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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1919
Page
6
The Avalanche announces the Associates and editors for the Ladies’ Home Journal pages. Nellie Max, Mary, Julia Bottomley, C. W. Livingston and Graham Bonner are highlighted as contributors and authorities on domestic economy and children’s stories for the Alpine readers and nearby communities.
A fragment from a Topeka Capital piece presents a quirky children's tale titled Daddy's Evening A Fairy Tale by Mary Graham. The scene follows Mr Rooster and companions as they react to an alarm clock and a bustling yard, with gaps in the text suggesting whimsical dialogue and mischief among barnyard characters.
Fragmentary reading describes a girl named Mary meeting her teacher at a street corner, greeting her with a hurried morning plea as she rushes to prepare and remember her lesson. The scene hints at health and daily routine in a classroom setting.
A scrambled account describes cleaning and whitening hands with various pastes and powders. It mentions soaking, brushing, and paste mixes including chalk and clay, claiming to remove stains and dirt but reads as a jumble of improvised methods, with unclear steps and dubious claims.
The article describes practical schoolgirl dresses in wool, tricotine, and serge with modest trims. It highlights a mixed color frock with vest details, brass buttons, and a balanced trim approach. Skirt lengths vary by age, and the bodice and skirt are joined with a belt to suit growing figures.
Fibre Tb Linen Frock shown alongside frocks of allete organdie dotted swiss and hambray. Exhibits lovely linen rocks in White and elles. Describes soft French handkerchief linen and heavy coarse weave used for tailored dresses waists and stock vials. One model in delicate pink with heavy cotton fringe.
A collection of celery based dishes and serving ideas including Celery Fritters Creamed Celery in a Cheese Shell Scrambled Eggs With Celery and Oyster dishes. The article describes methods, seasonings, and serving suggestions such as celery with nut meats, fried oysters, and oyster short cake, all presented in a practical home cook tone.
A garbled fragment mentions Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Mrs D M Abrams of Oregon. It references health troubles and a recommendation, with unrelated quotes about Charles M Schwab and opinions on writing.
An old advertorial blurb touts Eve Mitchell as a famed renewer of rheumatic ache relief. The copy boasts fast, penetrating action and calls the product a clear, refreshing remedy available at stores for about $1.40.
A vintage sales pitch touts GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC as a non patent medicine that purifies blood, boosts vitality, and increases appetite. It markets iron and quinine as key ingredients and claims long standing reliability for malaria and general strength, priced at 60 2 per bottle.
A simple home project shows how to drain a flower box over porch posts to prevent rot and keep appearances neat. The design uses a one inch tube guiding water to a downspout and a triangular window screen to prevent clogging, as demonstrated by Popular Mechanics Magazine.
A periodical blend discusses beautifying bare spots with native wood ferns to create lawn and garden accents at low cost, notes their easy transplanting, moisture needs, and soil enrichment. It links this to broader urban renewal efforts like reducing billboard clutter, citing Kansas City and St. Louis as examples and urging local action.
An old advertisement promises free samples of Vacher Ratm for catarth nervous headache and various pains. It claims the product is a marvelous remedy and urges readers to write for free samples and agent's prices, noting availability in New Orleans Louisiana.
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