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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
7
A natural pillar of salt known as Lot’s Wife stands along the Dead Sea shore. Named for the biblical figure turned to salt for looking back at Sodom’s fate, the monument attracts thousands of visitors annually.
The piece profiles Mrs Jamies M. Cox wife of a Democratic candidate and her infant daughter Anne. It notes her garden work and diligence while reflecting on era slang such as Flivver and fo ozie and explains match making materials.
A garbled collection of historical curiosities covers science, geography, demographics, and inventions. Topics include New York population, world city ranks, copper prices, education plans, and a Comoro island sultanate governance detail, reflecting early 20th century trivia prose.
A long string of Ohio incidents recounts drownings, deaths from trains and cars, and falls, plus bur ges and labor notes. Notable items include multiple drownings in Canton, Uhricheville, and Big Darby Creek, a fatal auto accident near Marion, and a clerical strike with rail and bus workers. Authorities report planter and public safety actions, including a 5,900 to 4,500 wheat-year forecast, aviation events, and a call for political campaigns. The mix shows a state grappling with accidents, labor unrest, and public policy developments.
Vogue notes a renewed use of muffs with flowers and parasols as winter fashion returns. The piece considers muffs made of Parma violets or white narcissus, potential alternatives like roses, and how accessories reveal decolletage and conceal hands. It mentions wartime fashion shifts and envisions imaginative future designs.
Transparent wraps in nets and veiling hues are paired with bright sashes over bold frocks to shadow the gown. Lip length capes and Chantilly lace recall old-fashioned styling, with sashes and garnitures visible through the netting.
An extended whimsical dialogue features a self proclaimed superior snail from eastern Africa. It argues for memory, patience and deliberate speed over haste, with other animals weighing in on snails, humor and wisdom. The piece blends fable style with quirky exchanges and stray vignettes about daily life.
Tub silks appear in many simple front rank styles with striped weaves. Colors include pink lavender blue and green with white pin stripes. Pongee washes well and tub silks may appeal to cost conscious buyers. Knitted silks remain popular and Paris models show rich colorways. Wool and silk blends also favored with bold stitching and fine braidings as trims.
A newspaper note previews the first fall dress lines in wool, serge, and tricotine with low waistlines and metal details at the bodice. It also describes serge frocks with pockets and a smooth hip line, plus a sewing tip to recycle worn blankets into silk quilts with sateen finishes.
The article notes gingham dresses trimmed with organdie or organdie sleeves are stylish for summer. Ready to wear frocks cost much, so women may make several at home. A Scotch plaid gingham with red accents and organdie trim creates a pleasing effect.
A fashion notice outlines versatile taffeta foundations for multiple frocks, unlined heavy silk crepe salts, and the season’s fabric hat. It describes short breakfast jackets in accord dion plaited crepe de chine with lace trims, and envelope purses in Paisley style with mirrors, beadwork, and a strap back.
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