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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD
FOR MRS. w. RAMSEY

CAMDEN, o., Aug. 27.-Mrs. William
Ramsey, II years old, died at her ON ;
on South Main street, Monday night
OF heart trouble. She lived most of
her married life on q farm, moving to
Camden a few years ago.
She leaves her husband and two
daughters. Mrs. Lottie Reese, of Mon
tana, and Miss Clara Ramsey.
Funeral services were at he home
Wednesday afternoon. Burial was in
Fairhaven cemetery.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27
Thunder Showers on Way,
Declares Weatherman

Unsettled weather is due in Rich
mond tonight, according to Weather
man Moore Occasional thunder
showers for the next 4S hours are pre-
dlcted. The temperature will be slight
ly warmer in the next few days, Moore
said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27
CHENoWETH COMPANY
GIVE FLIGHTS AT OXFORD

OXFORD, O., Aug. 27.-Merchants
of the village yesterday closed con-
tract with the Chenoweth Aviation
company, of Richmond. Ind, to give an
aeroplane exhibition here next Satur-
day. Lieut.. Edward Rodefeld will
make the flights.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27
Coal Operators Given
Chance to Collect Data
(Rv Associated Prassl

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-Hearings
by the senate committee investigating
the coal situation were adjourned to-
day until. Tuesday to permit officers
Of the National Coal Association to
gather information for presentation to
the committee relative to causes of ex-
listing high prices and a threatened
shortage this winter.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

The Belgian match industry, which
was badly crippled by the war, Is again
on a sound basis.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

A constant circulation Of sea water
Is taking place within the sponge in
its natural habitat.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

A chimney 115 feet high will sway
ten or twelve inches in strong
wind.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

Diamond cutting factories are to be
established in South Africa under gov
eminent control.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

Sixty-five per cent. Of the Cuban
women can wear only dresses Of the
stout" class.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

Ouebec's farm acreage increased 6sS
acres last year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

The fleeces of ten goats are required
to make cashmere shawl
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

behring's for natural gas are to be
undertaken by the Hungarian govern
ment.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-08-27

The men and women Of Lapland
dress exactly alike.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

more or less hdelity--hy admirlng
women in an audience and the new
style does not always become rs wear
er as Il did the actress who started II.
Many have been the imitators of Miss
Elsie Fergus0n's charming, tiufry Golf
fure. but il takes hair OF beautiful
quality and p!enteous quantity to
achieve the effect. and few OF Miss
Ferguson's imitators succeed Many a
debItante has tried TO reproduce the
curly headed daintiness of Miss Billie
Burke. bus few debutantes have the
curly. vital. golden red locks that give
the Billie Burke effect successfully
Mrs. Castles bobbed hair SET fashion
that spread over the whole United
states and bobbed hair is really very
becoming 70 most women with the
facial contours of youth.
the new hairdressng IS very soft
and fluffy; loose waves descend over
The, ears and ,here is a wavy little
fringe a the brow. The hair is piled
in great soft kno, that seems to be
held IN place without visible pins on
the crown OF the head. 1t Is couture
that can only be built with ones own
hair. and plentiful quantity or that,
brushed and FURNISHED and softly
fluffed and waved.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

falling off. Quite surprisingly warm
and comfy are these feather.light
wraps and they make 1t possible to
YEA r. a aEetser -freck; far ante -Nopeme
Der. and put of consideration OF All.
tumn topcoats until first prices have
come down a bit. The stole in the
picture accompanies new trotter
hip drapery that gives the silhouette
now favored.
Another very good looking feather
neckpiece Is pictured---a straight scarf
finished at one cad with three feath-
cry tails. This style of marabou
neckscarf is very smart'just now. The
scarf may be worn as pictured, with
the tailed end hanging below the
waistiine. or the scarf may be twisted
around the neck and the tailed end
tossed over one shoulder. These
scarfs are not quite as dressy as the
little shoulder wraps tied with mar
about-tipped ribbons, but they are pre-.
ferred by some women because OF the
various ways they may be worn, and
because they have a special smartness
with tailored semi-sport costumes. The
cape-wrap.l OF course. may not accom-
pany semi.sport costume. but de-
mands formal frock and hat to Sc.
1t off.
There are smaller collarettes and
capelets of marabou and a quaint and
graceful little cape-collar is pictured.
Worn with new basque-bodice frock
OF quaint high-waisted style, this
dainty marabou collar Is most at
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06
air-Dressings Higher

