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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1910
Page
6
Wings and feathery trims dominate fall millinery. Hats feature natural bird wings cured for wear, large wings with grebe breasts or feather cabochons, and velvet draped shapes. Novelty bird heads appear in owl feather work. designers vary wing position from folded to outspread while keeping shape and wearability as priorities.
A dainty dress in spotted Swiss muslin features a plain upper skirt with a point front, a gathered lower section, and inser tion covering joins. Sleeves match, neck finished with lace frill. hat is white Tagal straw with puffed muslin crown, ribbon trim, and a large rose. Materials listed: 8 yards muslin 27 inches wide and 64% yards insertion.
Beach fashion this season features bathing caps made from printed English chintz in twisted turban designs. Matching slippers complete the look. Any girl who can sew could cover urinary slippers while millinery remains simple with turban or moh cap styles. both are fashionable.
Fashion notes describe button molds covered with fabric forming a three section coronation braid star. Velvet or satin rosettes made from bias strips are rolled from center to edge. A hat trim uses white lace floral band with forget me nots and blue ribbon folds ending in a large bow. Black stiff bows accent front draperies and a sleeve.
A dress of vintage eighties look features fine Irish dimity with a flowered stripe woven between black stripes on white. Yellow dominates among flowers. the skirt foundation is plain gore with a three inch hem. A deep embroidered flounce, ruching at the hip, and a pannier style tunic complete the confection.
A soft white or pale wrap crafted from crepe de chine features a circular pattern with a dolman back, extending below the hips. Long pointed fronts nearly reach the gown bottom, edged with a silver fringe and ending in a silver tassel at the tower point.
A Sunday School lesson from 1910 centers on Matthew 21 23 46 with the two parables of judgment the withered fig tree and the vineyard while detailing Jesus authority questions the Pharisees faced and the call to repentance through the parables of the two sons and the vineyard and husbandmen highlighting faith in action over ritual.
Kinloch Telephone sues Bond County Telephone merger to void stock transfer alleging Bell interests push monopoly. Anna Holloman fled with Ambrose Robinson after a marriage dispute. Raymond Robbing urged referendum cures in southern Illinois. Burglars across towns used automobiles to flee post office thefts. stamps and cash taken. Bloomington heirs contest Hoopes-on trust provisions for old ladies. Auto theft on Kuh home. Hyde Park police notified. A Mahomet sleeper cannot be awakened. a 23 year old dies in a track crash. Civil War veterans hold reunion officers elected in Bloomington. Gilman and Ashkum Woodmen event draws 2,000. Whiteside teachers adopt individual cups and towels. Alton great grandmother drowns after home troubles. Peruvian retreat ends. St Hynde abbey priests depart. Milledgeville yeggmen rifled post office safe for about £200.
A playful dialogue frames art and sea painting critiques. The Joker notes the scene feels calm, attributing this to oil on the water, while the Artist says the water appears too tranquil.
Texgh Luck narrates a playful quarrel as Newed and his wife inspect a chicken. They joke the dealer passed off a young bird with teeth removed, arguing over whether the poultry was truly young and toothless. The exchange ends with a lighthearted suspicion of deception.
Midshipman Smith aboard the Indiana at Plymouth England contracted typhoid, reportedly from a briar used by a former midshipman at Annapolis with typhoid. The navy medical department will study the theory to see if concentrated nicotine can destroy typhoid germs, prompting future midshipmen to smoke their own pipes only.
Lightning causes trees to explode rather than burn. A bolt travels through damp interstices and beneath bark turning moisture into steam, which explodes the trunk. Scientists long puzzled over the mechanism but now accept the steam explosion theory.
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It links deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining, often from catarrh, and promises a $100 reward for any cure not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes circulars and product endorsements.
A playful exchange unfolds as a young man stammers that his proposal to Miss Bings came while drunk and she responds with witty self-deprecation. The scene closes with a midrashic quotation urging charitable speech, attributed to Elizabeth Fry through a Judge.
An advert claims constipation is aggravated by diseases and can be cured by Dr Bierke's Pellets. The product is described as tiny sugar coated granules and is presented with a boastful remark about finding fools to admire fools.
A Graniteville Vermont testimonial extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as restoring health during the change of life. The letter praises its aid for nervousness and other symptoms and claims wide adoption and decades of cures for female ailments. The writer urges publication to help other women.
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