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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1906

Page

2

Fashionable jumper dresses and party frocks in daily wear

New York styles describe up to date shirt waist patterns and jumper gowns in silk and light wool. Brown satin jumper with tucked skirt, cream net waist, and pink rose embroidery shown. Embroidered jumper dresses praised for home making, plus dainty perfume tips and party gowns using flowered cottons with Valenciennes lace trims.

Resolutions of sympathy for neighbor David W Burroughs

Valley Forge Camp Number 86 Modern Woodmen of America Washington Iowa adopts sympathy resolutions for David W Burroughs who died November 20 1906 and notes he held the highest office in the local organization.

D W. Burroughs David W. Burroughs Valley Forge Modern Woodman of America Washington Iowa Valley Forge Camp Wifl Sterling

Capes and wraps echo 1860s fashion

An article describes evening wraps and capes as essential, with styles reproducing 1860s silhouettes. It notes wide goods like broadcloth or Henrietta lined with contrasting silk, hooded wraps with braiding and embroidery, and colors from white to gray. A local society section reports mourning resolutions for David W. Burroughs, plus a brief note on a play at the Old Cross Roads.

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