HERE IS a notable tendency to-
wards higher dressing Of the hal
particularly with evening attire.
- Women who cling 10 the prevail
Ing close arrangement Of tresses
through the day hours--when sport
hats are dragged down over the head
most OF the tiue--are building the
couture high and fluffy when the din
ner gown Is donned. And many Of the
stage hairdressings are high and elab.
orAte-always a forerunner OF high
coiMures for womankind generally
Nothing takes" like new and be
coming couture. Let woman with
charm. personality. or some other in
4esesting qualification appear day aft.
Ar dAy In the dining room of sum mer
FUSQrt with hair dressed In some In
,6ividual and characteristic manner
quite different from the prevailing
mode-and sooner or later other wom-
I'D begin 10 copy her coifYure arrange
MHeAt. casually 1t may seem at first.
anU several! Of the new hairdressings
make themselves evident BY that
time the individual one may have
n0wed on. or may have adopted some
So$iser mode OF coiffure--but the new
Sayfe has been set.
"a 1he hairdressings of famous ac-
tsessss are always reproduced--with
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

oxfords for boots that protect the
ankles. woman decides 1t Is time 10
mufile up her throat or run the risk
of a bethersome coid~in-the-head. So
she fares forth to buy new neckscarf
of one sort or another. Canny are the
shopkeepers who display at this
psychological moment scores and
scores of fluffy. becoming feather boas
coliarettes and capelets. The SON,
feathery things. dainttiy light yet
gratefully warm. are alluring in their
character Of go-betweens for the be-
twecn-season,. They give summer
frock that one would like to use bit
longer, a spruce. freshened-up-for-
autumn look; vet they are not actually
fuY-which one may not want 10 don
until nearer Thanksgiving season.
Feather neckwear does not last
very long--that is. its vogue does not
last long in any one season: for by
The end Of October or middle of No
vember furs have replaced 1t. But
while its vogue lasts there is, nothing
prettier or more becoming and every
woman should have feather neckwcar
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

tractive. And 1t Is warm too---oh. de-
lightfuiiy warm and coy. on one AZ
those September days when the Their
~. IN osseter drops dswc IN shes ffsiAsk1 sss
70 show what II Is going to az ii
earnest. In few weeks. The hat
worn with this .narabou collar - 30
new and smart that you must not
overlook It. The mushroom brim il
OF supple golden brown felt and the
crown Is OF darker brown velvet. A
narrow band Of picot edged satin rib.
bon In deep blue Is tied around the
base OF the crown and an embroidery
OF long and short stitches. done with
blue silk decorates the velvet crown
above the ribbon band
Coo feather neckwear is Immensely
chic In Paris Just nuw-rhgra TT
dash and daring about COG neckscarfs
and cravats that only a Parisienne---
as rule--can carry of successfully.
Coz neckwear is seldom becomipg---
not nearly as becoming as the frfYy.
dainty marabou. and 1t seema a-.iiis-
take to pay large price sfoM an. ex.
tremely smart but rather trying set Of
raggedy coz. and pass by soft. nat.
tering set Of natural marabou that
will undoubtedly be useful In sevsrAi
successive Septembers, If you can
have neither COG or snarabou this fall
you will be relieved to learn that
knitted scarfs are still good style"
with simple. tailored suits: and the
smartest OF these scarfs are black WITH
vari-colored stripes in a narrow border
at each end.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

side. Around the dark gray angora
erown---dividing it from the black vel.
vet brim---s band of grebe feathers
in rich. soft rusty red.
Another popular sailor is the small
mushroom style which frames the face
These hats are particularly becoming
| to young women who wear their hair
well iuffed out over their ears; the
mushroom must always frame some
thing and the more hair that shows
under its downturned brim, the more
becoming 1t is. The style was original
ly intended for little children with
curly locks. and only women with
round. youthful faces ana fluffy hair
should adopt it, 1t Is painful on a
thin-faced woman with sticky drawn
back tresses. A dainty little autumn
sailor In the mushroom style has a
turned down brim of velvet and a
moderately high crown of velvet, un-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06
Summer NeedleWork
HE women who are not crochet.
ing f1let sweaters this summer
ii are making pretty dining rom

