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The West Virginian in Fairmont, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1915

Page

8

Women Take Over Butchery in New York Shop

A chaotic OCR fragment depicts a woman butcher arriving to manage a New York shop where steaks are cut and hams weighed by young women in white. The text blends stray phrases about household tips and olive oil, with unclear punctuation and garbled lines.

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Household Helps and Bridal Fashion in June Features

A collage of household tips includes cleaning and polishing methods using clothing and cloth, with a chocolate dessert recipe and a chocolate sauce preparation. The piece also highlights June brides and attendants, noting gowns, hats, and decorative touches as popular trends, along with a visual of Mrs. Alfred Gwynn.

Betty Brown and M mannequin in fashion history

Betty Brown discusses the role of Mile Mannequin in shaping Paris and New York fashion. Sophia Shauls of Chicago is pictured as the "most beautiful model in America" wearing an apronette frock ideal for summer, with summer accessories like hats and airy fabrics noted.

Mile Paris New York Chicago Fairmont Callot Poiret Mme Ripley Sophia ‘Shauls Chisgo America Fabrica Ss

The Athletic Girl and the Fear of Female Exercise

A reader writer argues that American girls should pursue moderate exercise and diet to develop a graceful figure, criticizing extreme athletic routines for women as dangerous and deprecating a trend toward muscular bodies while urging prudent personal health.

Isdy Ford Rey

Eternal pom Rules fashions by Betty Brown speech

Betty Brown says women are serious yet airy in dress. A renowned fashion designer notes a shift in behavior and attire. The article describes a high waisted skirt with Cluny lace and linen hems as an example of current style, suggesting trends toward or away from refinement and practicality.

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