Modish Blouse Design Noted in Frilled Edging
A fragment shows a description of a fashionable blouse with frilled edging and pearl buttons. The text mentions a pleated or mitted collar style and decorative trims, highlighting a charming front design.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1915
Page
5
A fragment shows a description of a fashionable blouse with frilled edging and pearl buttons. The text mentions a pleated or mitted collar style and decorative trims, highlighting a charming front design.
Mrs. Jami Lees Laidlaw, a New York suffragist, condemns a so called Menace to Motherhood bill that would legalize a 25 hour workday for women and permit children to labor up to 70 hours weekly in New York. The debate centers on the Cannery bill and its impact on family and labor conditions.
New model skirt showcases versatility in fabric and construction. The design offers a yoke option and adapts to pants or gowns, with plaited details and varied trims. It highlights plant gabardine, silk, and wool blends and notes ready availability in light and medium sizes.
A lively, vintage home cook’s nearby guide covers making a delicate nut crusted dessert with whipped cream and maraschino cherries then a sherbet mix of pineapple orange and lemon juices. It also details sweet potatoes with apples layered with butter sugar and cream, and steps for frying seasoned hominy and a scalloped oyster dish with careful layering advice.
A fragmented OCR list of apple based recipes includes fried apples with butter lemon juice and pork chops, Waldorf salad style with celery and walnuts, an apple whip with eggs and lemon, and an apple sauce cake with spices. The text preserves odd spellings and mis-typed ingredients but identifies multiple apple centered dishes.
Spearfish leader John T. Wingfield once a deputy sheriff and famed frontiersman died after a period of alleged mental decline and financial hardship. Born in Kentucky in 18__, he helped shape Lawrence County history with fearless acts, including shooting a prisoner during a Deadwood march. His later years saw housing changes between Spearfish and Deadwood and a home fire that worsened his troubles. In the days before his death he wandered the house raving, keeping a friend awake all night.
A fragmented obituary note mentions Wingfield, member of the Society of Black Hills Pioneers, whose body rests in Mt Moriah cemetery near famed frontier figures Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane, marking a local historical tribute.
Heidelberg Germany AP dispatch reports a school for one armed men with 35 pupils for the 19th army. The program trains men in water, air, and other essential skills as part of military rehabilitation.
A new vocational program offering stenography typing bookkeeping drawing and related courses has opened under Associate Judge Leser at the local Industrial School. Dr Fraller von Kitensshers of Heidelberg University leads the program with 35 pupils representing trades such as bakers railway workers locksmiths and day laborers. The school plans expansion to accommodate high demand for admission and further instruction.
Archduchess Zita, who may someday be empress of Austria, will be 23 on May 9. Her husband Archduke Karl Franz Josef is grand nephew and heir apparent to Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary.
A clever treatment of the circular skirt shown in an inner gown of pussy willow taffeta with black Cutip motifs on white. Bands of shirred silk control fullness at the sides as the flare rises. Gathered bands trim the red welt and knots of black velvet echoing the black talips in the silk.
Miss Relerson of Mitchell High School was elected the most popular and beautiful girl and will be queen at the May day exercises. The event opens with a grand march and features dancers in Spanish, Italian, and Grecian costumes with Marion Walrath as attendant.
Miss Vesta Murray won the Wesleyan high school declamations contest with The Fiddle Told and received first prize, while Miss Helen Ross placed second with The Shaw of the Cross. Nine contestants spoke pieces in clear, forceful manners as judges Lewis Shuster, Key, and Mrs. W. S. Miller observed. The event, first of its kind at Wesleyan, is planned to become an annual affair and may expand to intercollegiate activity among college women.
A convict at a Sioux Falls plant died by suicide today, leaping into machinery. Witnesses described the act as deliberate and fatal, with authorities noting the inmate’s prior confinement and safety concerns at the facility.
Madison reports the death knell of woman suffrage in the state legislature as the House halted progress, ending hopes for a vote and leaving supporters stunned by the setback.
Dr Charles Bayerd Mittchelly pastor of St James Methodist Episcopal Church Chicago spoke to the Dakota Wes graduating class outlining a simple week of exercises in late June. Monday class day play Strongheart staged by seniors with Roberton as title hero and Miss Colton as leading lady. Alumni day planned with receptions and literary society gatherings. campus decorations and campus chapel hour led by the alumni association.
In Rome a number of Papal Guards, exempt from Italian army service, petition for permission to enlist. Among them is Marcis Montoro, standard bearer of the church, a notably high clerical officer. The move reflects tensions between Vatican roles and national military obligations.
Paris authorities drop the charge of setting fire to the steamer Touraine against Raymond Swoboda. The court lacks sufficient evidence for conviction on that count, though he still faces espionage accusations.
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