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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1908
Page
7
A promotional notice urges women to try Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or Tablets for a clear complexion bright eyes and renewed health. It claims the tonic quickens the blood lifts the brain and body from weakness to power and lists Atlantic Drug Co as the seller at 35 cents.
A new French influence and clipped beavers bring novel rim effects in autumn hats. Rims ripple whether turned up or down, pressed back over hair or lifted over the forehead. Broad brim outlines extend outward with trimming placed to heighten the overall effect.
A reflective verse set contrasts money, honesty, and human folly. It blends aphorisms with a longer dramatic poem about life, pay, love, and the triumph of virtue, ending with a wistful note on fate and the fate of the hero and villain.
Autumn hats feature chrysanthemums and dusky roses in bold masses, with velvet or ribbon bands and minimal trimming. The pretty blue serge fall coat for the little girl has white scalloped cuffs and collar to soften the look, designed by Judic Chollet.
Edward Bulwer Lytton Dickens, youngest son of Charles Dickens, an Australian MP, used a sharp retort during a speech. When interrupted by a snappish member named Willis, Dickens turned to the chair and recalled his father’s phrase, then quipped Willis is barkin, reversing the original line. The retort was effective.
A humorous exchange treats superstition lightly with a quip about not fearing black cats except in the form of a sausage. The brief dialogue evokes a playful mood and local color.
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