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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
3
Linker of styles notes designers keep winter skirts as striped or plaid and plaited in box or side plaits. Fabrics grow heavier and colors become warm and rich, while the overall look remains similar to summer skirts.
Fashion notes a trend toward black in children's wear for fall. A striking dress features a black taffeta silk waist with red embroidered dots, a red and black plaid skirt, and a belt that folds over a slim black sash.
The passage describes georgette crepe and seed beads crafted to complement each other in new blouse models for fall and winter. Beads in color add a rich tasteful embellishment to the garment.
Crepe de chine blouse in bright henna outlined with white stitching. Sleeves and neck opening faced in white crepe de chine. Placket may be worn open to reveal a plain white vestee underneath.
A fashion feature highlights a coat that blends the season’s new ideas with conservative lines. The wrap is original yet restrained, plain enough to pair with many outfits and designed to pause stylishly with or without added trim.
E G Wool reports trials in Grandview Sunnyside Fruitvale and Selah showing cover crops, especially alfalfa, outperform clean cultivation. Melton’s Fruitvale orchard, sixteen years old, yields near a thousand boxes per acre in 1921, and Dollenbacher’s Selah blocks show better growth and fruit with alfalfa cover. Wood notes wider adoption across state likely.
Forty seven South Bend business men and women joined a two day tour of isolated county districts to assist farmers in Naselle and Brooklyn. J R Beck led the mission with music ensembles and dairy herds visit. Every dairy cow tested for tuberculosis in the county showed no reactors.
A local community organized an outdoor picnic and demonstration drawing residents to a park. Attendees shared food and casual talks while volunteers coordinated activities and provided information on neighborhood initiatives.
Molson Leader humorously imagines Shakespeare taxed by modern levies from rents to licenses. He jokes that heavy charges from boot heels to air could have altered his work, while noting the poet would still be remembered for verses about life and dust.
A Parisian caption from Le Journal Amusant notes a waiter quoting chicken at five dollars plus two for Marengo while a patron quips about a cheaper chicken named after a battle. The exchange mixes dining and warlike wordplay.
A woman asks to see handkerchiefs and identifies a man size as suitable for her. The clerk notes the item is a man's size, and the woman confirms she wants that size.
A downtown Seattle hotel in the Theatrical and Shopping District advertises rooms with private baths starting at 75e. It highlights central location on Main Street near th Ave and Pine St with rates intended to entice return visits. Louis Lucas, Assistant General Manager, promotes this modern fireproof building.
In a Houston Post excerpt a rancher complains of sharply rising rope prices while a storekeeper admits the increase. Talk of lynching profiteers swirls as he vows to defend himself when confronted.
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