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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
2
New York notes that Parisian fashion leans toward the plain semi fitted princesse silhouette in dark blue serge with black soutache trim. The style remains close to the body yet allows easy grace, contrasting with looser outer garments seen elsewhere.
A brief item notes a product or service made to order by GEO E McCANN. The readable phrase suggests a focus on durability or custom crafting. No further details are present in the fragment.
The article surveys summer fashion focusing on waists of crepon and fine lace, preferred trims, and laundering ease. It notes differences between afternoon and morning wear, details on embroidery, and the rise of colored and diaphanous fabrics. It also covers graduation gowns, party dresses, children’s dresses, and summer accessories like Spanish lace scarves and petticoats. FLORENCE FAIRBANKS reports.
An advertisement touts mail order savings versus local shop pricing for watches. It lists various models including Waltham Elgin Hampden and gold filled cases, noting jewel counts, sizes, and prices from $4.00 to $21.00 with a 20 year warranty and a nominal cleaning charge. The promoter claims better value locally and guarantees service quality.
The piece mentions Tom Hughes of the Highlanders on the bench while Stallings saves him for the world series. It notes Cy Young’s strong outings against the Red Sox and Cleveland, and records various team movements and map sales in Wenatchee. It also notes Kid Gleason returning to the farm and Philadelphia turning over Kid to Jersey City for managing duties.
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