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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1913
Page
3
The modellustrated showcases a charming yet simple semi princess draped frock. Drapery relies on flair manipulation, yielding graceful lines with minimal labor. A plain blouse with set in sleeves accompanies a fichu praised for its style and versatility.
The text describes a May Manton pattern including fabric needs for a medium size, eight and one-quarter yards of twenty seven inch material, plus more for ruffles and collar. It notes sizes range from 34 to 44 inches bust and instructs sending 10 cents with number 7963 plus extra postage stamps to receive the pattern by mail.
In a New England village Mrs. Barton faces a seven year old bonnet crisis as her penny-pinching husband resists a new eight dollar bonnet. A horse rescue sparks village debate, with neighbors divided, a threatened departure, and the parson concluding Mrs. Barton was right to push for spending. The tale ends with communal reconciliation and tea.
The widow of John Jacob Astor, per Titanic disaster, runs an upscale Fifth Avenue beauty parlor in New York. It features electric vibrators, an applicator for rapid arm treatments, a skin buzzer, exotic hair dryers, and two aseptic cabinets. Services include hairdressing manicures complexion courses chiropodists dentists masseurs and maids, with powder costing around eight dollars for a small amount.
Mrs Almab J Frisby, a seven year Wisconsin board member, argues women should join state boards of control. She notes inmates are largely women and children and praises the humane role over Plant and business concerns. She observes male members showed little interest in internal welfare, inspection, or inmate happiness.
In a witty exchange from Harper's, Mrs Nervepop dreams of a female president for a week and jokes that with two good Swedes in the White House she could accomplish more in a minute than any past president with Congress and cabinet. The dialogue humorously contrasts gendered expectations with political power.
Amateur photographers should stock films marked export to reduce disappointment after developing. Export films come in tin boxes designed to withstand tropical heat, useful for travelers and vacations.
Health talks urge mothers to safeguard school age children through proper food sleep outdoor activity and health checks by school doctors and nurses. They warn late bedtimes harm development and outline sleep rules meals regularity and essential care of eyes ears skin and teeth with a note inviting donations to the Visiting Nurse Association via the Record office.
The passage describes light vegetable souffles as warm day dishes and provides varied recipes. It covers Potato Souffle with mashed potato and milk, cabbage souffle with a cream sauce, spinach mixture with egg yolks and whites, and cauliflower souffle with layered vegetables and a white sauce, plus bake times and seasoning steps.
Two girls on a street converse about feeling unwell and unsteady. One remarks about her feet feeling large and clumsy while another half explains a sense of walking as if moving without ease. The exchange reads as a whimsical, cryptic note.
Promotes Hay's Hair Health to restore youthful natural color, claim of removing dandruff, easy to use, with druggists guaranteeing refunds. Includes offer of free Harfina Soap and a 25c Hay's Hair Health cake, listing FESSLER & CO and others.
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