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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1920

Page

6

Remarkable Cure Claim for Pe-ru-Na Remedy

A Dillon South Carolina reader praises Pe-ru-Na after two years of catarrh affecting head stomach and bowels. She reports weight gain from 100 to 150 pounds and credits the remedy with rapid relief and full recovery. The letter urges others to use Pe-ru-Na for coughs colds stomach pains and prevention of influenza.

Charlie Taylor Dillon

To Mend Broken China With Lime Cement

A simple method to repair china uses lime and egg white mixed to a cement. Apply to the break, use only minimal egg white for one piece, mix thoroughly, and the mixture will set quickly and harden.

China

Styles Progress In Underthings From Lace To Ribbons

A historical look at lingerie evolution from embroidered cotton pieces to luxurious silk undergarments. Watches undergarments become more ornate with silks, laces, and ribbons, featuring detachable ornaments, satin petticoats, lace borders, and ribboned camisoles, all aimed at refined dress and feminine finesse.

Indoor dress trends move toward trousers and Chinese influence

Vintage fashion notes show indoor gowns adopting trousered silhouettes inspired by Chinese dress. Silk and satin Turkish trousers pair with long crepe georgette coats, while negligees favor light brocaded fabrics. Simple, graceful outfits feature straight chemise lines, overgarments, ribbon girdles, and bandeaux for a dignified finish.

Georgette

Soups and desserts from a classic kitchen guide

This excerpt guides making clear stock from beef, veal, or poultry bones, with simmering hours and optional flavorings. It covers clarifying stock with egg whites, summer storage, and a beef shin variation, plus nutritious soups from beans or peas, purees, and a dessert option with fresh berries. It also lists strawberry fluff, scalloped celery, nut timbales, and chicken a la reine style preparations.

Diamond Dyes Promises Safe At Home Color for Fabrics

A brief consumer note highlights Diamond Dyes as a home fabric coloring option. The package directions emphasize safety and ease of use for household projects.

Thackaburg

Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Instant Pain Free Removal

An ad claims Freezone will remove corns without soreness or irritation. A tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents supposedly eases ache, allowing the corn to lift off with fingers. It promises relief for hard corns soft corns and corn between the toes and also caluses.

Sandy the farmer and the traveler's war bond query

A commercial traveler meets Sandy coming from the post office and asks if he bought war bonds or saved for the country. Sandy replies he has not saved or bought a postal order, stating he was in to fit his fountain pen. The exchange highlights a humorous misunderstanding of civic duty.

Post Office Sandy Noy London

Temporary Truce Between Charles and Helen Reconciled

The Edinburgh Scotsman reports Charles and Helen have patched up their quarrel but only temporarily. They are expected to marry soon, according to sources close to the couple.

Charles Helen Cassie Edlinburgh

Bear Tire Chains Offer Easy Fit For Busy Workdays

A London Times excerpt advises Bear Manufacturing Co to send free samples of new tire chains praised as the first real improvement in 17 years. The tale follows a disgruntled worker, Emery, who laments harsh supervision and unfair treatment as the foreman allegedly mistreats workers, including removing legs from wheelbarrows to prevent rest.

Bear Manufacturing Co Rock Island

Allen s Foot Hase promotes comfort in shoes and feet

An advertisement touts Allen s Foot Hase healing powder for corns bunions and sore feet. It claims relief from friction and swelling and offers usage in shoes or foot-bath. The piece also includes a humor snippet about a club Indignation meeting and marital dynamics.

Hugh Allen

Women of Middle Age Touts Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

A reader from Summit New Jersey praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during menopause applying for publication. The letter describes digestive issues sleep problems hot flashes backache and other symptoms and urges others with warning signs to start the remedy.

Summit N. J.T Lydia E. Pinkham Victoria Korex Oak Ridge Ave N. J Lydia H. Pinkham Mrs. Koppl

Showguides and sly satire in a campus chat

A critic calls a show good and wholesome and urges support. Bowdoin’s president notes professors can be malicious. Two Yalevard profs discuss Erudite’s novel, noting it cost $50 to publish. A humorous quip on a true heroine favors marriage over singleness.

K. ©. M. Sitly Bowdoin Erudite Yalevard Secon

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