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Newspaper
Orland Zenith
Location
Orland, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
7
The dress and costume trade highlights summer fashion favors taffetas cantons and georgettes with frock and cape combinations. Crepe frocks in straight lines attract buyers while three piece frocks and smart taffeta dresses remain strong. A blue leather girdle and green taffeta trim appear in an example, with Roshanara cantons favored for straight conservative lines.
A simple kitchen note explains that boiling water poured over raisins and left to stand for a few minutes will loosen seeds, after which the raisins can be drained to remove seeds easily.
The piece notes summer fashion favors long white silk gloves to match gowns. It highlights a 16 button satin glove with elastic puffings for arm support and fullness, and a bracelet glove with two embroidered wrist bands, signaling a trend toward elaborate, original designs.
An unusual bridal robe adds a touch of color to a traditional white satin wedding gown. A long trailing veil with squared ends weighs orange blossoms, while long loose panels sweep down from the shoulder faced with faint green matching the bouquet.
Fringed sport skirts are described as very smart and commonly paired with scarfs. Scarfs made of the same fabric are sold as complementary accessories.
The style procession favors lavender green blue and vivid yellow in small gingham checks for porch and morning wear. Linen rises in popularity for affordability though care is higher. A yellow and white gingham gown features latticed organdie panels and sleeve trims with an organdie frill, signaling organdie's vogue for summer.
An old talecloth can become an attractive lunch cloth. Cut away worn edges and use the outer part to form a hem two to three inches wide by slipping the cloth edge between the two folds and sewing.
A kitchen column urges accurate measuring and utensils for reliable results, with recipes for Prune Cake Lemon Cake Pudding and Gingerbread Nuts. It stresses disciplined cooking over luck and closes with a Ruskin quote about happiness in labor.
Advice on stocking a ready shelf for emergencies to aid a wife with limited market access. Recommends canned soups and broths, fish, beef, peanut butter, cheese, salad dressing, and fruit desserts. Includes tips on labeling dishes for church events and preventing pie crust blistering.
Cecil Sargent, a salesman at Chambers & Chaaliners, flirts with a marriage bet while Agnes Morton, the stern sales manager, questions his prospects. A bold red blue checked tie and hurried tailoring lead a comic turn as Adelaide Amberson abandons Mr Watters and dines with Cecil, who realises a fashion gambit may win the order and love.
The inscription I. H. S. is traced to Greek roots iota eta sigma or to Jesus as the savior of men. Some say the letters stood for Iesus Hominum Salvator, while others claim In Hoc Signo, displayed before Constantine.
M Holden in Country Life notes the Jewish regard for copper utensils and candlesticks, tracing copper pots to ancient times when God commanded against iron on altars. He compares Bible translations and highlights copper’s role in tabernacle furnishings.
The article notes that native populations in Russia India and Persia habitually consume soil for health benefits citing soils as a traditional tonic used by locals across these regions.
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