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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1908
Page
8
A collection of fashion advice and social commentary notes discusses skirts with thirteen to nineteen gores, proper length, and summer style. It appraises etiquette and personal care, urges outdoors activity, and warns against dangers of sedentariness and drug use. The piece also covers women linguists, suffrage influence, and English views on American womanhood.
A group of mothers laments carelessness among children and men in meals, noting higher laundry costs during hard times. One mother jokes her family scarcely spots the cloth anymore, finding it too expensive. She recalls previously using a tablecloth daily.
A recipe for cod prepared for invalids, instructing to wash and dry the fish, season with flour pepper and salt, cook in butter greased dish with enough milk to cover bottom about an inch, bake until tender while basting. The dish is eaten with relish and described as low fat with a milk flour sauce.
Miss Kramer, a hopeful worker with several branches in the country, believes suffrage for women will be extended to all countries in Europe and America within ten years. The optimistic view reflects rising support for equal voting rights.
Laura White of San Francisco rose from clerical work to direct mining in Nevada after discovering a gold vein. She filed the claim and controlled the promising ground, directing a large force of miners while defying early setbacks and skeptics.
The article argues that blue eyed fair skinned girls are calmer and more loyal in love but fickle, while dark eyed brunettes are more emotional and passionate. It notes fair children are easier to raise and have better vitality, while dark individuals show more nerves and worry. auburn hair is left as a caution.
A New York Press note describes a group managing laundry costs by each member contributing from allowance and earnings. They pooled the funds to purchase table linen and china for the table, voting to aid the hospital initially but shifting to domestic comforts as the fund grew more slowly due to thrift.
The article surveys updated fashion details from hats to veiling and gowns. It notes gold braid pleating, gray paste pearls on long hat pins, Russian fish-net veils in bronze, and new chiffon auto veiling. It highlights ball gowns worn without gloves, brown felt hats with roses, and suede trims atop high directoire skirts.
Lincoln Neb The Rev Merle A Breed preacher in Monticello Iowa cites Exodus pattern from Mount Sinai and argues life should mirror heavenly design. He urges daily work to reflect divine standards, stressing the need to seek Jesus Christ the mount pattern for all human conduct and vocation.
The speaker ponders why pain recurs across generations and generations. Quotes Rev George Jackson about there being no new light on suffering yet people hope and hearts cry for answers. Citing scripture, the text notes sorrow, trouble, and death endure through ages.
The saint loves truth because it is true and loves right because it is right. Rev J Ossian Davies reflects on inner mastery. The greatest conqueror is he who rules the world within his breast, a Scottish reformer viewpoint.
A wide array of labor and social changes appear in progress. Signs show revival in Wales lead and state industries while unions grow in San Francisco laundry workers and Barbadian British Guiana Trinidad printing groups. Strikes settle and wage thought spurs debate on working hours and decency topics.
A village boy known as Little Dick traps frogs in a shallow swamp with a net. He catches a fine specimen and transfers it to his bucket when a walking young lady comments on cruelty. She wears a striking hat with a notable trim, which draws his attention as he responds with intent to use thefrogs as hat adornment.
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