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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
1
In a dialogue the first tramp notes limes are bad for their line of work. The second asks why and the claim is that ham sandwiches and cold mutton bones taste sharp, revealing a harsh streetward reality reported by the Detroit Free Press.
The piece describes a wide range of linen weights and styles for summer, highlighting raspberry and gray as trendy colors. It notes heavy weaves launder poorly, recommends white or ecru, and features embroidery, soutache trim, and button detailing on tailored suits and dresses. It also mentions bold, varied patterns and the use of lace, net, and contrasting piping for a refined, cool look.
A description of hair styling using jet trimming and coronets to create a dramatic coiffure. It notes a prominent figure’s use of three yards of cut jet, a puffed headpiece, and a braiding style. The article also reviews shirt waist suits, linen fashions, and intricate Norwegian lace, plus bold hatpins and novel parasol handles popular among Parisiennes.
A description outlines a costume for a girl in her teens featuring olive green face-cloth trimmed with black silk braid. The skirt is re plaited around the hem with a front box-plait and other decorative elements.
A garment description notes plaits turning from the waist, a semi fitting coat with a rounded front, fastened below the bust by a single button. Braiding trims the seam, velvet collar edged with braid, cuffs edged, and long plain sleeves.
A rough weave named mirage gives the shirtwater suit a misty watery look. The design aims for a fluid, reflective surface reminiscent of a mirage.
A church missionary reports a convict begging for his wife’s reform while both are in prison. The long-term prisoner frets that letters from prison harm his credit, and another inmate remarks to his pauper brother that he has not sunk to the workhouse yet.
A reader recalls childhood eczema on the face and scalp healed fully after using Cuticura Remedies, though exact usage details are unknown. The note, from Anabel Wilson of North Branch Michigan, dated October 20, 1907, credits Cuticura with complete relief.
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