Postmaster Nomination At Mazon City Town
Kiam, F Muse to be postmaster at Mazon City. Other Iowa items include deaths, marriages, and business changes from Newton to Des Moines, with indictments, acquisitions, and political shifts across the state.
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Newspaper
Glenwood Opinion
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1911
Page
8
Kiam, F Muse to be postmaster at Mazon City. Other Iowa items include deaths, marriages, and business changes from Newton to Des Moines, with indictments, acquisitions, and political shifts across the state.
A 1911 Bowles piece recounts Uncle Ben Shibe stories and baseball lore. It covers Shibe’s loyalty amid league shifts, Dad Clarke’s famed misplacements, and anecdotes from Jim Delehanty, Davy Jones, and Sam Crawford about hitting, injuries, and the quirky rituals of early American baseball.
John D Rockefeller criticizes a chauffeur for wasting gasoline during a Augusta tour in New York World based dispatches. Mrs Rockefeller and three friends joined an automobile ride as the car climbed a hill and began a downhill run.
A European secretive fashion note from Holland's seaside resort showcases a Viennese styled bathing costume by a Vienna tailor. The white pongee silk suit features white and blue striped inserts, with matching knickerbockers, blue silk stockings, and a white silk head band, offering modesty with a hint of European risqué flair.
New materials dominate the season as reversible covert coatings and double faced cashmeres appear in striped and plain options. Navy with khaki, gray with plaids, black lined with violet, and emerald shades lead chic ensembles. Empire green and pale lavender hues join the palette, with silk and ostrich accents adding elegance.
The article promotes a short fitted tweed walking skirt suitable for mounts climbers shirtwaist girls and city business women. It discusses styles to copy two piece skirts with side seams circular skirts with back seam tensioning tape and a circular form with Pleciog lines. A deep hem bows stitching pockets and belt finish the practical design.
Exquisite lamp shade described as real lace over tinted silk, a luxury yet beautiful. Italian filet lace squares joined by Cluny bands with edging and a crochet fringe of light balls.
A fragment notes hand-wrought copper mounts for handbags of suede in fashionable tints and odd shapes, reflecting a design craze. The item hints at an era fashion feature, mentioning Facesee as a source or motif within the article.
Instructions explain attaching shoulder straps to the upper back edge of a loose fitting corset cover. Do not sew in front. fasten with a button and hole or a small safety pin. Unfasten straps after laundering to iron garment flat and save effort.
A fragmented fashion column discusses kimono sleeve fidelity and the revival of high waist effects. It notes loose back pleats in new skirts, varying lengths, and a return to earlier silhouettes. The text reflects aiming for period style and evolving garment shaping.
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