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Newspaper
The Alma Record
Location
Alma, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
3
A mother hosts a lively clothes-pin party with a ten pin house building challenge, clothespin figures, and a festive table decor. A Bee-hive Festival charity market follows with themed booths, barter signs, busy bees, and a honey menu. MADAME MERRI.
Fashion notes describe Paris gowns with directoire influence. Expensive afternoon dresses feature abundant lace and rich velvet. Velvet corduroys shape tailored suits while white lace waistlines gain winter vogue. Ostrich feathers dyed in multiple shades. Peplum and girdle waists extend over skirts for modish silhouettes.
A description depicts a boy’s white shanting smock with jade silk embroidery and French knots, a dewdrop chiffon cap with Valenciennes lace, and a Liberty velveteen dress with a tasselled yoke. The girl’s dress features a Magyar sleeve and green cashmere overdress with floss silk embroidery, a pale green wnderdross, a nattier blue satin charmeuse dress, and pale blue crepe de chine chemisette and sleeves.
Advertisement asserts complete relief from constipation with Rexall Orderlies, offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Describes as gentle, safe, and suitable for children and elderly, with three sizes and price points. Encourages purchase at The Rexall Store, Central Drug Store, 128 E Superior St. Also ends with a brief unrelated note about small potatoes and grooms.
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