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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1912
Page
6
The piece explains upcoming fall fashion trends with directoire inspired outfits and the pannier revival. It highlights mannish shirts in satin, long straight lines for tailor mades, and dramatic plaits and pannier drapery. Notes include white broadcloth directoire suits, empire belt accents, and multi material gowns for contrast. Catherine Talbot.
The piece advises tactful hosting etiquette for visitors, noting that popular guests blend with the family, avoid assuming privileges, and refrain from overbearing tasks. It warns against rigid help, pilfering seating or desks, leaving rooms untidy, or forcing entertainment, and suggests discreet acts of service and modest planning for balanced visits.
The text urges keeping troubles private while fostering humor to lift spirits. A cheerful outlook is praised as medicine for personal pain and a way to be welcomed by others. avoid dwelling on woes and maintain a bright countenance even in hardship.
The article describes elaborate scarf use on gowns with black silk netting and gold bead embellishments. A long scarf is wrapped around the bodice and twisted over the arms, producing a graceful, versatile effect suitable for many treatments.
Gift sets include silver cups and ratties plus a compact box with two tiny shoes in pink blue and white, silk socks, knitted bootees, soft kid moccasins, and satin cachets. The box opens with a drawer and is designed to provide for every baby step.
A fashion trend highlights butterfly motifs used on parasols ceilings and trimmings. Designers craft winged accents as shoe buckles brooches and coiffure ornaments with enamels and diamonds on black satin and velvet bows.
A guide stresses washing and cleaning vegetables like asparagus spinach celery and lettuce thoroughly. Use multiple water baths, shake to remove dirt, search leaf by leaf for insects, and dry before refrigeration to maintain quality and safety.
A home remedy urges a sulfur solution mixed with boiling water stored in an airtight vessel for 24 hours then drained. Rub the clear liquid into the scalp nightly to clear dandruff. Use a second liquid shampoo made with a beaten egg, hot rainwater, and rosemary spirits, rubbed into the scalp and hair, rinsed and dried.
A dainty collar crafted from half gerd of material suits colored linen dresses and sailor collars of sheer mull. Finish edges with an inch wide frill of finely plaited net. Cuffs match, edged with platted net, and color touches added by feather stitching where the collar is attached.
A collection of old style cooking instructions covering grapefruit cocktails corn bread and cabbage dishes. It details methods for cocktails with grapefruit and citrus drinks, a red cabbage sauté, light corn bread batter, and a chicken fricasee style dish with flour and seasonings, all with step by step notes.
Miss Charlotte Van Courtsand Nicoll hosts an ocean tea at Long Beach New York. She and eight friends sail a seaworthy craft with a teacup deck, serving tea and sandwiches as an afternoon pastime. The event spawns weekly invites for August.
A charming fall bonnet for a young girl arriving from Paris. Made of blue uncut velvet with white silk roses and festive detailing. Side bows and a streamer beneath the chip add grace and elegance.
The article outlines sleeve upgrades like long shoulder lines and kimono style cuts to refresh old waists. It suggests adding contrasting lace sleeves, fringe cuffs, vests or bibs, and lace fichus to rejuvenate blouses, with chiffon or sheer materials recommended for a fresh look.
Readers learn that reused jar rings may seal again after washing and paraffin dipping. Techniques include melting paraffin to seal cracks, using a gravy boat for filling jars, trimming peaches by circling and twisting to keep edges neat, and adding powdered alum to improve jelly setting.
The article explains EMT embilitching as a neat machine method to hem and mend delicate lace. It describes drawing threads, basting the hem edge, lengthening stitch, and pulling edges tight to mimic hand sewing. It also covers tearing and reweaving torn lace using paper to guide stitches.
Simple sachets fashioned from triangular linen pieces edged with lace use a white linen square eight inches, lined with wadding, filled with orite root and sachet powder, then scented with floral spray. Sew, fold, and bind the seams with gathered lace.
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