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Newspaper
Keota News
Location
Keota, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
5
A fashion correspondent notes girdles appear in all garments from lingerie frocks to tailored suits on Fifth Avenue. Girdles extend above and below hips with ceintures and decorative loops, shaping bodices, peplums, and skirts. The piece envisions a future where choice of girdle defines everyday ensembles.
The article offers age old tips for wellbeing and beauty. Deep breathing strengthens muscles and brightens eyes while a cold potato soak with soda helps prevent stained hands. For nervous headaches it advises bed rest and complete quiet until nerves settle. It suggests borax in alcohol to soothe damp hands and a sponge with the solution to keep at hand during sewing.
Tailors favor pique for gown and coat finishes while dressmakers choose sheer lingerie styles for walking or home dresses. A white crepon gown with colored Russian embroidery and a matching embroidered short coat stands out, fronts open to reveal an elaborate blouse and black velvet belt.
White fur appears on black velvet gowns and light colored frocks including white velvet chiffon and lace. The pale fox fur provides a charming, refined touch for evening dresses and recalls an earlier swan down trend.
R J Kinzer promotes alfalfa as essential fodder for sheep as farming intensifies. Alfalfa hay supports winter flocks with limited grain, though early cuts are coarser. Pasture mixes reduce bloat risk. lambs gain well on alfalfa and respond better to grain, with Kansas trials showing higher gains on alfalfa than prairie hay.
Massachusetts experiment station notes no completely effective control method for the onion maggot has been found yet.
The Canada thistle is a tall perennial with rose purple flowers and white seed tufts. To eradicate it, prevent seed set by cutting before harvest, plow after grain harvest, and replow in fall. A three year rotation of barley, clover, or corn helps reduce regrowth.
A farm column discusses selling or shipping fresh eggs daily and storing them in a cool place with air circulation to maintain flavor. It notes that clean feed improves taste, hints at evaluating workers, and cautions farmers to align breeding with their business, urging practical daily routines.
The passage advocates restoring soil fertility by applying all animal manures and crop residues back to the land. It emphasizes saving manures for land, using crop residues not used for feed, and applying green manure to improve soil fertility.
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