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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
3
Paris fashion reports uneven hems in new gowns for afternoon wear with longer back and sides, redfern and Doucet offering dramatically short fronts. Semi transparent petticoats, pale gold embroidery, and black panne dominate, with jet bead fringe detailing the corsage.
A vivid description notes gold lace gowns with purple grape clusters and red roses at the waist. Evening dresses reveal bare arms and backs, a style disapproved by top Paris dressmakers as tasteless, prompting backlash from refined customers.
The wide flat-brimmed gaitor hat returns to fashion and gains quick popularity. The distinctive headwear, favored by sailors, is resurging in public interest and accessorizing outfits.
Correct luncheon soups are light bisques and bouillons served in cream soup cups. Bouillon cups at dinner or soup plates at luncheon mark the hostess as well informed. Hearty roasts like beef or mutton belong to other meals. luncheon should begin with fruit, cocktails, or seafood dishes such as clams crab or oysters.
The article describes tracing a design on fabric, attaching Brussels net, and padding with coarse mercerized thread before embroidery. It specifies padding opposite the embroidery direction and using gutin stitch over a net foundation to build the lace.
Drawnworks on light frocks and double stitching trim serges are popular. Plaited flounces and loose panels from a low waistline appear in sleeves and tunics. Swagger coats feature high necks and narrow shoulders. Evening fabrics include self tone brocades and beaded nets. Lace dresses show deep flounces and shadowy effects.
The piece warns against excessive hat wear and excessive sun exposure beyond a light head covering. It notes sun drying after shampoo is good for scalp and hair, but warns that very hot sun can bleach the hair top while the underside remains natural in color.
The text describes trimming away muslins around a pattern with care to avoid clipping the net, leaving a finished piece that resembles exquisite lace. The process emphasizes precision to reveal a delicate lace-like design.
Long sleeve bell shaped features define the season with straight silhouettes and low waists. Full circular skirts with flat backs enter the design while morning frocks use full length sleeves with wide wrists. necklines stay square or rounded and high collars appear on tailored dresses in crepe chiffons and waxed taffets with Valenciennes lace trims.
A description notes burnt orange linen with Madeira embroidered collar and cuffs. It identifies burnt orange and honeydew as the leading shades for the fabric.
The report highlights a shift toward coats paired with contrasting color vests alongside capes and cape coats, mentioning one of the new motes as an example of this style trend.
A pastor recounts a New England factory’s “Pass It Along” motto where profits were shared with workers and a bulletin system spreads good news. He compares this to Christ’s parable of debtors, urging readers to share encouragement, enthusiasm, and sympathy as a profitable, in‑story act.
The article argues for equal pay for women, citing lower salaries in colleges and government positions. It notes women were historically barred from voting and faced accountability gaps, urging women to demand fair remuneration and improve earning conditions.
A poem describing June approaching with partridge drums blooming roses and warblers singing, personified as a fairy merry month of the year. The speaker senses June nearing through nature’s signs and the season’s joy. The verse blends longing with natural imagery and seasonal renewal.
The article recounts a secret Asian order called the Fedavis or Devoted Ones founded by Hassan ben Sabbah. Members were bound by blind obedience and kept ignorant of true teachings. They were fed hemp to induce trance like states, earning the term assassin from Europeans who labeled them as such for murder.
Poet notes that Tore embodies a universal artist role linking early and modern societies, with motherhood serving as a central inspiration and social force guiding creative achievement.
A collection of salad ideas and a Hurtter's Omelet method. Includes French dressing, cucumber and olive mixes, tomato pulp blends, garlic-rubbed bowls, and lettuce nest presentations. Also details an omelet with veal spinach topping and tomatoes, plus Pea and Walnut Salad and Shad Roe Salad notes.
Mrs. Margaret McCumber of Georgetown Illinois suffered left side pain after childbirth and could not walk until she used Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She credits relief to the remedy and urges others to try it, noting improvements in daily work and health.
Old belief holds that a bride who slips while walking to the altar will have a long and happy married life. The superstition reflects traditional wedding lore.
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