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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1909
Page
2
A columnist describes novel hostess ideas for fall gatherings including an autumn leaf party with colored ribbons for partner selection, a morning bird party with a nature walk and bird study, a candy-filled walnut game to pair partners, and an apron shower where guests pin aprons onto the bride. The piece closes with a Howard Everett Hate sentiment on home life.
Vogue notes autumn hats emphasize velvet chenille interwoven with silk braid forming crown plates and trimming bands. Soft undecided outlines replace bold midsummer shapes, with exclusive chapeaux draped in rich material. Calla hues in velvet lead floral options, including black blue purple rose and creamy white. Tulips and large petaled anemones with velvet foliage complete the look.
Folds and fancies shape evening gowns with lengthwise trimming and occasional secant flounces. Henriet tas in stripes and figures appear in new colorings, with shirring, cords and tiny puffs growing in use. Scarves match gowns for night wraps, while long narrow coats over plain or striped gowns define the winter mood. Black embroidery on brown, two tone satins, metallic effects, and glace kid gloves complete a brisk midseason wardrobe sketch.
Commander Peary defends his conduct aboard the Roosevelt and disputes Dr. Cook's polar claims. Whitney’s Labrador visit prompts Peary to plan a public statement on Cook's alleged data and missing instruments, delaying a scientific verdict until spring. Meanwhile, Whitney reports via Journal-Courier that Cook showed maps but urged secrecy.
The Studebaker group announces the Studebaker Flanders 20, a high volume four cylinder runabout designed by James Heaslett. planned for 25,000 units in 1910 at $760, with Detroit De Luxe and other plants backing production.
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