- HE women VINO are not crochet.
II ing filet sweaters thfs summer
are making pretty dining room
- belongings - sideboard scarfs,
doilies and luncheon sets-for use in
the home next winter. Linens are
again on the market. since war re.
strictions have been lifted, and with a
yard or two Of linen and a little col.
ored yarn smart and attractive things
for the dining room may be fashioned
with very little labor.
One woman. .on a hotel porch last
week. was making set OF runner
and doilies for bridge luncheons and
she completed the whole set within
the week. She used plain ecru linen
and decorated the edges OF runner
and doilies with simple crochet
stitch done with rather small crochet
hook and olive-green yarn. The run.
ner was Is inches wide and long
enough to extend the length OF her
table. The place doilIes were AZ
inches square. All edges were turned
over. first, in very narrow hem and
basted carefully with fine cotton. Then
a thread was drawn an eighth Of an
inch above this hem AZ 4 guide for
the crochet hook. A loose button oIN
stitch Of slive-gEeen yarn - ~, Al
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

made Of fabric over stiff foundation
and not of felt which STANDS alone.
Fine French fcits, softly draped. are
seen in some Of the more expensive
hats, and there, Is great demand for
beaver felt, hut If you are looking for
a cheap hat and rather fancy one in
blocked fait yen VIII ind after days
search that "there amt no such ami
NAL" Felt II now one OF the high
priced millinery materials and cheap
hats are of cheap cotton backed velvet
over buckram frames,
A Stunning Autumn Sailor
one of the smart felt hats Of high
degree is pictured; and only half of
this hat is felt--fhe big crown Is of
gFay angora. The hrim Is Of velvet. This
IS me authoritative sailor shape for
fall; a big crown and a brim that
droops "a back and front the least bit
with a wide, dashne sweep al either
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

fall. That is. turbans and toques
- are made with large head-s!zcs
and the crowns are draned and
: ewathed with soft fabric SO that :he
hat looks larger than it really is. An
instance OF this is the new b0nnet-ta tn,
lately from Paris where these soft.
'sauasheddown" models are distinct
~ the rage. The bonnet-tam. a. YOU
will note by the picture, settles farther
over the face and eyes than even ihc
most ecitpsing chapegu of suu1u7rr~
time. One might 70 out to luncheon
in this convenient bonnet without trou-
bling 10 do ones hair-~-one might
even venture forth with locks wound
over curling pins in preparation for an
evening fesfivity. They would never
show under this low=settling bonnet
tam' The pictured model is of Kings
blue velvet with an underbrim facing
OF ahirred chiffon In faint pink The
little ostrich tip that curls iauntilv
over one edge OF the brim IL IN The
same dainty pink tint. Very import
ant IL this diminutive ostrich feather;
II gives the final touch of dash ana
chic 10 the big, "squashed down" hat
and completes that important element
termed line. Study this hat closely
and you will observe that there are
! TWO brsms; the lower one wired and
faced with shirred chiffon and sec
end brim made of stiff loops of velvc
projecting a little beyond the wired
brim. The soft velvet crown drapes
Itself over a conical close-htting foun-
dalton. or cap, OF silk and spreads out
over the ribbon loops. In fact. the
cr0Nn 10 part of, the ribbon l,opa.: Cor
Il y made-not OF one. niece Of velvet
but OF many strips of wide ribbon
velvet. each overlapping The other.
These overlapping strips are attached
TO circular crown-top which rests
at one side of the hat rather than
directly on top. Special space has
been given to description OF this
bonnet-tam made of ribbon velvet. for
It is one Of the most Interesting Of The
autumn models.
Much Turned Up At Ono Side
In noticeable contrast TO this
''sauashed down" honnet-tam of velvet
is very outstanding. sbsrp-angied
walking hat Aom another authorize
i've miIIlner. y This walking hat wit
appeal to the woman who likes to
look smart and tailor rather
than picturesque ana intensely femin-
Inc. The sharply turned up brim
which wldens out on the opposite
'trnea-down side Is faced with gold
and black brocade and band Of THIS
brocade encjrcies the stir crown cf
: black panne velvet Across the front
OF tha hrim Is laid, apparently in quite
casual manner. sort of paint-bruSh
q,asll' In bright. rusty red ROTOR This
shade. sometimes called henua. some
times copper, sometimes burnt sienna.
- particularly fashionable for autumn.
Many OF the so-called tailored hats for
wear with simple trotter salts are in
ihts blocked effect though they are
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06
NECKs NO LONGER
GOOD STYLE

