Designers say men kneel for fashion in tight outfits
Designers report men are getting down on their knees to pose for fashion and to wear tight fitting clothes, describing a trend that blends reverence with form fitting attire.
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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
7
Designers report men are getting down on their knees to pose for fashion and to wear tight fitting clothes, describing a trend that blends reverence with form fitting attire.
A wry comment notes bets will work soon except the chaperones who are said to be extinct since the Sapper era. Missionaries in the Orient despair as American life films undo their efforts, yet movie fans share the same tastes worldwide. A weekly laugh may not unite nations, and someone will likely face a rote fall that week.
A garbled note muses on Russia considering platinum coins and the danger of devalued money, then pivots to a quip about an invention of a spike for buttered corn and a nod to Nobel prizes for inventors.
A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to dye or tint fabrics from wool to linen. It claims no streaks or fading, and guarantees perfect results even for first timers.
Lesson outlines John the Baptist as a reformer amid degeneracy. It covers his wilderness ministry, the call to repentance, and the warning of judgment. It notes his humility before Jesus and his imprisonment for rebuking Herod, framing the preacher as a martyr to righteousness.
A proverb-like line notes idleness as the gate of harms and compares an idle man to a wall-less house inviting devils from all sides, echoing Chaucerian sentiment about discipline and self-control.
The fragment cites a Cecil quote urging endurance and perspective during hardship. It references exempting from illness to endure present suffering and frames patience as a tested virtue. This compact epigram blends humor with stoic advice.
A compact reflective note citing Herbert invites readers to seek prayer by observing and listening, framing prayer as a learned practice through attentive, sincere effort.
Oliver G. Pike describes the Bass rock as a sea birds fortress in the Firth of Forth with cliff edges like a cathedral's height. Gannets fight on ledges by grabbing heads and pushing rivals over the cliff, while a vast chorus of birds fills the air in a fairyland scene.
A golf outing narrator recalls a quip about two tires stolen from a car and the debate over their weight. The wife asserts the tires must be heavier, noting the tires carried 75 pounds of air, making a humorous point about misjudging their heft.
A musician argues that music requires study to fully appreciate and claims many readers bluff about taste. He compares this to judging Gibbon by the unlearned and recalls a woman who enjoyed The Mikado sung in English despite the genre’s original language.
A new biography by Mrs. Marys Drew recounts William Ewart Gladstone and Mrs. Gladstone rising at dawn for church until past eighty. They hated early rising, and Gladstone admitted the struggle never eased with age, staying firm in his morning service despite weather or age.
In Indianapolis a bootlegger case was dismissed after the judge ruled the rural route box number on the search warrant, though correct, failed to provide sufficient identification of the premises. The arresting sergeant had seized more than 200 quarts of alcohol under the Volstead act. He muttered that the law is a curious thing as he left the courtroom.
An English beauty expert offers a cosmetic method that promises rosy cheeks without powder or lipstick. The coloring is injected through a hypodermic device, providing color to the cheeks and lips as a single application.
A playful dialogue unfolds with Dolly and a bashful bunny in a lighthearted stage moment. The exchange hints at affection and performance, capturing a quaint theatrical mood.
Col Thomas Powell of Columbus Ohio, Civil War veteran, is owner of Lawn mower, claimed as the sole living descendant of Marys Lamb. The original Mary was eight year old Mary Sawyer of Sterling Massachusetts in 1814. the poem was attributed to John Roulston for the Argonaut.
An old advertisement claims Baby's Hidle dresses will dazzle with Red Cross Ball Blue in the laundry and urges readers to try it, noting availability at all good grocers.
A young writer circulated a tale featuring a father who calls his son a spendthrift and, as before, casts his newly bought 160 horsepower touring motorcar in his teeth, showcasing a strained metaphor. The line illustrates an ambitious but awkward use of figurative language.
A brief reminiscence contrasts children and adults noting weight gain and happiness decline in Atchison County Missouri. The fragment reflects a rural newspaper voice and a local column style.
Bright sun shines lure, but hours pass and bliss becomes blistering. Boston Transcript notes the hidden toll of leisure on the sands, warning readers of the danger of overexposure.
Fragmentary note from a Birmingham age Herald piece mentions gathering a group to hear a man named Bothersby recount a vacation trip. The text also laments raids without honor, gas price effects on shoe dealers, and a speculative Mars Blizzard.
A boy shoveling snow near his home in Washington becomes distraught after discovering a tramp stole the neighbor’s shovel instead of his own. He explains he’s upset not that his neighbor’s shovel was taken, but that his own was not.
A classroom moment highlights how a father’s habit of saying a blessing before guests shapes a child’s understanding. Johnny explains that blessing is what his papa says when they have company.
A fragmented line shows an exchange about awaiting a husband’s return. The dialogue mirrors wartime or domestic suspense dialogue with terse response about impending absence.
A period advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women with nervous spells pains and weakness. Letters from readers in Arkansas Pennsylvania and Louisiana praise regained health and renewed ability to work, urging others to try the remedy.
Two large ruby tint diamonds once guarded for exhibition were washed and lost their color, turning white. Once sold as white stones, the compromise left them without the expected ruby value.
A humorous quip by Senator Sorghum notes that during a campaign a statesman is a politician, and after a campaign a politician is a statesman. The joke plays on shifting public roles as campaigns begin and end.
A London Tit-Bits item recalls Jodkins, a restless staff member, who warned colleagues he might quit. When questioned about the supposed threat after emerging from the chief's room, Jodkins said the boss treated it as a favor to the firm rather than a threat.
Mrs. Johnson of Rumpus Ridge prods a youngster to wash up with soap citing a birthday moment. The child reacts with astonishment asking what's coming off as he contemplates the prompt. Kansas City Star reports the scene with humorous regional flavor.
A brief item notes a husband portrayed as the quiet partner in his wife's ongoing troubles, highlighting domestic strain and social judgment without sensational detail.
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