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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1921
Page
6
Dan Failing’s grandson arrives at Silas Lennox’s Divide ranch to confront his illness and the frontier’s memory of Dan Failing. Lennox recognizes the weakened heir, while foresters and ranchers expect him to spend his last months among his people.
Warned he has six months to live, Falling stays on a dark bench and decides to end his days in southern Oregon forests. Blood of pioneer stock, memories of a grandfather and love of the wild guide him as he stays with Silas Lennox in a remote Umpqua divide home with Lennox’s son and daughter. His weakness confirms the doctor’s grim prognosis.
In a rugged mountain ranch house Bill Lennox welcomes his grandson Dan who has just arrived after a long ride. The elder Lennox urges rest and caution while Dan asserts a willingness to explore despite fatigue and a late hour.
Dan Failing is introduced to Snowbird, an intriguingly lively member of the Lennox family, and his outlook on life grows brighter as the story advances.
A brief admonition suggests that tracking expenses may reveal more about judgment than wealth. emphasizes frugality and self discipline as path to wiser spending.
A statesman confronts an insurmountable obstacle described as a brick wall. In frustration he emits a few sharp yelps as the crisis unfolds, signaling a stalled effort and uncertain path forward.
Paris fashion writer reports this year as the fur year with rich clients buying rabbit chinchilla moleskin skunk nutria gables otter beaver and the new electric seal and electric otter skins. Dyeing advances and French phrasing aid sales as shoppers mob big shops for bargains and home tailoring.
Traveling ribbons remain the popular trim method with soft cascading ravelings and fluffy pompons mimicking fur. Hats mix slumber leather tones with suede brims and bonner stitched borders in orange coral and gray palettes. Veils show French dot chenille and Chantilly lace, with ready made veils rising as fur collarefforts loom.
This passage notes that the season sees almost every woman adopting veils to complement hats. Delicate mesh veils become a required touch, with long draping styles being particularly popular.
A Washington Star fashion note praises party hats for little girls matching the season. Two моделей shown: pale velvet hat with embroidery fur band and ribbon ruffle. second lace and ostrich feather bonnet in pale gray and pink with blue ribbon bouquet. Dresses feature georgette chiffon and net or tulle ensembles.
Winter styles lean to short over blouses and short over the skirt tops with new machine embroidery. Persian and oriental colorings and motifs enhanced by embroidery or beading trim blouses dresses suits and coats. The machine embroidery uses a floor stitch to create many smart effects.
Elaborate evening hair ornaments are approved with hair worn softly. Soft wool fabrics appear in pajama sets and boudoir garments. Bonnet shapes for little girls are almost shapeless when not worn. Hair height varies. find the most becoming style. A touch of white at the neck improves neck lines next to the face. Thin women can enhance the neck with a lace or embroidery vestee.
A collage of classified ads listing Western Creamery pricing, Daynes-Beebe Music, rubber repair services, elastic stockings, welding and auto radiators, the L D S College, corsetmaking, Marinello beauty parlors, vulcanizing and retreading, Knudson Novelty Co., Western Machinery Co., State Café, medical notices on cancers and eczema removal, Moler Barber College, and The Vanite Shoppe with hair services and permanents all centered in Salt Lake City Utah. The notices promote products, services, and professional offerings across multiple vendors and trades.
A brief when a spouse admits using funds to buy a matching hat for a dress while en route to pay for the dress. The exchange suggests a playful or humorous domestic moment. No further context or names are provided.
A Cleveland News quotation proclaims peace has gains but the world needs a victory that brings peace. The line reflects editorial sentiment on wartime or postwar aims and the value of constructive triumph.
A Kansas City Star item notes a buyer asking to view wheat in the barn while Warmer declines due to the floor recently waxed by hired men for their weekly dance, signaling a light domestic scene in a modern agriculture column.
A fragment shows a request for help with cleaning from Mandy declined due to being bound to the Sociation ob de Folded Hands Life. The text conveys a community or fraternal group context and a stated obligation preventing aid.
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