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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1917
Page
5
Fashion note reports velvet hunting coats as a smart substitute for sweaters of recent years. Designers favor rich colors like Taapberry red and Robin Hood green, with subtle embroidery and old gold accents. Coats pair with knife plaited white serge or poplin skirts and crepe de chine plain skirts for spring sport wear.
An affordable home project describes a simple writing pad with a thick cardboard base covered in art linen. The blotting paper slips under folded kid corners glued to the board, creating a ready to hand writing surface for occasional correspondence.
The blotting pad bands are sewn at intervals to form loops for left side items such as pen pencils and paper knife, and right side items like penknife scissors and sealing wax. A small amount of paper envelopes and post cards fits on the blotting pad. The cover is onen material, tied with silk, edged with a silk cord, sewed on, with back bordered and front tied by ribbon strings. diagram A shows the owner initials place.
A wartime appeal to American women emphasizes that the conflict will touch every home and calls for immediate subscription to Liberty Loan bonds. It urges purchases through installments, highlighting bonds as a safe investment and a duty to fund soldiers, with emphasis on women buying for families and communities.
For full information in regard to the Liberty Loan consult the officers of the Rosemary Banking and Trust Company or the First National Bank of Roanoke Rapids.
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