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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
6
The article highlights minor fall dress accessories belts sashes ties veils and ribbons as crucial to a complete outfit. It advises inexpensive updates like new sashes or belts to refresh old gowns and notes sash widths and belt fastening methods to keep waistlines aligned. It also discusses belt widths and stitching tips for a smooth look.
Fashion notes advise transitioning from light muslin and linen gowns to a smart autumn street dress in cloth or suitable fabric. It highlights matching waist designs with skirts, including lace and chiffon bodices, surplice capes with decorative buttons, and options from plain silk to elaborate lingerie and lacey jackets.
The article notes fashionable ribbon belts matching skirts in linens and pique with gilt or linen buckles, while leather belts fade. It suggests embroidery as a refined touch and various bow finishes on the bodice to enhance the ribbon girdle. It ends with a report from Ireland noting only one corporal punishment case in thirteen years.
Hedebo needlework gains popularity for bureaus and dressers as an affordable home decoration. Tips cover patterns for side boards, Brazilian work, and five panel designs with months motifs. Also notes practical aprons for girls and baby wear with ease of laundering and leading strings for toddlers. Elizabeth Lee.
A quote from Woman's Life emphasizes generosity modesty and self-respect as the marks of real gentility distinguishing from the veneered article known as a gentleman or lady.
Fragmentary figures show London marriages totaling 9586 for last year while New York required 2744 bakers for daily bread. Reference to France notes 1672 automobiles in 1899 and 1905 counts unclear.
Readers learn methods to prepare white turnips for summer dining. Short cooking times risk spoilage. longer cooking darkens turnips. The era advises careful prep to preserve flavor and texture.
Recipes describe Jerusalem artichokes cooked in milk with onion and a butter flour roux, plus soup potential. Turnips are covered: boiled, mashed, or hashed with butter, salt, pepper, and water, noting overcooking harms summer turnips and longer times for winter varieties.
Readers learn miniature porcelain sets suit nursery and sleeping rooms with mother goose scenes in bright colors. The two compartment oval bowls allow hot and cold water, with a low stand and safe fittings to prevent breakage, as pitchers and mugs store on a shelf below.
Scrape carrots and cut into large dice or slices. Boil in salted water until tender then drain and top with white sauce. For flavor, add butter sugar salt and water or stock per pint after draining. simmer until carrots absorb seasonings.
A physician urges women to learn at home how to make mustard plasters and apply adhesive plasters. The article explains preparation, placement to avoid blisters, and when to use to treat chest colds, nosebleeds, delirium, and other conditions, plus wound care with antiseptics and bandages.
Elaborate silk petticoats will be popular this fall with hand made embroidery floral and scroll designs. heavy lace and fluting trim skirts in contrasting colors. scalloped underskirt models feature French embroidery knots and eyelet stitching in bright silks. rose vines and floral motifs decorate graduated flounces finished with ribbon bands and small ruffles.
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