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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1911
Page
5
A detailed guide to autumn wear featuring russet brown broadcloth cloaks with cream collars and large brown buttons, taupe coats trimmed in white velvet, a two piece street suit in black and white striped velvet with a kimono blouse, and a blue broadcloth reconstruction with blue velvet accents and plaid braid ornament.
A Monday dinner menu features Cream of Celery Soup, Meat and Potato Pie, Sliced Cucumbers, Vegetable Salad with Sunday Brown Bread and Butter, and Coffee. A recipe for Meat and Potato Pie explains buttering a pan, layering seasoned mashed potatoes, creating a border, scoring the top, brushing with an egg, filling with a brown sauce, topping with bread crumbs, and browning in the oven.
A fashion note extols a new blouse trend from Modal America. The sheer linen top features eighth inch wide tucks along the body and waist, narrow Irish lace edging, and a slim crochet button front two inch band, with no front frill.
The ankle view skirt replaces the hobble and harem styles, brought from Paris by a Fifth Avenue fashion figure. It features a bottom opening that reveals the ankle and allows freer movement, with a very curved overall effect and bold display of locomotion.
This fashion note lists furs and faux equivalents for the season. Ermine, broadtail mole, lynx, sable remain in style, while bisam musquash and fitch offer affordable alternatives dyed to resemble seal. Musquash and dyed gray squirrel color trends are noted for their popularity.
A short civic guide advises girls to prepare clothes the night before to save time and trouble. It urges waking early to dress neatly, maintain teeth and shoes, use secure fasteners, pin collars straight, and kiss a mother goodbye. It encourages pleasant conduct with teachers and classmates to become a good friend to all.
Leather furniture dries and cracks with age. Rub a soft rag dipped in olive oil over the surface, then go over it again with a dry rag. Do not repeat more than once every three to six months to keep the leather soft and looking new.
Velvet appears in many of the new three piece outfits with coat and skirt and matching waist. Many two piece suits are made entirely of velvet.
Ruth Holmes will marry Richard W. Hunto on Wednesday evening September 6 at the home of the bride’s parents 310 13th av south Edith Tormey will wed Sam Laing in Shores Va September 9 at 9 o’clock at the bride’s mother’s residence 922 13th av N MARRIAGE LICENSES list names and origins including Saburo Hisafuji Santa Ana Cal Misoa Miyazaki Japan Jusaku Furuyama Los Angeles Edith Shormaker Seattle Joe Metzler Black Diamond Margaret Cohrs Seattle Leonard Carlson Seattle Marta Norberg Seattle Byron C Wilson Enumelaw Gladys A Blake Enumelaw 19TH ANNUAL REUNION Rockford College association held August 31 at Mrs Eben Smith 36th av N with new members from Vancouver Tacoma and Seattle and remarks on high standing by the commission of education.
A reader asks advice on love choosing between suitors given health and commitment concerns. Dear Miss Grey warns against marrying for money and urges testing true love, plus notes on hat cleaning, genealogical addresses, and fashion queries.
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