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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1912
Page
7
Piece discusses hat fashion for older women, noting changes in millinery method and brim outlines. Describes a sleek black toque with high shine, wings trim, and veil compatibility, plus flexible trims and plumes as popular features.
The piece argues colors are crucial for women with small means and urges careful color study. It cautions that a misstep in choosing colors can mark a woman for life, urging slow, thoughtful purchasing and restraint to avoid lingering fashion mistakes.
The article describes bordered black and colored fabrics in velvet and embroidered borders. It mentions machine and handwork, with deep borders featuring towers and floral patterns. It notes fantasized woven finishes and varied edge designs across the listed materials.
Fashion notes describe new gowns with short trains and overmantles showing rose leaves and forget me not motifs. Designs rise above the waist with back fullness, double drapery, high waisted bodices, black mousseline edging, and a white lace V. Cameo accents at the girdle. Tight sleeves end with elbow ruffles.
A historical fashion item describes a green shaded dress with trimmed orginal detailing. It notes molded tailoring, kite feet of tpateral talker from the water, and a shaped Magyar Mheetlet design with stitched hems and buttoned ends, highlighting fabric quality and cost.
Strap over shoulders to waist at back with embroidered silk covers and plain forms for the vest. Neck trimmed with a narrow insertion. Undersleeves to match. over sleeves have torn-back cuffs. Materials required include 4% yards cashmere 46 inches wide, 1% yards embroidered silk, 4 yards plain silk 20 inches wide, 1% chosen large and 1% dozen small buttons, 1 yard insertion.
In a rural education vignette, a third school girl proudly shows a report card with top marks in English and German, then quips about her agriculture grade. Her father critiques all grades, and she deflects with a humorous reply about not being a bloomin' angel. Kateasity Star.
The Rev Edmund Heslop of Wie ton Pa suffered for a year with dropey swollen feet heart trouble and exhaustion. After using six bottles of Dodds Kidney Pills the swelling disappeared and he felt better. He reports a strong faith in the remedy and notes he was helped by it.
A garbled fragment from a 19th century publican notes jumbles a scene with a child and doll, a mother’s question about a baby, and stray dialogue about a telephone and a city. The text blends unusual spellings and cultural hints, preserving a snapshot of local speech and urban life.
A wealthy man speaks with a beautiful woman about finding an able bodied woman to clean his house and fix his tangled affairs. He confesses a longing for a wakeful partner to restore his life and asks if she knows someone suitable.
A battered OCR excerpt lists various quack cures and sensational lines. It mentions Lewis single binder syllables, Cole's Cortolleaiva, and Mrs Winslow’s Beeting Syrup for teething. The text also hints at political duty and domestic matters amid curious product pitches.
A Humboldt resident returns from years east to learn a former neighbor, famed for his patience, suffered a cascade of calamities: forest fires, river floods that destroyed his best bottom, cholera deaths, illness to wife and children, and foreclosure on another property. The neighbor replies that all is true, reflecting despair.
A riddle about borrowing a rope ends with the Arab neighbor suggesting divine permission allows odd acts. The tale centers on a refusal to lend and a twist about using the rope to tie up water, highlighting a humorous miscommunication and the idea that permission can lead to unexpected deeds.
A fragmented note describes a late night interaction about visiting, with unclear dialogue and references to a friend or acquaintance choosing to stay away. The text hints at social plans disrupted by personal choices and misinterpretations.
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