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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1915
Page
2
The piece notes a vogue for high brimless hats and silk top hats among youths, echoing Louis XI era fashion. It mentions the Eton jacket and a beaded floral trend in Paris, with French designers employing many women and girls to craft flowers for new hats and gowns.
Fashion notes state heels for dressy women's wear will rise again, creating an effect of even shorter skirts. The plan applies only to the higher grade line of dress shoes.
Applique trimmings for fall and winter gowns feature silk leaves bound with silk cord and extensive silk braids. Hand embroidery, fringe, and ribbon work create decorative effects with economical apron-inspired skirts. Kids receive hat fire or clothes trees to promote orderliness and hygiene, available in white enamel or wood, four and a half feet tall with eight branches.
A detailed drawing showcases a satin and tulle evening gown with a cream tulle overskirt over a pink satin underskirt. Five white satin bands decorate the skirt while the bodice features lace tulle and satin with a deep satin girdle. A marine blue picot edge ribbon drapes at the waist and skirt, secured by pink satin roses.
Fashion notes describe handkerchief trends with white cotton frills in various colors including lavender pink and Nile green. Styles feature round and square corners ornate net edging and eyelet work with mourning varieties in violet black and black net or lace frills on white centers.
The passage notes a blue taffeta military style coat suited for summer wear. It highlights a neck hugging long cut, dull gold star collar and cuff detailing, tarnished gold braid epaulets, and a cartridge belt that keeps the folds neatly in place. The tone suggests a concealing, dresslike function beneath a military appearance.
Advises bathing inflamed skin with a solution of one teaspoon bicarbonate of soda to a pint of water and applying cold cream to reduce burning sensation. Source presents practical at home care guidance.
A short smock replaces the breakfast jacket with a hip length morning garment. Belts secure loose smocked fabrics, with white or tan silk pongee options and hand smocking. Elbow sleeves and a low turnover collar add comfort for warm mornings.
Pretty narrow braid is quickly made from mercerized crochet cotton or coarse silk. Chain 2, a double in first chain, chain 11, a double in left hand outside loop of previous. Repeat to required length. Suitable for lingerie, tape, drawstrings, or trimming.
Readable guidance describes affordable ways to create attractive tables for summer or country homes. It compares buying a preassembled table from a decorator with building your own to reduce costs, and offers ideas for repurposing kitchen tables with simple paint, covers, and accessories. It highlights green and white styling and easy finishing touches.
Practical instructions for making pancakes with a frying pan over a flame using minimal equipment. Details cover batter proportions for two, mixing steps, thinning with water or milk, cooking heat, greasing, and turning when bubbles form.
A vintage baking entry describes a rich orange cake using yolks from five eggs two cups sugar bread flour half cup cold water half teaspoon soda one teaspoon cream of tartar three egg whites orange juice and grated rind. Bake in a dripping pan cool cut in halves and frost with orange frosting. Frosting uses three egg whites orange juice grated peel and powdered sugar and improves after resting a day.
A Woman's World article urges cooking extra vegetables for two days with varied preparation the second day to simplify self cooking and ease servants work. In winter, potatoes are cooked for three days as a versatile base. Prepare most meals in the morning and Sunday dishes on Saturday to only reheat on Sunday.
Recipe notes from Good Housekeeping Magazine describe Kentucky spoon bread mixing cornmeal salt eggs buttermilk soda and butter. The batter is scalded with hot water to mush and baked in a buttered pan in a hot oven for thirty five to forty minutes.
A simple, healthful drink uses one cup cider vinegar and half cup molasses in a quart pitcher of ice water. Add a tablespoon of ground ginger for a refreshing beverage that could substitute for lemonade.
A tip warns housewives about making boiled salad dressing. Do not add hot vinegar to eggs. stir beaten eggs into cold vinegar and garnish, then boil to avoid curdling and achieve smooth dressing. The guidance emphasizes thorough stirring and temperature control for a better emulsion.
Universalist Leader laments that love as a social force has not displaced political calcualtion and armed power. He argues love, a divine sentiment, endures while commerce-based civilization decays, and that unarmed harmony will ultimately prevail.
A sketching club group strolls along a country road. They notice numerous pale green globe plants by a fence. A gardener explains the plants are onions. The moment turns to lighthearted astonishment as the group discusses the sight.
Louisville Courier Journal reports a remarkable tale of a summer girl overcoming ongoing troubles with securing a place to sleep at night, highlighting community responses and personal resilience.
Bill notes the herring catch last year greatly surpassed any in previous seasons. Jilli suggests fishermen aimed to complete harvest before submarine warfare intensified.
A speaker asks about the day of a terrible rainstorm and recalls the moment of wearing their Pa Beadhee for the first time. The reminiscence centers on memory and personal experience.
The United States imported more than a billion pounds of coffee last year, a record only exceeded twice before in 1904 and 1909. The item appears in the Buffalo Express with the remark about the coffee trade and a brief quip about naming a baby Bill tied to a birth on the first of the month.
A London clubman recalls Sylvia Pankhurst before the war being escorted by police as militants cry out against slavery for women. He later notes she now presides over a two penny restaurant serving hot stew and pudding to distressed East Enders with milk depots and an employment bureau for women.
Hiram Waybacker dismisses city gamblers who boast of the only German submarine in captivity. He jokes about shell games and peacetime looms as he tells them to leave, claiming he would keep them from being lonesome.
A witty exchange unfolds as Miss Knowles confronts Professor Bilks about sociology. The aunt character notes concealed ignorance while the professor reassures her with gallant wit.
A fragmented novelty piece blends riffs on a new vacuum idea from Bill with quips about a singer and a cautious grin. The text juggles humor about reason, mood, and a playful line about danger in hidden wires.
Brother Cassius Cautious Rush volunteers for baptism again as the parson tires of repeated rites. The exchange reveals Cassius’s belief that yearly immersion protects him from the coming fire on judgment day.
Northern sealing crews faced difficulties locating seal herds this season and now consider using small special purpose aeroplanes next year. Aircraft would locate and report herds to ships, allowing quicker, cheaper hunts with less wasted time.
Mrs Bacon calls him inconsistent. Mrs Egbert agrees noting his failed attempt to force his son to be right handed. He could only punish the left handed child with his left hand.
A Baltimore American snippet shows an inspector asking about light reading habits. The fragment mentions an inspector and light reading in a casual exchange.
A playful line contrasts a passenger’s accusation with a cautious reply about recognizing a gunman. The speaker notes a train of thought grows useless if one cannot generate momentum to move in the correct direction.
Peel ripe peaches and place in a pot. Sprinkle sugar generously and add a few drops of lemon juice. Nearly cover with water and bake in a slow oven for about two hours. The note provides a simple method for making baked peaches.
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