~ HE cQllarless mack n In tho
minority where smart .wonnsu con-
gregate. Practically Al ffocha
and blouses seen at smart restAurAnts
are hnished with small collar. A.lenx.
narrow shawl collar or : pieat4e frili.
Very dainty collars are Of sheer hand;
kerchief linen with hand.scaIL1 pAd
edge and little hand embroidery ~
the open cyelet effect. FINS linen.
hand embroidered In eyeiet patterns y
more and moro faShionAblA and Al
linen. now released from war service.
grows more easily obtainabie t1ess
embroidered linen beiengfngs ft1f MN
'doubtSdly becorns still nsore lkeGls1
Ahla q ss.s 81 aS5
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

which you will admit quite makes"
the hat. is of taupe net with a fine
lace pattern showing acorns and
leaves. Many of the French hats
show the draped crown and rolled up
brim. One specially charming model
by Paulette. is of almond green velvet
and from the top Of the rolled brim
sprouts a sort OF hedge of clipped
ostrich in the same soft green color.
Another roll brim hat from Paulette
has crown of castor brown velvet
and the brim is of beaver in the sai ne
shade. A tiny castor brown ostrich
feather curls down over the right ear.
Coo The Paris Millinery Fad
One of today's illustrations shows a
combination that Is, the rage In Paris
just now; small hat trimmed with
COZ, and a cravat and muff 10 match
An authoritative Vmiliiner here has re-
produced the Partisan effect very
cleverly and this COG set will interest
every woman who Is keen about new
and distinctive fashions. The hat and
nun are Of white velvet and the coo
feathers are green and black In a rich
iridescent effect. Worn with very
simple frock of black satin, the coz
belongings are strkingly chic.
Large Hats In The Minority
There are less big hats this fall
than one usually sees at the beginning
+ of the autumn season. And the big
hats seem to reserve themselves for
formal wear; for dressy occasions and
for restaurant dining. Women, who
come into town from the smart out
of-town colonies wear with their cool
and modish linen taiior-mades, small
ish hats of velvet and beaver on sport
lines--if they wear autumn millinery
at all. There Is tendency on the
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

Tasscls.
marabou for mourning wear. A
young actress who is noted for her
stunning off-stage attire. came into a
Fifth Avenue restaurant the ether aft
ernoon wearing frock Of sea blue
taffeta draped out over the hips in the
new way and clinging at the instep
over little patent leather pumps and
blue silk stockings. Along stole Of
gray marabou was folded across her
figure. the ends held in place under a
rather small. round muff OF the gray
marahou. Her hat was small, poke
shaped and trimmed with sea blue
ostrich The gray marabou stole.
lining of blue chiffon. the color Of the
blue taffeta frock. This blue and gray
harmony was beautiful, simple as was
the frock: and the lines of the long
stole OF gray marabou gave dignity
and grace to the costume.
The short stoles of marabout tied
together with ribbons to keep them
from slipping on. are very popular.
One of these short stoles Is pictured
A longer stole, like the gray one Just
described. would have ends descending
below the waistline. ana these ends
crossed surplice fashion, would hold
the stole in position on the shoulders:
but tho short stole n ust be anchored
by ribbon ties or Il will be forever
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

hats are almost universally becoming.
The only women who cannot wear
them are those of the majestic or
grenadier type who are SO big that
they dare not make their heads look
too small. And a roll-brim hat some
how does make the head look small
and dainty The pictured model has
a draped crown of taupe coiored vel
vet and a brim-facing of white velvet
Just off the dead white and ap-
preaching an ivory tone The veil
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

