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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
11
The article notes increasing use of tailored waists with suits, featuring stiff shirtwaists and linen shirts in white, pink, blue, or striped fabrics. Silk shirtwaists remain in vogue with three piece outfits, showing embroidery on the front and neat matching coloring. crepe de chine and lightweight wools appear, with plaids and tartans for morning wear and ongoing braid and button usage.
The article notes Southern women favor cooling styles by avoiding collars in daily wear while preserving modesty in gowns. It cites a Georgian quip about living below the collar line to endure heat, and argues collars on streets are improper for refined women but acceptable for morning wear.
Paris Notes describes a trend toward elaborate spring outfits with prominent yokes on blouses and Empire gauze scarves adding color to single tone gowns. Designers experiment with flowers and colors blue roses lavender clovers and pink violets while pompons and bows accent waistlines and hems.
Fragmentary text references a character seeking control and leadership. The lines mention a throne, nations, builders aiding, and a mysterious refrain about use and peace. Names and clear events are obscured by garbled OCR.
The article advises using remaining fruit promptly by stewing it in a small saucepan to prevent spoilage in hot weather. It recommends porcelain-lined vessels when possible and warns against overcooking fruit, stressing careful preparation to avoid waste.
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