davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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fan,shaped ends breaking the monotony of the
plain band.
The guimpe of plaid taffeta was laid in fine
tucks, an inch wide band outlining a wee chem
isette of bebe Irish lace, finished by double
fold of the silk. The sling sleeves were border
ed with bias bands of the taffeta.
FETCHING JUMPERS OF SHADED PLAID.
| Plaids in all sorts of materials are charming
MS jumper frocks. These usually combined
with plain silks or velvets or cloths lighter in
weight. The gumpes of the same material,
or net, lace or silk.
One of the latest models was seen developed
in shaded green and dull rose plaid with indis-
tinct lines of palest lavender adding a becoming
richness to the whole design. The skirt was
double box plated, and the kimono-shaped blouse
was made up on the bias, as are many checks
and plads; the top was outlined by band OF
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"a rag" The maid bore me off triumphantly to
her own private apartment and tried me on.
tried to slip off her angular form, and nearly
succeeded, for she rolled me up spitefully, muir
muring something about "Folks as was too fat"
After while was transferred some
transaction having taken place-and l became
the possession of one of the prettiest girls have
ever seen. "A real Gibson girl frock! k!"-she
told her best friend-'I got it for next to moth
ing-isn't it beautifully" l could have kissed her
for that but as it was impossible each night
she wore me | threw up her gold hair and fair
skin into vivid relief, and chung to her SO warm
ly that the pink mounted into her young cheeks,
and she looked sweet, wild rosebud,
We looked beautiful that "he" fell in love
with her. and that night. after he had taken her
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the graduated panel that swept to the hem of
the gown.
Bands of black velvet with pointed ends were
placed around the waist extending half on the
bodice and skirt, alternating with the plaits on
low chiffon was partially hidden by little vest
of antique yellow taffeta caught with wee black
buttons and silk loops
Under the kimono sleeves peeped the torchon
sleeves made mousquetaire, the outer side be-
ing outlined by black velvet buttons.
LONDON SMOKE JUMPER COSTUME.
A striking afternoon gown Of velvet was Of
London smoke chiffon velvet The jumper was
cut in one with the sleeve that just covered the
top of the shoulder deep of Chinese EN-
broidery outlined the top of jumper front and
back. The under blouse guilnpe of pale gray
chiffon was mounted over gray silk.
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black bag, and two big tears splashed down on
to me. Perhaps she loved me still, But, heigh-
no, even the best of friends must part!
After that | hung in the window of an evil
smelling secondhand" shop for some moptts,
to be bought later by frivolous-looking young
woman She bought me and wore me at two
"hopsl"
Then l sank to my lowest degradation. was
pawnedl Pawned for two shillings l lay
amongst pile Of things-feathers plate, clothes
in dark, stuffy room for over a year Moths
got inside mel Lastly l was bought for song
"a "song of sixpencel"
And now--now l am transformed into two
pairs of trousers for Little Bill" One of me
has got big patch, and the other is unmend,
able. The dustbin waits
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JUMPER IN CHECKED VELVET.

