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Riverdale Pointer

Location

Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1913

Page

6

Model Young Man by Mildred Caroline Good Ridge

Vernon, ward of Seth Ramsey, reforms after a fortune misused in the city. He keeps silent as Paul elopes with Eva Cross, marries in Virden, and reveals his long sacrifice to secure the family’s future while shouldering blame for the past. The tale centers on duty, forgiveness, and filial loyalty.

Mildred Caroline Goodridge Seth Ramsey Seth Ethan Bannister Ramsey Bannister Paul Vernon Clifden Hva Eva West Eva Cross Virden W. G. Chapman

Release of Actor Theodore Roberts for Dental Visits

Theodore Roberts was briefly freed from Ludlow Street Jail New York to visit his dentist over five separate days to treat Riggs disease after an affidavit from Dr Frank H Seely stated immediate care was needed. The court cited the dentist inability to use electrical tools in jail and noted alimony nonpayment as the custody issue behind the commitment.

Theodore Roberts Ludlow Street New York Roberts Frank H. Seely Damon and Pythias Napoleon Frederick the Great

Vogue of the blouse boosts belt era with chic fabrics

Mary Dean notes rising use of blouses in chiffon crepe and taffeta with belts. The piece highlights white chiffon bodices with pink silk sashes, embroidered taffeta fronts, and varied sleeve styles while contrasting simple shirtwaists and tailored waists.

Little Girl's Kimono Design with Pink Rosebud Silk

A charming kimono for a child made from rosebud challs in pink and white features a simple shape with smocked shoulders and back for a yoke effect. Pink embroidery silk is used for the smocking and for scalloped neck and sleeves with tiny pink silk frogs as fasteners.

Bag Conceits for Southern Resort Tailoring

Linen remains a favored material for tailored suits at southern resorts. A suit is deemed complete when paired with a linen bag, gilt mounted. Another conceit is to carry a white maidé matching belt and neckpiece.

Simple Yet Striking Frock Highlights Heavy Embroidery

The design centers on a white cotton crepe and ratine frock with heavy embroidery dominating the lines. A shallow Trish crochet yoke is edged by a pleated white net frill, while the blouse and skirt join lines are trimmed in white mercerized cotton embroidery. Black velvet girdle and sash ends amplify the outfit.

Shoes for the New Dances

The article describes fashionable dancing boots for this season worn with short frocks. It notes the Tango and one-step, the slashed fronts showing silk hose, flesh toned stockings, and slender arched feet. A white kid model with rhinestone buttons and a Louis heel is highlighted, with pink or blue kid options and satin versions.

Dictates of Fashion Dress Trends Highlight New Details

The article notes hatpins with tiny heads and wired lace ruffs resembling Medici collars. Cotton goods with beaded borders debut this season, walking costumes show broad girdles extending below the waist, middy blouses in plain colors pair with striped silk hems. Short frills match the broad collar edge, fastened by black velvet bows, and a white tailored hat with a white serge suit features a tiny frill trimming the brim.

Navy Blue Mohair Trotter Frock At French Races

A tailored frock of heavy mohair and worsted mingled fabric appeared at the French races last month. It hugged the legs to reveal buttoned patent boots with gray suede tops, signaling American craftsmanship. A red and purple silk sash added a striking, quiet note to the ensemble.

Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy Praised by Two Women

In Vermont and Iowa, women report long term pains and weakness eased by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. Mrs Sawyer of Moretown credits relief from female weakness and severe pains enabling a return to work. Mrs Blagle of Gifford cites cure of displacement, headache and fatigue.

Lydia E. Pinkham Moretown Vermont W. F. SawYer River View Farm Gifford Iowa Vna Mitte Blagle

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