Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Two Women
Milwaukee Wisconsin and Brewton Alabama women report relief from menopause symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Annie Kwnski describes regained energy and reduced back pain after six bottles, while Matrie Adams notes fewer monthly headaches and backaches improving her ability to work.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Matrie Adams
Downing Street
Brewton
Ala
Capes Dominate Midseason Fashion Show Findings
A Kansas City Star fashion writer notes midseason cape trends. Circular shawls and capelets update frocks, with fur trimmed capes and cape backs on jumpers. Long Wool capes pair with silk frocks while cape sleeves appear on coats, favoring tall figures.
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Kansas City Star
Palm Beach
Bertha
Prince Chiribu Learns English Article Rule
The imperial prince of Japan and his English tutor discuss the tricky use of the article before plurals. He points to a word in the tutor’s prayer book, puzzled by the placement of the article amen, revealing the learning challenge and a humorous teaching moment.
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Chiribu
Japan
Lupossible Word Not Found in Dictionary
Napoleon quips that the term Lupossible is not in his dictionary highlighting the playful error of misreading or inventing words during quotes and notes how language evolves beyond official lexicons.
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Lupossible
Napoleon
Chain of Oblong Links Forms Dainty Bracelet
A dainty bracelet features a chain of very fine oblong links in varying sizes in gold or alternating gold and platinum. Clasp bears a gold plate with a monogram. Some pieces are heavier with jewel-set medallions. Also shown is the Paris novelty French puzzle ring with three slender links in green, white, and yellow gold forming one ring or three separate rings.
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Paris
Long Earrings Still Popular in Paris Fashion
Paris fashion continues to prize long earrings, with styles from antique oriental pieces to bold modern art. Shops offer extravagant items such as enormous hoop designs with pearl accents and drops of four large baroque pearls in white and gray, suspended by pearl chains.
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Paris
Soft supple materials headline afternoon gowns
The season's frocks favor chiffon velvet georgette crepe de chine and crepe satin in bois de rose red pink blue violet green brown mauve black beige and gray. Cloth blends with georgette and velvet appear in many modes. Tunics remain popular with straight sleeves and a subtle bouffant at the elbow to wrist.
The Jumper Reigns In Midseason Evening Dress
Fashion notes praise the jumper motif with new ves tee effects and smart cuffs. Bolero variations appear in various lengths including a front chin fastening and lace boleros, highlighting a shift toward inviting one piece dresses and contrasting blouses.
Leather Garters Hold Sporty Style For Winter Stockings
Leather garters shaped like tiny belts with buckles replace stays as a fashion note. Metallic ribbons in silver and gold on silk, ostrich motifs, hand painted medallions, artificial flowers, and lace are popular. Sportswear influence drives trends, pairing garters with the new sport stockings as winter sports rise.
Girdles and Belts Displayed in Best Shops
Belted girdles of many sorts continue as attractive accessories for every dress from tailored suits to evening costumes. The range includes narrow stiff belts in dull leather and wide soft suede belts with large buckles, plus kid belts ornamented with nail heads, paint or tooling.
Delicate crystal and seed pearl jewelry description
Squares of rock crystal hang from small cut crystal studs, with tassels of seed pearls linked to jeweled rings. Describes fine earrings and pendant-like details in an ornate jewelry piece.
Dainty Home Wear Highlights New Formal Lounge Styles
The article notes a shift toward formal home wear beyond gowns to include lingerie and intimate pieces. Hostess gowns in metal brocade with chiffon velvet trim stand out while velvet draped pieces edged with marabou ostrich or fur offer luxe options. A kimono style, made of chiffon velvet in bright shades with restrained oriental embroidery, debuts this season.
Velvet Slippers Create Evening Tone for Smart Women
Velvet opera pumps replace gold or silver slippers for evening wear. The choice blends with other shades, offering a refined, harmonious look in a night attire palette.
Small Girl Knitted Jumpers Feature Border Wool Work
A description of hand knit jumpers for a young girl, noting cross stitched wool borders along the lower edge and around the square neck opening. The piece emphasizes smart, durable design with intricate decorative stitching.
Night Watchman’s Lantern Confusion at City Gate
A night scene unfolds as a young man is asked to kiss the girl, but the Night Watchman orders him to hold the lantern instead. The exchange reveals tension at the city gate and a humorous postponement of romance.
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Night Watchman
Mothers Grays Sweet Powders for Children
mothers should use Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for headaches fever stomach troubles and irregular bowels in children. easy pleasant to take effective and trusted by mothers for over 30 years. trial package free from Mother Gray Co Le Roy New York.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
N. Y
Monkey Nest Robber Jiggs Terrific Cape May Feathered Thief
A capuchin named Jiggs living on a Cape May farm has learned to raid chicken nests whenever a hen cackles. The clever monkey has become a proficient nest robber, drawing attention from locals and caretakers.
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Jiggs
Cape May
N. J
Widower jokes on remarriage amid divorce wave
Cortlandt Bleecker notes a surge of divorces including Valentino and Gould cases. He recalls a club anecdote where a widower vows to marry again, remarking that he has simply been away since his wife died. The quip hints at social attitudes toward widowhood and remarriage.
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Cortlandt Bleecker
New York
Valentino
Widewer Leidy
Gloria Gould
George
Demand Bayer Aspirin You Must See Bayer On Package
Warning to buyers to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin by checking for the Bayer name on the package or tablets. States imitations may be dangerous and urges saying Bayer when purchasing. Includes advertisement closing with ad signature.
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Bayer
London Caterpillar Club Seeks Eligible Members
Men must have been forced to leap with parachutes from balloons dirigibles or airplanes as a last resort to qualify for membership. Jumps for pleasure do not count leaving ten current members.
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London Caterpillar Club
Jim Has a Gift for After-Dinner Speaking
A brief exchange centers on Jim's speaking ability with one character noting a gift and another calling it a weakness. The dialogue hints at perceptions of Jim's public speaking prowess and social impact without expanding into broader context.
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Jim
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Baby Skin Comfort
Cuticura soothes red rough itching skin with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and skin care with Cuticura Ointment. Use the delicately scented Cuticura Talcum dusting powder occasionally, as part of the indispensable Cuticura Toilet Trio.
Health Horror Billing and Doctor Patient Exchange
A patient pleads for blunt truth as the physician reveals a daunting medical bill. The doctor states the charge will be 250 dollars, highlighting the strain of healthcare costs and the patient’s grim resolve to face the verdict.
Plain Cookies Cookes Made With Simple Pantry Items
A brief cooking note describes a cookies recipe using flour salt sugar and milk with optional baking powder and spices. The method involves creaming fat and sugar, beating eggs, adding milk or other liquids, sifting ingredients, and shaping the dough into various forms.
Tut Tut Cap Fashion Sparks Clever Wordplay
A humorous quip about wearing a cap at a rakish angle and the phrase rup the surplus off his brain showcases light local banter. The exchange reflects playful newspaper humor and characterful chatter from the era.
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