into his arms, and She had shyly whispered
Eyes, when we were alone together she kissed
me and cried: "You dear frockl / love you SO,
because you know you did make me look nicer
than really ami" And was happy.
Then, even when they married, she wore me
still. | always tried to look new and graceful
for her sake. Evil days came, and one day 1
heard my owner say: "You must go to the
Chancellor of the Exchequerl'"
don't know what she meant, but horrid,
greasy old woman, smelling of drink. shifting
aggressivey, and carrying a black bag, came to
the house and inspected me as | lay in company
with lot OF other pretty things on my MISTRESS s
bed. There was little falkland surely, We're
they not bargaining for me9
My young mistress helped TO stuff me in the
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expressed it. The material fine, black
eheviot; the skirt plated about the hips and
stitened fiat several inches below the hips.
The bottom of the skirt was finished with a
deep hem The jumper waist was laid in three
wide tucks that extended off the shoulder line,
and three little gilt buttons extended diagonally
from the shoulders. The top of jumper was cut
in deep outlined by bias band OF plaid taf-
feta with scarlet perdominating. Directly in
front was little band of finely plated silk with
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The skirt a full sweeping model inlet with
long panels of gray chiffon plaid in two inch
tucks. These panels extended from the hip line
to the deep foot border of velvet.
Over the jumper gown was worn kimono coas
of velvet and chiffon, carrying out much the
same idea as described the gown. The fronts
were faced with Chinese embroidery.
GOWNS FOR DINNER, THEATRE AND
BALLS.
Jumper effects are even carried to the most
elegant toilettes for the most formal of evening
functions, balls and dinners.
Many are built princess lines with the
raised glrdle suggesting the empire lines.
An exquisite ball gown, designed by leading
New York house, was delicate shell pink panel
velvet, princess, bordered with cut steel ard
pearls in a wild rose pattern.
The top of the jumper was cut in deep V
both front and back disclosing first the soft
folds of sea shell colored chiffon, and then the
guimpe (circular decollete) of cream chantlly
lace studded with pearls and cut steel beads.
The kimono sleeves were handsomely patterned
with wild rose design of steel and pearls, par
TALLY hiding the elbow sleeves of lace that were
finished with fan-shaped frill of chantilly and
held in place with shaded pink roses and few
loops of narrow black velvet,
An exquisite robe of pale blue embroidered
chiffon had for its guimpe Lierre lace overlaid
with Marie Antoinette ribbon embroidery.
A dinner gown OF striking beauty was sacln
striped tulle in brown and deep cream; both
skirt and bodice being cut on the bias with
centre seam. The guimpe was of Maltese lace,
the portion nearest the face was Of cream, and
the other to match the satin stripe. A novel
idea.
ILLUSTRATIONS DESCRIBED.
On this page are gathered few distinctive
] Jumper models that may be utilized for either
new nr maderover gowns. And by way ths
Jumper idea is a capital one for rejuvenating high
necked gowns.
The little jumper waist of chenille and velvet
ia one of the prettiest of faneies | have seen in
this line Quite striking is the skeleton jumper
of black velvet forming bretelles. The plaid
Jumper shows the very latest idea for bodice
with japanese blouse and sleeve MARJORIE
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kmTNyrN known as the pinalore and gulmpe
W frock.
Over its becoming, youthful lines
garments for morning, afternoon and evening
have been designed and appropriated by the best
dressed women of the country.
So far the jumper gown has had three seasons
to its credit, last summer, autumn and winter
and from an indisputable authority l have 1T
that it will blossom forth in spring fabrics. But
better still, it has been made up in fetching mus
Inns for the Florida wear.
For present wear, it has been fashioned OF all
sorts OF materials from cheviots to broadeloths'
silks, chifons and velvets. The guimpe is self
color or harmonizing with the frock and OF a
dressy material as silk, net lace or chiffon.
JUMPER GOWNS FOR GENERAL WEAR
The trimming employed ON the gown is often
used on the jumper, but it is always individual
lied by some distinct touch, The sleeves may be
of the fashionable kimono or Mikado genre,
Sling" or just merely Gaping the shoulder or
extending TO within an inch or two of the elbows.
Or the sleeves may be shaped circular or gather
ed full, falling over the guimpe Again there are
sleeves at ALL merely wide fold outlining
the armhole.
A strikingly pretty little jumper gown was re
"sDtlv made for general utility" as the wearer
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have ever clung to. But she gave a little sigh
OF relief when she stepped out of me- and in
tifullyl"
After that, l was swathed in tissue paper, put
in a box and sent towel, l won't tell you the
address
Anyhow for several weeks she wore me- and
and l--or was it she?-became the admiration
Of all-and one in particular
Then she got tired of me- lovely as / stH was.
and she gave me away to her maid She called me
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black messaline. just above this was vest of
pale green chiffon cloth, fastening with wee dull
silver buttons, and the collar that sprung from
beneath the vest was of Guipure lace run through
with black velvet ribbon. The kimono sleeves
were slashed and outlined with black messaline,
falling over the sleeve proper of green CLOTH
matching vest.
JUMPER IN CHECKED VELVET.
One of the most stunning gowns I have seen
was shepherds plaid in white and black velvet.
The skirt was made just long enough to clear
the floor and was bordered by five inch band
of black velvet.
The new front panel was shown to excellent
advantage, and the top of the jumper was laid
in one inch plaits, for four inches then allow
ed to go free The lower portion was so draped
as to form panel that swept off gracefully into
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GMto bto@rap OF 8aIU @ ow M

nee l was an artists dream of beauty,
richness and design. l had taken
such long time to make, for my
pattern was so exclusive and difficult.
was the rage! | remember so well
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NE of the most sensational successes of
the year is the jumper gown, otherwise
known as the pinalore and guimpe
frock.
Over its Incoming. Youthful lines
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11

