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Newspaper
Blue Island Sun
Location
Blue Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
6
The article surveys summer sport attire including middies smocks skirts bloomers and breeches. It highlights washable skirts for tennis and golf and the new emphasis on coats in sport clothing with sleeveless satin and velvet options. It notes coats over skirts and blouses as a key trend and describes colors fabrics and accessories.
Mrs. Margaret Smale of Bishop California states Foley's Honey and Tar acted like a charm for her cold. The advertisement touts the remedy as reliable for persistent coughs sore throats and bronchial troubles and notes it contains no opiates. Stadle's Pharmacy Emil Schmitt.
Among modern Arabians the bride and groom exchange presents before the nuptials. The bride delivers gifts to the groom in advance, and upon arrival at his home she presents household items including a spear and a tent.
A European scientist proposes a long ocean water cycle where a single molecule evaporates, condenses, and returns within ten days, then stays in the atmosphere for 8 460 years before another evaporation. This model outlines extreme residence times for water in the air.
Fort Madison resident N J Bever, manager of Fort Madison Produce and Storage, traveled from Augustana hospital in Chicago after donating blood in a transfusion for his brother M C Bever of Keokuk. The operation succeeded and the Keokuk man is expected to live, though additional blood may be needed. Bever says he feels fine aside from arm soreness.
Laird Woods, son of Mr. and Mrs. IL N Woods of Dallas Oregon, reports his first mail from France. He received 84 letters and six packages, noting he stayed behind in New York with other Company L men before joining the Montana National Guard near the fighting front.
American sailors deposited nearly one million dollars last year in the branch bank at the Brooklyn Navy Y M C A building, reflecting thrift among naval personnel and local support.
An reference to auto-intoxication symptoms from constipation and potential complications if untreated. Promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as a safe, effective remedy that works gently without harming the stomach or intestines and contains no habit forming element, sold at Stable's Pharmacy by Emil Schmitt.
A passage notes that Lord Pacon rewrote a work 12 times and Pascal revised letters 18 times. Edmund Burke had writings printed twice or thrice on a private press before a publisher offered them for publication.
It explains protecting polished metal by applying multiple coats of cold lacquer or celluloid varnish. Apply with a brass camel hair brush after thorough polishing. Ensure there is no grease on the brass or any metal when lacquered.
An aphorism suggests that outcomes with good results can supersede laws. It frames practical success as preferable to rigid rules, implying utility and effectiveness trump formal constraints.
Paris reports Guyon a fearless fire-eater with six citations and Croix de Guerre. He single handedly captured a German mitrailleuse and brought back a wounded comrade from No Man's Land. His wife was captured, abused in Germany, escaped to Holland, and returned to France. He channels anger into frontline action with the Y M C A secretary nearby.
Uncle Eben comments on poverty as a form of grace tied to work, quoting Uncle Mhen who says poverty is only a grace when a man can tether himself to honest labor.
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