Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1901 — The Designer. [ARTICLE]
The Designer.
The Designer, one of the most popular of woman’s magn/.ines, deserves its position as favorite not only because of the charming and appropriate styles in garments and millinery whioh it presents, but because of its literary features, whioh are chosen with especial reference to the home circle. The August number is brimming over witli good things, among which may be mentioned the commencement of a Kentuoky love story, “Paint Heart and Pair Lady,”, by Henry Cleveland Wood, “Uncle Sam’s Peminine Workers,” by Waidon Fawcett, “My Lady in Disguise,” by L. O. Lennart, and “Voice Culture,” by Eleanora Bianca. “A Night in the Desert,” by Jessamine L. Jones, is a short story of unusual interest, while “Boats and Boating” will please the athletic girl. “Ecclesiastical Embroidery” and various patterns for crocheting and knitting comprise the fancy work of the month, and several new and excellant selections for the elocutionist are presented. “Book Notes,” “Among Ourselves,” “For Health and Beauty,’’ “Points on Dressmaking,” “House hold Advice,” “Nursery Lore” and “Cookery,” are regular departments of The Designer and are both Interesting and practical. The styles pictured in the most artistic manner in this number nre Just what are required for warm weather wear, and typify all that is reilned, up to date and affect ive for ladies and juveniles.
