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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
2
A survey of ribbon hats reveals a dozen styles from simple crowns with Persian ribbons to puffed tam shapes. Accessories include bags and sashes made from ribbon, with net foundations and lace trims enhancing outfits. Flowered ribbons and metallics rise in favor as prices allow, and net or organdie veiling adds elegance to southern designs.
Dress description notes a short bodice with a nonfull skirt, double-breasted fronts, set-in sleeves, and plain armholes. The ensemble includes a white felt hat trimmed with corded ribbon and berries, using two yards material, inches wide.
A cushion top features ivory white linen with a diagonal embroidery of a large flower spray. Leaves and petals are outlined in twisted green and rose cotton, with lighter rose lines on petals and a central yellow knot. Black threads create satin dot accents and radiating lines for an effective background.
A description notes decorative veils with large beaded medallions that can be adjusted to fit any plain hat. The accessory is shown as a stylish option, tied to the season’s fashion.
The piece describes the barrel skirt trend with emphasis on a specially curved corset and snug hip treatment. It notes designers widen the waist several inches to achieve the desired outline and describes draping strategies that accentuate hips without obliterating their line.
The article notes fashion trends with two tone color combinations such as green and gold beige and wistaria rose and silver with black on white. It mentions white crepe or chiffon garments lined with black gauze to improve transparency and describes a blouse of white carrotte veiled in black box plaiting, with rhinestone embroidery and very full sleeves.
The article notes a revival of Jabots in cascade designs to complement the Incroyable suit. It highlights heavy cream kid gloves with brown binding, paisley handbags with metallic clasps or silk cord shirring, and new stencil patterns on metal framed bags.
The coat blouse or peplum proves durable for the coming season in sports wear. Its design promises a finished look for uncoated women and offers freedom in athletic activities, supporting its stay beyond expectations.
William A. Radford discusses guiding principles for home design, stressing how architects view room layouts, plumbing, and structural loads. He describes a compact one story bungalow with low roof, broad eaves, and cozy ground-hugging appeal, plus practical floor plans and built in storage.
The Youngstown Telegram notes the client appeared non compos mentis after a lawyer berated him for an admission made during testimony. The exchange centers on what the client observed before losing consciousness and the implications for a damages suit against an automobileist.
The article explains drying off a dairy cow 60 days before parturition to prevent garget. It cites Pennsylvania station guidance: reduce silage to 20 pounds and grain to four pounds daily during drying, keep hay constant, then gradually increase grain before freshening. After calving feed restraint for several days with tepid water, then return to normal by day three.
Milk and cream spoilage risks persist as temperatures rise. experts urge immediate cooling after milking. Prof Ri Jones of the South Dakota department of dairy husbandry warns that even in cooler seasons, cooling to 50 degrees Fahrenheit or below slows lactic acid bacteria growth, preserving sweetness. Farm and home practices must ensure ice or cold running water are used to maintain cold chain and reduce souring incidents.
A compact cream remover consists of a short cylinder with a slightly smaller diameter than a milk container. A finger holds the upper handle while a small tube protrudes from the top. A screen across the lower end and suction lift separate cream, keeping it from flowing back.
Calf pens must be kept clean using abundant straw and frequent manure removal. Calves are lively and trample straw into manure, so dig out manure daily and refresh straw. The feed section mentions hay, clover, alfalfa, bran, silage and corn as good foods.
The Detroit Free Press frames pessimists as descendants of early doubters who mocked electricity flight wireless telegraphy and other progress. It argues that past naysayers failed to acknowledge new technologies and that their pessimistic heirs prophecy failure of future innovations.
The South Australia government has built 29 148 miles of vermin fences since 1891 to curb rabbits, with New South Wales spending over 27 million dollars and maintaining 98 000 miles of rabbit barriers. Rabbits are shipped as frozen meat and hides, boosting export value with 1913 figures showing 1 400 000 dollars from meat and 3 dollars from skins.
Col J Bellinger proposes making New York City its own state by annexing adjacent New Jersey areas. He argues statehood would give power to fix transportation and food distribution, though the new state would lack an agricultural base.
The article describes the Tamalpais railroad in California as the crookedest in the world. It spans eight miles with a longest tangent of 413 feet and features complex loops and bowknots to gain elevation. The end of the line sits about half a mile higher than the start.
In the dialogue a peacemaker asks if peace was sought between two quarrelsome men. The reply notes Enoch regretted not being free to fight the speaker, implying continued tension and unresolved conflict.
A Boston audience remarks that a new poem by a local writer charms them, noting it diverges from the author’s usual style. The creator smiles, acknowledging the compliment while fielding questions about future work.
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