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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1911
Page
3
Sloan and Kinkaid Press Free List Proposals in Congress
Representatives Sloan and Kinkaid of Nebraska push four bills to remove tariffs on timber and lumber sewing machines boots shoes harness and saddlery arguing the free fat bill harms farmers and would undercut beneficial provisions. They aim to report these measures from committee and oppose the tariff bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sloan and
Kinkaid
Nebraska
House
Casement Curtains Set Trend in Velvet and Striped Drapery
The article notes casement curtains as the most popular design, replacing window blinds with versatile low cost options in silk, Shantung, and velvet. It discusses striped and Vitrage curtains, dwarf casement windows, rosebud muslin designs, matching bedspreads, and portiere materials from brocade to tapestry with fringe finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreas
France
Fringes and trims inspire home seamstress fashion
Fringes and ringes appear on new lingerie gowns with girdle and tunic trim. Knotted silver braid and long strands stand out. Indian trim, leather scraps, crochet with wooden beads create colorful, quilt like effects. Most fringes can be duplicated at home, saving money and boosting originality.
Paris Fashion Sparks New Spring and Summer Frocks
Paris styles arrive as big fashion houses showcase spring and summer goods. New very short waisted frocks feature quaint jackets with abbreviated peplum frills below the empire waist. Silks pair plain and figured weaves for striking combinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Rustic stands for ferns a simple decorative project
The article describes making rustic fern stands from a wooden box and straight twigs with bark, cut flat to fit sides, nailed as a decorative frame with legs, stained dark oak or gold painted, moss lining the space around the pot, and optional moss cover with wire or twine to suspend a hanging basket.
Fashion Aids for Short Women Add Inches to Height
The article notes stripes at the top of fashion favor short women. Long revers on coats and wraps, simple cuts, and small high toques help appear taller. Evening gowns with short trains add dignity and height, while a high straight heel with a broad base improves stability.
New Writing Papers Fashion Shifts Toward Heavier Textures
A fashioner notes women tire of smooth linen-finish papers and prefer heavier rougher stock. New papers introduced offer a more masculine appearance while remaining good looking. White remains favored over color and sizes stay similar.
Nebraka in Brief News Notes from Various Sections
Atlantic City will host a July event. John Doe of Omaha was fined $10 for out of season duck hunting after arrest by local and state wardens. A car explosion gutted a West Point livery barn. horses and carriages were saved. Former Gov Holcomb spoke in Supreme Court. McCook beat Beaver City in a navy debate. Frank Stevenson at Kearney State School attempted escape with tobacco. Henry Webb fractured shoulder at DeWitt. Leland Hunter, 22, fractured both leg bones after a horse kick near Dundy county. Wayne college chapel hosted a reception for P H Kohl and H Bartels. Aurora electric prices and stock questioned by city officials. State guard encampment planned near Omaha. Ashland camp may be abandoned. Suspected bank robbers detained in Hamilton county. Riley Bates, 11, survived a vicious mare attack on a farm. Silas J Alexander, Lincoln secretary of state, died in Denver at 66. California bond sale to W Halsey & Co completed. no further state land purchases.
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Atlantic City
John Doe
Omaha
Shickley
Piancie
Henry Ikmans
West Point
Holcomb
Nebraska
Supreme Jude
Supreme Court
McCook
Navy
Beaver City High School
Beaver City
Frank Stevenson
State Industrial School
Kearney
Miller
Henry Webb
Fairbury
Webb
DeWitt
Leland Hunter
W. L. Hunter
Dundy County
College Chapel
Wayne
P. H. Kohl
Henry Bartels
Aurora
Electric
Military Board
Lincoln
Ashland
Aldrich
Platte River
Halil
Hamilton County
Arthur Gray
Lyons
Riley Bates
Fred Bates
Custer County
Wrs
Silas J. Alexander
Denver
Alexander
Department of Nebraska
California
Stop Pain in Bladder and Back With Free Recipe
A Marketing style plea offers a free remedy recipe for bladder kidney and back pain. It claims quick recovery and urges writing to Dr A E Robinson in Detroit to receive the plan by mail without charge. The letter emphasizes harmless ingredients and self treatment at home.
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K-259
Luck Building
Detroit
Mich
Kilmer
Mall Free
Ki Ber
Delicate Compliment Leads to Window Seat Offer
An exchange about a gown's compliment mentions a restaurant proprietor inviting the wearer to sit by the window to add tone to the establishment. The text also promotes Wizard Oil and Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething with various claimed benefits.
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Tone
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