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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1924
Page
3
A Kansas City Star fashion correspondent advises selecting linings with care to protect outer garments. Emphasizes soft durable fabrics, colorfastness, and comfort, praising mercerized cotton and satin weaves as economical long term options.
An attractive tunic blouse in Nerina faille features scallop trimming along the edges. The scalloped rows in the same material create a coordinated outfit likely to appeal to many women.
The piece notes a coat made from Australian leopard and beaver fur with bands of dark fur enhancing its jaunty look and the spotted pelt.
A ribbon lingerie strap designed as a gift for a bride’s shower described with scattered OCR errors. The device secures lace pieces around garments and is shown as an ornamental accessory. The text references two or three ribbon sections and various patterns.
Fragmentary description notes a blue nightrobe item with crepes and a sigh of reversible styling. Tiny pink accents along length, with a large pink rose decor on each ribbon.
Fashion notes describe fall fabrics blending old favorites with new names. Serge has new light-weave variants while suede like textiles gain popularity. drape and warmth persist. Wool crepes and tricotine appear in dresses and coats as the fabric pile tightens and textures slim down.
A tiny bell shaped hat remains favored, fitting the tabular outline perfectly. The small hat with a high crown is among the newest and most liked styles of the moment, seen with the brim turned up front or back or worn with a straight brim.
The article describes flexible bracelets as a leading trend featuring antique style gold options or multi strand bead designs. It notes stove link bracelets gaining popularity in metropolitan shops and mentions rings with real or semi precious stones and large sizes for showy wear.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture outlines the threat of field mice to orchards especially in midwinter and early spring. It notes girdling trunks and roots, caused by mice, can go undetected until snow melts. Prevention costs are small relative to potential damage and grafting can save girdled trees. Methods depend on mouse species and practices, including mechanical protections and repellents, with detailed guidance in Farmers Bulletin 1307.
A fragmented notice urges conserving surplus produce for winter using canning, drying, and storage. It references markets and households grouping apples, pumpkins, tomatoes, green beans, and peppers for preservation.
Farmers report soy beans yield better hay quality than alfalfa and clover. They note good bean hay can be harvested by topping and windrow conditions with careful curing to prevent spoilage.
A garbled note discusses issues in building layins and drying processes. It mentions wet conditions causing damage, cracks in boards, and concerns about drying while humidity and rain affect structural work. The text references safety and quality worries in unfinished construction tasks.
Clean poultry houses are essential for comfort and laying capacity. Move manure, scrape walls and floor, then wash. Finish with an interior coat of whitewash to protect and brighten the space.
United States Department of Agriculture experts advise cutting corn at 65 to 70 percent moisture when the lower leaves brown and most kernels dented. Cut silage one half to one inch, pack well, and moisten if needed. Cover the silo after filling with a top layer of corn stalks to prevent spoilage.
Report notes impractical idle land hinders county. Farmers test methods to turn barren soil into productive crops, with discussions on dikes, labor, and potential cash yields. Trials involve vines, grapes, and vegetables as alternative crops to revive exhausted plots.
Fragmentary OCR text appears to discuss readying something for distribution with scattered phrases and many garbled names. Core items are unclear and key entities are not recoverable in a reliable way.
Fragmentary notes describe a barn scene with hens and feed both indoors and outside. It mentions poultry care, milo as feed, a garden or greens, and a sense of pride in the farm owner from the setting and work.
A Lowell Massachusetts user reports relief from nervous troubles after taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Springfield Missouri reader notes restored strength and claims, with multiple testimonials from women aged around 40, all praising the product's effects.
Fragment describes a baking method with batter, sifted rice and molasses, and dropping into a tin. It mentions carey batter, heating water, and baking at a distance with a final bake to finish. The text is garbled but centers on a sugar molasses cake recipe.
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