25 Mar 1904
Page 1
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Newspaper
Sierra County Advocate
Location
Hillsboro, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1904
Page
1
The Chicago Daily News notes a late shift to brown, blue, and white millinery with veiled backs and bows, praising practical travel wear. Chestnut, tomato, radish, and columbine decorations emerge as vegetable- inspired trims, while light tea gowns favor pale tones and plaids gain yet uncertain popularity after Christmas.
In Paris June fashions, Alodes waver as Scotch plaidy rush may arrive with winter styles. Green plaids loom popular alongside large blocks. Cloth remains central to stylish tailor made suits. Home outfits with colored chenille dots gain in popularity though brief. Lace and embroidery finish dresses smartly. Gray and dark red tones, with chenille dots, suit homespun fabrics.
The article outlines La Guayra and surrounding terrain, noting fortifications at Lavigin, a shallow harbor, and a steep mountain barrier. It explains a French or English railway near the coast, coastal defenses and possible landing sites, with commentary on how terrain could resist or aid an invading force. It closes with a light note on a football game interrupted by a bull at Hanley.
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