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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1919
Page
13
Readers learn how to stay warm and stylish as midwinter coats dominate fashion. Fur garments and velour du nord coats showcase leopard skin and taupe-lynx fur trims, with wide cape collars, deep cuffs, three tortoise-shell buttons, and practical pockets.
A fashion note surveys the latest knit sweater trend highlighting close fitting, cozy silhouettes suitable for spring. It praises a new entry paired with fine blouses in lightweight fabrics and vivid tones, stressing versatility for women of all ages and regions.
The season features a blouse trend that elongates the front panel, resembling an apron. This curious style detail is described as tremendously popular and eagerly embraced by wearers.
Black satin emerges as the winter season favorite material for all purposes, with wool duveryns cashmere veloura and velvets supporting its advance across fashion and upholstery contexts.
A music teacher in Chicago endures a season of unwanted marriage proposals from a wealthy suitor Billy Dempster. After a brief, painful exchange of letters, she resolves to marry for money but discovers Dempster’s renewed, sincere plea. Through hope and shame she weighs love against wealth, and Billy eventually arrives ready to wed, hoping to secure her future.
The term Valen Jack or union flag refers to the three cross symbols for England Scotland and Ireland on a blue field. England’s St George the St Andrew for Scotland and the red cross of St Patrick added in 1801 after Ireland union. The St George cross dominates but all three remain distinctive with a white border recalling Scotland. The flag is informally called the Union Jack and is noted as flown on ships of war.
A historic account notes Palestine's Salt Mountain at the south end of the Dewi sea. It spans about six miles in length with a width near three quarters of a mile and a height close to Geo feet. The formation rests on thick earthy deposits but is mainly salt rock, some crystals clear as water.
A good housewife stores cheeses for winter in Dersia buried earth in earthen jars to ripen deep in the garden soil.
Federal and state food inspectors scrutinize factories that condense or evaporate milk for Allied forces and civilians. They sample raw milk, study evap oration and canning, weigh cans, and check labels for accuracy while enforcing the federal food and drugs act and state laws.
The article urges using substitutes for part of the grain to feed dairy herds effectively. With good pasture, corn silage, and high quality legume hay for winter, cows can produce heavily at lower costs. Legume hay plus silage supports medium milk when grain is reduced, freeing grain for human use.
The article urges farmers to consider Western Canada in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta for low priced lands and high yields. It cites record wheat and beef prices, strong soil, good schools, low taxes, and accessible markets as reasons to move, with examples from Moose Jaw Fortage and Barons. It frames migration as philanthropy and personal financial security.
In the grippe era, despite municipal injunctions, concert halls and theaters remained crowded as managers sought to disinfect after large gatherings without announcing it on bills. Public amusements drew many spirits and patrons despite warnings.
The passage describes Marie and Arthur Ilke acting in a war scenario with Arthur always cast as a wounded soldier and Marie as a Red Cross nurse. At one point Marie suggests changing the game, and Arthur dismisses the idea with the remark that the fools would rather be shot again.
Rosemary and Roward act as papa and mamma in a pretend game. The play continues smoothly until Rosemary accuses Edward of misbehavior. Edward resists, insisting the scene has turned real and refuses to continue. A stray line mentions the roar of a waterfall caused by bursting bubbles.
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