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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
12
The article highlights pastel summer outfits designed for promenades and dances, emphasizing simple lines and color, with two afternoon costumes shown. It notes cost savings from DIY construction, describes a light pink georgette dress with satin bodice and matching scarf, and details blouses paired with satin skirts in vivid color and floral accents.
The article describes georgette crepe blouses as versatile year round garments with new season styles. It notes lower prices from manufacturers, likely rising again in fall, and details sleeves, collars, tucks, vests, and decorative elements. Two illustrated designs feature kimono tops with embroidery clusters and beaded fringe, plus a two tone georgette blouse with long sleeves and ornate cuffs.
The article notes growing focus on feet with stockings proving key to chic outfits pairing a navy tricot suit and navy hat. It mentions French sandal cuts on American shoes gaining favor, and bold options like red kid pumps or black patent with red Louis heels. Panama hats brighten with cretonne crowns patchwork or gold tissue accents.
Two hunters cross a slick yellow creek bank and sink into treacherous sand. They gamble to decide who will sacrifice himself, the younger man heroically becomes a bridge for his friend, who escapes to safety as Violet Wellwood arrives.
The scene centers on Stella and Bella debating a one member nominating committee. A light remark hints at Roman Eye Halaam used at night to ease tired or watery eyes and eye strain.
In a segregated Texas day coach a half grown black boy with coins asks the conductor where to ride after paying with silver dollars. The exchange, noted by Irvin S. Cobb in the Saturday Evening Post, shows railcar racial division and payment mediation.
A Bacon epigraph warns that when any of four pillars of government religion justice council or treasure are shaken people should pray for fair weather and stability.
A collection of quips and reflections including a brief exchange about visits and spending, a barb on shallow tastes, and a Danish proverb about a rickety chair not lasting, illustrating everyday wit and wisdom.
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