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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1910
Page
7
A brief quip from a Scottish American exchange notes golfers aim for low strokes. The caddie explains that players try for fewest strokes, but a few more are common, reflecting casual golf banter on scoring.
The text appears as scattered promotional lines referencing pies, bottle prices, a free book offer, a contagious diseases spec, and odd remarks about pugilists and barbers. It includes garbled phrases about a woman and enemies, suggesting a chaotic ad page or OCR noise with numerous broken terms.
Readers urged to follow season features while embracing unique ideas for hats. A velvet winged model sells for 12 to 15 dollars, rising to 25 with rare feathers, proving distinctiveness remains costly. the crown is large and round with a drooping brim ending in a blunt front point.
The article highlights rising hosiery styles with beaded insteps and ankle designs, vinelike embroidery, and new circle motifs. It notes a wide range of colors, changeable silk effects, and two toned looks, while plain lisle silk or gauze stockings remain popular for conservative wear and home use.
The fashion piece describes a shift from heavy lace to shallow yokes with chiffon veiling, numerous waists worn through winter, satin or suede turned down collars, and white necks. Net yokes and high stock collars return, often cream white with black or Paisley satin piping, while sleeves stay simple though tailor-made coats feature three-quarter sleeves with ornate cuffs.
The article outlines two real gown remodellings to suit changing styles. It describes converting a front skirt panel into a belt illusion with side ribbon rosettes and a back connection, and transforming a bib fashioned empire gown into a tunic frock by slashing the belt and adding a yoke matched oblong panel.
The article notes aeroplane curls gaining popularity with hairdressers as a lighter, smaller false hair style worn under caps and lace trim. Chantecler curls appear at the back of the neck in Paris and are the only popular false hair this season though adoption may fade as women adjust to showing head shapes.
A Nile green silk voile waist trim features beaded bands of English embroidery with fagoting. Sleeves have fine tucks matching the trim and a white lace guimpe accompanies the piece.
Wicker items including chairs tables and couches are now available in many enamel colors. Painted pieces help align bed or sitting room schemes with light shades blue pink purple and darker tones green and brown.
A humorous scene described in Harper's Weekly shows a man cornered by a bill collector in his library. He quips about having the largest collection of unpaid bills and parries by lampooning grocer’s pecks of potatoes and cryptic remittance notes. The landlord intrudes, and the trunk is fastened to the floor to quiet nerves and avoid disturbance for neighbors.
The piece notes doctors favored a cheerful outlook as protection against cholera. In 1832 Paris officials urged avoiding melancholy and seeking distraction to prevent illness. Amid a fatal epidemic theaters thronged and plays like Le Cholera Morbus and Parismalade found success.
The New York Press extols older experts for measured judgment and quiet study. It argues solitude aids sober thinking about past and future, praising the physician as the ultimate chair consultant.
A fashionable physician quips that patients have more time and money than they know how to use, highlighting a social imbalance. The remark reflects concerns with wealth and leisure overshadowing purpose or need.
A remark compares a local strategist to Napoleon, then notes a modest salary raise of two dollars yearly that remains secret from his wife. The exchange blends wit with a hint of domestic conservatism.
A National Association bulletin explains that 275000 beds are needed immediately for tuberculosis patients in the United States. It argues public funding is required and that Red Cross seal sales should finance the hospital expansion and agitation campaigns.
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