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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1920
Page
10
An obscure, tatty reminiscence recounts coughing fits night sweats and bowel pains along with garbled dialogue and stray quotes. The piece weaves patient memory, odd observations, and clipped dialogues from varied voices, including references to a theatre, a city, and strange medical notes, creating a collage of illness and confusion.
A garbled ad touts Dees Diamond Dyes as a guaranteed color for all fabrics. It claims the dye works on wool, silk, linen, cotton and even children's garments, with instructions promising to apply over any base shade.
Ohio reports a wide mix of incidents including raids on alleged law violators in Akron seen with 160 rounded up, a fatal train accident involving Stanley W. Dral in Akron, a cooperative store opened in Newark to battle high prices, and multiple violent or criminal events across Cleveland Youngstown Canton and other towns. Officials note county and city budget moves, public notices, and state actions on troops and infrastructure.
Postmaster Henry W. Streb near Dover is arranging a company of the national guard. The report lists multiple local incidents including deaths from elevator accidents and car strikes, fires causing property loss, and municipal political activity across Ohio towns.
Fashion notes favor delicate pastel shades and varied fabrics for early spring wear. Persian chiffon dominates alongside georgette chiffon and crepe meteor, with ensembles pairing soft blouses with silk skirts. A kimono sleeve blouse features satin piping and ribbon cuffs, finished with a bow at the waist for a dainty, versatile look.
A description of pearl gray silk poplin gowns with scalloped fringe and three tiered skirts, jade green embroidery, and waist girdles. Teafrock styles with embroidery, net flounces, and emerald accents are noted for southern resorts, plus a black tricorne veil and spring sweaters with belts and pockets.
The piece describes a new Egyptian influence in 1920 styles. Hats adopt sphinx inspired toques with ear flaps and Egyptian blue accents. Amulets and lotus scarab motifs appear on hats and gowns, with rich red brick colors from papyrus manuscripts. Handbags feature painted, beaded, and quilted motifs.
Jersey silk fabrics remain popular for blouses with peplums and slashed seams. The slip-over blouse with a pephim is still chic, varying lengths from waist to hip. Embroidery, braiding, and machine stitching add distinction to new chemise and kimono-sleeved styles amid plaid skirts and duvetyn jackets.
Printed tricolettes are the latest. Panels remain in great favor. Gold graces evening gowns. Wool jersey smocks and cotton smocks with embroidery appear. New tricolettes used for spring blouses. Scallops decorate taffeta frocks. Gray suede pumps with steel tuwiles epitomize cool style. Nipped-in waists feature in spring suit jackets. Tailored suits go straight and unbelted. Spring coats mainly black with bright belts. Satin charmeuse draped with Georgette stays conservative. Gowns show tiny puffs or lace cap sleeves. Necklines stay high in back, deep in front. Self covered buttons rise in fashion for frocks. Jersey dresses keep long string belts. The season’s chic hat is a turned up cloth hat with embroidery. Lace flounces flourish. Parry elevates the alltace gown as ultra chic. Drame drapery and silken panniers noted in floating gowns.
In a tide pool tale two star fish invite a guest to a shoreline gathering. They discuss invitations, attire, and a moonlit party with seaweed games, shell delicacies, and light gossip about brains from eating fish. The scene ends with a question about what keeps the moon in place.
A fragmented reading note recalls a casual remark near Middletown about reaching the outskirts and a child’s joke about petticoats. The piece also cites varied quotes from illustrated and period sources on happiness, ambition, radiation, and color perception.
A compact essay argues that Christian religion centers on body, soul, and spirit. It contends morality benefits the body, spiritual life nourishes the soul, and the divine spirit connects man to God through the Bible, promoting intellect and redemption. It cites Augustine and Napoleon to emphasize reasoned faith and the Bible as a profound guide.
This fragment discusses gifts from God such as power wisdom strength and love and the need to pray for them. It likens prayer to a beautiful, methodical work permeating life and cites temptations as a test that awakens grace, with a quote referencing Thomas Boston and George Eliot on rule and humor.
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