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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
2
A dainty summer frock in plain and figured voile appears in a sketch. Fashion favors simplicity across fabrics as dotted swiss organdie cotton and silk voile return, with sheer materials like dotted swiss and georgette showcased alongside separate skirts and lightweight dress designs.
The text describes a center back fastening frock with joined skirt and waist, suggesting pink voile with floral fabric and navy blue sash, or yellow tones, and plain voile with yellow and blue beading. It notes short sleeves, elbow length or shorter, and a skirt that can be drawn in at the bottom for a fitted look.
English brides and attendants challenge norms with jade green and silver bridesmaids outfits and turquoise shantung gowns. The bride to a British general wore deep cream charmeuse brocade, medieval styling, and a bouquet of bright red tulips. Rumor cites an all pink gown for a daylight white satin refusal.
A fashion writer critiques sleeveless fronts as performative spring wear. They argue such garments look cool yet feel incomplete and risky if emergencies require visible skin, noting their prevalence in shops this season.
Fashion writer notes a major neckline change replacing V shapes and sailors collars with square or decallete styles. White collars vanish, outfits reveal the neck, and the shift unsettles observers more than the return of the tight skirt.
The piece notes scarves remain popular and useful for sport and fashion. It describes trench sweaters with pale pastel shades paired with white serge skirts and capes pushing coats aside this season. Circular capes in durable fabrics offer affordable options for practical wear.
Misses fashion notes present two sleeve ideas. One cuts sleeves horizontally above the elbows and inserts vertical tubs to create a box-plaited coffee look, another wraps underarm seams to form envelope-like upper arms with triangular insets edged by silk braid.
A jumbled passage describes various sheer garments and blouses in white, blue, and organdie with plisse frills and decorative ends. Mentions georgette chiffon galtopes and sleeveless models contrasted with covered tones under a jacket.
A charming two piece frock features slender straight lines in blue and white. The spring dress uses jersey fabric and includes a girdle mark at the water line, creating a streamlined silhouette.
Four haymaking systems are outlined by the USDA. Hands, loaders, push rakes with stackers, and field baling each fit different farm scales and conditions. Each method varies in labor needs, equipment, and suitability to terrain, with cautions on windrow bale risk and storage.
Clarence Ousley calls for towns to survey able bodied men with farm experience and pledge periodic field days. He urges use of women to replace men in nonagricultural roles so workers can be released for peak farm labor times. Coordinated by chambers of commerce and county defense councils.
Marketing guidance stresses uniform containers to match labels and brands. Consistent can sizes shapes and quality turn each product into an advertisement and a guaranty encouraging repeat purchases.
Lesson centers on Mary Magdalene and the women at the tomb and the angelic proclamation of Jesus rise. It outlines the resurrection appearances, the commission to preach the gospel, and the risen Christ’s ongoing guidance and authority.
Father Charles B. Moulinier of Marquette University School of Medicine asserts U S scientific activity centers in the United States and will continue to do so with sufficient funding. He notes South America China and Japan look to U S leadership as the Wistar Institute in Philadelphia drives dye research and medical journal exchanges with abroad. A young Philadelphia chemist, discovered by Wistar, is supported by the institute to advance notable work in dyes and chemistry.
The Monetary Times of Toronto argues against wealth conscription or confiscation on this continent. It asserts the western world needs investment capital at the end of the war to fuel recovery and growth.
A brief exchange contrasts two viewpoints on relationship satisfaction with one stating some women are hard to please and the other noting some men are too soft to please. The dialogue centers on mutual dissatisfaction and differing standards in romance.
Grove's Baby Bowel Medicine aids digestion relieves sour stomach diarrhea and flux for adults and children, described as perfectly harmless. The claim appears twice in similar wording within the text. It also notes a statement about the Philippines potentially supplying 100000 soldiers.
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