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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
3
The article describes summer wraps as essential wool garments with cape like features and embroidered details. Paris showcases a vivid orange taffeta wrap trimmed with ostrich tips paired with a white taffeta frock and orange velvet sash. Evening gowns feature chiffon taffeta capes, bouffant skirts, contrasting cape linings, and jewel tone colors to clothe beauty.
Fashion notes praise taffeta silk as the season's favorite fabric with standout black and white and blue two-piece dresses. The black dress features white ribbon and stitchery beads along front panels and sleeve edges, while the blue rose shaded piece displays a tunic over a slender underskirt with lace borders and decorative bodice openings.
E M Johnston U S Department of Agriculture reports Texas crop prospects on June 1 1921. Winter wheat 63 percent of normal yielding about 10.8 bushels per acre from 1 761 000 acres. Total grain oats? No. Alfalfa 102 percent. Fruit crops peaches 50 percent apples 48 percent pears 45 percent. Onion 85 percent. Cantaloupes 675 acres up from 600 last year 75 percent of normal. Watermelons 72 percent. Tame hay 80 percent for 878 000 tons wild hay 190 000 tons from 708 000 and 205 000 acres respectively.
New York reports 206 time expired American soldiers of occupation with European brides and 90 children, 66 under one year, arrived at Hoboken on the Cambrai from Antwerp May 23. Also aboard were wives of sailors from the Olympia. The group includes a baby clinic run by army nurses. The ship carried 15,525 bodies from French cemeteries and among the arrivals were Colonel Charles C. Pierce and his wife, who died in France and accompanied by their surviving spouse.
Washington officials said immigrants admitted in June beyond the quota may land on nominal bond and be admitted permanently under the July quota. Assistant Secretary of Labor E J Jennings announced Thursday.
Port Arthur Texas reports an early arrival of 240000 bushels of new wheat for export. The shipment is moved over the Kansas City Southern to be loaded aboard the steamship Igotz Undi.
Vanderbilt University announced a donation of three million dollars from the General Education Board and the Rockefeller Foundation on Tuesday, enhancing support for university education in Nashville Tennessee.
In Indiana a French war bride misreads a sewing machine as a graphophone during an spring assessment visit. She struggles in broken English, confirms chickens by asking about “checkens,” and finally corrects the assessor, noting she has only herself and her husband.
Swiss law permits unmarried women to serve as clergy while requiring resignation if they marry. The change widens gender roles in religious leadership and aligns with evolving Swiss social norms.
A disruptive event has damaged the quiet of the neighborhood and sparked concern among residents about safety, noise, and public nuisance. Local officials urge calm as community members seek answers. The article notes groups affected by the incident and calls for accountability.
Sand blasting wood yields rich relief figures on redwood with protective stencils leaving figures in natural color and a uniform background. Painted accents in deep blues reds browns and gilt enhance paneling for dining rooms halls or dens according to Com pressed Air Magazine.
A playful exchange between a husband and wife on marriage vows and politics ends with a quip likening constant political talk to a party platform. A cheeky line from Mrs Vater about tireless politicians finishes the humorous vignette.
R Long asserts that neuralgia and upset stomach pains vanish with Eatonic showing him perfectly sound health. The ad promises relief from acidity and gases by taking Eatonic after meals and notes big box price is modest with a druggist guarantee.
Bond's Liver Pills are marketed as a remedy for head aches biliousness constipation indigestion and torpid liver. The label claims one pill is the dose and notes benefits for ailments tied to an inactive liver or bowels.
A Columbus Ohio sales notice claims Fords run smoother and use less gas with models achieving three miles per hour in high. Money back guarantee and samples priced at 4.50. Agents wanted by King-Wyrick Sales Co at 1424 E Cherry St Columbus Ohio.
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