Hloosier State Happenings crops and farming notes
In Daviess county thrashing is half finished with yields poor in many fields though corn prospects are fine. Blackberries are plentiful with a higher price drop from 50 to 40 cents a gallon. Indiana school funds distribute June apportionments with deductions to four counties to cover pension deficits. Wheat prices rise and fall across Hamilton and Madison counties as moisture tests and market changes affect yields.
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Washington
Daviess County
Indianapolis
Knox County
Vinccennes
Clark County
Jeffersonsville
Jefferson County
Bart Thalai
Indiana
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Lewis Taylor
Federation
Tuyner
Anderson
Madison County
Pendleton
Acre
Lafayette
Tippecanoe County
West Point
Battle Ground
Petersburg
Pike County
Chicago
Noblesville
W. A. Stockinger
Mariow
A. C. Payne
Connersville
Crown Point
Lake County
Milanio Hermandson
Spartan Zarin
Nivolk Dundevich
William Thornton
Roderick Horn
Robert C. Johnson
Fort Benjamin Warrison
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Tax Board
Loi
John W. McCardle
Public Service Commission
Western
McCardle
Interstate Commerce Commission
White River
Paul Fisher
Elevn
Charles Fisher
Henry Weber
Richard Lieber
Indiana Audubon Society
Statehouse
Lawrenceburg
Enos E. Hayes
Ohio
Shelbyville
Shelby Country
Seymour
C. L. Cope
Versailles
John Hallet
L. C. Matthews
Matthews
New Marion
Goshen
Goshen Hospital
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Red Cross
Hips Drive New Dress Craze With Toweling and Denim Fabrics
Fashion writers note midsummer trends emphasize wide hips and pouched silhouettes. Toweling crash fabric awning hammocks and denims are crafted into dresses, with bold dyes and paisley accents, as Paris fashion clashes influence American window displays and retail responses.
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New York
Price
France
Rue
Paris
Fifth Avenue
Hip Emphasis and Elaborate Gowns Feature Summer Styles
The article notes summer fashion with distended hips and wired drapes, six to eight tier ruffles, lamp shade effects, and heavy fabrics for gowns. It contrasts bold skirts with back-to-era silhouettes and hints at three-figure dress prices. It also includes vintage recipes for Royal Soup and other dishes, plus a Boiled Dressing method.
Confetti Trimming Gains Paris Market Voce
The Paris trimming known as confetti decorates sheer fabrics. It uses tiny spots cut from fabric or leather and comes in many colors. The style is popular in Paris and features on silk chiffon georgette foundations.
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Paris
Black and White Hats and OrGone Fashion Notes
Black with white dominates summer hats with smart touches of black on white. Organdie hats trimmed with puffy flowers or veiled with brown net create optical interest. Jewelry includes jade and amber bracelets with topaz hints and Paris ivory sets with elephants hair bands.
Paris Bracelets Trend with Multiple Arm Accessories
The vogue for very short and transparent sleeves drives a rush of bracelet wear. Milady often stacks several bracelets to complement her sleeves and outfits.
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Paris
Milady
Straw trims elevate taffeta frocks with vivid braid
Straw braid bands in bright colors add a soft, decorative edge to new taffeta frocks. Designers pair tailored street frocks with matching capes or mantles, cut short and fancifully trimmed.
Lace Stockings For Evening Wear In Paris
Paris trends favor lace stockings for evening wear as silk options rise in price and become scarce. The new lace hosiery offers color variety and practical appeal amid tight silk supplies.
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Paris
May Take Place of Sweater In Wool Jersey Blouse
A wool jersey cloth blouse is described as practical and smart and may replace a sweater. The design features yarn embroidery and deep yarn fringe as popular decorative touches.
An E B Browning Quotation on Power and Spirit
A fragmentary quotation by E B Browning ponders power human limits and aspiration. It imagines treading oceans striking stars and a global, electric unity while noting leaders remain flawed in life and death.
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E. B. Browning
Whispered Truths Lose Voice in Tempest No Longer
A stark admonition about silence giving way to forceful speech. The poem-like line urges turning quiet whispers into a stern, unyielding storm of expression. John G. Whittier’s sentiment echoes a demand for resolute honesty and courage.
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John G. Whittier
Summer meats and cooking methods for chicken and sauces
The article outlines how to prepare broiled chicken with butter, breaded cutlets, a chicken Gallo sch dish with potatoes, and a mayonnaise dressing. It emphasizes using olive oil, salt, pepper, and fresh ingredients, with step by step guidance for each preparation and a note on mayo texture.
Fiber Lengths Across Wood Species Questioned
The United States forest products laboratory reports that fiber length is not species dependent and varies more within a single tree than between species. Longer fibers do not guarantee stronger wood, as the strongest material can have shorter fibers.
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United States Forest Products Laboratory
Lydia E Pinkham remedies praised by Chicago reader
A Chicago reader credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with curing displacement and irregularities. She reports restored strength for housework and three healthy children, endorsing the remedies for women’s health issues and inviting others to write for advice.
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Chicago
Ill
Lydia E
A. Kwarcinski
W. Oakdale Ave
E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Auto Numbers and Bets in a Poker like Game
A New Bedford man learned a betting game on automobile numbers where he would win a quarter for each number that lacks a pair and pay a quarter for each with a pair. In a sample of five cars, 4 contained a repeated digit and 1 had all unique digits, showing pairs outnumber the non pairs about two to one.
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New Bedford
New Bedford Evening Standard
Bloomers Not Thrown Away for Reform but for Ugly Style
A historical note states that bloomers were discarded not for revolutionary ideas but for unfashionable appearance. The remark emphasizes practical fashion judgments over political motives in the era.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Decatur
Adams County
Tippecanoe
State Federation of Farmers
Goodrich
Senate
Werte Mareth
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Kwarcinski
U.s.pat
Absorbine
JR IR
Stampe
W. F. Young, Inc
Temple St
Springfield
Mase
Hunt
Price Tscat
A.G. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman, Tes
Uncle Sam
Third Avenue
Pittsburgh
Peterson
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