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Mooresville Times

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1920

Page

15

Ruff and Ruche Fashion Rise in Paris Corridors

A Paris fashion correspondent notes the plaited organdie ruff growing in popularity from spring neck finish to shop neckwear. High collars and tat collars shape outfits. silk ruches trim summer wraps and capes. designers push the high collar with mixed success. Modern frocks favor straight-line dresses with bold ruches and Victorian bodice cues, while tinkered party gowns mix taffeta, organdie, and crystal buttons.

Paris Jenny Trent

Fashion Notes Describe Collars and Rich Evening Dresses

The article surveys collar variety in garments and discusses Cheruit designs with embroidery to mute prints. It details straight chemise dresses in foulard, side panels, and balloon silhouettes, plus rich evening dresses in tafeta and brown shades with gold stripes and matching accessories.

Cheruit Foulard Haseo Ome Tisht Tate Theos Wei

Tailored Lingerie Innovation Draws Notice

White and flesh colored georgette lingerie presents a refined design trend in fine undergarments. The feature highlights smart tailoring and new fabric choices shaping intimate apparel.

Freezone stops corn pain and removes corns quickly

A Cincinnati genius brand promotes Freezone as a pain free remedy for hard and soft corns and calluses. The ad claims instant relief with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents, suitable for corns on toes or between them.

Cincinnati Adv

Stray Stories Fragment About Bess and Jess

Dialogue scene where Bess and Jess discuss Mr Cutting and a flattering remark he made about Bess. The exchange reveals social tension and implied past charm, with characters weighing kindness and perception.

Bess Cutting Jess

Bayer Aspirin Advertised as Genuine Medicine

An advertisement touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and safe for over twenty years. It urges accepting only unbroken Bayer packages with directions for headache toothache earache neuritis rheumatism colds and pain and notes small 12 tablet boxes cost a few cents with larger packages sold by druggists.

Bayer

Dust and prices loom over weary tradesmen

Fragmented line hints at market strain and rising costs as traders face steady pressure from customers. The mood conveys fatigue and frustration with excuses used by merchants amid economic tension without providing specific events or entities.

One Friend Less

A married man recalls an awkward moment when an old acquaintance admits she never received a marriage announcement. He realizes he forgot to include her in the wedding notices and laments losing a friend.

Chicago Tribune

Auto demonstration on the roadfront excites farmer and son

A farmer shouted Stop-hey as we passed in our car and ran toward the road. My friend stopped to aid after the farmer beckoned a little boy from the house who inspected the auto and declared he had seen enough before we could continue.

Human stepping stones in Chinese social custom

Describes a custom where a Chinese man offers to become a stepping stone for women crossing mud. A woman pays a coin and the man kneels in mud to allow her to step over. The piece frames this as a social practice amid many such Le Raleighs in China.

China

The Distinction Dialogue Sparks Tense Kitchen Banter

In a humorous exchange, Mr Jupps is asked if he waves a good cook goodbye and replies that the cook is devout yet her meals are inept. The remark highlights a clash between piety and culinary skill in a light moment.

Jupps

Tribute to a Financier Observed by Stax

Dustin Stax quips that King Solomon was the wisest and richest fan of his day, noting wealth as a tie to wisdom. The exchange presents a witty look at ancient fame and modern judgment in a concise tribute style.

Solomon Dustin Stax

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