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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1925
Page
7
A dying man asks to learn Chinese while awaiting execution and a Tennessee tale recalls a jailed man asking for a watermelon to pass the final hours, with the sheriff humorously noting ripeness. The stories echo themes of patience and irony under sentence.
Gen Basil Duke recalled a Tennessee raid where Confederate troopers routed Federal horsemen. A green recruit on a bay horse charged headlong, his bit broken, as Jeff Sterritt halted the mount and threatened the captive with a pistol. The frightened Federal begged for mercy.
A southern born colonel of a United States Army negro regiment, named James, organized three battalions baseball teams. In a championship game he shed his coat and joined as a player, hitting a three bagger and sliding home amid cheering calls.
Glove trends show bright colored mousquetaire styles in rose yellow absinthe turquoise with matching stockings shoes scarfs and fans. Floral trims in silk velvet batiste and metal tissue create large roses lilies trumpet flowers and pansies, with hand sewn wired petals and flexible stems.
Embroidery comes in many materials from wool to silk with bead accents. Patterns include borders and all over small motifs on tunics, overblouses, and two piece outfits. Prints, appliques with gold thread, and peasant necklines feature across fashion notes.
A description of fabrics recreating garden bloom varieties from water lilies to poppies. White taffeta water lilies, organdie tinted with water colors, silk veined green pads, rubber and silk stems. Silk and velvet flowers edged with rhinestones, crocheted leaves add novelty.
Early Victorian fashion favored charming negligence with slightly disordered dress. Men wore neckties a touch askew and waistcoats unbuttoned, a look seen in portraits from 1830. Paris hairdressers now push mild disorder in curls as a rival to sleek styles, signaling a return to imperfect elegance.
Early summer hats blend velvet and straw in varied textures and colors. Some hats use velvet crowns with straw brims, others reverse the mix. Velvet facings bound the hats, while pink roses or yellow water lilies embellish black versions.
Mauve shades are seen as the smart choice to wear with white shoes this season, replacing last summer’s peach and nude. Lavender and pale violet hues emerge as newer alternatives alongside peach and light tans.
A new line appears on costume slips of crepe featuring a circular flounce either of the material or lace. The fullness and flare at the front align with the current fashion in frocks.
A charming ensemble for a girl about fifteen or sixteen features a castillan red crepe frock paired with a plain tailored blue twill coat piped in red. The outfit blends vivid color with simple tailoring, suitable for a youthful wardrobe update.
Combination of crepe de chine with kasha or jersey makes attractive costumes. Silk used for dress and coating, collars, cuffs, and trimmings.
Cornelius a devout Roman officer receives a vision and sends for Peter. Peter's vision, the meeting, and his sermon show God accepting Gentiles without prejudice and the Spirit pouring out on all who fear Him, validating Peter's ministry to non Jews.
An American friend reflects on the idea that self knowledge is the key to grasping the vast universe. The note emphasizes inner insight as the foundation for external understanding.
A prophetic note reflects on moral order linking sin to inevitable consequences, framing judgment as an echo that follows human transgression. The piece emphasizes cause and effect without detailing events or figures.
A brief moral line from the publication American Friend states that evil faced with brave endurance becomes overcome, emphasizing stoic resolve against unavoidable harm.
A 430 B C tablet found by a University of Pennsylvania expedition records a debt of thirty bushels of dates due to Bel Nadin Shun with Bit Balatsu as the payment place. The inscription, dated Artaxerxes I era, notes pledged fields and a mortgage as an investment practice from two millennia ago.
P Chatfield Hobart, a San Francisco millionaire bibliophile, criticizes The New Yorker for dressing badly. He mocks his plaid lounge suit and inappropriate bay tags, claiming he would wear aviator gear even for a coal mine job.
Cuticura Soap daily with Cuticura Ointment as needed for clear complexion, clean scalp, and soft hands. Finish with Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Advertisement touts the trio as essential for beauty care.
The English duchess of York spurs a fad for hand painted slippers and evening wear. In London and Paris budding artists gain odd jobs as shops seek real artists to add the final touches.
In a town near Sao Paulo the mayor imposed a 50 mitrels fine on barbers who cut a woman’s hair without permission from the father husband or male male guardian. The penalty equates to about eight dollars and reflects strict gender control measures.
Twenty one women have recently been elected to London county council. Miss Susan Lawrence is deputy chairwoman and Lady St. Heffer is one of the ten aldermen.
A new process in England claims to make any textile fabric waterproof including wool cotton and silk. The notice asserts the method works across material types and could transform waterproofing.
An 372 Pearl Street New York advertisement promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills as a remedy for acid stomach heartburn and nausea. It also mentions a guidance on good habits like looking nice on Sunday.
A promotional pitch extols Tanlac as a natural tonic made from roots and herbs. It claims to purge the bloodstream and boost digestion, restoring appetite, sleep, and weight with quick improvements after use. Step into the store to begin treatment.
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