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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1918
Page
1
A fashion note highlights brocade hats as easy to make at home with minimal effort. It features two hat ideas a cuffed turban with veil and a bold draped veil look, suggesting enhancements like soutache and shadow lace for a finished effect.
A New York designer argues women will reject tight corsets and excessive bustles, favoring comfortable fashion. She predicts slim skirts stay practical with no excess fullness and dismisses a revival of bustle-inspired silhouettes.
Fashion notes describe simple frocks with collars and cuffs of vivid material, slim belts tied in butterfly bows, long narrow muffs, and informal evening gowns with high necklines. Spring colors favor red, aprons appear on dresses, sport outfits include knitted vests, and trims use fur, fringes, and bright brightenings on long coats.
A New York Times fashion note from a charity morning shows skirts narrowing and patrols toward tighter fits. Patent leather pointed oxfords, no spats, and minimal hat trim mark the season. A debutante quips trott as good for the lungs.
The article notes straight and rolled wide brim hats stay in fashion for street wear rather than evening attire. It highlights fur crowns velvet brims and ribbon details, with many large high crowns soft and draped but some stiff options in velvet satin and plush. It warns small faced figures may look top heavy in larger shapes yet modest crowns exist.
The article notes long wool scarfs muffling throats of fashionable women and describes many new dresses featuring akirta elements that simulate trousers.
The piece explains removing old upholstery, cutting a new cover, and pulling it tight to fit. It warns to align fabric direction, avoid wood damage during tacking, and protect wood with a glove-wrapped hammer. It notes choosing the correct gimp for edge finishing.
The U S Department of Agriculture published a handbook showing how county farm bureaus help coordinate local agriculture. The plan aims to unite rural and urban support, mobilize farmers, and provide rapid access to agricultural information through a county organization without replacing existing groups.
Farm machinery loses value mainly from poor care. A 1660 acre farm needs about $1,000 of gear. Ten percent annual depreciation equals $100 yearly with over $50 due to neglect. Sheds costing about $200 at 6 percent yearly yield $12. Proper care includes housing, repairing at the property, and painting wooden parts.
A list of poultry ailments with cautions and at home remedies. It warns of crop bound rheumatism croup and bumble foot with early removal of cause. It advises humane action for severely ill birds and notes feathered roosting changes and oviduct disorders.
Poultry guidance explains spring as the natural laying season and notes eggs can be produced year round by mimicking spring conditions. It stresses winter variety in the feed as hens lack free range resources and need gravel sand and diverse foods provided.
A tool shed shelters binders mowers hay presses tractors and silage cutters from sun rain and rust. Sheltering implements saves time and prevents loss or deterioration, acting as insurance for farm machinery and equipment.
Wooden seed racks hold ears on shelves for drying in a dry breezy space with limited air flow. Wrinkled pea varieties endure cold and wet less than smooth types but are less worth planting. Once ground dries sufficiently, sow wrinkled pea seeds.
Good butter fetches higher prices than poor butter, boosting incomes for both the creamery and the farmer. The message notes price premium and the resulting greater returns in the dairy supply chain.
A fragmented item discusses nitrogen influence on soils and crops including potatoes sugar beets and other produce. References to overwork and soil disorder hint at agricultural concerns but details are unclear. The text mentions traction engines and possible nitrogen imbalance impacting crop desirability.
The note advises Patten and stockholders that poultry supplies to the market will increase and prices per pound will also rise, signaling broader market movements and potential discrimination concerns in trade.
A commercial adviser argues for farming growth as grain prices stay near $2.20 a bushel in the U S and $2.21 in Canada. He notes low farm land costs in Western Canada, potential profits at $2.00 per bushel, and urges buyers to act now while prices and land remain favorable. The piece cites case studies of profitable land investments, free homesteads, and the widerAlsina prospects under government agricultural policy.
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