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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1923
Page
1
The Dry Goods Economist notes a color boom in footwear this spring and predicts hosiery will follow with plainer ground colors, but high color notes may appear in clockings and multi color silk hose. Plain black, tan, gray and white likely remain favored with colored shoes.
There is a wide scope in lace patterns and colorings. A French manufacturer makes artificial silk and fabric laces that resemble woven fabric more than lace, with broad color patterns. Laces in cashmere designs mimic heavy silk crepe, while combinations of artificial silk and wool create a silk-like pattern on dull wool. These are used for sportswear and feature white patterns in bright colors, with neutral tones like ecru beige tortoise and gray also noted.
A sewing doll is described dressed in ribbons with blouse and overskirt. The underslip is padded with hair or cotton to form a pin cushion, and a ribbon hem draws the underslip tight at the knees. Embroidery scissors, a needle book, a bodkin, and other sewing tools hang from the dress and doll bag.
Novel crepe effects in wool dresses priced medium are selling well. The dresses are versatile as street frocks or under a coat, with flat crepes popular for these styles. Modia, Lanvin greens and grays are in demand, while colored net stays fashionable for curtains. Orange brightens dark rooms and blue tones mute glare.
A girdle built from rings of galalth set with imitation jewels is described, complemented by a charming model in soft brown crepe de chine and matching lace. Silk trims the ensemble as tiny plaitings and small hand made flowers add delicate detail.
A recent millinery show featured dominant large hats with long drooping feathers and trailing veils. Cocoa wood browns brick and Egyptian red marked the palette, while oriental green appeared as a strong accent.
Mrs Edna Honda of 709 Fort Wayne Ave Indianapolis says Taninec helped her after three years of stomach trouble left her weak and underweight. She reports gaining fourteen pounds and renewed energy after taking Taninec, advertised as sold by druggists with over 87 million bottles sold.
A caller messages a poem to the office with the editor away. The office boy suggests discarding the piece into the waste basket. The item reflects a request for submission handling and a dismissal of written work.
A circular reports 98 of 100 women using the remedy for ailments tested say they benefited. It credits a blend of nature roots and herbs, says physicians’ preparations are refined, and claims wide reliability and efficiency. The item notes the medicine’s global acceptance and calls it a serene poet’s cure.
An advertisement touts Cuthura Soap as a versatile product for shaving bathing and shampooing promising no irritation and skin health benefits even with daily shaving. It also notes a separate anecdote about Was That Much French producer Richard G Herndon recounting an encounter with a pagis fiend and a claim of professional courtesies.
An anecdote recalls the Razor and the Scorpion in Paris. A donor invites editors to dine to mend their feud, but a sad editor arrives claiming he edits both papers. The tale ends with a humorous line about a woman telling all she knows.
A curious musing contrasts ancient Egyptian perfumes lasting 8,000 years with a claim of a fire powder that could keep a lady's shine off for over twenty minutes. The piece notes many seek fame but few deliver the goods.
A line from a Boston Evening Transcript fragment describes a tense moment as a policeman’s glance scans a man while a girl enters with a smile that unsettles Miss Hetty, hinting at moral tension in the story.
A Russian expedition led by Professor Bartsenko reports discovery of an ancient civilization on the Kola peninsula Lapland between the Arctic Ocean and the White Sea. Pyramid tombs and traces of dwellings older than Tutankhamen are mentioned in Petrograd dispatches.
A fragment notes an afternoon Homemakers Club outing followed by a roll call of favorites for vegetables and dinner at home. The text hints at a gendered domestic ideal and references to a judge and a Georgia Cr Cracker phrase about road safety.
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