Women and Health and Sports Notes from the Era
The article extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women's health and notes its benefits for mothers and expectant mothers. It also mentions winter baseball training and the hoarse talk of offseason deals. Willie Hoppe plans a return to New York to challenge top American players, aiming to face Sutton who bested him at Madison Square Garden.
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R. V. Pierce
Valids
Bulffalo
N.Y
Hoppe
Willie Hoppe
Europe
New York
Sutton
Madison Square Garden
Groppe
The Roundup Column On English Wille Boys In Baseball Discussion
The Roundup Column notes the English Wille boys are excited about baseball but still compare it to cricket. It highlights high scores in English games, mentioning 29 as a top mark and a playful reference to a wheelbarrow chorus.
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Wille
Button
Early Baseball Echoes and Night Football Debate
A recollection treats old baseball matchups and a heavy hitter’s death on a rundown second base. The piece also notes teams across states and a shift toward amplified night football under electric lights to boost attendance and player availability.
Can't Afford It Echoes in Alumnae Luncheon Talk
A college alumnae luncheon centers on the phrase can't afford it as a reflection of hard times. Speakers contrast frugality with fashion and lectures, urging simplicity in essentials and utility over luxury while noting fear and influence from the sentiment.
A Japanese Toilet and Regal Beauty Rites
A salon piece describes a Japanese college girl preparing for the day with elaborate cosmetic steps. She washes and styles hair, rouges cheeks, powders the throat and neck, lengthens eyebrows, sweets lips with cherry paste, ties an obi, and dons eight garments. She moves in with a glossy lacquered clog display and carries a tobacco pouch as she departs with demure grace.
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Fujiyaima
Care of Canaries and Their Winter Health
Advice on feeding, housing, and care for canaries during molt and cold weather. Recommend steady mixed feeds, fresh greens, occasional bread and milk, pepper for digestion, regular cleaning, proper gravel, and caution against drafts and improper air. Warn against verdigris, vermin, and unsafe remedies.
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New York
How to Enlarge Girls Clothes Hemming and Lengthening Skirts
Instructions discuss extending girls skirts by letting down hems then adding bands of plaid or plain material. Match color to plaid, determine band width by desired length, cut skirt, sew bands to each side to add length. Two or three bands can achieve the needed extension.
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Chicago Tribune
How to Renovate Old Silk
Old silk renovated with alcohol mucilage honey soft soap and water. Sponge the fabric on both sides then rinse and air dry. Iron between cloths with a moderately hot iron to restore luster.
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Tarper
How to Care For the Piano
A guide warns pianos resist heat and cold, avoid proximity to fires and open windows in rain to prevent rust and mold. Keep instruments away from walls, close lids when idle, dust keys daily with silk, and avoid letting dust fall between keys.
How to Clean an Engraving
Cleaning an engraving requires a smooth board and fine salt. Cover the piece with crushed salt and add lemon juice until discolored, then rinse with water. Raise the board to wash away lemon and salt, and let the engraving dry completely.
A Dangerous Deadlock Ends With New Life Pills Promise
An ad describes dangerous liver and bowel stoppage as a deadly deadlock and promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a guaranteed remedy. Evans Drug Co. offers the product with money back satisfaction guarantee.
Cure for Dyspepsia Through Food and Habits
The Kansas City Times cites simple diet and living changes to cure dyspepsia without drugs. Eat slowly, chew thoroughly, and use easily digestible foods like meats and milk toast. avoid starches and crowding meals. Drink hot water freely, space meals six to seven hours apart, and allow digestion time before the next bite.
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Kansas City Times
Cleaning waxed floors with turpentine and a trembler bird note
The article explains using turpentine to remove grime from waxed floors before a fresh wax coat and warns against adulterated turpentine, favoring bees wax and turpentine mixtures. It then describes a West Indies bird called the trembler, noting its comical wing and tail shakes during social displays observed by a bird life writer.
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West Indies
New York Telegram
Good Cough Medicine for Children
A note on protecting children from coughs and diphtheria, endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for kids and effective. Mrs. F. F. Starcher of Ripley W Va testifies it always gives satisfaction. Sold by Evans Drug Co.
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F. F. Starcher
Ripley
W. Va
Evans Drug Co
Health and Beauty Remedies From Old Newspapers
This care column lists onion sirup with cider vinegar and molasses for hoarseness, hot lemonade for colds, camphor fumes to clear nasal passages, a hot cloth with vinegar for headaches, and neck bath with hot water and cologne. It warns against drinking cold water after exercise and advises gradual cooling.
Cleaning and shining brass with turpentine and soda
If enamel is intact clean with turpentine and salt on a cloth. Dry thoroughly before rinsing with warm water. Discolored brass should be washed in hot soapsuds with washing soda, then rubbed with a paste of whiting and paraffin. Finish with brass paste for a lustrous surface.
What the Kidneys Do and Dean's Kidney Pills
An old health notice explains kidney function and symptoms of kidney disease. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills sold by B. L. Hill Co. in Olympia and W. B. Paine's & Co. Aberdeen, with Foster-Milburn Co. as U S agents. Price is 50 cents. Remember the name Dean's.
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John Barnes
Columbia Hotel
Olympia
Wash
Dean
B. L. Hill Co
Aberdeen
W. B. Paine’s & Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Fragmented OCR text from a historical page shows garbled phrases and numbers. It mentions December and various unreadable names and dates, with scattered references to locations like Westport and items that resemble legal or public notice wording.
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