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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1908
Page
4
New York City notes that simple tailored coats are among the smartest outfits for young girls. The piece hints at stylish, practical outerwear choices for a fashionable season.
Sweet peas are fashionable in millinery and stand out for their dainty form and varied colors. They resist sun and dust, keeping a neat appearance unlike flowers with larger petals.
A chic gored skirt features front and back pleats forming a box effect. Suitable for house and street wear, it suits princess lines and can be cut off at the waist with a belt. Shown in serge with simple stitched bands and buttons. eight gores require material per size.
The design offers a tailored coat with front, back and side-back construction. Darts shape the shoulders, pleats form at the back edges, and pockets with laps finish the garment. A regulation collar with lapels and shaped cuffs suit various materials including silk and broadcloth. Yardage listed for sizes.
Hamilton Fish resigns as Assistant Treasurer of the United States in New York. Frank P. Sargent dies in Washington. Cardinal Gibbons receives a warm Baltimore welcome from Rome. Rev Dr Alexander Mann declines Episcopal Bishop post in Washington. Denman Thompson, aged seventy five, originated Uncle Josh in The Old Homestead. Dr S Weir Mitchell elected foreign Fellow of the Royal Society. Rev Francis J McConnell accepts presidency of DePauw University. Rev John P Peters proclaims labor unions core to mass education. Rear Admiral Evans cites Roosevelt globe voyage rumor denied by Loeb. Father of President Castro aged eighty four, living in the Andes with twenty five sons and thirty four daughters.
In Louisville Kentucky the police court docket lists a parrot named Bill as drunk and disorderly and conduct unbecoming a parrot. Bill was arrested with Charles Busey, a colored man, after allegedly swearing fiercely. Carrie Young, Busey’s mother in law, reportedly had the parrot stolen from Dr. Charles Woodward because she suspected it drank.
L. H. Shroyer a farmer in Blatchford County Ind was kicked in the legs by a colt while unhitching his team in the barn lot He cannot walk forward at all and moves only by crablike backward motion to reach the house He remains unable to walk normally.
The letter files at the Pinkham Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts show over a million testimonials from women claiming cure by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The product, made from roots and herbs, is said to restore feminine health and prevent surgical operations with no drugs involved.
New gleanings note a surge of American tourists leaving London while Saragossa faces delayed congress due to floods. A Kansas City Southern surplus tops three million, unions threaten mill output, a $2 million St Louis cathedral cornerstone is marked, and balloon crews are rescued near Hull.
The season's codfish catch in Norway totaled about 47.9 million fish, signaling a record setting haul for fishermen and regional fisheries. The substantial yield reflects strong fishing activity and market demand across Norwegian ports.
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