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Newspaper
Evening Bulletin
Location
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1897
Page
7
A vintage ad text touts Perry Davis Pain Killer as a long trusted home remedy for colic cramps dysentery colds and other pains. It emphasizes safety non habit forming and a call to keep a bottle at hand. The copy compares bottle sizes and claims superior value in the larger 50 cent size.
Remnants galore fill the shop with a new line of Honeycomb and Toilet Quilts priced to attract. Linen Turkish and Cotton Towels are advertised at low prices. Silk counters boast the finest silk grades in Honolulu in a rainbow of colors and weights for customers to choose from.
The article describes mid 1800s fashion trends with sheer fabrics like gauze and lace, bolero fronts, and puffed white lawn bodices. It notes use of chiffons, guipur, embroidery, and contrasting underlayers, plus lace capes, wide belts, and the revival of old collars for stylish bodices and mantles.
The text explains a high small yoke style made by overlaying material on the bodice in pinafore fashion and facing the lining. It mentions using light handsome material or white satin with cory or string colored guipon and references Atice Vaunum.
Colored photographs misrepresent nature and should be colored after production. King Bros. on Hotel Street claim perfection is unattainable and offer corrective services to improve color fidelity in prints.
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