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Newspaper
Prescott Daily News
Location
Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
3
Marshall P Wilder recalls a Cairo tour during Ismail’s canal celebrations. He describes an opera house debut of Verdi’s Aida with famed Egyptologist Mariette Bey. bustling bazaars. a flamboyant wedding processional. noisy funerals. and whirling and howling dervishes attracting curious visitors.
Definitions list humorously redefines terms such as Love Idol Stork and Cupid fire each with a playful social twist. It also humorously characterizes a chauffeur a clubman and a bore with light satire.
The doctor says when he is deeply thinking, noises do not disturb him. The professor replies with astonishment and asks if his brain makes as much racket as the stars. Chicago Tribune style dialogue reflects humorous exchange.
The article describes delicate undergarment patterns for cam bric or longcloth including a top arrangement with lace edged armholes and a wide insertion band, nightgowns, a yoke style with insertion straps, and a cambole with lace edging. Materials noted: 2% yards 36 inches, plus 1 yard 36 inches and 1% yard insertion.
The passage describes a sunlit eastern room painted and furnished in yellow tones. It details yellow wallpaper, cream ceiling, gold trim, light oak mission furniture, white dotted swiss trims, yellow floor and rugs, gold framed pictures, and a large yellow table with plants. Sunshine floods the space, lending its chief charm to luxury.
A fashionable resort sighting features an extremely modem rough white linen gown resembling pongee. It showcases a cutaway jacket style coat with long sleeves and a linen vest, large front buttons, and braid buttonholes. The skirt panel is trimmed with small buttons, paired with a heavy white Irish lace waist.
The guide explains folding a strip, securing it, and using a paper gauge with an iron to turn and press the fold. It ensures a uniform width by sliding the paper through the gauge, finishing the band consistently.
Fashion description details an empire tea gown in turquoise blue cherry satin with a tunic front, ivory and gold tulle chemisette, gold ribbon trim, and rosettes. Sleeves, hem embroidery in gold and turquoise, and gold ribbon flower medallions accent the design as Vogue notes.
The woman who cannot sleep is put through a simple regime of outdoor chores under the German rest cure. She sweeps, rakes, and performs light labor to tire herself, believing it part of an expensive treatment and finding relief from sleep once the regimen is completed.
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