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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1925
Page
7
A Kansas City Star correspondent notes the modern woman’s sartorial guide focused on color, line, and accessories. Silhouettes are clean and slim, with plaid fabrics key for youth. tunics, scarves, and plaid coats define ensembles for schoolgirls and debutantes alike.
A new all weather sport coat debuts with a distinct shaggy finish. It uses bands of long fibered mohair and a raised face of downy wool to create a due tone appearance.
A plain practical dress dominates as the favored wardrobe piece for women after the war. Simple Kasha frocks with minimal trimming, subtle color accents, and smart lines reflect the new informal social world. Natural furs like muskrat and leopard add popular outerwear options for the season.
A fragmented OCR list of crossword style clues spans word meanings, abbreviations, and terms from anatomy to botany. The assorted hints reference numbers, directions, and varied topics, suggesting a dense puzzle page with multiple cross references and definitions.
Advice from Helen Harrington Downing on selecting washing and storing greens. Separate and dry lettuce, place in a tea towel or salad bag in a cool place. Do not leave greens in water. Wilted lettuce can be revived by cold water, better kept dry. Cress lifts cottage cheese or bean salads. Dressings last if stored like parsley. Use mason jars with minimal moisture. open canned vegetables and chill before serving.
Fashion features metal lace hats for dance outfits with gold predominance. Turban shaped headpieces use minimal trimming and may include metal embroidered net adding color.
The article describes garments and trims using animal pelts such as striped Japanese mink skins with nutria trim, a wide novelty leopard scarf with black monkey fur, cocoa dyed fox collars on mink coats, and muskrat as an alternative in Jacquette styles. It emphasizes the smart pairing of these furs with suits.
The piece notes scarves remain in fashion with flexible forms. Evening outfits use a rose trimmed panel fixed to the shoulder, while fur ties or fur-bordered materials replace scarfs. Scarves may be sewn to coats or worn separately with one end threaded through a slit to secure the fit.
A new hat model features a log cabin brown velvet crown and a wide black satin band, crafted as an exact reproduction of a man’s topper. The design emphasizes taller crowns and refined detailing for a distinguished look.
A new frock features six large cloth covered buttons on the right shoulder and a scarf tied at the back of the neck. The fabric is suede finished in caramel brown.
Instructions explain filling white spaces with letters to form words both across and down. The first letter of each word is guided by a number pointing to a definition below horizontal and vertical headings. Words stop at black squares and exclude letters from black spaces.
A young woman explains how she built a medicinal herbs and roots business by learning what drug buyers want and how to identify plants in their habitats. She stresses drying, storage, and sample trading with wholesale dealers to secure contracts with drug manufacturers nationwide.
A 1936 Western Newspaper Union feature profiles a young woman known as the town’s “smartest girl.” A professional weaver, she crafts light durable garments, runs her own shop, and advises deliberate practice, quality materials, and careful pricing to grow a local business toward broader retail sale.
An 1842 English election episode described bribery of about 200 voters at the Black Boy and Swan venues. Voters received two sovereigns and later four sovereigns in exchange for voting tickets as they moved through polling and hustings to a bed room window used to pass money. The report echoes concerns about corrupt practices in politics.
In a dialogue about biology, an instructor notes the body is built from thousands of distinct cells while Betty compares this to a jail, suggesting a restrictive analogy to cellular organization.
The pupil responds with a pun about a product where supply exceeds demand, suggesting a mismatch between availability and need.
Mothers faced with headaches fever stomach troubles and irritable bowels in children would benefit from Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders. Used by mothers for over 80 years the powders are easy to take and highly effective. Trial package sent free by the Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.
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