Fragmented essay in Springfield Sur about high living costs
A jumble of clippings from The Springfield Survey notes rising living costs, food questions, and future tech hopes. It mentions margarine, veering toward satirical riffs on price trends, corn politics, Halley’s Comet, and a Berlin scientist’s Arctic submarine claim amid a collage of mixed observations.
Debate Looms Long as Taft Pursues Policy Agenda
Washington dispatch notes the senate will wage a lengthy, acrimonious debate over interstate commerce act amendments. Taft approves a court of patent appeals bill and envisions a strong conservation agenda during an eight day presidential tour, with stops in New York Chicago Rochester Albany New Haven Providence and more, outlining aims in law and policy.
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Three Costumes RESS for Girl of Fourteen to Sixteen
Dress designs in silk and sateen for a 14 to 16 year old girl include a D Fine serge gown with a high waist silhouette, a dress front panel rising to the bust, and tucked silk accents. A dressing gown in cashmere or flannelette features empire bodice, insertion lace, a diamond buckle, and knotted silk ends. A day or evening coat in face cloth uses embroidered bands, black silk facings, and corded button edges.
Mourning Jewelry and Bang Styles In Fashion
An article notes mourning jewelry shifting toward restrained dog collar designs set in gold with five oval segments and cross pins, while bangs evolve from severe fringe to soft, loose curls. It highlights practicality and style in adapting to crape wearers and various foreheads.
A Brocade Blouse in Elegant Simplicity
The piece describes pairing a rich brocade blouse with velvet or broadcloth skirts. It suggests using chiffon to harmonize shades, avoiding trimmings and pleats, with a slightly low neckline and three quarter sleeves. A plain velvet finish trims neck and sleeve edges, creating a refined, simple look.
Dyeing Laces with Delicate French Silk Lacework
Delicate French lace often silk is stretched on blotters under tacks. It is painted with thinned gasoline and oil paint using a fine varnish brush. The process requires great care to avoid damage when lace isn’t tolerant to dipping and wringing.
Rice Water for Babies and Feeding Ratios
Rice water for babies is prepared by washing one cup of rice and diluting with water to yield about three cups. Serve two thirds rice water to one third cow's milk in nursing bottles. If feverish and milk is not digested, rice water alone can be sweetened or fortified to taste. adjust directions as needed.
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Jerry as Auctioneer The Opera Hint
A fragmented exchange hints at a traveler named Jerry with a grand vend and a wish to perform in the Opera. Mr Dolan and Mr Rafferty discuss his ambitions and the idea that he could succeed as an auctioneer, lifting his voice to emphasize tones.
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What’s the Use of Sticking to a Habit Despite Pain
A Midwestern woman recounts severe stomach trouble tied to coffee. After switching to Postum she improves week by week, regains strength, and ends dependence on medicine. She credits coffee as the cause and urges others to avoid it. She also mentions a book titled The Road Wellville and notes packages advertise the remedy.
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