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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
7
A sedate couple enters a cinema lobby where a man covertly watches a maiden. confusion and a hushed exchange follow as he hides a scene from the burlesque film. The studio owner schemes to sell pictures using a scoop shovel gimmick after bankruptcy.
The text notes that Cuba's sugar production has increased further, surpassing one million tons since 1914, reflecting continued growth in the industry.
A hay wagon collision left its driver semi conscious on the village road. Two faster vehicle occupants offered to move him toward a drugstore, and he urged they take him there first. London Bird Boxes notes Selborne society protection extends 18 years. Nine ares of woodland near London shelter 40 to 50 nesting species plus regional visitors. Public interest grows in the sanctuary experiment.
A fragmentary note on safe behavior urges consideration for others on sidewalks and crossing streets. It warns people to avoid stopping abruptly and to check that the way is clear before crossing. It also mentions a man calling his wife a jewel for her set ways.
Complexion, height and weight guide readers on color choices. The table outlines hair and eye color combinations with flattering palettes for blondes, brunettes, and pale or sallow complexions. It notes how eye color and skin tone influence shades from blacks and navies to pinks, ivories, and taupes. It adds age considerations and cautions about avoiding certain hues.
Picture description of a sand colored duvetyn hat trimmed with brown silk chain stitching and brown grosgrain ribbon. Veils of Chantilly lace fall below the waist in front and back.
An historical ad style item touts Swamp-Root as a remedy for kidney ailments with claims of widespread use and samples in drug stores. It also mentions a vast sulphur deposit and a volcanic fountain discovery near Emameketshend trphe in the Aleutian group, Aken Island, described as an immense natural resource.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for skin care including Soap for cleansing Lotion for healing and Talcum for powder and perfume. The copy references a model or actress and hints at personal financial scandals with a claim of a wife collecting money from other men despite a husband.
French experiments claim silkworms gain yellow and green colors from coloring matter in food. Caterpillars fed on leaves treated with artificial colors produced orange yellow hues. Spectroscope analysis aided identifying pigments and verifying coloration origins.
Faded light dresses can regain whiteness by dipping in a homemade solution. Dissolve one pound of washing soda in one quart boiling water, then dissolve half a pound of chloride of lime in two quarts cold water. Let settle, pour the clear liquid off, mix with soda, bottle, and store in a dark place. Soak garments briefly in the diluted solution and rinse in clear water. Three-quarter length cape replacing sweater noted.
In London a Winter Models show featured short skirts and silk stockings, with a velvet gown and a back‑facing corselet bodice. Miss Elspeth Phelps presented a mix of eras from Scheherazade to Queen Victoria via tulle and lace flounces, while crinolines and transparent gowns drew mixed reactions from the audience.
The article describes methods for shaping hats with satin and decorative edges, creating unique crown tops, and assembling a stylish finish. It also explains sewing tricks for even tucks using a rainboard guide and how to cut fabric pieces for stockings and sacks.
A quirky, fragmented piece traces a grandmother who critiques early film acts and fashion, imagining a vaudeville like stage persona. It Playfully references cinema terms, director dialogue, and a mock exchange about minor roles and audience appeal, ending with a nod to a U.S. agricultural circular.
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