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Newspaper
Anita Record
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
2
A fashion feature describes the 1920s fur vogue with mink sealskin ermine and chinchilla furs dominating coats and wraps. It notes the rise of caracul broadtail and rich furs for day and evening wear, including new sealskin models and versatile draped styles.
The article describes lamp shades of plain satin ribbon with picot edges and beading, and a ribbon covered lamp stand. It also covers decorative dolls and animals made from wires wound with yarn, using millinery wire as frames and beads for eyes, including a horse, jockey and dog.
Exquisite lifelike roses are crafted from fine crepe paper and arranged in millinery foliage. Petals are shaped from multiple rose shades to create a natural bouquet. A rose or two in a simple vase makes a lovely gift. Toiletry bottles are painted with color blends and sealing wax flowers provide a small nosegay for the stopper.
Mrs. Leona Culpepper a trained nurse of seventeen years at 17 Lucile Avenue recounts severe nervous indigestion loss of appetite and nausea. After using Tanlac she gained sixteen pounds by completing three bottles and recommends the remedy as all that is claimed. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists with no substitute.
A young woman wed the man the fortune teller predicted she would marry. The ceremony drew local interest as the prediction proved true.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a 85 cent hair tonic that quickly improves neglected scalps, stops falling hair, and adds gloss and vitality. It claims to refresh dry or thinning hair with strength and color, without stickiness. The piece ends with a nostalgic question about good old days and memories with friends.
A local ad urges women to dye or tint worn shabby garments and draperies to look new again. The brief notice emphasizes restoring faded fabrics through dyeing services.
Advertised as easy for any woman to dye or tint worn items. Each 15 cent package of Diamond Dyes promises simple directions and a drug store color choice. The ad notes that algebra teaches the mind to interject, but many successes occur without it.
A collection of adage like lines on male behavior in courtship and marriage. It notes that a onetime boast may be forgiven while speaking well of oneself contrasts with criticizing others. It also observes tendency to be generous before marriage and to swear after receiving a medical bill.
For over 30 years Fletcher's Castoria has offered a harmless substitute for Castor Oil Paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. It contains no narcotics and bears the signature on each package with proven directions. Physicians everywhere recommend it for children.
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