From Forty Five to Sixty Lydia Pinkham Ad Testimony
Morse Oklahoma resident Mrs. Alice Raney testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her through the Change of Life. She is now over 60, healthy, with an eight-child family, and continues to use the remedy occasionally. She invites others to use her name.
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Notions of Beauty Stir Public Debate in Ohio Journal
In the Ohio State Journal a reflection on beauty standards notes that pleasing all is impossible. It argues some women with what is deemed a good figure by locals face criticism from neighbors, highlighting social pressure and vanity in 19th century public discourse.
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Old Proverbial Sayings Gathered by Printer
A compact collection of quips and exchanges features a line from a Boston Transcript joke about best apple picking times and a Portuguese proverb noting a barking dog makes a poor hunter.
Midwinter Hats Speak to Winter Style in Millinery
The piece surveys winter hat fashions as milliners prepare for the season. Fur brims and crowns of metallic brocade appear with velvet and feathers, including mole skin hats, two tone turbans, and decorative tams. A peachlike fabric and chenille trim also figure among the featured designs.
Woven furs inspire wraps with rich fabrics and fur trim
Fabrics described as woven furs and davetyn duveuty resemble natural furs and offer warmth and ease of sewing. Two wraps are showcased: one with a long nap and opossum trim forming an aristocratic coat, the other a sleeve-less mantle with gray brimmer fur border and blue cloth.
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Care Would Save Many From Preventable Diseases
Public Health Service warns thousands of children die annually when parents allow exposure to whooping cough measles and scarlet fever by permitting risky contact and delaying vaccination.
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Preference for Black in Millinery Colors
The text notes a strong preference for black in millinery color choices while acknowledging rust gray tete de negre and navy as acceptable options.
Paris Fashion Echoes Narrow Silhouettes and Checks
From Paris comes word that plain jackets will be paired with skirts featuring extremely large checks. The look signals a bold yet restrained elegance as designers push graphic patterns alongside simple tailoring.
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Macaws Explain What It Means To Have Voices
In a zoo tale the Great Green Macaw and others discuss what it means to have voices. Mr Blue and Yellow Macaw asserts they possess loud but not musical voices and that their plumage and call draw attention from visitors.
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Boy Shares Cake With Hungry Stranger Reveals Truth
In a Boys' Life vignette, Freddy tells his mother he gave the leftover cake to a hungry boy, then admits the boy was himself, highlighting a small act of honesty. The exchange frames a moral moment about sharing and self-discovery.
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King’s supreme power limited by unwritten law
The Montreal Herald notes the king could veto bills, dissolve parliament, appoint ministers, declare war, make treaties, and control judges and officials, yet an unwritten rule and long usage prevent such acts. As a constitutional monarch, he reigns by the will of the people and could be deposed by parliament.
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Tramps Share Proceeds After Flower Cottage Encounter
A pair of cons approach a quiet town, plan to split stolen gains. One waits at a cottage gate hoping for help. He asks for anything and is told no. The man claims relatives are dead and is offered flowers for graves instead.
Peculiar Type of Orator Delivers Curtailed Address
A Kansas City Star report describes an unusual speaker who provoked gasps and giggles as she approached the rostrum. He begins with a sharp rebuke, listing a range of bores including Hons Chau tauqua lecturers singers and others, then bows and exits.
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Cash for diamonds and jewelry car card scheme
A man, standing by traffic, handed out cards to car owners reading We buy for immediate cash diamonds jewelry and precious stones He explains owners need money to run their cars and that this is his experience reported by the New York Globe.
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Pink Ribbon Letters Spark Tearful Court Plot
In a dramatic court scene a fair plaintiff's lawyer reveals plans to introduce letters at a psychological moment. His fellow counsel jests about pink ribbons and tear-stained pages, and the attorney admits he sprinkled the letters himself, signaling a staged moment in the proceedings.
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