Norfolk, SpeciaL-President Roose-
Welt is to be the feature of the open
ing day of the Jamestown Ter-Cen-
tennfal Exposition, the official pro
gramme of which was announced.
The opening exercises, which take
place Friday, April 26, will begin at
sunrise by a salute of 300 guns by
the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues
commemorating the 3OOth anniver-
sary of the first English settlement OF
America.
The President will reach the expo
sition grounds at IL 80 O'Clock, after
passing on the Mayflower through
columns of saluting foreign and Am
erican warships in Hampton Roads.
He will be escorted to. the reviewing
stand on Lees PARADE, in the rear Of
the auditorium building. The speech
making feature of the programme will
begin at once, and in the open air
should the weather permit: An inyo-
cation by the Right Rev. Alfred Ma
gil Randolph, bishop of the diocese
of southern Virginia, and a brief in
troductory address by Harry St.
George Tucker, president of the Elk
position Company, will precede the
President s remarks. When Presi-
dent has concluded he will press a
gold button, and Immediately the ma
chinery of the great show will be in
motion, a thousand flags will be I'M
furled Oh the Exposition buildings and
a salute of the nation will be fired by
the foreign and American ships in the
roads and by the garrison at Fort
Monroe. At the conclusion of the a
lutte the Exposition bandG will play
the "Star Spangled Banner" the
troops, will ''present arms" and the
~cou will stand with uncovered
heads.
The parade of soldiers and sailors
of the United States under Major
General Frederick Grant. will be the
next feature. The President will re-
view the troops from a grand stand,
where also will be gathered the hon
ored guests of the occasion, including
the diplomatic corps, the Official com
mittees of the Senate and House of
Representatives, and the Governors of
States, 20 of whom have accepted in
vitations to be present.
The day will close with a reception
to President Roosevelt, between 5 and
6 o'clock.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
NORTH CAROLINA AFFAIRS
Items of. Interest From Many
Parts of the State
MINOR MATTERS OF STATE NEWS
Happenings of More or Less Import
ance Told in Paragraphs-The Cot,
ton Markets.
Extending To AsheviIle.

Asheville, Special.-The Tennes-
see & North Carolina Railroad, which
runs from Newport, Tenn, to Water
vile and Mount Sterling, N. c., TWEEN
ty miles, will, it Is reported, build an
extension to Canton, N. C., and also
from the other end of Newport to
Knoxville, Tenn. There are rumors
that the Louisville & Nashville Rail-
road is back of this movement, al
though it is said that the Southern
Railway may be concerned. Recent
ly parties interested in the Champion
Fibre Company, which is building a
large pulp mill at Canton, arranged
for the construction of the Pigeon
River Railroad from Canton to Sun
burst, seventeen miles, but it is said
that the extension of the Tennessee
q North Carolina will cover the route
of the proposed independent line and
will render its construction ~unneces-
sary. The route will be along the
Big Pigeon River. In this connection
it is said that the Louisville & Nash
vile Railroad is probably interested
in the movement, as it desires to enter
Asheville, N. C. Both the Southern
and the Louisville & Nashville are re-
ported to have been doing consider
able engineering work recently around
Canton and in adjoining. counties.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Monazite Plant Closed.

Shelby, Specialize British Mon
azite Company, a branch of a London
firm, have closed down their plant,
three miles east of Shelby. This prop
erty was purchased a little more than
three years ago from l.. w. Campbell
for $4,000. An expensive concen-
trating plant was erected and put IL
to operation. However, Mr.. Stewart,
the engineer in charge, for reasons of
his own, decided for the present it
would be better to close the plant,
~whereupon he cabled the company in
London, and they sent out Mr. Leech,
their consulting engineer, who with
Mr.. Stewart agreed to close down.
MI. Stewart and Mr.. Swan. his as
sistant will return to their home in
England later.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Pittsburg is in Danger.

