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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
10
New York fashion notes describe a shift from the old white linen skirt and knitted sweaters to lighter, cooler European inspired outfits. Women adopt dark and light contrasts, with emphasis on practicality amid high costs and labor shortages, aiming for versatile wardrobes through late summer.
Frocks of charming freshness are described in plain and embroidered organ ic fabrics. A recent dress worn by a young girl features a narrow underskirt edged with valenciennes lace and turned up. An over skirt of embroidered organdie-pink with pink thread splashy design hangs three inches below the underskirt.
An alluring original velvet slipon in dark velvet with white background shows a white stitched accent. A white silk hat features a black velvet crown and brim, completing an elegant ensemble.
A brief note highlights a strong taste for green jewelry and jade bead necklaces. It mentions a fondness for jade pieces and the appeal of ornate green adornments.
The article notes pendants as wonderful Chinese carvings and treasures for possessors. Beads are large, round or oblong, sometimes cylinder sections. necklaces are simply strung on a cord and often include gold or silver mountings.
Capecoats are navy blue mohair with blue and white foulard lining. They are light and easy to carry over the arm and provide protection for summer evenings. The design follows prevailing lines with a crossed waistcoat section to hold the cape to the figure at the front.
Straw tam es vie with panne velvet and georgette styles in millinery shops. Tam o’ shanters appear in various fabrics including georgette and ribbon, while pelt tama silhouettes in pony colors cater to country and seaside wear.
United States Department of Agriculture lays out a seed potato plan to ensure high yields next season. Start this season by selecting a seed plot from best growing, disease resistant plants. Inspect regularly, discard weak or diseased hills, and dig by hand if possible. Store seed at 30 to 40 degrees F in ventilated storage. Before planting, cull badly cut tubers and those with severe scab or decay. treat scab with a corrosive sublimate solution if present.
A 19th century bulletin argues work-or-fight applies to farm machinery. Using corn binders more can slash man labor and lower costs per acre. Sharing purchase among neighbors reduces initial costs and extends machinery life, with lessons for other labor-saving equipment.
The 1910 Insecticide act benefits both farmers and manufacturers by enabling access to effective insecticides and fungicides while preventing the sale of low quality or short weight products. It shields legitimate producers, builds farmer trust, and boosts sales, with farmers gaining savings and crop protection and manufacturers gaining information on manufacturing and agency.
Silo use saves corn that would otherwise be lost to frost. The method shields grain, preserving yield and avoiding spoilage in cold snaps.
Fragmentary text notes efforts to enable preparation of accurate preparations and truthful labeling. The excerpt hints at methods or guidelines guiding labeling accuracy and careful preparation, suggesting a focus on reliability and integrity in the process.
Farmers neglect the cream separator, wasting 10 to 25 percent of butterfat. Encouragement of separator use could raise edible food from milk.
The garden demands steady work as cultivation continues. Hoeing remains the main task with mulch kept in place to control weeds and protect young plants throughout the growing period.
Free From All Troubles notes sorghums are comparatively free from diseases and insect enemies, indicating strong crop resilience and reduced pest pressure for farmers.
An anonymous English author cites a German diary that mocks a lieutenant named Muller, showing him repeatedly drunk and incapable through a week of bombardment, culminating in his Iron Cross award. The quip critiques perceived German justice in decoration awards.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a simple drop on corns and calluses to stop pain and lift the corn away with fingers. It claims quick relief for hard and soft corns and even corn between toes, with no pain or irritation, noting it as the discovery of a Cincinnati genius named Ady.
A quirky exchange discusses facial features, noting a receding chin and retreating forehead as the crown prince’s head turns toward Berlin, with playful insistence from Kidder and a clarifying question from Kiddee.
This old ad promotes Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment for skin troubles that burn and disfigure. It promises quick soothing and healing by hot baths and gentle applications. Free samples are offered via Cuticura Dept. X Boston. products sold by druggists and by mail. Soap 25 cents, Ointment 25 and 50 cents.
A cryptic remark notes a man who backed a scheme grew rich and took to “theater wings” as if in stage escape. The quip contrasts real wealth with illusory glamour, hinting at a metaphorical flight from scrutiny. The line evokes performance and intrigue without naming persons or events.
Uncle Eben asserts food can win the war, but warns that the man who eats the most is not necessarily the best fighter. He adds that those who serve friends are the truly busy and faithful.
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