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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1911
Page
42
Mme Cavalieri speaks to office workers about preserving youth charm and beauty amid confinement of close quarters and dull routines. The advice is said to profit health appearance and morale for business girls women and men in office life.
A writer observes stenographers, clerks, and office assistants leaving downtown offices at noon. She praises their presence and demands better chances, urging fresh air, exercise, and a nourishing diet as steps to improve health and careers. She offers practical tips to weave well being into long workdays.
A fashion column celebrates fichus and soft scarf drapery as essential feminine details. It praises delicate drapings, capuchin mantles, and versatile scarfs in chiffon, tulle, and lace, noting pricey antique lace scarves and varied muff sets arriving from Paris and Riviera sources.
The article describes satin neckscarfs and lace trimmed frocks paired with hats and muffs, detailing a distinctly early Victorian inspired design with silk folds and shirred edging. It then shifts to fashion notes on dotted nets and gathered draperies, fichus, and fichus, plus a black and white striped model with a lettuce green scarf. It also covers health and grooming guidance including breathing exercises, posture, door-frame stretches, and dietary advice, followed by hair care for gray tendency and scalp care using sage tea, henna, and tonic mixtures, alongside a yearly wellness routine.
May Hengler reports lively New York society scenes from Palm Beach to London. Isadora Duncan impresses in Bach and Parsifal pieces while stars like Ethel Barrymore and Nat Goodwin draw crowds. Theatre, vaudeville, fashion, and celebrity anecdotes reveal a bustling cultural season with joke-worthy outfits and flying dreams.
Balloon ascensions draw crowds and big money for managers who control gear and calls while aeronauts ride the trapeze. Managers warn novices to stay calm, hold on, and obey the get away signal as women and men apply for rides, though bad luck claims some pilots yearly.
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