Pittsburg, Pa, Special. W. Ar
ras, of the United States engineers
corps, who has charge of building the
dams in the Ohio and Allegheny riv-
ers in this vicinity, has submitted a
report to the government, in connec-
tioa with the recent flood here in
which he says Pittsburg, like Johns
town, is in danger of devastation
some day by a flood causing the loss
of thousands of lives and millions of
dollars worth Of property. Nj. Arras
reports that when the catastrophe oc-
ours it will come with just as little
warning as did the one in the Conc
maugh valley.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11

During the last two years" =.
Or. Wiley of the agricultural danas
ment's bureausof chemistry, I'VE bar'
found that the olive oil imported p,,s
practically all pure. The fact ,bss
other-oils are sold as olive oil unda'
foreign labels in this country bsa
caused considerable misapprehension
o that subject. We have found tba.
labels are imported from France And
Italy and attached to packages of Nil
partly or entirely manufactured IN
the United States. We believe, how.
ever, that all of the oil imported into
the United States as olive oil is pure D
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
viii Move On jamestown.

High Point, Specialize High
Point manufacturers expect to be well
represented at the jamestown Expo
%sition, and to this end are already
engaged in getting out samples to be
placed on exhibition and literature
giving desired information to those
who are looking this way. In addi-
ton to this the Enterprise of this city
is getting out a large number Of a six
ty page booklet of High Point and her
manufacturing interests, which will
be distributed gratuitously. It will
be a handsome souvenir, containing
forty catchy views and some twenty
pages of reading matter.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Driveway Delayed.

Salisbury, Special.-Work on the
public driveway to the Federal Gene
terry in Salisbury, for which an APP
preparation of $4,000 was recently
made by Congress will not begin for
several months on account of securing
a title oIthe right of way from the
Southern Railway Company. The IT.
tie to the property rests in the North
Carolina Railroad Company and the
stockholders of that company will
have to grant the right of way at a
meeting to be held in July.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Serious Accident.

Charlotte, N. c., Specialize ex-
pected happened Saturday morning at
10 o'clock when street car No. "a of
the Highland Park line and Seaboard
passenger train No. 133 collided 1T
the Brevard street crossing. one pas
senger, Mr.. Wiley Howard, having
his skull fractured and left forearm
broken. Mr.. Lee Martin, conductor of
the car, having both legs fractured,
besides sustaining other injuries from
which he may die and three other pas
sengers being more or less badly hurt.
This is a particularly dangerous cross
ing, and no one is surprised at the
terrible occurrence.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Theodore D. Bull Dead.

New York, Special.-Theodore D.
Bull, president of the Bull Malleable
Iron Works, Of Detroit, president of
Detroit Bank, and also of the firm of
Parke, Davis & Co., chamical and
drug manufacturers, dropped dead on
the street near the Waldorf-Astoria
Hotel, where he had been a guest.
Death was due to appoplcxy. Mr..
Bull was II of a group of steel mag
mates, multi-milionaire and prominent
in banking circles in the Middle West
and the East: His body will be sent
TO Detroit for interment.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
OIL DENIAL.
Senator Penrose Never Told of Fund,
Says Director.

Now York City,. H. hartman
declined absolutely to talk about the
report from Washington that the
Standard Oil and associated inter
ests had raised a fund of 5 1000 600
to prevent the nomination for Presi-
dent of a man of President Roose-
velt's choosing in 1908.
One of the directors of the Stan.
oard Oil Company, when told about
the specific charges coming from the
White House, said: '"That statement
is absolutely false, absolutely false.
/ don't know when or where the din
ner was held, but Senator Penrose
never said that. I am positive Pen
rose never said it."
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
store Burned.

Asheville, Special: = The store,
building and stock of merchants,
belonging to Fletcher and Roberts. at
Fletcher's ten miles from here, were
destroyed by fire. Probably $500
worth Of goods were saved, the total
loss is several thosand dollars with
$500 insurance. The post office al
Fletcher was located In the burned
building. Most of the post Office
property was saved. The origin q
the fire is not known.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Randolph Big Question.

