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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1902
Page
6
The article outlines fashionable midsummer dress ideas using linens and percale fabrics with minimal trimming. It describes pleated skirts, attached flounces, and small filet lace or embroidery collars, with silk ginghams and plain shirtwaists in bright colors. It notes using Corticelli embroidery and silk trims, plus flower motifs and belted blouses with decorative, embroidered details.
A florist lists plants suited to various sunlit settings noting southern windows favor geraniums and chrysanthemums while northern windows suit ferns palms and Chinese primroses. He mentions fuchias hellebores primulas and other bulbs for diverse indoor displays and highlights light tolerance of tropicals and flowering primroses.
The piece outlines fashionable linen dress models featuring plaid and floral patterns with cream flounces. It notes contrasting accessories and collars, highlighting coral and pink accents, and emphasizes a white linen dress with cream embroidery and belt as a refined option.
A brisk aged kitchen note outlines a recipe using fine six feleters, celery, pepper, vinegar, milk, lemon, mante portioned with butter. It directs boiling the mixture then pouring over jotsters, stirring, serving on a platter with celery greens and lobster fins as garnish.
Light weight midsummer costume features zebeline like fabric in iron gray with white hair surface. The gored skirt is simple in outline, closely fitted to the upper portion and flares below, finished with edge rows. It aims for exclusive effect and suits fashionable tastes of the season.
The piece describes a delicate pale blue crepe de chine frock with Corticelli embroidery, Valenciennes insertions, and a pale blue chiffon hat. It then recounts a backstage burlesque tale where a Milwaukee sausage maker drafts a ruse to reunite with a former chorus girl, using a staged awakening scene to fake a romance.
The muslin petticoats now selling fast range from 1.25 to 2 dollars. A shopper shares a method to add fullness and a frilly look by combining a 1.25 dollar garment with six yards of embroidery. Embroidery costs five cents a yard, boosting total to about thirty cents for a dainty, fluffy effect.
Fashion features floral designed silver or tawny belt buckles with easily changed ribbons. Velvet bands with pointed ends and tiny buckles accessorize, worn across vests for striking effect. Skirts stay simple with tucking while jackets show elaborate Irish lace and filet necklines, creating dressy ensembles.
A fragment describing linen dresses in brick red, cream gowns with five inch white silk fringe, black dotted white dresses, sleevelets and lace cuffs, lace stocks, and pastel tints as fashion terms, noting the term pastel has fallen from use.
A 1863 painting of Fort Sumter by Lieut. John K. Key nephew of Francis Scott Key was shown in Charleston. The work, sent through the blockade to England, stayed there until recently, when it was brought back to Charleston.
Our Next Battleship reports that Naval Constructor Cappa will oversee the new 16 000 ton battleship at the New York navy yard. The vessel is intended to be completed quickly, as contractors can, and may be named the Connecticut.
Mohave County reports very dry, cattle and horses fair but not fat with 6,000 Angora goats for sale at 3.50 per head. Coconino and Pima counties note fair to poor ranges, prolonged drought, scarce water, and livestock losses. grazing outlook grim without rain.
Reports from New York indicate many new silos are being built as farmers recognize the value of stored nutritious feed year round. A prior drought showed reliance on luck for cow feed, while silos act as insurance against shortages. Storing a food crop can preserve feeding quality for years, promoting year round dairy stability and reducing weather dependence.
A brisk remark suggests several girls might not reject sharing a young man’s jot if the deal equaled a value of $1000 per front foot, indicating a humorous or satirical social note on wealth and courting.
A proverb-like reflection notes that folly may spark a labor action while prudence is needed to halt or ease it. It contrasts rashness with measured restraint and emphasizes thoughtful leadership during disputes.
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