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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1909
Page
13
The article explains balancing oil and water to create waves. It recommends small amounts of glycerine or sweet almond oil thinned with water, applied after brushing, then shaping waves and letting hair dry. Reapply every two to three days. avoid stringy results. neutralizers may help excess grease.
Fashion notes describe Luxurious gowns worn by women after theater visits in New York. Pale green satin with cream lace and green and silver embroidery, green chiffon sleeves, and a surpliced ecclesiastical style skirt reveal an underslip of cream lace. Moon and crescent embroidery accentuates the look.
Spring fabrics preview highlights soft mohair silk blends with satinlike drape and one piece dresses likely through summer. Long sleeves trend persists while white linens and poplin repps rise in popularity. rough linens resemble rajah silk and new wash poplins feature borders. Chinese dispatches shift to post, saving $50,000 yearly.
The article describes various blouse enhancements such as lace collars and yokes for nets and satins. It highlights flat lace collars worn with breastpins, net and lace attachments, silver net insertions with Princess lace, satin stock variations, and fringe finished ends on satin fins.
A short excerpt describes nails hair and teeth as signs of health decline and recommends internal strengthening plus surface treatments. It advises greasing nails, avoiding knife or stick pressure, using melted pitch and myrrh at night, then olive oil in the morning, and cautions against sharp tools. It suggests simple sticks for cleaning and lemon juice paste for dirt.
A dated weekly menu from midwinter offers daily menus with breakfast lunch and dinner items. The listing includes varied courses such as fried pork dishes, roast turkey with gravy, cranberry sauces, creamed onions and multiple desserts. It provides detailed one week meal plans across Sunday Tuesday and Tuesday entries with beverages and side dishes.
A satin frock features a one piece bolero cut with soutache braid matching the satin color. Straight satin sash ends extend from shoulder braids through bolero slits and fall to the knee weighted by silk tassels.
A sample weekly menu lists Apple Dumplings and Mutton dishes with sides and desserts for Thursday through Saturday. The latter half surveys curtain care, ironing, and fashion trends in neckwear with Windsor ties, jabots, and collar styles.
A well mannered girl tends to advance in business sooner, as employers value a pleasant atmosphere and subordinates receive more courtesy. Bad manners provoke familiarity that harms employer relations and career prospects. Rosanna Schuyler writes that dignity and politeness keep professional lines clear and favor advancement.
The 1909 children’s millinery mirrors adult styles with mushroom and helmet shapes and similar feather and quilt decorations. The main difference lies in ribbon streamers, arranged like veils to complete the look.
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