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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
2
A late era guide describes wicker and leather fittings for a boudoir, detailing outfits and grooming items. It outlines personal care routines including a pine infusion bath, herbal remedies, and a warm bath regimen intended to relax and soften skin, with notes on sleep induction and modest fashion.
An adaptable tea cabinet combines a dining room tea table with a curtained two shelf unit beneath for cups and saucers. It serves as a compact serving table and can function as a bookcase or magazine rack in a drawing room. Curtains in cretonne or satin fabrics match the room, with decor shifting toward tapestries and cotton fabrics.
The article outlines a practical approach to spring street wear with tailored skirts, versatile fabrics, and modest trims. It highlights short, four-inch-from-ground skirts in seven gores, the pairing of outerwear with simple shirts, and the resurgence of shirtwaists and outing outfits for tennis and golf. It notes fabric choices like wool, silk, pongee, and lace details, plus footwear and accessories to suit a polished, Parisian-inspired look.
Letters from readers in Missouri Iowa and Michigan claim Peruna cured panic stomach catarrh and other ailments. Mr Jacob L Davis of Galena says twelve bottles cured his panic. Mr N Peterson of Council Moffe asserts strong relief and quick improvement after use. Mr D C Prosser of Bravo Allegance Michigan says Peruna ended chronic stomach catarrh and allowed normal eating.
Fashion notes describe brown shoes with Cuban heels, rounded toes, and new parasols with lace in white embroidery. Boots range from dull black calf walking boots to novelty fangy tipped styles. Sleeves become three quarter length, gloves with 16 buttons rise, and high shaped collars require boning to stay in place.
A practical travel case design measures about 22 inches by 11 when closed and uses a tapa with pockets to hold shirts handkerchiefs mos collars and gloves. It folds with ribbons to enclose all items reducing space and preventing crumple, with home use also keeping garments clean and unwrinkled.
Mulberry is introduced as a new color in fashion. It is described as a cross between crushed strawberry and raspberry, flattering to many complexions. White cuffs and yoke soften the tone, with dresses trimmed in white cotton or soutache braid. Mirage silk also appears in mulberry for house dresses and dances for young girls.
The article advises lemon juice in water to brighten hair, daily soap and hot water cleansing to open pores and clean them, and cautions against overly harsh tools for delicate skin. It recommends alternating hot and cold cloths for ten minutes, nightly adhesive plasters for wrinkled skin, cold cream in the morning, and salts of tartar in rainwater as a rinse for oily hair when used sparingly.
The piece notes droopy hats growing smaller with leghorn shapes in medium sizes and inverted bowls. Sweet peas in deep colors cluster around crowns, while a velvet wired bowknot rises on the left, in rich American beauty shade. The wired bows are fashionable and easy to fashion.
An old time tale shows a nervy suitor courting an heiress. The irate father denounces him, the suitor vows to return with a bright red coat of paint, and quick mischief ensues involving a Scotch coshman, a French chauffeur, and an English bulldog. The piece blends humor with social satire of courting, family, and economy in a lighthearted Old World style.
A fragmented note advertises a product branded OUR-Pth with lemon, chocolate, and custard flavors. It urges readers to order from a grocer and mentions a supplier, Dederea Co. Bocheater BY, as the source.
Fragmentary OCR style lines suggest a playful or cryptic note on judging men by what they pay and by what they say The text includes garbled phrases and misread names such as PRS A Roy Sarai raat dealer of Lawin Bactory Peoria and references to squeezing by another name The overall sense is a tangle of misread words and partial phrases rather than a coherent report
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