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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1904
Page
9
A Paris Gymnase performance of Le Retour de Jerusalem by Maurice Donnay stirred controversy over race tensions and the Dreyfus affair. Descriptions focus on costumes, hats, and evolving styles, noting elaborate toques and the shift from tight to gathered skirts while contrasting past and present dressmaking.
Catherine Taleat surveys the season with notes on new materials like sole laine silk, gray shades, drop skirts, and lattice trimmings. She highlights velvet novelties, deco and silver accents, padded lace adds, and hints at Parisian tastes, with emphasis on accessories and footwear for dinners and dances.
Description of a gun metal peau de soie silk blouse featuring shirred shoulder and yoke, trimmings down the vest sides, horizontal pin tuck lines, a velvet belt, and front military passementerie ornaments fastening the waist, illustrating fashion details.
Furs require careful storage to prevent damage. After rain, shake and hang the coat, place tissue between folds and sleeves, and store on a shelf with camphor. Sealskin furs crush easily and may crease, causing hair loss. shake to remove dust and brush lightly. Inspect for tears as wear increases.
The text advises to slow the sailing of white kid gloves by wearing them and rubbing with powdered French chalk. Thoroughly rub in powder, then wipe with a soft cloth to remove surface powder and finish.
Collars of griled lace with featherbone to prevent crushing remain a fashionable accessory as styles persist in the period.
A back room stud poker game in a river town near Cincinnati ends in a deadly pistol clash. Jack Ambler pulls a gun in a dispute over pot ownership, firing as Jerry White tries to intervene, leaving Ambler dead and questions linger at the investigation.
The speaker doubts anyone will be found who saw who fired the second shot in a poker hall incident involving Ambler. He suspects the proprietor might have fired but notes no witness would admit seeing the shooting, so no one was punished.
Dr Charles W Eliot president of Harvard argues women should avoid heavy track field and ball sports. He endorses moderation in athletics for women, condemns shooting events and football for females, and cautions against excessive training and competition while praising moderate rowing at Wellsley and cautious basketball conditioning.
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