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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1920
Page
6
A Paris fashion note highlights Lanvin's hip extended skirts popular among actresses like June Renouard. It describes organdie over black taffeta looks, accessories by Marie Louise, and contrast with Redfern and Worth dignified lines.
Paris reembraces the tailored suit after wartime shortages. Women return to man-tailored street costumes as dressmaking workers resume roles. Blouses with frilled collars regain prominence and Lanvin influence shows in collar shape. Wide ribbon sash girdles, two-tone sashes, and colored galalith belts gain popularity. Jade green, red, and royal blue are in demand.
The season features varied frocks including sateen fabrics in safe prints. A striking model uses two tones of red with a gracefully cut tunic and wide collar and cuffs of white organdie.
A new material called sport satin debuts featuring a fabric base with a georgette crepe backing. The item is described as a versatile textile option for apparel and sportswear applications.
A trend notes fabric hats as the season’s prevailing accessory. Designers highlight versatile textures and lightweight weaves, while shoppers embrace casual chic styling and coordinated outfits for daily wear.
Textile care note warns choosing Diramond Dyes to prevent streaking or material damage. Instructions emphasize following exact product name on the package.
An ad touts Freezone as a quick corn remover that hurts not, with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. A second fragment recalls Anna's first city visit asking if the lights try to make the day longer, highlighting bustling urban sights.
An old advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine builds up the system, cleanses the blood, and reduces inflammation from nasal catarrh by acting internally through the bloodstream. It promotes internal treatment for colds and chronic catarrh with circulars available from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana and his secretary rode a loud motor car through a subway. Two deaf mutes nearby carried on a conversation as Walsh strained to read their fingers and quipped about their secret knowledge of the dark compartments.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment are recommended daily and as needed for a clear complexion. The ad promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of a fragrance focused trio for skin, scalp, and hands.
The piece recalls a humorous exchange where Kelly answers a judge advocate about his absence on guard duty. He claims to have been at the rear when the sergeant passed, and at the front when the corporal passed behind, then the judge asks where he was when both walked around his post. He replies that the situation has him worried and asks where he was.
A young couple rushed into the Municipal building marriage license bureau and announced they wished to wed immediately. City Clerk Scully cautioned it was a runaway match. The groom quipped they walked very fast, not ran.
A Liberal preacher outlines this mornings sermon on the Great Flood from Genesis. A prominent congregant declines to stay for the full service due to a golf engagement but offers to head the subscription list with $1000 to aid the Genesians.
An era old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a blood purifier to cure Rheumatism by cleansing the blood. It warns against topical treatments and claims removal of the disease’s cause. The block ends with two short medical humor quips about doctors and stock markets.
The quote plays on wordplay about bite and teeth, presenting a light pun between a father’s question and a punny answer. It reflects humor through a phonetic twist and clever dialogue in a compact exchange.
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