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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1908
Page
6
A fashion article advises women to select furs that complement their face, skin, hair, and figure. It notes that large furs suit tall or petite users with long hair, while medium neckpieces and small accessories flatter different body types. Emphasis is on heads, tails, and paws in fur designs, with subtle violets or roses discouraged.
The piece urges neat dressing and orderly drawers to improve appearance. It warns that clutter, wrinkled ribbons and dust ruin a wearer’s look, and promotes ivory toilet articles for easy care. Suggestions include hanging cloth garments, folding lingerie, and adding a satin waistcoat for style.
A girl recalls a nurse advising a simple facial treatment to clear pores. She uses a half teaspoon of barnacic acid, two tablespoons of rose water, and a dash of water three times daily, rubbing it on the skin at night and after exposure to dust to keep skin unclogged.
A historical tip describes refreshing gold braid and buttons using powdered dining bread and dry bread erunbe. The process involves sifting the mixture over the braid, rubbing with Manuel After Croshing of the crambe, then polishing with red velvet for a cleaner gold lace appearance.
A thin description coat noted as serviceable and smart in a sacque style with a back draw, velvet collar and cuffs, velvet button coverings, front band, and pockets beneath the band. Includes a soft felt hat trimmed with a feather. Materials listed: three and a half yards of 46 inch width fabric and three quarters yard velvet.
A reading notes that a girl may keep patent leather shoes in good condition by frequent cleaning. Wipe surfaces with cheesecloth and rub with a polish or sponge to maintain shine and durability.
An article outlines how to manage brooders for chicks hatched in incubators. It covers temperature control challenges, structural details, and a proposed 70 by 16 foot brooder house with heater pits, thermostats, pens, and ventilation to ensure reliable rearing conditions.
William A. Radford explains affordable two story cottages for singles or small families. The designs emphasize open stairs, good ventilation, and practical living space with gas, sewer, and optional later bathroom additions while offering healthful air and sun, with cost roughly comparable to renting.
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