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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1926
Page
8
The passage extols Labor Day as a celebration of American liberty and labor. It praises the American worker for productivity, progress, education, and opportunity, urging reflection on benefits of citizenship and the role of labor in national prosperity and unity. It emphasizes constructive labor and pride in advancement.
A major labor movement collection at the University of Wisconsin gathers documents from thirteen volumes and hundreds of manuscripts. The archive, built since 1909, includes Stephen Pearl Andrews papers and the work of Prof. John R. Commons.
A quotation from Samuel Gompers arguing that lasting labor progress comes through sincere democratic deliberation until a unanimous decision is reached. It warns against coercion and highlights the educational value of patient, collective decision making over immediate triumph.
The quoted line by Wham Ellery Channing extols labor as the true force shaping nations, claiming work and industry enrich societies more reliably than war. It presents a credo valuing productive toil over martial conflict.
John P. Frey argues that the wage earners’ movement must seek industrial liberty and equal rights to control one’s life. He contends true freedom requires political religious and industrial liberty, preventing employer dominance and hereditary rule parallels. He warns that unions should empower workers beyond wages to ensure genuine equality.
The shorter workday allows reasonable regulation of work periods to conserve energy and life interests. Trade unions demand protection against hazards and production risks, including compensation legislation to support families in emergencies. Workmen's compensation stabilizes workers' outlook.
Paris summer fur collections reveal trends for the coming winter with giraffe and zebra skins inspiring new shapes. Gazelle and pony coats give way to seal looks while dyed squirrel and rich sables retain appeal. Designers emphasize color harmony, bold collar and cuff accents, and streamlined straight lines with bloused backs echoing kimono cuts.
New coats feature sturdy textures and bold color mixes suited to street or sport wear. Designs favor simple lines with luxurious fur collars, such as a peach and brown crossbar tone paired with a fluffy badger fur collar.
Fashion notes highlight printed chiffon dresses pairing greens with black as a chic mid summer trend. Subtle black trims appear on select pieces, reflecting the season's bold color pairing.
Readable fragments describe loose lace coats and sleeveless coats worn with salid color and chiffon frocks. Garments appear very full in back with rippling fabric at the waist.
Paris fashion notes show cape coats narrowing with side seam seaming and oval hems creating a bolero look. One sided effects top the trends with Belianchini Ferrer silk prints and foulard gowns illustrated, while Deauville lines favor knee lengths and straight silhouettes disguising fullness.
The article highlights radical new crystal inspired styles in pins, ornaments, and hats. It notes jewels like onyx jade lapis tourmaline enamel brilliants and especially crystal forming intricate designs. It describes long earrings oversized necklaces chokers bracelets and multiple crystal circlets for the neck and wrist.
The piece advises choosing a large hat by standing before a full length mirror to judge becomingness. It warns shorter, plump figures risk hats that shorten their height and suggests a tiara as a popular accent. Regardless of difficulty, everyone should wear a large hat this season.
A brief note highlights reversible hats as amusing and practical. Made from contrasting ribbon belting or a mix of straw and fabric, they feature soft crowns and can be worn with either side out as described by Direy.
Handmade grosgrain bags sized to pair with summer dresses. Available in pastel ribbons or deeper shades to complement costumes. Craft described as practical and stylish for warm season wear.
The quote extols each person to discover and refine their gifts to aid others. It then jokes about valuing beef and veal with a humorous protest of reverence for a chine of beef and a loin of veal.
Seasonal suggestions emphasize a well stocked fruit closet with jams jellies and preserves for formal meals. Recipes include cornstarch pudding with fruit, jelly desserts and jelly rolls and sandwiches using jam or jelly with various fillings.
Cuticura Soap keeps the complexion clear with daily use and the Ointment as needed for scalp and hands. The advertisement also promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of the fragrance trio.
Brewster cites a Portland reception remark about a family losing a parrot. A child argues about angels, prompting humor on what is an angel and what counts as paradise. The quip underscored by philosophical warning about tolerance evolving into intolerance.
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