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Newspaper
The Monroe Journal
Location
Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1915
Page
7
A fashion note from New York outlines spring dress ideas featuring short skirts, high back collars with front openings, and belts. Descriptions include black taffeta and voile ensembles, scalloped hems, and a striking dress with a jacketlike bodice, plant shade, and flutter sleeves, highlighting a modern yet vintage inspired look.
The article surveys summer dress trends featuring pongee gowns with royal blue embroidery, pleated fronts, and scalloped collars. It highlights semi-Princess styles, military braid fronts, and white linen circular collars with extended banding, lace insets, and varied cuffs. It also notes white volle vests, belts, girdles, and the shift away from fixed belt use.
A satirical list criticizes mail order firms urging buyers to beware their cash upfront practices. It condemns prepayment, distant factory sourcing, charity misused for church funding, pressuring neighbors, and exploiting local dealers while urging reliance on local merchants for aid and credit.
Reports to American Red Cross headquarters praise the heroism of American doctors and nurses in Gevgelia Serbia where typhus and typhoid rage. One surgeon Janes F. Donnelley of Brooklyn has died. nine of twelve nurses and three of five surgeons sent there last November are ill. Officials warn that plague may sweep Europe as war wounds, vermin, and limited care prevail.
The special legislative committee wrapped sessions on Judge Carter with four hours of cross examination and extended remarks. Adjournment to April 26 allows a report to Governor Craig, while the panel weighs whether to recommend action or further inquiry in the Abe r nethy matter and related Delinquency concerns.
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