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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1919
Page
6
A fashion article discusses corsetless silhouettes and artful outfits. It notes season styles favor natural lines, with photographs showing two outfits: a dress and coat replacing a three piece look, and a pink box coat over a draped shirt. The piece comments on comfort, elegance, and the allure of tailored lines.
The article extols dresses using ordinary fabrics like gingham chambray and organdie, finishing with rick rack trim. It praises the charm of familiar fabrics worn with expert cut, noting organdie edged with narrow fringe adds flavor, and envisions garden-inspired scenes accompanying these seasonal frocks.
Velvet binding and fringe edging revive a traditional look for sports skirts. The velvet usually matches the coat of the salt, providing contrast to the skirt.
Bert Holbrook travels to Castlegrove to propose to Genevieve Walters. He learns she has preached a Bible lesson in the village church, realizes his prior judgment of her frivolity was wrong, and asks for another chance to propose with her listening and forgiving.
Research indicates short parents often have short children but may produce tall offspring with inherited traits not shortened. Tall parents always have tall children, while offspring from two short parents show more height variability. Stature and each body segment inherit with similar patterns.
A humorous Harper's Magazine anecdote recalls Mildred who overindulged in olives and, after her mother scolded her for the pits, admitted she spilled the rest on the floor because she was ashamed. The girl’s mischief turns the family scene into a light moral quip about indulgence.
A Shakespearean line states that a false quarrel contains no real valor, inviting readers to consider integrity and courage beyond mere conflict.
Frank P. Goeder at Colorado Agricultural College explains a method to stop fountain pen leaks. Soak in cool worn water, dry, then oil the spindle and bearings with heavy cylinder oil. Reassemble, refill, and wipe excess oil. To loosen set parts heat gently and twist.
In a fragmented dialogue Zenith and Benita discuss expectations and etiquette at meals. A mother asks about polite phrases while a child experiments with half uttered apologies, revealing tensions between consideration and authority in a domestic scene.
The remark ponders why vessels are referred to with feminine pronouns and jokes that ships often trim their sails as a playful nod to nautical tradition.
In a rural exchange Cindy, a colored laundress, praises guardhouses at training camps for their aid. Her employer asks how, and she recalls a postal card from Duke claiming that without ten days in a guardhouse he would not have become a corporal.
A playful dialogue pits Mrs Youngthing and Mrs Wellalong against gossip as they discuss dyeing hair. The exchange widens into a domestic scene about honesty and social judgment amid everyday chatter.
In a brief exchange two men discuss tax fairness and spending. One argues luxury tax should fund ice cream and the rest to government, while the other notes differing views on firmness and contrariness. The quote hints at social judgment and personal restraint.
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