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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1913
Page
12
The article cites plush velvet gowns returning as a fashionable winter fabric. It notes lightweight velvet overcomes old clumsiness with new production. Afternoon gowns and kimono waist styles feature velvet bands showing the material's welcome comeback for ladies attire. It also notes a wedding custom where the mother walks the bride down the aisle.
A fashion note extols simple underwear and gowns finished with fine lace and beads. It praises batiste and cotton mousseline for delicate garments, noting dainty airs and broad appeal among women. The small illustration highlights a gown with lace and beading details.
A country physician narrates his long acquaintance with Farmer Chubb and his son Billy. Billy, a bright, ambitious youth, borrows money via drafts from the doctor for ventures that boost his fortune, including marriage to Sarah Crofts. The tale ends with Billy’s success and devotion to his wife and parents.
A Paris dressmaking house crafts a autumn tailored suit featuring crape tussore fabric, a bro winy vest and skirt, and a brown chiffon tunic. The design blends modern art with oriental forms for a fashionable ensemble. A secondary note discusses women creating self supporting enterprises to offset high living costs by renting out rooms in apartments.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a defendant, a 24th birthday remark, and a dog reference during testimony. The witness adds an odd note about an Illinois ren. The readable portions suggest a courtroom exchange but lack coherent context or outcomes.
Fragmentary lines describe a doormat and a pocket workbox as handy items for the home. The text references relief for feet and comfort, with scattered phrases about furnishment and a tidy provident household. It reads as an old catalog or ad snippet with partial sentences.
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