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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1908
Page
7
A fashion feature details the resurgence of fur wear as a staple in ladies wardrobes. It explains dyeing and plucking transforming red fox and gray squirrel pelts into luxurious looks, highlights the popularity split by age, and notes long stoles and rug muffs with multiple pocketed designs and directoire sealskin coats.
A home sewing season offers easy trims. Thick cotton cord covered with bias silk forms braided curves for net and mousseline, sewn by hand. Another trim uses flowered silk bands outline appliques on white or ecru fabrics, finished with gold or silver cord or a narrow ribbon ruffle.
A house decorator offers simple tips for women arranging rooms. Avoid contrasting curtain and wallpaper colors, and do not mix carpet colors in adjoining rooms. Do not place different papers on walls of rooms with wide archways or folding doors. If carpets differ, lay a rug over the seam.
A sweeping portrait contrasts a citizen who sneers at his town with the Town Buster label. He belittles local enterprises mocks improvements and buys goods by mail while hiring outsiders for printing.
The article argues for strict enforcement of the pure food law to protect consumers from mislabeled or adulterated goods. It notes prosecutions have occurred for foreign cheese imports and urges the law to truly deliver what labels promise, ending distrust in food packages.
The notice warns that frequent colds lead to chronic catarrh and urges prompt treatment. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and shares a testimonial from Mrs. M. White of Butler Tennessee praising relief after use. Evans Drug Co. sells the product.
A detailed enumeration of fire alarm box sites including Box 4 at Young and Thomas in North Aberdeen and Box 47 at Hume and Washington streets, plus boxes 5 7 8 9 12 15 17 21 23 25 27 31 32 35 37 38 42 45 and 45 positions at various streets and mills. Some entries refer to imaginary boxes marked with an asterisk.
This ad touts plumbing services with emphasis on cleanliness and attractive bathroom fixtures. It claims customers gain quality work without harming their finances and even suggests charges could be higher yet remain fair.
David Freeman of Kempt Nova Scotia reports relief from a heavy dull feeling after meals using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The advertisement claims the tablets strengthen digestion regulate the liver and bowels and are superior to pills. A free sample is offered at Evans Drug store.
If you list your property with me I can sell it for you. Will Lanning, 116 So. 6 St. 238-tf.
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