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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
7
Fashion notes describe dresses and a suit for early spring with foulard fabric details. A blue ground dotted foulard vest forms the blouse front for a long-skirted peplum style worn with cutaway coats. Accessories include a foulard hat, blue taffeta trim, leather belt, and velvet handbag.
The article notes new handbags in fur and chiffon velvet with matching muffs and coats. Designs feature octagonal mirrors, dull silver settings, and varied tassels including beads and chenille. Large tote bags lose tassels, while linings experiment with white fabrics.
Waistcoats and waistcoat blouses emerge from Paris as new male fashion. Designs span chiffons and wools with metal brocade fronts, boa de chine backs, and chiffon sleeves. Worn with a suit, open coats reveal a cohesive, substantial look surpassing ordinary blouses with skirts.
A fashion writer warns against wearing ill fitting hats and recounts Eloise’s distress over a hat that sits awkwardly on her head. The piece praises a semi tailored tobacco brown velvet hat with a tan quill and French squirrel feather trim for its smart yet conservative appeal.
A brown velvet bonnet with a brown angora brim features a soft satin band and bow as its sole trim. The description evokes a delicate headpiece likely from a fashion column detailing hat styles.
A USDA guidance piece urges forethought in child meals to match adult menus with safe substitutes. It lists practical portions and daily food options emphasizing milk and fruit or vegetables, noting that simple, shared meals can keep youngsters healthy and reduce extra prep.
The text advises chopping foods finely and cooking in water then adding to hot milk to make soup. It suggests lettuce mixed with butter as a sandwich filling and notes the daily allowance provides protein vitamins minerals and energy. It mentions bread or cereals as additional inexpensive options.
The article asserts meat is optional when meals include milk eggs and fat with vegetables. It highlights cream soups souffles and vegetable bases for loaves timbales fritters and croquettes as meatless main dish options.
Recipe advises a nonstandard stuffing using mashed potatoes celery onion egg fat pepper and minor seasonings as a breadless alternative. It presents this departmental agriculture recommended method as a variation for stuffing poultry.
Home economics experts from the department of agriculture state that plain weave fabrics soil quickly but wash clean if firmly woven. loosely woven cloth should not be rubbed hard and must be dried gently. Twisled and satin weaves resist friction differently while leno and fancy blends require careful handling to preserve shape. Loosely woven fabrics absorb more moisture, reducing bluing needs.
Guidance on winter poultry feeding advises using deep litter with regulated mash and scratch grains, split feeding of scratch in morning and night, and a mix of crackled corn wheat and oats. Include green feed beef scrap or fish scrap skim milk and bone meal. small ginger addition noted for flavor.
A Boston Transcript excerpt recounts a British prisoner near St. Quentin describing amputations without anesthetics due to shortages. A Canadian field ambulance major shows a captured field medical cart packed with morphia and chloroform, arguing that shortages prove German cruelty and mistreatment of civilians and wounded prisoners.
Uncle Mose Lightfoot asks for stamps in a drug store. Clerk says no threes, only twos and ones. He explains the letter must go out of town and time presses, while debating if two and one or three ones could work. He concludes there is no time to fool around adding up.
Clyde Foster a south side youngster takes warnings about influenza health seriously yet quips that for $3 one can ride his fine choo choo train. When asked where to go for $37 he answers Crown Hill, reflecting a child’s humorous view of death and health fears.
A fragment describes Johnny sobbing that his family asked for needed gifts this year. He vents that it is “beastly” to receive a “Ucking” from an unspecified source, revealing a tense mood and a sharp exchange about presents.
Joseph Rokawicz confessed to stabbing Frederick Papke after hearing recurring voices he believed were spirit voices. He claimed misperceived danger and feared holdups while drunk. Police doubt the hold up tale and consider Rokawicz a victim of a peculiar insanity.
In Boise two inmates escaped the state penitentiary with a 25 foot rope braided from yarn supplied by the Red Cross. Fred George alias Gruber, serving a life sentence for murder, and Harry Hinton, jailed for robbery, descended from the wall to freedom.
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