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Newspaper
Baxter Springs News
Location
Baxter Springs, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1908
Page
6
An athletic expert explains swing and hook techniques with emphasis on timing that counter a lead for the face. He warns against brute force, cites Sharkey and McGovern observations, and details jolt mechanics for close quarters with controlled power.
The sunshade trend mirrors summer outfits with parasols matching hats and frocks. Milliners showcase sets in mulled chiffon lace and silk, with Ratiste embroidery trims. Prices rise for elaborate designs as women seek color and delicate patterns. A pale pink rose design, natural pongee with dot borders, and a white embroidered parasol illustrate current options.
A fragmentary reader note from Kentucky describes relief from kidney pain after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. The account claims full cure after persistent use, with ads noting price at 50 cents a box and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo. The text also includes stray anecdotes about jealousy and a broken sentence from a Philadelphia Press item.
A vintage indulgence explains that mirrors deceive, advising plain or pretty women to wrap the glass in pure white gauze or muslin to reveal truer colors. It notes milliners use soft white drapery to flatter patrons and showcase headgear, suggesting the tip could revive draped toilet glasses.
A fragment advises women to pack a negligee or kimono with slippers for comfort after long travel. It warns against using matinee coats and petticoats as bath robes or to escape a hotel in a fire. The tone underscores space efficiency and practical loungewear.
Fashion note describes a simple waist in cloth or silk with a plastron cut in one piece to join shoulder pieces and new sleeves. Sides are plaited at the top with plaits opening over the bust. Velvet reversals embroidered with soutache and a muslin chemisette with tucks openwork embroidery or fagoting.
Guidance on keeping bathing items clean including sponges. Rub souring sponges with lemon and rinse in lukewarm water. Sun bathing helps purify sponges. Let soap drain and dry. do not let it soak. Rinse tub after use for the next occupant.
A brief note suggests last year's push for brocade and heavy satin fabrics failed to gain traction, leaving no lasting trend or strong market uptake for these materials.
A fragmented tale shows Mrs Popley-Little and Mr Popley debating a child’s milk intake amid a quarrel about imprudence. The page then advertises a last chance to buy a farm in Atascosa County Texas near San Antonio offering 10 to 640 acres and two town lots for 210 dollars with contact to Dr. Chas Simmons.
A humorous exchange contrasts ordinary humanity with autocratic power. The pompous figure calls for reflection on the gulf between common people and autocrats, while a polite reply questions the scope of czarist blame and Autocrat’s reach.
Beara brand marks over three decades of trusted use with the well known slogan the kind you have always bought. The caption highlights long standing customer familiarity and enduring value.
In a humorous exchange, Tommy Rott-Huh jokes about spanking while Eddie Fye-Well counters with his mother using a panahoe, parodying a reprimand. The dialogue frames a light banter featuring a baseball player in a rural setting.
Read as a sales blurb urging immediate writing to Dr Chas F Simmons in San Antonio Texas for information on purchasing 10 to 540 acres plus 2 town lots of fertile land in Texas at a price of 210 dollars with payments of 10 dollars monthly.
A dialog about wonders contrasts with worries on finances as an inventor and his spouse discuss money loss. An advertisement urges farmers to buy virgin Texas land, offering 10 to 640 acres and two town lots of a 95,000 acre tract for 10 dollars monthly, from Dr. Chas F Bimmons of San Antonio Texas.
Mr Pursington says a man should pay as he goes. The ad promotes sale of the richest land in South Texas now available from 10 to 640 acres and two town lots for 210 dollars at 10 dollars per month. Dr Charles F Simmons, San Antonio, Texas.
Thebes boasted a hundred gates each armed with ten thousand troops and two hundred chariots. A figure for larger mobilization lists one million soldiers and two thousand chariots. Also, mentions cures while you walk and a cosmetic cure named Allen's Foot-Ease. A proverb notes a pretty woman’s smile can win a man’s purse.
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