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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1919
Page
7
A chaotic Ohio chronology reports multiple fatalities including a man in Galem and a tank explosion in Akron, drowning cases in Lorain and Wellington, and a car crash in Lima. It notes a university graduation, a bank robbery aftermath, weather impacts on crops, and political moves toward Prohibition and women’s suffrage referenda.
A Brown and Black dress vogue emerges as peace blooms and summer arrives. Dark gowns appear diaphanous yet substantial, pairing with metallics. Brown frocks persist in evening wear, ranging from golden brown to mordore, adding seasoned warmth to wardrobes postwar.
The article discusses waistline trends in dresses noting they vary in placement from armpit to hip for graceful proportion. It explains how modern frocks drape over the waist or show basque effects, with belts or sashes usable anywhere due to looser cuts.
A fashionable youthful frock features a slipover blouse in crepe with tiny taffeta ruffles on georgette. Ruffles run from the hip to elbow on three quarter sleeves, while the plain bodice is accented by a single neck ruffle, presenting a pleasing fabric combination.
A bygone craft returns to fashion as knitted and crocheted garments regain popularity. Women embrace crochet for home decor and personal adornment, with a blue crepe smock featuring crocheted medallions and a crocheted edge illustrating the trend. The piece notes the armistice era shifted demand, but interest in old arts resurges.
The piece surveys fashion notes on collars, turbans, and silhouettes, praising restraint and trust in social conduct. It notes navy taffeta preferences for certain suits, metallic appliques, and ornate closures. Frocks feature ostrich fringe, georgette blouses, and embroidered sleeves with pearl or sequined details.
A gray wolf narrator recounts a tale of wild life versus captivity. The gray wolf explains his many names, his past as a feared creature, and warns the prairie wolf against claiming credit for others' deeds while reflecting on freedom, family, and the zoo's constraints.
The writer discusses the Quaker bonnet in detail, noting its lack of display and uniformity across periods. It contrasts old pattern techniques with modern interpretations, describing expression, streamers, and the balance between simplicity and decorative wear. Regions such as Ohio Iowa New York and Alabama are mentioned in reference to differing styles and attitudes toward the bonnet.
A visitor asks if the leopard can change spots. All the children answer no except Artle Dan Lewis who keeps his band playing. The visitor then asks Dan if the leopard can change spots. Dan replies Please, sir when he tires of one spot he can get another.
A poem passage follows an eight year old boy William who says Saturdays would make him happy, contrasting with the teacher Miss Jones noting happiness from nature. The dialogue captures innocent longing for weekends over flowers birds sky and streams.
Betty describes her first party experience and a mysterious fizzy lemonade. She accurately reports her food but cannot name the drink. Her mother asks about taste and Betty compares it to a foot going asleep, a vivid sensory memoryful moment.
A pupil reports a tramp in the school hall who took the teacher's umbrella. The incident prompts a brief exchange as the teacher asks for the student's account, noting the late arrival and the five minute delay before hearing the claim. Nearby, convicts in a Pennsylvania penitentiary subscribed for a Victory Liberty bone fund, totaling 34,000 werlTo.
A long ago statue of Kaiser Wilhelm I at Metz cathedral was placed at the entrance. After his abdication, someone hung a placard bearing the Latin phrase Ste. Tran sit Gloria Mund to the statue.
The writer reflects on how blossoms recur in literature, citing mignonette from Anna Karenina, camellias of a certain lady, jasmine in Paris opera, the red rose in The Complete Life of John Hopkins, and Rappacini's Daughter with its poisonous bloom, while noting Ophelia's enduring presence.
A cat sees better in dusk than humans due to ultraviolet sensitive rat eyes and wide pupil expansion. Whiskers serve as feelers in darkness aiding sure-footed movement. Contrary to belief, cats do not see as clearly at night as by day.
Two year old potatoes placed in a dry dark box for weeks sprout new potatoes that grow as the old ones shrink to dry skins. Airplane work tiring workers in the dope room show mild anemia not yet alarming.
A digest lists diverse facts: Unger print equality odds at 4 million. railways form about one-seventh of world wealth. Tu din is the Chinese holy land. Sakya Hunl native Buddhists. English concrete from slag and seaweed. Miss Winifred Witon Manitoba a leading woman lawyer. Austria builds Danube hydro plant supplying Vienna 70 000 to 170 000 hp. Britain grants license to import canned vegetables pickles and preserves. a gas claimed to mimic ozone's relation to hydrogen. wheelbarrow trade in South Africa averages 45 000 to 50 000 annually. Germany imports wool pulp from Sweden. Morrestes Fenzi paper mill upgraded with American machinery. wheat area in India for the Kharif season estimated at 22 405 000 acres. Bloomington Indiana colors win George Washington scholarship worth 300 a year. a French clock clock runs long without attention if battery is sufficient.
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