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Newspaper
Encampment Echo
Location
Encampment, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1920
Page
7
Diamond Dyes guarantees a rich fadeless color for wool silk linen cotton and blends. The instruction book explains how to dye over any color. A dealer can show the Diamond Dye color card to date materials. Crue comment jokes about Mr Jobbs.
Advert depicts Othine double strength to remove freckles and improve complexion. It claims one ounce suffices for most, with money back guarantee if freckles persist after nightly and morning applications.
A French fashion correspondent notes the dansant craze in Paris reshaping afternoon wear. Jabot styles dominate, hairline silk and chiffon fabrics pair with vivid prints, and lingerie collars return as dresses blend box coats with straight-line frocks. Bold color pairings and Spanish-influenced motifs set the season's tone across Parisian salons.
Lued colors and prosy designs frame chiffon ensembles in bold prints and bright shades. The creation of chiffon in large patterns gives it a fresh lease on life, with Jenny’s models blending printed chiffons with plain fabrics. Her spring designs are noted for beauty and new slender silhouettes.
Porto Rican blouses gain popularity in the city as shoppers embrace vibrant styles and bright patterns. Local boutiques report rising interest and steady sales amid spring trends and festive events.
In a whimsical exchange, two maple trees debate the phrase family tree. One wonders why people insist on a family tree when no real tree exists, while the other explains that it refers to ancestors and relatives as branches of a single family. The dialogue clarifies the metaphor.
A boy named Willie studies a picture book and asks whether a zebra is a white animal with dark stripes or a dark animal with white stripes. A Power and Po observe as he inquires about animal coloration.
A New York banquet story recalls Mark Twain hearing tall tales aboard a steamer. The naval officer compared present war yarns to Twain who described Hannibal rescue antics with a rope and a rope tied by Hankinson to safety, a tale framed as a curious adventure.
March 1 marks a sacred holiday to St. David patron saint of Wales in Queensland noting Menevia as a pilgrimage site. Mentions of William the Conqueror Leary Tl and Edward T visiting Menevia and two pilgrimages equaling one to Rome. Also reports Austria’s new republic closed its first year with an 18 million crown deficit.
The United States Department of Agriculture sends a specialist to Japan to locate natural enemies of the Japanese beetle. These foes will be released in New Jersey to help control the pest, a task expected to take two to three years. Field studies are needed as parasites are not yet fully understood in the beetle’s U S context.
A village minister travels into the country to officiate at a farmer’s wife’s funeral. He consoles the bereaved husband with sympathy, who replies that misfortunes never come singly, stating he lost his best horse four days earlier and now faces another heavy blow.
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