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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
7
Cut no people per store. Grafton Feed and Storage Company advertises dealers in all kinds of poultry feed and related supplies.
A pattern for a child’s empire dress with a kimono waist and inner front stitching. Suggested fabrics include white linen with blue or pink embroidery or blue mull with lace. Sizes 4 6 and 8 years require yards of 44 inch material. Mail 10e in silver or stamps to Grafton Sentinel.
Hair accessories this season feature feathers flowers and chains. Styles favor neater coifs with bandeau and filet bands to keep hair in place. Protruding headbands of large jewels encircle the head and vanish under curls, while bandeaux often extend around the entire head.
In Salt Lake City Utah Granite High School professors push a simplicity crusade banning boiled shirts and starched collars. The edict urges soft collars for faculty and warns that students adopting the old fashion will face faculty disapproval. Leaders of fashion are given to expect little favor.
Advertises women’s medium weight black cotton stockings at 35¢ per pair with full fashion, 4 inch garter welt, double heel, sole and toe. Also white or tan silk lisle stockings offered with 4 inch garter welt and double sole, heel and toe. Men’s full fashion black silk lisle socks feature 6 thread sole, heel and toe. quantities given for pairs.
An old age health advertisement urges readers past fifty to use Cascarets as a gentle natural tonic for bowels. It claims the product is instantly usable, costs 10 cents per box, and works while you sleep, contrasting age related muscle elasticity with youth.
Fashion notes describe jeweled bands, sequin and bead accents, and wide gold net circlets framing the head. Designers show heron aigrets and cabochon ear ornaments, with fantasies like mad tiaras and Russian tiaras featuring spiky fronts and dangling chains.
The city debates housing 120000 people displaced by selling Paris fortifications to the government. The 21 mile wall and 500 yard belt will become parks, forcing residents from ramshackle huts built on wartime debris. Costs exceed 200000000 with 70 gates serving tax collection roles.
New wash goods listed with Q5e Silk Striped Cotton Voiles in pink blue tan brown helio black at 15e per yard. Ne Waite Pimities small and medium broken checks at 12 % yard. 20c fine White Ratiste at 122c per yard.
John Rawson, jailed for grand larceny, avoids San Quentin by a San Bernardino judge. He must serve eight years at his brother Tommy Rawson’s Menifee ranch under special probation, with Tommy as officer and keeper of employment and care. If he breaks terms, he faces prison. The tale notes kleptomania and family dependence.
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