Passing of the Chaperon in 1912 Social Scenes
A reflective note on the fading role of the chaperon as young women and men mingle freely. The piece questions whether reducing chaperone numbers threatens propriety, while acknowledging girls in twenties and teens enjoy gaiety yet fear commitment. It recalls old-fashioned mothers urging restraint to “bring him to the point.”
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Sven
Faye
UNIQUE PIECE OF HEADWEAR ON PARIS BOULEVARDS
An all black close fitting bonnet is highlighted as a striking example of millinery artistry seen on Paris streets. The piece draws attention to the fashionable woman of today whose health mood and complexion reflect proper living and digestion. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised as a digestion aid. The Kimballton Construction Co offers clay cement brick.
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Paris
Chamberlain
Kimballton Construction Coq
D. D. D. Prescription for Eczema Promises Relief
Miss Pickard of North Carolina recalls skin improvement after using D D D Prescription for Eczema. The ad touts D D D cleanses skin of eczema psoriasis and other diseases, stops itch instantly and claims permanent cures with or without D D D soap. Trial bottle costs 25 cents, full size $1.00 with guarantee you pay nothing if no relief.
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Miss Pickard
North Carolina
Local shoppers and visitors noted in Cedar county area
Mrs. C. W. McDermott and daughter from Wiota were seen shopping in the city. Henry Murray and wife returned from Tipton and other eastern points, saying Cedar county ties and a pleasant trip. Cy Boiler of Griswold drove up with F. W. Hanton of Griswold American to handle business matters.
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C. W. McDermott
R. H. Bell
Wiota
Henry Murray
Tipton
Cy Boiler
Griswold
F. W. Hanton
The
Griswold American
Smart Wraps for Summer from Old Shawls and Scarves
The article guides turning a discarded shawl or scarf into a summer wrap with a bold color, detailing a long straight length laid across shoulders with a back V tuck, a tassel finish, and front edges draped over the bust. It notes edging cuffs or a lace collar as optional and cites a deep rose Liberty scarf as an example.
Egshion's Fancies Show Off Emerald Veil Pins in Paris Return
Paris fashion chatter notes Egshion's new bar pins for veils set with em pire green crystals in platinum groups. Reports say the skirt with a yoke is returning, and smart handbags remain scarce. A line of artificial flowers at the waist or high on the bodice finishes many afternoon gowns.
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Paris
Ema
S &F
Smart Neck Sows
It is far better to buy one or two smart neck bows and buckles than to try to make them and turn out an article which is palpably home made The trouble with the average woman's neck wear is that she does not choose it for its becomingness but because it looks pretty in the shop window. Certainly with a little taste and judgment applied to one's buying there is no need of buying inappropriate or unbecoming things.
Penns Baseball Dates Schedule Includes 80 Games
The University of Pennsylvania announced an 80 game season schedule featuring Yale Harvard Princeton Dartmouth Michigan Army Virginia Cornell Columbia and other opponents. Key dates include April 10 against Philadelphia Nationals at Philadelphia and June 26 Michigan at Ann Arbor.
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Penn
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Dartmouth
Michigan
Philadelphia Nationals
Philadelphia
Enea
Army
West Point
Virginia
New Haven
Cornell
Ithaca
Columbia
New York
Ann Arbor
Weather Forecast from That Town to Washington
A regular correspondent reports forecasts for cross continental disturbances July 1 to 5 and July 5 and 6 warm waves. It predicts heavy rains in Cuba and parts of Mexico and drought in two thirds of areas east of the Rockies. Forecasts mention higher agricultural prices, price manipulation by speculators, and a plea to preserve old Smithson weather records in a fireproof U S Weather Bureau vaults.
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Washington
DD. CG
Cuba
Mexico
Key West
Rockies
Europe
America
Pacific Coast
Pacific Slope
Great Central Valleys
Theij Great
Fay
Pacific
Atlantic
Smithsiniar
Whooping cough remedy praised in old notice
A claim that whooping cough is not dangerous if cough is loosened and expectoration made easy through Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, noting its use in many epidemics with perfect success and advertised as available from all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Ice Cream Social At Fletcher Chapel Lawn
Community event held on the lawn of Fletcher Chapel in Bear Grove township. The social takes place Thursday evening June 27 with all residents and visitors welcome to attend.
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Fletcher Chapel Church
Bear Grove Township
Doctor praises Grape-Nuts for digestion and recovery
A physician testifies that switching to Grape-Nuts for breakfast ended indigestion and improved weight, noting success prescribing it for patients with digestive issues and recovery from disease. The letter, claimed genuine and of interest, ends with an ad for Cham berlain’s Liniment and Mosaic/Flanee products.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
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