03 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1907
Page
1
The article praises linen costumes for travel and daily wear, noting linen's ease of care, wrinkle resistance, and cool comfort. It contrasts fabrics like Rajah and worsted, praises lightweight cloths, and discusses jumper frocks, belts, and the slim, drooping waistline trend for summer gowns.
A fashion piece details cloche and mushroom hats with oversized brims and back-centered shapes. It notes new veils and net veils edged in lace and ribbons, with styles arranged at the throat or back, plus decorative bows and flowers in ivory, pink, and black tones.
A brief quirky line notes Mrs Oldrox in a pensive mood as the doctor mentions her husband’s limited days. The overheard banter hints at impending departure and looming loss in a rumor-filled scene.
The article emphasizes hall appearance shaping overall impression, recommending a durable brown cloth wall base, cream ceiling, and two-tone wall paper. It advises a simple colonial staircase, a mahogany hall table, mirrored walls, and balanced pictures. Lace filet panels frame front doors or windows for easy cleaning and maintenance.
A veteran from Indianapolis recounts severe kidney trouble after 1897. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills with reducing swelling, normalizing urine, and ending pain. The ad notes the product price and supplier Foster Milburn Co. The piece also includes anecdotes about charity and a traveler’s tale from Washington Times and Washington hosts.
Belts stay stylish with linen and silk suits as summer wardrobes loom. Novel white kid belts stand out with plain or ornate details. two buckles front and back are common. Chamois suede natural tones, elastic ribbons, and taffeta ribbon belts pair with tailored outfits. a matching belt and a jeweled or silver ceinture suit many looks. Women may own several belts for summer wear plus options for white linen and gingham dresses. Belted waistlines persist on shortwaisted dresses with wide satin ribbon belts and large buckles.
A fashion note describes a sleeve style called Jap effect in striped coats, with the right line of the arm and an empire vest of embroidered taffeta. It adds scalloped lace piping and a unique underarm cut. The piece also includes a quip from the Eton College Chronicle about listening and manners.
A delicate dressing-table tidy is described, built from three slim wood sticks tied with pink satin ribbon to form a decorative easel like frame. It features a pale linen pocketed holder, a pale pink rose embroidery, white cord edging, and washable linen construction for easy replacement.
Delicate oval linen pin cushion covers appeal to dainty dressing tables. They are hand embroidered with frilled Valenciennes lace and buttoned with small buttons to fasten onto the organ. The washable covers are priced at eight dollars.
The article discusses lace fashion this year, highlighting Valenciennes and filet as the trend. Nechter lace edges filet patterns or forms entre fleux, pairing a heavier lace with light filet and Valenciennes. It notes this style replacing Irish lace and Valenciennes combinations from last season.
A Stafford farming group accosted a stranger they believed to be a harvest hand but he revealed he was a lightning rod agent, quelling the mob with calm words. The Kansas City Star excerpt contrasts the event with a broader moral about love and self-denial from George Eliot.
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