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Newspaper
Long Branch Daily Record
Location
Long Branch, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1913
Page
3
Fall millinery features a youthful tam o shanter with full crown and visor front. Paris creation shows a pump bow trimming while taupe velvet hat displays long quills starting from a single vivid jack rose.
This excerpt surveys fall wedding prospects and social expectations for women, noting anxiety over marriage and the pressure to entertain. It also discusses the enduring vogue of the low neck, illustrated by embroidered tulle collars, and introduces the new dance titled Mule Balk, tracing its origins in Washington society and Army circles.
A fragment explains that Burns wrote of a river Rye not a grain field and notes lines about meeting bodies and tolls in mid stream. It references Jenny dragging her petticoats in a passage linked to a small stream near Ayo.
In Grand Ledge an affair ends in marriage between widow Esther Henderson and Peter Hipps a former deputy. She promptly asks to be deputy sheriff vowing to crack heads and reform the town. The couple faces mockery yet convicting townsfolk in a bridge dunking rite leads to fines and local fame.
In a bedtime tale Daddy and his children share pears and Evelyn invites him to taste. A pear on a tree dreams of going to the county fair to win the Gurmeralee prize, but a wind, a fall, and a nibbling rabbit end its journey as the farmer discards it.
A fashion note outlines coats for schoolgirls using dainty light silks for dances and lighter wear, with dark blue or brown options for everyday use. It suggests serge for durability, with a twelve year size needing about 4 yards and 7? yards of material, plus lining considerations.
The item promotes a May Manton sewing pattern for girls aged eight to fourteen, with mail delivery details and a coupon code. It mentions sending 16 cents plus 2 cents for postage and instructs to include number 65 and size and address. The text also contains light humor and filler from various period sources.
Health Talks covers basic first aid from preventing tetanus to managing cuts bruises and splinters. It advises cleaning wounds with hot antiseptic water stopping bleeding with pressure and, if needed, a tight bandage or tourniquet until a doctor arrives. It also notes plaster use and proper bandage application.
A collection of simple fish salads including salmon, halibut, cod, sardine and anchovy preparations. Reads instructions for mixing fish with celery cucumber cabbage potatoes pickles olives walnuts onion lemon juice and mayonnaise. Includes assembly on lettuce and decorative garnishes.
A jumble of jokes and light quips from newspapers like Louisville Courier Journal Puck Chicago Record Herald and Cleveland Plain Dealer includes a gag about quitting smoking for love a personals mix up and a husband who misreads a simple errand. The items reflect early 20th century humor and social foibles.
Reports note the historic appointment of a woman judge in Norway. Other items remark Mrs. Pankhurst dining in Trouville for an appetite and various financial claims including a $900 reimbursement sought by George Choun.
An old homestead recounts visitors from the city and a joking note on daily chores. The speaker recalls a plan to kill a cow, prompting surprised reactions and humorous exchanges about meals and secrecy amid casual suburbia.
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