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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1910
Page
6
An appeal condemns tight skirts and restrictive dress, praising independent American women who favor ease and graceful motion. It contrasts Paris and London norms with American ideals and urges clever fashions that keep comfort and personal freedom, noting sleeve and bonnet details and material quantities.
An early spring hat features a high gathered crown with an inner understructure, fluted soft brim, and double thickness to stay in place. A wide satin scarf ties around the crown, with color contrasts such as black with light blue, or silver and gold gauze forming a bow. Expensive versions show lace crowns shot with color and chiffon lining.
Arts and crafts cloth ideas for portieres described as achievable by amateurs. Hem with silk, add a row of simple cross stitched trees in dusky greens and blues. For single tone curtains choose Indian red, dull brown or blue with coarse worsted hemming. Emboss monogrammed writing paper using a celluloid tablet and roller.
Illinois primary bill gains Gov Deneen's signature after Attorney General Stead finds minor defects not invalidating the measure. The opinion notes an overlooked feature may bar voters from supporting nonpartisan tickets when party tickets appear in municipal primaries. The act fixes previous constitutional objections, adding a registration provision and addressing city election turnout rules.
Cornel university proclaims brighter coeds, and Illinois Phi Beta Kappa公布 its pledge list showing 27 names with only seven men. The tally surpasses Cornell's 31 name record, highlighting female academic edge in the era.
A 1910 Sunday school lesson recounts Jesus calming a storm on the Sea of Galilee and casting demons from two men, with reflections on faith, divine power, and Christian influence beyond Palestine. It notes the storm’s fear, the disciples’ feeble faith, and Jesus’s authority over nature and evil as a message for balanced, developed lives today.
An old advertisement touts a tonic recipe using syrup of sarsaparilla, Toris Compound, and whiskey with dosing before meals and at bedtime. It promises quick relief, notes druggists can supply ingredients, and includes other medical claims about piles and digestive aids.
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