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Newspaper
Oxbow Herald
Location
Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
12
A rural essay argues country girls differ from city sisters due to limited social contact. It urges organized gatherings, shared fashion guidance, and mutual support to cultivate taste and poise, linking social life to feminine refinement and success.
A domestic welfare piece urges farm women to cut waste and save every food item. It argues country thrift benefits city households through shared ripples of prudent use, urging moderation without extravagance and praise for careful handling of eggs butter and vegetables.
The article describes widow's weeds styled hats with veils in three colors like berind y navy blue and black. It notes toques or chiffon veils, transparent face veils, and embroidered veils. It suggests plush trim on coats and memory of fur collars and cuffs for warmth and style.
The article explains presbyopia in middle age, noting near work becomes hard while distance vision remains clear. It attributes the condition to the ciliary muscle and stresses accurate lens fitting by a skilled optometrist, with full service from eye exam to glasses.
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