Frock by Franklin Simon Featured in Multiple Hues
This afternoon frock is shown in taupe French blue navy blue or black and was designed by Franklin Simon.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1916
Page
3
This afternoon frock is shown in taupe French blue navy blue or black and was designed by Franklin Simon.
Florence L Hunt, assistant in domestic art at Kansas State Agricultural College, argues fashionable fads harm a woman’s true style. She says well dressed women choose conservative materials and adapt fashion to needs, ensuring longevity and lower costs.
Chapped hands are common in cold, windy weather. Dry hands after each wash with mild soap and warm soft water. Apply cold cream or camphor ice. Night routine: soak in warm water, dry thoroughly, then lotion with glycerin rose water bay rum and carbolic acid in a bottle prepared by a druggist.
A teacher asks the class to name the most interesting object in the room. Tommy Jones volunteers, and the lesson prompts Billy Baker to respond with a controversial prank involving a snake placed in a desk.
A collage of aphorisms and quotation fragments on patience, firmness, circumstance, aim, and capability. Includes lines attributed to Rabelais Goethe and others, with garbled spelling and punctuation. The readable pieces emphasize perseverance and self-discipline shaping outcomes.
Instructions for making headcheese using hogs heads beef and pig feet. Clean head remove eyes tongue and internal parts then boil with beef and feet. Remove bones shred meat and season with salt pepper onions and sage before molding for serving.
Recipe directions describe combining one pound clear suet with two pounds lean beef. Chop finely and season with sage thyme pepper and salt. Form into flat cakes and fry to a delicate brown. A little onion juice may be added if liked.
A column recalls colonial era rules from New France days and the rough justice of Michigan territory. It recounts absurd French regulations on bread and horses, a ban on relocating to Quebec, and brutal profanity penalties. It also describes county courts and justices of the peace, noting a trial where a juror clashed with a lawyer before a Detroit audience.
Drain the salmon and remove bones and skin. Mash with a fork, add salt, a cupful of bread crumbs, and an egg. Mix well, moisten with milk to a soft paste, then bake in a buttered pan until light brown.
Slice four apples into a baking dish and brush with melted butter and sugar. Mix sour cream with soda and flour to form a thick batter. Pour over the apples and bake in a moderate oven for forty five minutes. Serve hot.
Stew the oysters and strain the liquor, set the liquor aside. Chop the oysters fine and push through a colander into the liquor. Season with salt and pepper and add a pint of whipped cream. Heat to a boil and serve.
Three cupfuls of flour with baking powder salt sugar and nutmeg mixed, then milk lard and eggs added. Roll out cut and fry quickly in hot lard to make doughnuts.
A historical note advises boosting hen feather growth as they shed. It recommends a year round ration of bran beef scraps cornmeal sour milk, omitting oilmeal. A stimulant mix includes sixty pounds corn chops sixty pounds bran twenty scraps and fifteen pounds old process meal. After melting, switch to bran shorts and meat scraps.
New York November fashion reports coat dress styles favor simple lines with fur accents. One-piece satin frocks with chiffon or georgette, velvet faced wools, and fur trimmed coats dominate. All fur coats remain popular day or evening, with ermine, mole, Hudson seal, sable and gun barrel cuffs noted.
A fragment describes translucent tulle folds and a Harem style scarf wrapped twice around the neck. It suggests only women with long throats can wear such a look, while those needing "first aid" for throat and chin would find the accessory effective.
Dr. Eugene Hurd describes transport to the front with soldiers and families in Petrograd and Moscow crowds. He notes teary farewells, eager news buys, singing, and a paradoxical eagerness for battle among troops despite danger. He contrasts front and base hospital attitudes.
The article argues Japan has seized market openings created by European war and tariff shifts. It notes Japanese prints in Pacific coast schools, Japan taking over former German toy market space, and cotton goods from American cotton entering Japanese mills. It compares tariff history to past times and suggests markets shift with policy.
An old advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a remedy for bladder troubles diabetes rheumatism and kidney issues for both men and women. It claims mail order sales from Dr E L Hall of St Louis Missouri with a two month supply priced at one dollar and offers testimonials from multiple states. A brief note mentions an assault on the legislature in Vienna as a separate line.
The undersigned announces appointment as administratrix of the estate of O. J. Gunn late of Clark County. She will appear at the County Court in Clark County at the courthouse in Marshall on the first Monday in January next to settle claims and provide notice to all creditors to attend. Debts to the estate should be paid promptly. Dated November 11 1916. M. L. Gunn Administrator BE Connelly Attorney.
Public notice announces a master in chancery sale in Clark County Illinois to settle a partition suit Renzo Murphy versus Euphemia Hensley et al decree issued November 16 1916 at Marshall Illinois the property described as Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter Section 17 and East Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter Section 23 Town 11 North Range 13 West totaling about 60 acres to be sold December 16 1916 at 2 pm cash paid at the courthouse east door Marshall Illinois.
Thomas Riley Jr. of Marshail testifies to relief from back pain and kidney issues after using Doan's Kidney Pills. He describes nightly distress, frequent urination, and burning, recounting a cure after two or three boxes. The ad endorses Doan's as the trusted kidney remedy from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N.Y.
Rail timetable excerpt for Vandalia Line shows eastbound and westbound departures with several time entries including 1 08 p m 4 58 am and 12 05 pm. Notable southbound listing at 11 15 am and multiple intermediate stops scattered across the schedule.
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