iron sterilizes the wound and prevents bleeding. The tail offers no benefit and may hinder breeding. docked lambs tend to have neater appearance and less rubbing injury.
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New York State Agricultural College
Ithaca
Nose prints to identify cows tested for milk records
The method uses nose prints to identify cows, demonstrated by Prof. W. E. Peterson of the University of Minnesota. Minnesota has adopted the technique for cows being tested for milk records.
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W. E. Peterson
University of Minnesota
Potato Grades Gain Favor In U S Market
Federal potato grades grow in popularity with buyers. Department of Agriculture says over 75 percent of car lot buyers want shippers to use U S Grade No 1. Minnesota survey shows eight of 24 buyers prefer U S grading. October forecast estimated 433000000 bushels and officials urge strict No 1 grading to profitably move the crop.
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Department of Agriculture
Minnesota
U. S
Keep Nests Clean With Roosting Covers Or Dark Storage
To keep the nests clean the advice proposes covering them with a stopping top so hens can roost on them or placing the nests in a darkened location. The guidance emphasizes simple containment and darkness to reduce dirt and disturbance.
Medieval well found under Lisieux cathedral in France
Archaeologists uncover a medieval well beneath St. Pierre cathedral Lisieux revealed under a slab from an old archive. A jeweler’s weight bearing a bas relief of Ferdinand and Isabella and ancient pottery fragments were recovered from the well’s bottom.
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Lisieux
France
Ferdinand
Isabella
Spain
Swamp Root Kidney Liver Bladder Remedy Ad
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as a pure vegetable herb medicine for kidney liver and bladder troubles. The ad promises purity strength and quality with each bottle and offers a ten cent sample by mail from Dr Kilmer Co Binghamton NY.
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Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Foolish Advice Leads to Bridge Ice Disaster
A passerby hears a man scream for help after the min skids on a slippery bridge and plunges into a river. The victim clings to ice as the bystander shouts for others to call for aid and remain calm while the scene unfolds.
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Min Lea
Hha
Red Cross Bull Blue Used For Sparkling White Linens
An advertisement touts Red Cross Bull Blue as a laundry product that keeps table linens gleaming white and reliable, sold at all good grocers.
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Red Cross Bull
Borrowing Fifty Dollars Prompted Call in Monitor
A fragmentary exchange shows a speaker asking for fifty dollars and directing someone to relay the message to The Monitor. The dialogue suggests a casual, informal tone amid unclear context.
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