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Newspaper
Abbeville Press And Banner
Location
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
3
A New York City fashion note describes waist with wide sleeves in Japanese style, featuring applique between tucks and front edges. It highlights simple yet elegant blouse construction, possible substitutions with embroidery or banding, and mentions chic chenille loop trims and panel skirt effects with light blue, pink, gray and teal options.
A fashion note extols a blouse accessory that ensures a perfect fit in any form. It can be closed at the front or back and worn with a high neck or a low round neckline, offering multiple style options for women.
Fashion notes describe a draped blouse built on a foundation girdle with tucked sleeves and surplice sections, plus fabric requirements for sizes. A jewelry trend doubles as a necklace coiffure, looping down from head to waist in a multistep arrangement.
London sermon by Rev. J H Jowett on Col 1 28 urging Christians to aim for every man perfect in Christ Jesus through three means preaching Christ educating the conscience and sacrificial toil It emphasizes awakening the sleeper with Christ then guiding moral discernment and finally exhausting effort in service to remove hindrances to moral spiritual progress.
A Pittsburg Conference tale recalls a preacher’s son who confesses he is caught after a dispute with his elder brother. The father judges the fault with a stern admonition, then the boy prays aloud asking for help, illustrating the old idea that the child is often the father of the man.
Rev. D. W. Huntington's sermon argues that a self-centered life harms happiness and social harmony. It damages home peace, strains marriages, provokes children's demands, and disrupts church unity, while true Christian faith rejects selfishness and promotes communal wellbeing.
A mother with scarred hands explains how a fire accident from her youth left her hands dark. Her five year old daughter, sitting on her lap, asks why, and the mother hesitates before sharing the tale. The child responds that the hands are the most beautiful she has ever seen.
A quotation urges constant scripture reading, urging that the Bible be studied in small daily portions and never omitted except by overwhelming necessity. The message emphasizes ongoing engagement with sacred text across all stages of life.
Mrs. Stevens argues prohibition is economically better than licensing and notes gains in Georgia Oklahoma South Carolina. She cites temperance victories, resists reintroducing the army canteen, and asserts hotels can thrive without liquor. She warns against pastee laws and highlights rising abstinence sentiment nationwide.
The Leavenworth Daily Post sent a reporter to Kansas City to interview businessmen and publish their statements. It quotes the city’s largest real estate dealer predicting merchants would raise $20,000 in a day to keep the saloons closed, as they saw fit, during Union Biennial.
The piece notes the dispensary system in South Carolina has educated the public against liquor by removing allure and temptation, promoting sobriety without puritanical proscription. It cites the New York Tribune and mentions the next World Temperance Congress in London 1909, with bids for 1911 in Paris and America sending sixteen delegates to Stockholm's eleventh congress.
German temperance advocates urge the government to set aside special cars for drinking while routes on weekends face scrutiny. Cleveland leads U S cities in silogas per population. San Francisco and others follow as states push higher license fees and shorter sale hours. Liquor trade fears an anti liquor plank emerging in major party platforms.
Nation habits and herbal remedies appear in a fragmentary travel notice. A signature by 4.V. Grove is referenced as promoting a universal Cold cure. A bizarre claim mentions Cuban cabbages growing to twenty pound hearts, illustrating sensational and dubious health lore.
Mme Napoleon Duceppe of Montreal reports her three daughters recovered from a severe form of eczema using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment after failing with other treatments. She also notes her baby’s neck folds healed by the same products. The date is May 21, 1907.
An odd ad scattered with claims about a “billion dollar grass” and seed success on 100 acres, touting high crop value and large seed purchases. It blends promotional lines for Salter Seed Co and various products, including tonnage figures and sensational promises, typical of a garbled late century advertisement.
After seven years of illness a Indiana Territory reader narrates how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored strength and vitality. The ad touts the product as a historic standard remedy for female troubles and invites letters for free confidential guidance from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.
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