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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
3
New York fashion writers say women will seek hats to brighten outfits as spring arrives, arguing against strict wartime restraint. They describe high crowns, wide brims, and colorful linens, noting the mix of cheap and costly designs and urging careful choice to suit faces and budgets.
The article details the season’s elaborate hats in various materials from satin to crepe and shantung. It describes the mushroom and garden hat shapes, Jeanne Lanvin’s large organdic hat with roses, and the new note of wheat colored bases dyed in red blue yellow and green. Poppies appear with wheat on hats, alongside black hats and yellow hats with velvet ribbons.
Black satin gowns show sewn ornamentation with large gold oak leaves appliqued, a top sew ing-room detail seen on the finest dresses.
Locust eggs treated with sulphuric acid and lime are employed as fertilizers in Mediterranean countries during insect swarms, providing a nutrient source when locusts are plentiful.
An advertisement promises vitality in old age by keeping kidneys and bladder healthy. It touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as the sole reliable brand to drive toxins and uric acid, claim renewed vigor, strength, and youthful appearance, and urges purchase from first-class druggists. A concluding line notes a man’s good intentions seldom add to income.
H L Kramer creator of Cascarets offers EA TONIC as a quick relief for indigestion dyspepsia sour stomach heartburn and bloating. Tablets are said to neutralize acids soothe the stomach and aid gastric juice. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a large box with a guarantee against imitation.
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