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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1908
Page
23
The feature piece is long straight lines in Easter frocks with princess gowns and empire touches. Expect square yokes, elaborately trimmed backs, striped weaves, and bold appliqué. Jackets boast trimming veils, vivid pompadour flowers, and filet net accents in Copenhagen blue.
The piece highlights fashion notes on embroiderie blouses in cher misette lace and blouses with braid, the Eastern parade’s coats and floral hat trimmings, and silk fabrics like mirage rough weave and messaline for princess gowns and Empire costumes with lace jackets.
The May Delineator outlines a simple method to craft decorative pottery at home with minimal tools. Use plasta or plasterine mixed with water, shape bowls and vessels on a board, then fire in a kiln and finish with oil colors for a matte glaze.
A Boston Post tip suggests wrapping ice in flannel or multiple layers of newspaper before placing it in the refrigerator to slow melting.
Guidance on inviting responses to church and church plus breakfast invitations, timely RSVPs for private and large weddings, how gifts should be sent and marked, and expected guest conduct and post wedding visiting etiquette. Includes dress codes for day and evening weddings and proper guest arrival, decorum, and departure rituals.
A step by step recipe describes trimming rump or round, searing, and building a potato onion carrot turnip nest in a casserole. Layer the seared meat, then cook a tomato stock sauce with flour and butter, pour over, cover and bake four hours in a moderate oven.
A Parisian early spring luncheon centers on delicate blues and white. An antique Greek porcelain vase capped with gold lattice holds white grapes, surrounded by a pale blue violet garland and shallow crystal dishes of orchids. Porcelain should be white with gold bands for refined harmony.
Practical home remedies for foot care are detailed including daily lukewarm soaks, weekly hot foot baths with washing soda, and a foot powder recipe with alum napthol borax starch salicylic acid and violet talcum. It covers nail trimming, callus treatment with pumice and petroleum cotton, shoe changes, and sunlight exposure.
The April issue highlights notable fashion features in the Woman's Home Companion many readers would enjoy. It outlines key pieces on style trends and home living ideas with prominent editorial voice.
The American Register notes Paris dressmakers favor line over ornament this season. New models emphasize graceful drapery and sheath silhouettes that flatter a perfect figure, with several bold movements and flowing tunics. Ordinary figures may lose the point, as lines misalign.
A fashionable Georgian society figure credits her flawless complexion to daily Nadindla Cream massage. She asserts the product removes blemishes and leaves skin clear soft and velvety. Nadinola Cream sells in first class drug stores for 50c and 1.00 per package.
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