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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1906
Page
6
This article outlines seasonal color guidance for women based on hair and eye tones. It differentiates blondes from brunettes, color preferences for green and blue eyes, and cautions against mismatches, with specifics on preferred hues for each subtype and evening wear considerations.
A mid aged woman’s waist in deep black Louisine with braided annlique trim is shown. The surplice bodice features broad silk pleats at shoulders, lace vest front, and lace collar with lisse ruching. It pairs with a princess style black and white polka dot silk skirt and includes a separate sirdle option.
A fashion feature details autumn reception gowns blending empire and princess styles. It highlights chiffon and embroidered silks, lace trims, lavender accents, and three piece suits, noting soft fabrics work best and that longer trains dominate while comfort yields to fashion.
The article describes smart walking suits combining pleated skirts with short jackets. Medium-weight fabrics such as striped materials are favored. skirts appear plain despite pleats and edge buttons. Short jackets are tight fitting, trim, with a vestlike front, and button details vary from covered fabric to metal.
Elizabeth Lee outlines the season’s school frocks for girls from six to sixteen featuring plain yet stylish designs. Highlights include Peter Pan suits for comfort, fabric options like serge and poplin, contrasting trimmings, one piece styles with deep shoulder pleats, and navy sailor variants with tailored hems.
A column urges wives to tolerate and even encourage their husbands to spend occasional evenings out. It argues change keeps passion alive, warns against monotony, and advises a friendly, smiling welcome home with a good supper to strengthen affection and prevent marital blight.
Knit fashion rises among women with dressing kimonos inspired by Japanese style. Women of all ages favored wool garments this summer, crafting Afghans sweaters shawls and baby robes, with kimono tops growing in popularity for rheumatic sensitivity and fluctuating temperatures.
A prominent physician argues girls aged eight to fourteen should help with light home duties between fall and winter, balanced with play and outdoor exercise. He prescribes orderly routines for bed making, dusting, folding clothes, and simple cooking to develop neat habits and self sufficiency in households without servants.
A sour stomach bad breath and a pasty complexion from disordered digestion are quickly removed by King's Dyspepsia Tablets. Two days treatment free. Solid by Rhoads' drug store.
Haymakers on a Little Burstead Essex farm report a pure white stone among a cluster of black rocks noticed during work. The sighting stands as a curious local detail with no further context provided.
Advertises ManZan as an immediate relief remedy for piles and notes its availability at Rhoads' drug store.
Crocheted petticoats in pretty designs will be worn by small school girls this season and winter. They are warm, comfortable, durable, and more wear resistant than flannel skirts. Made with common crochet stitches, mothers can finish a small petticoat in a few weeks.
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