Asheboro, Specialize county
commissioners have had under CON
sideration the question of building a
new court house and Jail. Nothing
has been determined as yet, but it is
hoped that they will decide to erect
buildings in keeping with the grow
ing Importance of the county and the
town. From the progress already
made it is a sure prediction that
Asheboro will show a remarkable
growth this year.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Ex-Police Chief Assasginated

Havana, By Cab1.-Jose A. Yala,
ex-chief of police of Guinez, Havana
province, was ass &inated at Chimes
Wednesday morning. The crime APP
parently was political as the victim
led the governmental forces in the
vincinity of Guines during the August
revolution, thereby mourning so much
enmity that he went to Mexico, from
which country he had just returned.
The assassin, who was a memebr Of
late rebel army, escaped.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
AIcofuel From the Cactus.

Industrial or denatured alcohol is a
rame applied to untaxed ethyl alec.
hol, obtained by the fermentation OF
starch, sugar and other fermentable
carbohydrate matter of plants; to
which has been added some substance,
often methyl twocd) alcohol that will
render it unfit for use as a beverage
without affecting its value for use III
the arts.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11

The authorities at the New Mexico
College of Agriculture think that the
manufacture of industrial alcohol from
cactus a reasonably be considered
within the range OF possibilities.-In-
diana Farmer.
Leeds, England, has 5000 girls in it's
public elementary schools under sys-
tematic instruction in the art of SWIM
ming, and $50 of them hold certificates
as expert swimmers.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
Arrest For Selling Hartman Letter.

New York City.-Frank w. Hill,
the clerk named by Edward H. Har-
rtman as the former employee whom
he suspected of having sold the Web
ster letter to the World, was arrest
ed, charged with a violation of Sec
ton 642 of the Penal Code, which
makes it misdemeanor for any per-
son wilfully and without authority
to publish the whole or any part OF
a letter, telegram or private paper
belonging to another person.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11
81 e.
Milk as Food
BY DR.. J. A. Gilbert.

F~7H HE milk which is richest in cream is not the most nutritious Tor
the verys simple reason that a rich milk is Jesse easily digested
absorbed than a milk in which the fat percentage is low. AS
--- far is it's other constituents are concerned, a milk poor in fat
IINg9 as 7s 4Ss s. a food as a milk nix rich 5snn1 in fat .t,n,,,, ; which Nil, ;,
Judged, is most valuable while the proportions Of tn abuminiods,
sugars m salts vary b tut little in the different samples of milk. In other
words, while the energyproducng and heating qualities of the several kinds of
milk may be great or little, the valuable proeid ingredients, which go to the
bulding-up of the dssues-the prime property of any food-remain very much
the same in all varieties of cows milk. - "
Thus chin" milk is OF all purposes, saw the energy and heat produc.
ton. as valuable a food as h socared "rich" milk. Indeed, it not mfequenty
happens, as the experimental breeding of young growing animals has shown,
that a thin milk may prove, in the long run, more1 eshforming than a rich
milk inasmuch as the former is lessl liable to introduce gastroenteric dis
orders r
Let us consider what this means. 1t means, first of ALL that the enormou
quantity If skfmmnkp produced in this country could be turned to moree conom-
icl use than the feeding of animals or the manufacture of ivory" for table
knives NJ pianokeys The despSed skimmiki is a valuable article of food,
capable of supplying many Of the wants OF. the organism, and, from it's light
ness and digest6Ity, peculiarly suitable Ito those whose digestive powers are
debIitahd It means, further, that butermnk, which can be had for the ask
ing almost everywhere in this country. is also a valuable food for men and
women, although a present utilized only 20 feed pigs
Surely if be is esteemed thu greatest benGactort o the race who al row
two. grains of corn where only n grew before, in like manner honor should
be paid him who rescues a waste product and transforms it into valued
article of a nations diet-Medical Review. -
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-04-11

AT a depth of sixty4sdx feet the wat
er Of the Dead sea is twice az salt
rs it is on the surface, and at 1000
Ieet three times at salt.