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Newspaper
Jackson Herald
Location
Jackson, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
7
A single coated salt garment appears this season with unanimous taste for rich broadcloth. The design features deep rose shade Jacquemnol rose, velvet edging, a tafeta border, curved ceinture, hip seam detailing, and full gigot sleeves culminating in a fitted wrist cuff.
A fragmented fashion column notes trends such as velvet detailing on coats and skirts. It mentions velvet collars and bows as common features across long, Empire, and holero coats, with velvet bands as popular skirt trim. It also touches on preservation tips like boiling foods to keep them fresh and a quirky egg white tip.
The Younes dress for a girl features white embroidered julle over white silk with white satin ribbon and valenciennes lace. It has hatlike fan shaped ruffles on the skirt and a blouse with a yoke bordered by white satin ribbon. The corslet girdle is white liberty and the short puffed sleeves finish with ribbon and lace.
Nightingale sleeves are comfortable and pretty for tea gowns and can be home made. If the sleeve is large at the hand, it can be fitted to the shoulder and worn wide open, with a series of eyelet holes or embroidered rings for ribbon bows on the arms.
A London Daily Mall report notes women flaunt brilliant dyed feathers to match gowns, featuring peacock blue, brick red, purple Gainsborough hats, and ostrich plumes with diamond diadems. The piece highlights feather color trends for millinery and evening attire.
Readable fragments suggest tips on cleaning piano keys with cloth, avoiding mixing salad dressings, storing carrots and turnips, and cooking macaroni in boiling water. It mentions using starch and improvised methods to whiten towels and vague references to dish towels.
Schoolgirls adopt a hair style introduced by a leading actress that a family photographer of years past commemorates. The look features natural waved front, a loose parting, and two long braids crossed at the back to circle the head as a filler.
A fashion item list describes sealiiin botera with a cloth escort, a velvet ruche, a tele Drele wreath in amethyst, and a Wusurlow evening coat with Valenciennes trim. It notes leather shirts in white or color for motoring, gold braid belts brightening dark outfits, two skirt gowns, and an opera tag in black with a Trish touch.
A fragment describes a fashion silhouette featuring a tucked mousseline de soie waist with Richelieu plaitings, a coarse Irish crochet bolero, pale pink satin ribbon trim, puffed sleeves, and a crenellated ruffle line. The text notes a pale pink satin belt-like element and overall decorative detailing.
A fashion note describes a satin Loula Seize basquine edged in two rose shades with velvet buttons set in paste. Worn with creamy mousseline fichu and lace, embroidery in satin ribbon accents the ensemble. Velvet trim dominates the season, keeping feminine frocks and coats stylish through winter.
Willow plumes are described as the dominant feature in day headgear with supreme sway and many soft falling uses. The feathers are praised for artificial artfulness and hothouse quality, likened to beel flowers, elevating them to chic status for the next season.
The article describes fashion from authoritative dress authorities featuring a short, round waist with long skirt lines starting at the belt. It notes the water tone of the piece and the naive woman who is hard to fit into unconscionably long lines will rejoice.
The description highlights a pink crepe de chine blouse or waist with groups of fine tucks and lace insertion plus applique embroidery. The yoke and elbow sleeves feature the same trim, with corslet girdle and short taffeta knots completing the detail.
Chop the chicken into strips and fry until done but not crisp. Add sliced onion and Chinese sauce, then mushrooms soaked in water. Simmer ten minutes, fold in celery and sliced Chinese potatoes, thickening gravy with water and serve with bolted rice.
The left gown features Wince colored bengaline with a gathered full shirt, silk trim, and gold embroidery on a lace chemisette with lace puffed sleeves. A second gown in green crepe de chine includes a fitted princess line, silk embroidery, and velvet bolero details with green velvet collar, while the chimonette remains white lace and crepe de chine.
A January 7 near disaster left five of eight North Atlantic fleet battleships entangled during a routine maneuver. The Kearsarge Kentucky and Alabama collided while one ship ran aground, crippling the squadron as crews fought to prevent broader loss. The incident echoes British wartime caution after the 1903 Victoria Camperdown collision, prompting likely changes to naval formation and orders.
A Pittsburgh Dispatch remark notes that sensationalists fixate on the abnormal while the vast majority remains conventional and normal. It argues the nation’s progress lies with the average person in ordinary homes, not spectacle, and suggests the average is steadily rising.
Baron Nordenskjold has traveled eighteen months through unknown Andes and Amazon tributaries. He visited the Yamiacas Guarayos Atsapnacas, the first white visitors to the Atsapnacas, while Quiches and Aymaras near Lake Titicaca preserve ancient customs. The expedition noted tribes living as Stone Age people and observed ongoing cultural retention.
William Marler deputy assistant treasurer in New York recounts a prank on a stranger who asked for a 1905 silver dollar. He claimed a dollar was already in the treasury and offered 4000 pounds, only to realize no 1905 silver dollars were minted. The incident sparked many calls asking why a dollar was valuable.
The piece discusses America as the world treasury with the United States and New York City holding peak banking power. It notes a 15 percent global banking strength rise since 1800, outsized gains for Britain and New York, and New York clearings surpassing London. It stresses interconnected fates of Berlin, Vienna, London, Paris, and New York and the shared impact of expansion.
A Kiel University theorist Geoffrey Martin proposes life started when Earth's surface was a molten silicon sea. Early life may have used silicon, phosphorus, sulfur, and oxygen instead of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen. As Earth cooled, carbon replaced silicon, freezing the silicon age into mineral traces and asbestos hints.
William G Rockefeller, brother of John D Rockefeller, named as a witness in a Missouri state suit involving Standard Oil. Born May 1, 1841 in Richford New York, long associated with Standard Oil leadership in New York. Previously a bookseller and partner in a commission Ari, later married to Misen Almiran Geenline Goodsell, current residence 680 Fifth Avenue, New York.
In St Heorke s Hall Newcastloombe Tyne the league opens with Honorable Allown flaberts moderating a match. Bobs duuanter scores an inner per rowly missing the bullseye showing adherence to her father s doctrine.
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