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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
7
Spring hats feature ribbon trims and feather effects, with wide soft ribbons and moire designs shaping the season. Morning styles stay small while dressy models boast large brims. new sailor shapes, berets, and Juliet caps appear, highlighting cerise palettes, velvet brims, and fringe hairstyles to complement the headwear.
A treasury of meatless recipes includes cod and rice bake with eggs on top, salmon loaf with milky dressing, parsnip soup with oysters optional, spinach salad in molds, baked potato balls with drawn butter, and baked apples with walnuts served hot with whipped cream.
Fashion notes praise the new foulards for spring with tall borders in Paisley and Persian patterns, high luster surfaces, and designs that add character to simple fabrics. The slim, side-seamed skirts stay under two yards wide, offering cool, comfortable gowns that may not require lining.
The article highlights plaster sconces bas reliefs and brackets as low cost decorating options for girls with limited income. It notes color matching to wall tones gilding and customizable frames and mirrors from plaster shops offering elegant classical designs and easy placement in corners mantels and panels.
The rest bath is described as a simple respite for busy women. Dissolve two cups of sea salt in boiling water hours before use, pour into a tub, and fill with warm water. Do not stay more than five minutes, then finish with a cold shower.
Paroness Frederick Brenning, daughter of lawyer Charles Coudert, supports six children by rolling cigarettes. She rented rooms and produced monogrammed cigarettes for female customers. Her business expanded to include several assistants as demand grew.
A portable wall polisher or buffer with a hinged top holds manicure tools including scissors, cuticle knife, orange wood stick, sand, paper, paste and powder for keeping fingertips in perfect condition while traveling.
A satirical essay argues society needs a training school for wives to curb ill adapted marriages. It mocks young men who rushed into matrimony and ignored women's education, suggesting a strict, discipline heavy curriculum to reform domestic life.
Paris authorities report a new footwear trend with high heeled shoes covered in bird plumage. Plumes from the golden pheasant bird of paradise and ibis will decorate light to high cut heels with bright iridescent hues. Buckles fade as chic women adopt feather pivots.
The article describes a simple new wide foulard dress for this year in a spotted red pattern on white. It features a bib front panel extending over the skirt to a wide band at the hem, with red satin collar girdle and cuffs and hats trimmed with red roses.
A hostess ideas column surveys practical men’s prizes such as cigarette boxes, silk socks with matching neckties, and a hat brush coat hanger set. Folding umbrellas, white silk mufflers, and embroidered waistcoats offer stylish options, with emphasis on size adjustability and portability for guests.
An evening party entertainment called crews hides an article among objects. Guests search, following false scents and clues such as rose leaves, a crushed handkerchief, or crumpled paper. The keen detective who finds the lost article wins a prize.
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