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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1925
Page
3
An old adv suggesting Dave's Mentha Pepsin cures gastritis acute or chronic and other stomach troubles. It promises quick relief from gas bloating and discomfort with a money back guarantee if it fails. Includes instruction to obtain from a druggist.
Garrick Building in Chicago hosts Quigley Music Co selling melodic titles such as Venetian Dreams Forget me Not Flag That Train at 350 each. Buyers can browse a catalog of tunes from Bong Writers end Us Feema or Melodies.
A Kansas City Star quiz or cartoon caption mocks a bashful child hiding behind his mother while referencing scanty clothing. The tone remains editorial and critical, reflecting a satirical stance on modesty and propriety.
A Philadelphia Bulletin item recalls a lunch quip with Senator Lenroot about the modern woman. A flapper asks Grandpa what he said when proposing, he jokes I said yes after a pause, then a light punchline about Tim and Woonsocket. The piece blends satire and social mood of the era.
A tense excerpt unfolds with a woman seated as a man crept closer to her. He orders her to stay still while he takes a photo. The Buffalo Express advertises a domestic servant position for a small two person household, noting the need for an agreeable, obliging applicant.
An old ad promotes Cole's Carbolsaive as a home remedy to stop pain from burns or cuts and heal without scars. It urges purchase at druggists for 3c or 6c or from J. W. Cole Co. in Rockford.
The world hosts more than a quarter million active Sunday schools drawing over 30 million pupils. North America leads with about 150,000 schools and 20 million pupils, Europe under 70,000 schools and 8 million pupils, and Asia about 80,000 schools with 1.3 million pupils.
A Paris fashion critique argues timid negativism blocks progress, noting four major shifts: replacement of static lines by flare, banning youth excess, move toward elaboration over mere simplicity, and restraint of sportswear. It cites Captain Molyneaux's brick red velveteen dress with sable trim and a Renee ensemble showing the era's decorative direction.
A 1920s style critique advises balance between sports spirit and formal wear as fashion shifts toward more formal, elaborate coats and dresses. It highlights brown beaver trimmed coats, mustard crepe outfits, Poiret gowns with built in embellishment, and Worth coats with varied cuts and fur trims, noting Paris Exposition influence and a move toward ornate evening attire.
The article traces the history of benefit of clergy in England from its biblical justification to its expansion by Edward I in 1274 to lay readers, its removal of death as punishment, the neck verse reading test from Psalm 50, extension to women in 1691, and its eventual abolition in 1827 under George IV, noting its demise as a legal relic.
A furious husband confronts an amateur photographer on the sand claiming wrongdoing in taking his wife’s picture. The photographer denies the charge, insisting he did not photograph her, while the husband asserts she is the handsomest woman on the beach.
Great dinosaur tracks measuring two and three feet across discovery in the Panther mine of United States Fuel company near Salt Lake City. Tracks lie in solid sandstone and are surrounded by black coal, indicating ancient, substantial footprints.
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