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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1901
Page
5
The article describes methods to enhance dark or plain costumes with adjustable additions such as belts and detachable revers in striped satin or taffeta with velvet ribbons. It notes coordinating colors in accessories like cravats hats and features an illustration of a young girl’s pearl gray voile gown with mandarin ribbon lace details and a left side opening panel.
The sack has become a versatile wrap accepted broadly for travel and daily wear, especially for children. Varieties range from simple beige cloth models with gathered wrists and velvet fastenings to rich evening versions with bat sleeves, tulle draping, primrose trims, and decorative bows.
Mrs Laura Planegan, a college bred woman who managed her mother’s estates while her husband Captain Planegan was away. She repaired fences, cleared land, and rebuilt buildings, turning two farms into profitable holdings with a dairy, sheep flock, poultry yard, and garden. Her butter sells at top prices year round and she adapts crops to market demand.
The excerpt highlights a range of topics from female education and labor pay disparities to medical cures and domestic advice. It notes Queen Victoria’s wage comparison and cites an anecdote about yellow jaundice cured by Electric Bitters, then discusses love as a foundation of marriage and the need for practical, wise stewardship in a home.
Unreliable patent medicine claims promise cures for tobacco use and quack remedies. The ad touts Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away as a guaranteed cure with vast numbers cured, plus unrelated table accessory and facial balm product mentions.
The article notes that very long bananas marketed as such are actually plantains. It states the shorter, fat bananas have finer flavor and cost more, likening their taste to red bananas.
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