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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1918
Page
6
A fashion note previews two approved dress models with rose culture observations. One gown uses Wiel fabric with four and a half yards, a one piece crepe and satin look with a wide belt and close fitted sleeves. The other features striped satin and plain georgette crepe with a furrow underskirt and long tunic, emphasizing draped bodice and square neck with decorative buttons.
The article describes several child hats with varied trims in Italian milk natural tones and crepe georgette. One hat features a poke bonnet-like brim, indented crown, and blue velvet ribbon sash. another uses carpet-bead braided trim, crepe georgette crown, and baby velvet ribbons with looping sash. The designs suit dark rose red and other deep colors, highlighting fashion for five year olds and younger.
A fragment argues shopping becomes serious as prices rise and urges careful consumer choice. It notes woolen goods cost about $3 now versus half that before, and reflects on the role of salespeople and shoppers in decisive buying. The piece emphasizes prudence in spending during inflation.
A mooted question centers on whether new sprint coats or wraps will feature sleeves. Some new suits use Bion coats without sleeves while others show velveteen sleeveless coats with belts designed to pair with silk or cotton gowns.
The upper photo shows wrecked houses in Paris from German bombs aimed at so called military targets. The lower image depicts devastation at a children's hospital dormitory where 200 children had been evacuated before impact and no injuries occurred.
Reports suggest German forces install the former czarevitch on the Russian throne. The latest photograph purportedly shows Alexis Romanoff, son of the exiled czar, amid claims of a change in leadership during the ongoing upheaval.
Witness testifies that the judge served a jail sentence and now lives a private life. The exchange notes a change in status from public duty to personal anonymity.
An old advertisement claims Cuticura Soap and Ointment soothe rashes and itching with gentle applications, offers free samples from Cuticura at Beeston, and notes mail order availability. The item also warns against imitation and counterfeit money tied to a La Creole hair product, urging caution in purchases and reputation.
An advertisement touts Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a pure blood tonic to renew energy, ease headaches and backaches, and improve skin and eyesight. It claims illnesses stem from impure blood, cites a herbal formula including Gulden Seal root and Oregon grape, and promotes tablets or liquid sold at drug stores.
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