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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1912
Page
6
Guidance on transferring and embroidering wreath designs for monograms. Describes rose and forget me not motifs, color suggestions, and uses for lingerie, boxes, medallions, candleshades, and decorated items. Emphasizes simple white embroidery and elegant greenery.
Small designs for baby dresses and caps offer endless decoration ideas. The meticulous details promise a pleasing finish and complete satisfaction with the finished garments.
A Paris wireless dispatch reports a new feathered low shoe with feather bow buckles as ultra fashionable. New York has not adopted the trend and a wave of feather footwear is unlikely.
As social season shifts, gowns show wear and need retouching. Delicate flowerets in silk and gauze brighten bodices and skirts with colors and shapes. Morning glories, wall flowers, pinks, larkspur, and poppies embellish dresses, hats, furs, and even buckles, creating springlike brightness.
The piece highlights a shift to somber dark dyes in cottons and linens, replacing bright floral designs at Maison Rodier. It notes a return of agaric materials despite high prices and describes rough stitchery on sheer fabrics, plus new pompadour flower motifs and striped plain fabrics for tailored spring looks.
The Interstate Commerce Commission issued a 4 to 3 ruling establishing that railroads must adjust rates for interstate traffic to match similar within state rates. The majority asserts national regulatory supremacy, ordering equalized rates by May 1 to prevent discrimination in favor of state traffic.
A telegram from Wu shan reports three Americans Hicks Hoffman and Sheldon exploring the Yangtse gorges were attacked by robbers. two were wounded and Hicks is reported killed as the men sought safety in Ichang Hupeh China.
The playwright asks the critic about his new work while the critic notes the playwright's greater physical presence. The exchange hints at a clash between intellect and brawn shaping the reception of the play.
Miss Etta Narber of Spring Lake Michigan reports four years of eczema on her hands, burning with water exposure and deep cracks. After failed remedies and three doctors she used Cuticura Remedies and says her hands are now completely well. She notes she used one complete set and cites free sample offers from Cuticura in Boston.
A humorous exchange about long business absences. A man jokes he forgets his home address and even his marriage, recalling he eloped in a strange town and learned his wife was already his spouse when the employer revealed the truth. The dialogue originates from London Tit-Bits.
A Puck quote depicts Eph Hoskins writing $100 checks in a New York store and burning through his wealth with cigars. Uncle Eben warns the spending spree will not last, noting Eph’s quick pace and lavish lifestyle.
Advisory urges mothers to examine every bottle of Castoria for the signature and note that it has been in use for over 30 years. The message reassures parents that Fletcher's Castoria remains a safe remedy for infants and children as children continue to cry for it.
A witty exchange from Puck contrasts the start as good friends with a later change of heart, illustrating how couples drift into marriage. The dialogue hints at familiar patterns in romance and social expectations behind long relationships.
Pittsburgh firm W. and H. Walker announces a 224 page Book No 18A detailing how a million families can obtain $2.00 worth of foods soaps clothing furniture and more for $1.00. The offer includes over thirty hundred articles and invites readers to write for a free copy.
Nat Goodwin is identified as the central figure in the All-America marriage team. The remark frames him as the focal point of the group recognized for exceptional union or domestic alignment within the ensemble.
Our druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of hemorrhoids in 6 to 14 days. Garfield Tea is available at every drugstore. Pink Eye epidemic expected in Spring. Try Marine Eye Remedy for relief. Avoid the race course if you want to stay on track.
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