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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1901
Page
7
Dress and fashion notes describe a return to refined silhouettes with picturesque silks and hats, favoring lighter dresses over coats. Styles emphasize natural figures, short to mid-length bodices, flounced skirts, and simple yet elegant bolero and stole variations. The piece highlights white and blue foulard gowns, corset-like waist shaping, and outdoors ready costumes for a stylish season.
Dr Ira Remsen a leading American chemist accepts Johns Hopkins University presidency, succeeding Daniel Coit Gilman. Remsen, born 1844 in New York, is editor of The American Chemical Journal and author of standard texts. He will balance leadership with ongoing chemical research interests.
A playful verse describes making a strawberry shortcake with flour lard or butter milk powder and spice. It advises mixing and kneading then baking quickly and assembling with berries and sugar between crusts before reheating briefly and serving.
Miss Fif Potter, real name Anne Urquhart Potter, marries James Alexander Stillman son of James Stillman, president of National City Bank. The union links Potter and Stillman families with the Rockefellers and Bishop Potter lineage. Gifts include a diamond coronet with a center emerald and a valuable rope of pearls.
Alfalfa is praised as a premier forage and soil improver. Farmers from Kansas to Nebraska tout high yields from multiple cuttings per year, irrigation boosts, and strong market prices.
The article describes the summer home craze for chintz and cretonne in cool clean colors. It highlights wicker and rattan furniture updated with denim and chintz coverings, ornate dressing tables, and art nouveau accents. It notes patterns like tulips and asters, and contrasts bold furniture with light fringe and pale upholstery.
Directions describe making a decorative collar by crocheting wheels from picots and knots. The process starts with a central ring, builds five rings per wheel, and joins thirteen picots to form the wheel. Ten wheels create the collar with a half inch band space, then the heading is added by two threads and sewn to a narrow band.
The piece argues fashion authorities demand refined shirt waists like shirt de luxe with fine hand stitching. It highlights pie shade French kiswa and silk gauze styles with tucks lace and Charles I collars, plus muslin versions with lace frills.
The American Tourist Association offers extended Yellowstone itineraries with long park stops and exclusive private coaches. Tours cover Alaska and California routes with a reserved group size and meals and expenses included. Train from Chicago to Minneapolis and St. Paul departs nightly at 10 p.m.
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