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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1904
Page
6
A lace trimmed lawn negligee with options in flounce or plain skirt and varied yardage for sizes. plus a spiced lemon sauce using cloves mace cayenne mustard white pepper horseradish heated wine vinegar and lemon slices layered with spices. The mixture rests twenty four hours before straining and bottle for cooling.
Late summer women’s fashion trends show few medical changes and flirt with Louls period influences. Gowns trend toward soft toning, lingerie cuts, and three quarter colored ta ffa ta coats with no lining. Lace is used sparingly, puffings and self trim replace trims. Skirts stay full with fullness at the bottom and a flat hip line giving a kilting look at the feet.
A Boston Globe fashion note describes a rose pink muslin frock trimmed with lace in Paris shade worn with a Leghorn hat and pink ribbon and a large pink rose. Another pale blue muslin dress features a wire picture shade hat covered in lace with blue satin ribbon and a front bow. It advises Tusser frocks pairings with coarse straw hats and cabbage roses or velvet and ribbon bands.
A fragment described Cerise and white combinations with sweet peas as a featured motif. It notes trims like narrow wash braid on linen frocks, gay Japanese buttons, an Oriental belt, lace sleeve ruffies, colored beads, and hot weather undersleeves. It mentions tying chiffon veils and finishing hats with pale blue satin ribbons.
A fragmented cut reads as a recipe note about slicing six smooth lemons removing seeds and sprinkling salt on each piece. The text resembles a kitchen instruction with terse measurements and a casual tone.
As summer fashion progresses chiffon mohair emerges as a popular fabric. It suits smart gowns and offers a pretty effect with champagne, white, blue shades in demand. Shaded combinations in blue, black and brown are among the chic options.
The article notes Dolly Varden silk mulls as a popular material with ground white and tinted floral designs. It contrasts linen gowns as fashionable for morning and afternoon wear, with pale colors in vogue and pure white favored for hot days.
Fichus or collars draped to give a fichu effect provide an easy finishing touch for inexpensive summer dresses. Made of mull or chiffon, they may be trimmed with self-ruffles or small lace frills and can feature French-inspired trims for home dressmakers.
A vintage instruction notes lemon juice and salt remove stains and boost color before washing. It advises ironing embroidered dresses on the reverse side and using salt in water to deter flower blooms, plus soaking garments in gasoline wash for half an hour.
The fragment notes scrubbing spots, rinsing in fresh gasoline, and hanging to air. It describes a cleaning procedure with emphasis on surface preparation and drying. No persons or organizations are identified in the text.
Eigh turn over embroidered collars of lace and other materials remain regular in fashion. They closely resemble old-fashioned tailor styles for women with long necks. The season blends past ideas and fancies into artistic effects.
Fashion note describes a square yoke waist in sheer white batiste with lace inset yoke and cuffs. It outlines design options including shoulder yoke, full puff sleeves, and various fabric widths. material guidance specifies yardage for medium size across 21, 27, and 44 inch widths and trimming needs.
Idle Hours describes making fancy chemises and pretty accessories as delightful summer activities for the idle girl. It notes sprays of flowers, insertion and fine lace, and drawn work motifs as successful decorative ideas.
A description of a stylish blouse and waist using cream lace and white silk. The waist features white Korean crepe, cream pointe de Venise yoke and cuffs, and taf feta bands with French knots. The yoke can be worn over a foundation or transparent, with the blouse showing soft fullness from short tucks. Material needed for a medium size includes 4 1/4 yards of fabric and 1 yard of allover lace.
The Bronze Turkey descends from a cross of tame and wild birds. Its rich plumage and large size come from the wild progenitor, and breeders continually cross for those traits. Some worry the breed has grown too large, compromising other qualities.
The article stresses fall and winter care for sheep with proper housing and shelter. It urges neat, dry, elevated sheds with ample ventilation and windows, a roomy attached yard for exercise, and inside feeding racks. Emphasizes exercise over confinement and avoids over warm frame houses. W. W. Cooper.
The article weighs floor choices for poultry houses with board earth and cement options. Board floors dominate, praised as safe, adaptable, and cheaper though prone to cracks and pests if not attended. Dirt floors risk gape worms, while cement floors offer cleanliness, durability, and odor control for a developing cement age.
The article explains that baby beef comes from careful early feeding so fat develops as the calves grow. Poor conditions such as cold damp quarters stop growth, so sunny well ventilated housing is essential. Typically baby beef is sold at 12 to 18 months weighing 500 to 1,200 pounds.
The article argues farms should stock cattle according to available rough feed and care plans. It warns that understocking is common and overstocking risks exist on pastures and ranges, stressing finishing cattle on grain when suitable. It asserts farms could carry more cattle with proper arrangements.
The Hackney horse likely originated in Norfolk from a cross of thoroughbreds and Norfolk trotters. Early trotters could cover long distances quickly, with a mare trotting 17 miles in 56 minutes and later 52 minutes. The breed’s stamina and natural grace aid trainers in shaping its carriage and style.
The article warns of risks from inbreeding when carried too far and credits careful cattle breeders with building large foundation herds. It notes rapid animal growth allows distant matings within the same bloodline, reducing danger while maintaining lineage.
A quoted viewpoint argues that adding liens on many farms could significantly raise the aggregate income of American agriculture, suggesting a broad policy shift to improve rural finances.
A guidance note explains that a warm moist surface combined with a cold draft causes a chill. It advises immediate attention to overheated horses after exercise. Blanketing a hot horse may seem harsh but is a kindness to prevent further suffering by allowing gradual cooling.
W. S. Swarzo has been appointed assistant dairy and food commissioner of Iowa, reflecting a consolidation of state oversight in agricultural goods and public health.
Ontario Station stresses that maintaining high quality in bacon is essential for export to Great Britain. It warns soft sides reduce value, regardless of fat levels, and notes up to 40 percent softness in some seasons. The article urges farmers to focus on breeding, feeding, and management to prevent quality loss and reputational damage.
The Kerry cow is discussed for potential use in this country. Observers note its small size and ability to thrive on poor pasture, with claims it may yield more milk per weight on poor forage. Its hardy nature and potential to rebound milk flow after drought are highlighted.
The article argues pure bred hogs are more docile and easier to fence than mixed breeds. Quiet hogs stay in pens, are easier to drive, and convert feed into more meat, making them more valuable to farmers and breeders.
The article urges dairy associations and creamery groups to uphold high moral standards to curb dishonest practices. It argues that firm action and public opinion can stop abuses within their ranks. It notes the winter apple remains a strong money maker among fruits, with growers losing money less often on apples than other crops.
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