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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1918
Page
7
An old guidance piece explains Vicks VapoRub as a topical aid to relieve congestion during influenza. It advises rest, seeking a physician, staying in bed, and keeping warm while promoting skin absorption to draw blood to the surface. It warns of complications and stresses nutrition and avoiding cold air.
A NOVEMBER 17 LESSON EXPLAINS Jacob fleeing Esau's wrath, his Bethel vision, and a ladder with angels—showing divine guidance and the renewal of the Abrahamic covenant. It emphasizes God’s presence, the promise of numerous descendants, and Jacob’s vow of dedication and consecration amid trials.
A fragment discusses meditation on Gospel history and spiritual relation, suggesting true friendship as a spiritual rotation. It references Rev EL PB Lid don and PD D A spiritual relation, noting God reveals himself through friendship.
A New York think piece argues substitution of ideas reshapes national mind and fashion. It contends the war era uses propaganda to redefine defenses as conquest, driving American labels and French gowns into a domestically branded market. It notes mannequins and designs allegedly copied from France appear as American creations.
A 1918 fashion column notes a rapid shift in women's dress away from the straight planket silhouette toward looser silhouettes. The piece highlights hobble skirts, Japanese toddle walks, and Arabian inspired street gowns, with emphasis on trimmed tunics, turned-up cuffs, and fringe beading. It observes mannequins shaping trends and predicts continued adaptation by Thanksgiving.
The new season brings cape styled backs on fall suits with front jacket effects. QGne in dawn gray doc etyn shows a hip-length front jacket and side cape yoke, fur trimmed sleeves, and a belted soft-plait skirt. High collars may return and colorfully tailored dresses remain in demand.
Fashion notes highlight blouse and skirt combinations gaining popularity for versatility and formality. Designers showcase lilting color pairings like olive green with cerise and intricate jet bead embroidery to create oriental effects. Specific examples describe a Cherub blouse with rust crepe de chine and flesh chiffon vest, accented by jet bead bands and a fox trim.
The article notes the metallic fabric trend grows in garments as the season advances. It warns the metal look can be garish and pegs caution on its broader use, suggesting suitability varies by individual taste and style.
Black satin and rose colored tricolette form this attractive gown. The rose overdress is embroidered in black and edged with broad black silk fringe.
An article notes extremely stylish afternoon fashion featuring blue duve tyn, embroidery trimmed coats and gowns. It highlights use of metal-like accents in embroidery, gold and silver braids, and a black velours gown resembling an American man’s suit with a long tunic. Terra cotta tones with blue and gold embroidery are described among standout ensembles.
The New Zoe Hippodrome trains twelve girl riders under Dr. Martin J. Potter to stage an artillery scene in a war spectacle. Merchants Shipbuilding in Delaware drills female and male workers on fire alarms, including breaking glass and pulling hooks. A Wilmington shipyard uses the Century Club Building as a hospital for influenza cases. Four women join the Pennsylvania University Museum staff to assist visitors. Ostrich plumes remain popular for millinery, with hats featuring fluffy plumes around crowns or brims and some upright on turbans.
Do it yourself shades from heavy bleached cotton or cretonne can save money. Cut fabric to window size with a one inch bottom hem, tack to rollers, and insert old curtain sticks. Wash iron and starch frequently. Decorators favor cretonne and linen for washable shades with appealing room schemes. The garment features inverted plaits a belt and patch pockets with smoked pearl buttons.
A new model features a suede leather sport jacket in taupe brown with a striking sheen. The design showcases a modern, refined look appealing to fashion conscious wearers.
The article notes brown as a leading color for children's coats with lighter tan shades and beaver nutria blends. Nutria is identified as the best fur for children's garments, while raccoon and natural lynx belong to coats for girls twelve and older.
The description highlights a Uttle sailor blouse now favored with minimal changes from the original. It features a front slip opening with a reguation sailor collar, a small side pocket, and a large black silk cravat. Available in white and navy, satin and georgette, with silk braid trimming on the collar.
A garbled dialogue depicts a boy Joba upset as Johnny laughs at him, his mother correcting speech, and a reference to a small submarine with a periscope. The fragment evokes a child’s distress and a sailor-related image amid hurried talk about running and a shiplike device.
An OCR fragment appears as an ad line claiming instant relief for stomach upset with reference to meals and acids. The snippet mentions indigestion distress and a remedy called Nowaking with archaic phrasing and unclear full context. The readable text centers on stomach discomfort and a suggested instant relief product.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at wartime reflections including questions about returning boys and a chauffeur. Names like Cheney & Co Toledo appear amid garbled lines. The readable portion centers on attitudes toward homecoming and social scenes during conflict.
A fragmentary notice cites Castoria as a famed old remedy used for children. It warns mothers to examine carefully the label bearing Fletcher's signature and recalls the product’s long history of use.
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