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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1925
Page
14
The article guides on removing a cinder or foreign body from the eye using a clean toothpick wrapped in cotton and proper eyelid technique. It warns against forcing the eye and advises applying a cold compress and consulting a doctor for stubborn or scratched eyes to prevent infection and lasting damage.
The article argues personality drives public interest in health reform. It lauds Maj. Gen. William Gorgas for eradicating yellow fever and cleaning Hasana, praising the Gorgas Memorial Institute with Calvin Coolidge as its head as a major effort to mobilize people for health protection.
A New York report notes spring ensembles feature long coats often down to dress hem, with two or three piece suits. Notable elements include straight backs, occasional belt at back, wrap-around backs, and numerous plait variations from center front to side.
A study notes kasha fabrics shown in neutral tones and printed silks with colorful designs used for dresses and ensemble suits, reflecting material versatility and fashion choices.
Pink is the top color in fashion with frocks featuring pale pink ribbons and silver accents. A dainty dress uses dark blue flowers to highlight a slim bodice, while another employs layered tulle from pale pink to deep fuchsia with silver lace petticoats and fuchsia tafeta ribbons.
Jersey knits blend woven and knitted textures with kasha plaid stripes and leather trims. The fabric gains prominence in outerwear and dresses with Chanel inspired two piece styling. Sleeveless dresses rise in popularity with matching accessories.
A curious explainer tracing fabric names to their origins. It links blanket to Thomas Blanket, shawl to Sala 8, bandanna to gandanna, jeans to Genoese coin, and tweed to the River Tweed. It notes ponne and panne velvet French roots and chenille meaning caterpillar.
A renowned milliner follows a long standing rule by crafting a large capeline hat from crin with a wide downturned brim in a rose cyclumen tint. The brim is edged with ribbon of the same color and a substantial bow sits at one side of the crown.
The article describes new spring hats featuring gold embroidery and lattice work of paste or semi precious stones. The design uses an absolutely round, very close fitting base with bejeweled embellishment.
Small boudoir pillows showcase colorful taffeta with linen tape bindings. The tapes create conventional symmetrical designs, giving the pieces a refined, decorative look suitable for interior styling.
In a small town Gordon contrasts Mahoney and Sutton as examples of making good. Mahoney is flashy and lazy despite wealth while Sutton is steady, respected, and financially secure. The narrator agrees Sutton has truly made good based on character, family, and community standing.
A narrator recalls his grandfather's hopeful advice from a hope chest filled with linen for future marriage. Elizabeth, sixteen, prepares her own chest and discusses the idea that marriage needs more than towels and sheets. The piece intertwines family traits, optimism, and practical wisdom from the past. 1025, Western Newspaper Union
Publishers figures show classic titles like Little Lora Fauntleroy Robinson Crusoe and Dickens remain the most popular for library circulation. In India cruise sales indicate Robinson Crusoe outsold its first five years by the last five years.
A reflective line notes that those acquainted with loss may not show overt sadness, suggesting grief can temper mood without full outward sorrow.
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