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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

2

Wisconsin State News Happenings Across Wisconsin Cities

A sprawling 1908 era column notes assorted Wisconsin items from Trempealeau, La Crosse, Superior, and Appleton. Topics include a county assembly race, a theatre fire, truancy enforcement, a new parochial school, burglaries, a large Polish alliance gathering, scholarships, a court case about swindling, and accidents with injuries and deaths. The report sketches local crime, civic events, population stats, and notable incidents across multiple towns.

Fashion Forecast for Street Wear Frocks and Skirts

A detailed 19th century style note describes changing street fashion with heavier fabrics, velvet trims, large buttons, and a shift from plaits to varied skirt forms. It highlights color pairings like green with brown and purple tones, and gives care tips for maintaining snowy white garments.

Amonsie Caling

Old Clothes and New Styles in Modern Wardrobe

The article discusses how to combine two old skirts of the same material by color harmony and trimming choices. It notes sleeve alterations to fit modern styles, deeper shoulder seams on blouses, and the use of brading to overlay last season’s garments. It highlights heavy lace waist fashions and white overwaists for a fashionable, durable look.

Fashion notes on Paris-inspired footwear trends

The piece notes a fashion trend of pegging the gown to the front, pairing with smart shoes and stockings. It mentions a Paris novelty of wearing low black slippers with colored stockings, with heels sometimes matching the hose color.

Paris

Easy to Teem Stockings With Hand Sewn Ornaments

A guide for making fancy stockings at low cost using lace motifs embroideries and simple designs. Readers can personalize stockings by choosing butterfly or lace appliques and sewing them securely with neat basting and durable edging for a neat inside out finish.

Edge finishing for motif with black lace insertions

A sewing note describes turning over the edge basted down then securing with a second row of buttonholing. It outlines three upright lines of black lace insertion forming an attractive finish and notes the center strip of insertion may extend several inches higher than the others.

Graceful gown features

Description highlights a graceful gown with a high waist at the heel, an elegy color chosen, and a very full highly trained silhouette. White lace chiffon accents circulate in the design.

Uiis

Garment Description with Yoke and Silk Trim Details

The item describes a cheap yoke and mitten cuffs with fabric gathered twice at the shoulder and set to a yoke under a band of ginen silk matching the material. Silk straps and bows trim the cuffs with specified material: satin 42 inches wide, one half yard silk, two buttons.

High Ruching In Hats Marks Fashion Notes

The article discusses growing hat heights and elaborate stock arrangements at the top of bed stocks. It notes fashion limits, suited faces, and advises keeping stock high when wearing an oversized style.

Wisconsin Wins Gold for Laws and Tuberculosis Exhibit

Wisconsin's display of laws and ordinances governing tuberculosis prevention earned a gold medal at the national capital exhibit. The state also secured high honors for fire prevention plans and a third award for bovine tuberculosis work by the University of Wisconsin agricultural department. Dr. C. A. Marner attended the congress as a delegate, citing broad public interest in tuberculosis campaigns.

Madison Wisconsin Agricultural Department University Dy. C. A. Marner Meally North America Wiscongit Inuk Washington A. Harpe State Board of Health Wurberguivels Uorper Unnion

Wealth In Favors Hl Singer Of Pittenurg

Wealth in favors to HL Singer of Pittenurg distributes fortunes among four children after his wedding, with details on gifts, estates, and a planned statue debate. The story threads through family, legacy, and a noted philanthropic gesture, recounting earlier rivalries and a famous inventor’s fortune.

Pittenurg Pitney Patte Reb Ling Winancy Mingelf Wits Yue Singer Mille Diy Slucer Cenily Sinary Guadly Skuger Norway AP Tilie Uetives George Singur Py Teestiargs Mira Toss Brovier Ity Philadelphhire Architecs Aurguerite Stugir Singer, Nimtel & Co Pittslurs Endven Patteburg Singer Hula Girestenine Uster Alsen Itynis Hfelonk Charles Lockhart Standard of Company Exe Plute Exe Plute Was Fond A Check For 31,000,000. Mr. Lockhart Mr. Singer

Not the Right Man in Niagara Power Plan Misfire

A fragmented report describes confusion over Niagara power developments including failed plans and miscommunications. It notes massive steel shipments for Candle Bow project and questions control of transmission routes to the United States and Canada.

Niagara Singar Nadsarance Setegeile Ansert

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