Fashionable skirts described in silhouettes and color
A brief fashion note outlines three skirts including full hip drapery tunic and black drapery with white accents. It comments on contrasts of black and white with occasional color, noting styling hints and visual effects for the bustle era.
Social and Club News and Feminine Items
The column covers varied interests from social gatherings to fashion notes and home hints. It highlights personal notices, club activities, and items of interest to women, with brief summaries of local happenings and social schedules.
Prize Winning Cake Recipe from Mrs. W. J. Stone
Cottolene arouses cooking tips to use one third less than butter or lard for efficiency and wholesome meals. A Dallas Texas prize winning cake recipe is shared, promising continued use of Cottolene for most dishes.
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W. J. Stone
Dallas
Texas
Thur Afternoon Society Enjoys Killarney Program
Society notes from Thursday afternoon at Mrs A J Owen on Thompson street with hosts Mrs Owen and Mrs Stephen A Lowell. Program featured songs and readings about Killarney and Irish themes, followed by light refreshments. Elks Thanksgiving Ball plans and ticket committee listed, plus social events at Mrs TG Montgomery's Nesort street home and W C T U gathering. Old blue broadcloth coat description included with belt and velvet accents.
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Chuir
A. J. Owen
Thompson Street
Owen
Stephen A. Lowell
Killarney
Feeveney Ees
John Vert
Echel
TG. Montgomery
Nesort Street
John Ust
Portland
Baker Herald
Improvement to be Made in Waterways
Atlantic Deeper Waterways convention delegates leave Jacksonville after outlining plans for major river and harbor work next year. A St Johns River steamship trip showcased waterfront improvements and local industry. Delegates observed the Florida East Coast Canal from St Johns River to Miami and noted South’s edible exports. Iron production in 1912 reached 33,862,685 tons with iron valued at $12.44 per ton.
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Jacksonville
Fin
Atlantic Deeper Waterways Convention
St. John’s River
Florida Fast Coast Canal
St. John's River
Miami
Fla
South
Geological Survey
Store Slashes Prices in West Virginia Mining Region
A company store serving two nearby mining camps in Charleston Virginia territory trims all prices eight percent saying profits were too high. Sirloin steak drops to twenty cents per pound and rib roast to fifteen cents as the store plans a larger, central shop with 350000 in stock.
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Charleston
W. Va
Virginia Metropolia
Luxurious Fashion Words From An Elegant Era
A Victorian style description notes cherry velvet gowns trimmed with gray embroidery and fur. It highlights wedding robes with orange blossom halos, morning and evening outfits, and debutante dance frocks in white tulle or lace.
Helpful Household Hints From a Past Era
Useful tips on removing scorch marks from Jinen with half an onion, making raisins and nuts sandwiches with whipped cream, restoring icing on stoves, cleaning woolens with glycerine and egg yolk, removing mildew with lemon juice and sun, and treating old stains with chloride of lime dilution.
Costly Way Cigars Promoted by General Arthur Standard
Advertisement touts hand labor and careful blending as essential to quality cigars. It claims pure tobacco with no harm and positions General Arthur Standard as emblem of a mild smoke suitable for a sensible smoker.
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Arthur Standerd
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