This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
6
Catherine Talbot surveys the new wide braid trim in fall gowns and suits. Silk and wood fiber braids create elegant coats, muff sets, and hats with bold color accents. Designers push hand work, smocked yokes, and wood embroidery for distinctive details.
The piece examines how topcoats rose in popularity replacing rigid raincoats, driven by auto culture and open air sports. It notes fashion shifts toward shorter, single breasted designs with raglan shoulders and extended pockets, reflecting changing tastes and lifestyle needs.
The fall novelty, a smart oriental cap, appeals to women who like striking headgear. Made from green and white crepe, it features a green trim band with white and green grapes, black satin ribbon accents, and a touch of green satin on the coat accompanying the model.
Rich and poor alike wear topcoats suited for outdoor activity with waterproof cloth to combat rain and cold. The evolution from six year old raincoats to newer white raglons marks a leap in practicality. Three quarter length coats with heavy seam work and back belts illustrate ongoing improvements over gray ponchos in the era.
A child should wake naturally in the morning and only be awakened by a fire. No teasing or loud laughter before bedtime, especially with young children. If a child is ill or kept quiet until a doctor arrives, provide a well aired room and mild medicine. Diluted water and orange juice or sugar may help medicine go down.
Describes a light galvanized tin scrub bucket with a wide flaring top and a side wire soap tray. Claims the tray prevents soap waste by keeping soap within reach during scrubbing. Suggests puncturing holes and fastening the tray with wire or cord for convenience.
A 19th century tip advises cleaning a soiled sink by washing with ammonia and warm water. Then dissolve one pound of sulphate of iron in four gallons of water and pour over the sink to make it clean and sweet, reducing health menace from decay.
Those who deal with children's rubbers find six snap clothespins marked with the child's name a great help in keeping pairs together and avoiding the usual confusion.
A fashion feature outlines late summer gowns with pannier skirts and soft layers. It describes foundations in circular shapes with panel backs, varied blouse designs, and trim options in radium silk satin and chiffon. It notes fabrics like flowered brocades, marquisette, and plain weaves, plus fabric measurements for medium and small sizes.
A set of peach based sweets includes stuffed peach halves with ice cream and walnuts or candied cherries, chilled halves on lettuce, and a winter friendly peach custard baked with meringue. Also described are peach dumplings served with hot peach syrup and whipped cream. all noted as served cold or warm.
Experienced cooks praise lemon juice and powdered sugar with wheat pancakes. The kaiser favors this dish. For potatoes rub dry and grease to peel skin and save nutrients. String bean salad should be very cold and marinated with French dressing on lettuce. Egg quarters or slices garnish.
In tight spaces, place low back-to-back bookshelves at each end of a box couch to serve as ends and lamp rests. If a fireplace exists, position the couch near the hearth and place shelves behind to form a cushion rest.
Six large potatoes peeled mashed smooth butter hot milk salt and white pepper added beaten until light. Whip the egg white to foam and fold gently into the potatoes. Heap on a dish and bake quickly to brown.
A dressmaking tip advises not placing lead weights inside coat linings to avoid wear. Instead cover the weights with silk to match the lining and sew them on the outside for durability and smartness.
A gingerbread pudding, soft and delicate, pairs with a trendy sauce. Swarne housewives bake it with extra spices and raising to enrich flavor. Served hot with whipped cream or a foamy sauce.
The article offers home remedies for eye discomfort from dust, eyelash particles, or lime. It advises methods to dislodge debris and cautions against delays with corneal risks, recommending salad oil or diluted vinegar with water, warm rinse after treatment, and seeking an eye specialist if a stone fragment is suspected.
A young girl models a shirred three-cord ribbon bandeau placed around the head with a rosette behind one ear. Small crystal beads are sewn along the ribbon cords and on the rosette, adding delicate sparkle.
Kitchen and clothing care guidance from a periodical piece. Advice covers darning stockings, replacing buttons with tape backing, patching holes with symmetrical shapes, and careful mending to extend garments. Also includes a vintage custard dessert recipe with lady fingers currants cream milk eggs grape juice and freezing method for a molded dessert.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.