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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
3
Fashion hint describes a dress with a four gore skirt arranged in plaits for comfortable fullness. It suggests attaching the skirt to an interwallst or belt while the blouse remains separate. Shown in white linen with blue linen serge trim, sized for twelve-year-olds needing two yards for the blouse.
The passage notes simple washable fabrics such as plain percale lawn and similar textiles are preferred for protective aprons that are increasingly considered essential. It stresses readiness and practicality in selecting material.
A farmer narrator recalls courting Cynthia Jones through a gag about letters spelling the bride’s name. After repeated calls for a letter, he ends up wooing Cynthia and marrying her, as the wedding hype erupts with lively rural detail.
The article previews autumn styles with silk suits in deep purple bengaline, slouchy silhouettes, and advanced models. Describes waistcoats of dull gold, wrist details forming fan shapes, black velvet piping, lace frills, and dramatic sleeve slashes. Notes cuff lengths from three inches to elbow and the overall dainty, ornate detailing.
Watch the big black dog favors Aunt Mary and avoids wash day disruption. He strolls to her house on Mondays, is fed there, but stays away when white clothes hang to bleach. Aunt Mary expects him, and he knows where he is welcome.
A humorous tale about a new Cleveland family hiring a southern maid who quits over too many courses for little food. Also notes Harvard Women’s Club membership for women with Harvard degrees and the Dames’ expansion, plus Mrs Kate Trimble Woolsey’s Farming For Women plan to empower women farmers with centralized farms and bee-keeping roles run by women.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a warning to an individual named John and someone addressed as Mrs. John. Context unclear, but suggests a caution or exclusion. No clear date, place, organization, or event identified in readable lines.
Advice on keeping a baby's clothes clean and dry after baths. Emphasizes washing soiled garments, airing flannel petticoats, frequent diaper changes, and thorough rinsing of soap. Recommends boiling soiled diapers weekly, hand hygiene for mothers, and avoiding damp garments. Mentions donations to Visiting Nurse Association via the Record office.
A Geological Survey estimate states that only about half of one percent of U S coal has been mined indicating ample reserves remain. The notice also mentions a cemetery fund of 5 049 14 invested for perpetual care and invites further details from C M Throckmorton secretary at 182 Broadway Long Branch N J.
In season fish preparations are outlined including Baked With Cream Mackerel, Broiled Flounder With Sauce, and Baked Trout with cream sauce. Also described are Fish and Rice Bluefish, plus several summer punches and fruit drinks such as Orange Wind, Lemon Punch, and Fruit Tea Punch with instructions for preparation and serving.
A dialogue fragment shows a friend asking if radicals’ claims merit turning into a human machine and a response about feeling like an empty suburbanite as depicted by the Buffalo Express.
A fragmented dialogue recalls a moment the wife wanted the word to make life happy. The scene references a script titled Hab iruzpily Besiteted Blut and a remark about never saying the word.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a London dining scene with a waiter and a speaker debating the menu. It reads like a casual social interaction, mentioning meat and a bystander, but the surrounding context is missing.
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