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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1908
Page
8
Poignant verses confess drift from youth and love across rivers from the Rhine to the Garonne. Adrian Piffard, in a May scrap book, recalls Yvonne and a lost radiance once shared in Millen memories and distant Carcassonne.
A review praises a new book as a profound exploration of evolving gender roles in modern society. It contrasts old traditions with contemporary independence through Cordt and Fru Adelheid, highlighting enduring love, family lineage, and the symbolic hidden room. The prose notes the novel's sweeping emotional reach.
In the Danish tale Taz Oro Room a spinet and a jar symbolically frame a story where money is never mentioned and songs drift from the old instrument. Fruidelheid brings the jar from travel and Jerusalem, a pale bright figure with thorns, set on a stone pedestal. Charles Scribner's Sons publishes at $1.26.
A fashion column urges practical remodeling over constant new purchases. It notes women chase novelty, stressing that tailoring adds small, individual touches while dismissing excessive handwork. French and American taists diverge in use, with Southern and Northern women adept at tasteful repurposing. Practical edits to coats, waistcoats, and blouses are proposed as economical, stylish options.
Emma Jaqueline suggests saving lace and braid from old gowns to extend the life of a lingerie waist. Turn to collars ties and embroideries to refresh garments, use dye on faded items, and reuse trims rather than replacing whole pieces. A made over garment is valued when wisely applied.
Embroidered and braided taffeta trims a spring gown in a walking length blue morte rajah fabric. Features include a collarette and laited band on a self tone taffeta skirt with self tone silk embroidery and soutache. Sleeve borders incomplete in preserved text.
A request to print Esther Clark's "The Call of the Prairie" from Hoxie Kansas, praising Kansas landscapes and the lure of home, alongside brief items about Strange Fish of the Deep Sea and Monaco’s paper on deep sea lighting. The excerpts mix poetry, author locations, and curious sea tales.
A two thousand five hundred voice German singing festival is planned for Indianapolis in June as part of the North American Saengerbund's second national event. The program includes New York Symphony Orchestra, Walter Damrosch, 122 choruses from 29 cities, five concerts, and large mass works with a 7000 seat Coliseum venue at the state fairgrounds.
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