FASHION NOTES On Bustles Corsets Bonnets and the Throat
An early summer fashion feature reviews changes in materials and collars, defines a new high neck look with ruffled edges, and describes gowns in Nile green velvet and lace details. It highlights skirt yokes, tailored bodices, and the trend toward decorative hats, ribbons, and poked bonnets. A light anecdotal piece on a Rontgen inspired corset suggests witty caution about ribcage and bone alignment.
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Unis
Fashionable walking dresses and velvet fashion trends
The article describes elaborate spring walking dresses with tailored finishes and ornate trims, noting jackets with revers and appliques, velvets and velveteen in late spring wear, and the rise of chateaux style bags and accessories. It also mentions local business updates including Mr. Ike Sichel opening a saddlery and harness store in Laredo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Sichel
Messrs. Ly Frank & Co
Stan
Langhotz
Sichel
Veteran aged hundred recounts battles and memories
A centenarian recalls ancient conflicts and events he distinctly remembers though now penniless. A port scene notes a cargo of coffee from Cordova to San Antonio and locals traveling to the city. Several residents, clergy, and families are mentioned leaving for San Antonio or returning home. Weather and local civic activities are briefly described, including Easter services and school events.
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Laredo
Texas
Dauenhauey
Arrs
San Antonio
Henry M. Spinelli
Spinelli
Laura Woods
Geo. W. Coltrin
Baptist Church
Lel
Tex
Sherer
Port McIntosh
L. M. Maus
Post Snr- Beenkus
Fort Sant Houstan
G. A. Goodate
Port Atetroah
Hy Jorka
Moa
Cordova
Mexico
Sonsul Gonzelo A. Santher Ami
San Antonia
James O. Luby
San Diego
Hamilton
Pearsall
John B. McCreery
Fort McIntosh
Knight Templar Lodge
Afry
A. W. Wilcox
San Anonio
Joe Reutz
Con. Henry
Samuel Wolcult
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Chanie
Ples Rong the Tionbad
Conand Gies
Dr. Pierce
Alflow
Corley Gatin
Vausset
Taffeta
Dhreetuire
Vic
Royse
Biris
Colwaty
Ioc
Abisees
Oxford
Hayat
Tay
Neh
Welling
Benrietta
Serge Ts
Suanetat
Child's the
Iawn
Luling
Lipscomb
Lockhart
Baker
Snning
Hee~wool
Waelder
Flatania
Columbus
Welsmar
Adam McCurdy
Lockhart Atonday
Southern Pacific
Biss
Lena French
Fioresville
J. H. French
Mamie Steele
N.C. Daugherty
Fentress
Cemetery Association
Episcopal Church
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