part OF the fashionables to wear .sHm
mer hats quite late--leaving the mad
rush for new fall hats to the womet
who have not summer homes and Oh.
door life through the gracious autumn
days A crisp, dainty linen suit. 3nd
expensive straw sport hat markssths
woman who Is only in town fer
days shopping and whose car Is wait
ing to take her back to a Luxurious
country house. where midday breezes
still rustic yeranda awnings and wood
fires on the andsrons take off the chill
O. evenings. Blu, the moment TIA
late country slayer returns pernapsrit-
~ TO town how speedily she provides
herself with half dozen fall sEItsl
For If You are actually a city dwGlcr
your straw hat in September look
very passe indeed,
A typical big hat of the new scaser
IL pictured in the group on tedsy'~
page The top OF the crown and NJ
brim facing arc of brown velvet ~
the rest of the hat is brocadcd ve,sri
in tones OF tan and High; brown. An
odd. pansy shaped ornament made ~
long strip OF brown velvet lined WIFI
coral velvet forms the trimming: he
velvet band crushed and ionrcd iria
the shape of gigantic flower.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06
THE GRATEFUL SHADE OF LANN
UMBRELLAS

A big. shady lawn umbrella makNs-sis.
lightful outdoor teas possible and Ado
attractive color and gaiety 10 the sum.
mer landscape, Four or ave peopss
can gather about an afternoon tea
table under one of these big. shaes
umbrellas and 1t is Pheasant to h.tys.
the restfui spot of shade always resuy
TO sit under. on hot day when-jhe
only breeze Il away from four wa'IH.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

stlffened. This crown Is banded with
narrow strip of picot edged ribbon,
tied in careless bow at the back and
above the ribbon. on the soft velvet
crown, are long and short stitches
done with embroidery floss. the grad
uated stitches producing a scalloped
pattern above the ribbon.
Saucy Roll Brim Sailors Too
There is something captivating
about the gay little roll-brina sailor
with its floating veil; and indeed these
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

around. and then with darninS
needle threaded with the yarn. shs
wove in a straight edge--throuEh the
loops OF the buttonhole stitch. An.
other woman was making u rel ~
runner and small lunch napkins. usirls
coarse-mesh linen in natural tone with
the crocheted border done, In deer
blue. This set ID to be used win blue
and white china.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

to add to her attractiveness once a
year and make the most of II while
the brief vogue lasts. Luckily this
neckwear changes little In style from
season to season. and usually a col
larette or stole of marabou or
ostrich may be worn for several years
in succession.
Perhaps because its vogue Is so brief
In the between-season feather neck-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

wear Is never very expensive-though
mat does seem rather too altruistic an
idea IN connection with style-mongers!
AT any rate very attractive bit OF
feather neckwear may be bought for
around ten dollars and some OF the
capelets and collarettes descend as low
as five or six dollars. OF course large.
handsome wraps and capes are much
more expensive and there are stole
and mum sets that are almost ps costly
as fur. The natural marabou. in a
soft taupe shade is tho favorite. but
gray marabor is very lesefy with GER
tain costumes and one nAay have black
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06

WAsA oST women feel warm If their
N E N hrcats are warm. This is a
strange bat we'll established
\ y i fact. Gave woman q fur
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-06
Autumn HatsSettle Still Far
ther Over theEyes-Rough
Beaver and Angora Used
With Velvet for SmartC0n-
trast Large Hats for Res
taurant Wear Have Much
BrimButLittle Trimming
lnnumerable Ways of
Using Ostrich.

D HERE is "a tendency toward big
< ness In even the little hats for
fall. That is, turbans and toques
are made with large hfad-slyr
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-01-31
CROPS FOR 1919 WORTH
HALF A BILLION MORE
Total Value is $4,000, 76s, 900, Greatest
in the History Of the
United States.

q WASHINGTON, q Jan. 81 High
prices and increased production swelled
the total value of the farm crops of the
country in 1918 $500,00o,000 more than
the total sof any previous year. The
aggregate value of farm crops for the
year has been placed at SD .090. 7e6, 900
by the bureau of crop estimates of the
department of agriculture. The pre-
vions record value year was 1917 The
value of last year s crop was double the
average value for the FIVE years, 1912
to 1915.
The - principal farm crops, corn
wheat, oats, barley, rye, buckwheat
fiaxseed, rice, potatoes, sweet potatoes
tame hay, tobacco and lint cotton
which formed almost so per cent of the
value of all of the country's crops in
1909, as reported by the census bureau
were valued in 1918 at 81, 125,9s6,0 900
The, total value of all crops as giver
is the hypothetical value, based upon
the ratio of the Is principal erops.stt
all crops in the 1909 census bureau I
report.
Following are the hypothetical values
in thousands, i. G., COOS omitted b,
states for 1918 and 1917: