Return of the suit signals a fashion revival this year
Fashion observers note a shift back from the one piece dress to tailored suits. Coats show mandarin influences with ribbon binding and crepe de chine linings in bright colors. Three piece suits remain popular with matching wraps and bodices, while blacks and navies lead in twill and English tweed tones. Street dresses keep straight lines with lighter materials and subtle embroidery.
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Yellow and Shell Pink Bride Fashion Trend
The article nudges pale yellow and shell pink as tasteful bridal outfit accents. It suggests a soft flowing girdle and negligee in these tones, noting fashion at the time and hinting at cost.
Seasonal Kitchen Advice and Frugal Home Tips
A column offers seasonable recipes and domestic hints. It presents tomato rarebit, ham and noodles, fried scallops, California mince pie, and practical tips for mildew removal, stain lifting, fever comforts, ice handling, bed adjustments, foot care, and keeping silver polished.
Frills of Fashion Highlighted in Spring Dress Styles
A survey of fashion notes describes taffeta gowns with English chintz trim, box coats in corrugated pongee, and Japanese embroidery on a lively vestees. Mirrored patterns in mirage organdies and drop stitch voiles showcase pastel shades and delicate detailing.
Ribbon accents dominate spring frocks and accessories
A Paris fashion note celebrates ribbons as a key touch for garments. It highlights wide brocaded ribbons on bodices, narrow panels and flounces, ribbon girdles and sashes, bow and ruffle details, and matching brown taffeta ribbon bags with plaited edging.
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Community notices warn about lost dishes at social events
A public notice advises labeling dishes and food containers with owner names to prevent losses at church parties and other social gatherings. It recommends writing the name on adhesive tape and placing it on the bottom, noting tape is durable.
More Than He Could Stand What He Said to His Wife
An urban humor bit where a man rejects gardening as unprofitable and burdensome. He tells his wife and neighbor he will not work the garden this year and plans to focus on other ventures. The piece uses dialogue to show the strains of labor and financial priorities.
Magnetized keyhole plate sparks crowd rush
A street peddler in a London like scene boasts a magnetized keyhole plate for front doors that can attract a steel key from two feet. The claim draws a crowd and three bystanders are injured in the ensuing rush to buy the device.
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Two Things Not Looked For Andrew Carnegie Story
The Autobiography recounts Andrew Carnegie's tale about Matthew Arnold and a US lecture tour. Josh Billings advised a mix of humor and earnestness to engage audiences, noting two things unaired by listeners, then delivering a punchline about twins.
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No Ocean Tides In The Great Lakes Say Experts
Scientists note there are no recognized ocean like tides in the Great Lakes because of their size and irregularities. Yet tidal waves can occur from atmospheric pressure swings and strong winds, causing brief water level changes.
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