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Newspaper
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Location
Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
2
Circular notes linen like cotton blends gaining popularity for dresses and wash blouses cheaper than linen, with styling hints. It urges selecting nonwhite linen looks, emphasizes embroidery and comfortable wear, and suggests practical mending methods to extend clothes. Also covers repairing covers, sheets, quilts, and blankets with sewing guidance.
A historical recipe discusses preparing a fruit salad with peaches apricots plums bananas oranges and pineapple. It mentions peeling slicing and mixing fruit, chilling until firm, arranging on a plate with pineapple wedges and nutmeg or lemon juice for flavor, and garnishing with nasturtiums while warning against excessive wine or strong flavors.
The article reviews cleaning woolen fabrics with pipe clay and a brush, advising careful spot checks and brushing to absorb soil. It discusses trimming, color choices for evening frocks, and decoration trends using tucks, flounces, and lace medallions. It notes a trend toward monochrome ensembles with matched materials and colors.
An advertisement from Oliver & Drake Co and David Strauss promotes Dr Wilson's English Life Hair Restorative. It touts cures for baldness, hair thinning, and scalp issues, with testimonials from Corvells Brevens of Hes ton Mass and claims of dramatic growth. Products are sold by Glider & Drake Co and David Strauss.
A fragment describes a white mobair garment with periwinkle blue collar, a loose box shaped coat closing in a single breast style, and sleeves finished with tuck without cuffs. It notes patching quilts by darning and upturned edges as a sewing practice.
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