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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1904
Page
1
They describe a pistachio cream dessert served in shells with orange blossom water and vanilla cream, noting greens between white shells for a fresh look. Also featured are a girl’s kimono gown in flowered batiste with white bands, designed for a 14 year old, with yardage details and design notes by Ting Manton.
The article reviews popular millinery and dress trends in mountain fashion, noting wide ribbons and velvet bows, black silk gowns, and net lace collars. It highlights silk shirt waists with varied weaves, bold color trimming, and the Eton suit inspired by Paquin, detailing materials and construction for a medium size.
New autumn hats are mainly lace in black or white and sometimes colored to match gowns. Styles named Clusy Venlue and Irish appear in this section as suggested by merchants.
Autumn fabric notes highlight winter china silk called chiffon taffeta offering firmness and pliability. Vode and etamine effects dominate separates with albatross textures. Separate blouses feature horizontal tab trims with colored ties or scarves extending to the belt for dressy effects.
Instructions advise that woolen or cotton undergarments like menty and Turkle toweling require no ironing and will be better left unpressed. Ensure they are thoroughly dry before folding and storing, shake out items and pin them to avoid them drying out of shape.
Betty clashes with Winthrop Chilvers over her bohemian painter ambitions. He predicts she will never become great and she vows to pursue art, then quits him and travels to a small town gallery where she sees harshly literal works, crying and sending a pleading telegram to return.
The Pittsburg Press argues that business men should share their full business life with their wives. It contends secrecy burdens the wife and harms marriage, urging true union where both partners share worries, decisions, and comfort.
Canadians recognize The Wars of Aberdeen connection by presenting Lady Marjorie Sinclair with a Klondike gold chain sixty five inches long. The piece features eight linked faces and is jeweled with Canadian stones, symbolizing the eight pray faces and the country’s heritage.
The Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington London received a major bequest from the late Br Constantine Alexander Tourdes. The collection includes paintings drawings etchings and engravings totaling nearly twelve hundred works.
A 22 year old descendant named Hugh Somerville, claiming the twentieth Lord Somerville, arrives near Cooktown Queensland seeking means to reach England and press his hereditary title. He is described as tall, bronzed, educated, and bearing mixed heritage after a Polynesian upbringing. The piece blends this historic note with verse from Edwin Markham on home and humanity.
A tale from Siskiyou County recounts miners praising Sawyers whisky at Sawyer's bar as the best on earth. Oro Tino foreman Billy X visits each Christmas for his annual drink and to time his inebriation, joking that Sawyer's marks his yearly drunkenness.
Mrs Wilson attends an auction and returns radiant with joy saying she bought a vase for ashes. Her husband questions the purchase as she urges joining the Cremation quay ity and explains the mantelpiece display.
Lieut Helmmann of the Second Thuringian infantry regiment faces court martial over a book titled Experiences of an Armorican Woman in a Single Prussian Garrison. Higwifn, described as a wealthy American, is said to be connected to the work. The publication allegedly contains 19 sensational attacks on the army and compromises several prominent families in Moiningen.
The text notes that Joseph Conrad, famed for sea stories, was born as Korzanl owek and adopted a simpler pen name to avoid a difficult birth name. It highlights how readers know him as Conrad rather than his birth name.
Rev Dr G Campbell Morgan will stay longer in the United States. He was due to begin a London pastorate on October 1, but Ray Len G Broughton of Central Tabernacle Atlanta has been chosen to substitute for two months. Morgan will resume future engagements in America.
Organized effort by New York City waitresses aims to form a union. organizers emphasize collective bargaining power and better working conditions in local restaurants and diners. No further details available.
An OCR fragment promotes Dean's Kidney Pills with patient testimonial from George W. Renalty of Philadelphia praising kidney and back relief and lasting cure. The ad also includes unrelated medical quack lines and generic product pitches for patent remedies and starch.
A collage of 19thcentury snippets covers hotel ads mood-biting witticisms and social curiosities. It cites Town Topics humor lines from Simeon Ford in New York and playful quips about medicine manners and society life. It references Hotel Alta Vista market street and Valon Station with stray remarks on travel and dining.
A woman credits Postum with restoring her complexion after quitting coffee. She reports clearer, rosier skin and regained health after switching to Postum, citing relief from indigestion and related issues. The testimonial notes the change occurred after about a week and endorses Postum as a coffee alternative.
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