Fashion Talk on Millinery High Hats and Veils in New York
An 1905 fashion piece surveys millinery in New York shows with discussion of hats veils and ornamentation. It contrasts American French and English styles noting high crowns and practical shapes, accessories and the influence of military insignia on street wear. It argues American faces suit jaw crowns and comments on trends from London Paris and the Anzacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines Thors
Ie Delenie
Ella
Contricbt
the McClure Newspaper
Care of Nails and Yoke Cleaning Instructions
Article provides home methods for nail care using wood sticks to push nails back, cautions about avoiding injury, and stresses resulting improvements in hand appearance. It also describes cleaning a dress yoke with warm water, soap, and a bristled bone brush, advising rinsing and patting dry.
Question of Footwear Shifts in War Time Fashion
A fashion writer notes wartime dress changes among American women with sport clothes gaining popularity. Sleeveless jackets and separate skirts mix with pointed pumps, while white linens decline. Shoes are criticized as impractical, with calls for sensible, era-appropriate footwear. The description ends describing a fall gown in French blue duvetyn and black tricollete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Wowen Stuid
Main Street
Beaded bags become fashion must haves in shops
A feature on bags as essential items with beaded Egyptian princess motifs and green Gord patterns. Describes luxury options including gold color bags, taupe leather with satin tops, and versatile designs like five in one velvet bags with hinged centers. Also mentions fashionable feather bags fitted with toilet articles for weekend trips.
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Cleopaten Bever
Baxe
Falr
Dainty Fox Furs Popular in Tur Necknest Era
Moths of yore and snowy white fox furs remain in demand despite rising prices. Fashion notes praise the scent and enduring appeal of fox fur accessories, with consumers seeking stylish winter wear amid strong interest from women pursuing this season’s look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ras Cala
White fox fur fashions for next season rise in style
The piece discusses wearing a pristine white fox fur and the need for a second darker piece or a second white fox for maintenance. It notes the appeal of cross patterns blending black gray and white and red fox skins, highlighting color contrasts and new velour hats to complement the furs, praising their beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Dainty Neckwear and Fur Trim Bespeak Winter Fashion
Modest pet vested delicates with filet insertions dress silk jaquettes and organdie collars. High neck gowns use georgette crepe and drawnwork. Guimpes with round necks feature eyelet embroidery. Fur trims dominate hats and coats, muff sets fading as bootee and cape styles grow. long stoles adapt to muffs.
Velvet Autumn Hats With Tulle Insets And Quilted Velvet
New velvet autumn hats feature tulle insets matching velvet, soft drape over tulle windows, and quilted velvet crowns and brims. Taupe velours tricorne shapes, heavily quilted brims, and silk bound buttonholes appear. Embroidered velvet with brick red floral designs, wings of feathers, and various trims define the latest styles.
Fur Trimmed Hem and Rus sian Style Coats
Fashion notes describe short narrow skirts with deep fur hems and jackets cut like Russian peasants. Garments feature fur borders along skirts, long sleeves with deep cuffs, and high military fur collars. Leather bodts bonded with fur create a polished, fur trimmed cout silhouette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusela
Plumbing Hints for Safe Home Installations from Radford
William A. Radford offers readers free guidance on building plumbing, emphasizing licensed work, traps under every fixture, and grease and refrigerator drip management. The piece outlines a practical 22 foot home plan, grease traps, proper venting, non siphon traps, and routine trap cleaning to prevent odors and costly repairs. It also warns against improper non sanitary connections and stresses health-backed plumbing standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Radford
Doe
Eni
Record Mint Output Breaks All Previous Ceilings
The Mint produced 768,139,119 new coins valued at 43,506,805 dollars in the fiscal year ending June 30. Workers operated nearly around the clock for most of the year, minting over 500 million cents, about 83 million nickels, 24 million half-dollars, 45 million quarters, and 110 million dimes.
They Came to Grief Age Herald Quips on Shortcuts
A Birmingham Age-Herald quotation warns that the road to success is hard and that shortcuts through crime lead to ruin. Father advises his son about penitentiaries being full of those who chose quick gains over steady work.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Mrs Deer and the Keeper Heal Deer with Care
The tale follows a nervous deer named Mrs Deer at the zoo who fears capture while showing affection for the world around her. A patient keeper, a visiting zoo doctor, and liniment ease her pain from rheumatism after a warm treatment, with the deer expressing gratitude as she recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Deer
Keeper
Woman Works 15 Hours a Day in Peru Indiana
Mrs Jane of 86 West 10th Street Peru Indiana shares her recovery using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after years of sickness. She reports relief from pains and fatigue and now begins mornings ready to work, credits the remedy for improving her health and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Tynan
Queen Victoria
Dublin
Buryin
Pers
Bam
Loin
Pinkham
Ian
West 10Th St
Peru
Ind
Lydia E Pinkham
Ohio
Doan
Reminiscences of the Carolina Sea-Island Region and Beaufort
A compact portrait of the Carolina sea island region with Beaufort at its center, describing antebellum era charm, island life, old plantations, and the presence of northern winter residents. The piece notes deer and wild turkey in winter swamps, aging locals with memories, and Galleylike canoes once used for travel between island domains and town.
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Carolina
Beaufort
Port Hayal
Charleston
Chicago Daily News
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