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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
3
A fashion feature describes a military type suit with two coats a short suit coat and a full length top coat in khaki gabardine. It notes buttoned ankle length skirt sleeves and a small close reefed hat with a plain manish blouse and washable fabrics ideal for travel. It also discusses trends toward tailored suits and reintroduction of eton jackets with fabric conservation in mind.
The article extols long chemise like gowns as the height of style noting they elongate the figure. Frocks with figure cutting are deemed less flattering and impractical. Styles feature serge satin georgette beaded embroidered fabrics with tunic drapes and waistlines near normal, sash back to the side, and Deco belt details on beadwork and chiffons in beige and Alice blue.
Practical hints on garnish, dessert ideas, and a prune based frozen fluff recipe. Includes berry garnishes for cake and jelly, rhubarb pear salad with olive oil dressing, and a prune mousse style frozen dish with orange rind and walnut.
The customer disputes a Paris prediction that long satin coats will dominate next season. The text notes fall fashions are largely guesswork and fashion remains highly variable each season, making trends hard to track.
The article explains installing a multi floor laundry chute from second or third floor to a lower laundry area. It stresses daily sorting and proper drying to prevent dampness, mold, and clutter turning a convenience into a nuisance.
Designers revive trim details from the past using fine serge. Bias folds decorate sleeves neck and pocket patches without stitches but turned under and pressed. Cable cords reappear as loops fleurs de lis and Chinese designs added where needed for shaping.
A selection of children’s coats features dark tones and two shades of brown, with black and white options. Fabrics include homespuns and velours, serges, and novelty cloths in blue, rose, green, tan, and silver thread. Styles show elongated waist, plaited skirts, high waists with bolero jackets, and straight coats with belts.
A verse excerpt notes a coffin adds a nail and a merry grin draws one out, reflecting wit on mortality in Wolcot’s line. This compact couplet contrasts grave fate with cheer, hinting at satire in eighteenth century verse.
A compilation of thrift advice covers peeling potatoes with burlap, baking multiple sheets to save fuel, wiping milk bottles, carrying kindling on a canvas, avoiding kitchen hazards with wooden spoons, using rice water for fabric starch, proper broom storage, potato poultices for eyes, reusing onion dishes, shoe heel care, and prudent egg buying and weighing to discourage small eggs.
The item notes a fragment where Berridge comments on a language quirk saying he pronounces barrage the same as garage and asks why. The exchange centers on phonetics and a dismissive tone.
A fragmented crime era exchange shows a bride barred from leaving by a vow of liberty and a groom who is a burglar scoffing at sending the gang a postal lecture about his role. The mock dialogue hints at a band of criminals and a thwarted escape.
An old notice promotes Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for scalp dandruff and dry hair. It offers free samples from Cuticura Dept X Boston and lists prices. A brief Fourflushers cartoon caption follows about households mortgaged for new cars.
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted remedy for infants and children, noting it bears the signature of use for over 80 years. The piece contrasts with a rival claim about carrots and beauty, dismissing it as yellow journalism.
Philadelphia woman recalls weakness fatigue and backache from nervous indigestion. After one week of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she felt improved for three months and resumed eating without nerves or illness.
An or aging health warning notes that kidney and bladder problems increase with age and offers Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy. The ad touts odorless capsules, claims relief from backache rheumatism gout and many organ ailments, and promises money back if not helped.
Advert says HATONIC BATONIC tablets from Baton to Batonic Remedy Co. Chicago relieve indigestion sour stomach gas bloating and heartburn after meals. Claims neutralize acid aid digestion and appetite with one or two tablets after meals. warns to watch for imitations and to buy genuine BATONIC tablets from druggists.
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