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Newspaper
Brook Reporter
Location
Brook, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1921
Page
6
OMEN embrace accessories as essential to outfits with neckwear veils gloves jewelry and coiffure ornaments shaping a versatile season. Taffeta and dark colors dominate gowns for young miss outfits while scarves ribbons and knitted silk pieces offer practical and dressy options across ages and occasions.
Advice on economical driving highlights idling waste, improper acceleration, and spark timing. Emphasizes steady throttle, gradual speed, and correct lubrication to reduce fuel use and wear. Recommends hand throttle on open roads and tailoring spark to engine conditions for economy.
A detailed illustration from Popular Science Monthly describes a simple, homemade heat motor alarm for cars. A Bakelite thermostat tube activates a circuit to light a warning lamp when radiator water overheats, enabling early overheating alerts with basic mechanical skill.
Wisconsin investment in automobiles reaches 138.831 million dollars while U S exports last year exceed 330 million, shipping to 174 countries. The American farmer remains a key buyer as a new stem automobile targets about 1000 dollars. London Automobile Association membership tops 1,600 in a global industry reshaping markets.
The article notes a coming trend in New York of motorcycle taxis, with sidecar passengers seated in luxuriously equipped vehicles. It contrasts this with higher fares in traditional Taylor car services, reflecting a growing interest among elites in Europe and Americans after a recent summer in Panis and Rome.
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a cure for a sick child. It claims a teaspoon cleanses the liver and bowels, relieving constipation and sour bile. The copy emphasizes the fruity taste and urges mothers to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup from their druggist.
Reports from druggists show a preparation helps kidney issues. Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root is praised for healing influence and proven in practice. An insurance examiner notes many applicants are declined due to undetected kidney trouble. Test a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co.
Report notes the steamer Seapool collided with an ice berg near Newfoundland. A swelling grain in the foredeck allegedly sealed a hole and prevented sinking. The item also includes an advertisement for Cuticura powder and a note on Japanese widows’ hair arrangements signaling remarriage.
A dialogue between Speaking Parts and Audience contrasts cinema speech with dramatic talk. West voices familiarity with talking pictures, while North questions the existence of nontalking films, highlighting early era debates over sound in cinema.
An advertisement features Mrs Mimmora A Johnson praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for headaches dizziness and nervous spells. It urges readers with similar symptoms to seek the remedy from their druggist or contact Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for free medical guidance.
The famous English financier Sir Ernest Cassell dies, recalling a past interview about wealth. He mourns his daughter and asserts that the greatest fortune is love from a devoted wife and a joyful family, noting wealth cannot buy these joys.
The passage extols a practical fireplace's role in warming family life on cool evenings and notes common flaws in modern homes where many rooms lack fire warmth. It suggests that enlarging or altering a fireplace is inexpensive to restore usefulness and argues against the absurdity of living with many unused fireplaces.
Foxes multiply in the Meuse valley inhabiting abandoned French and German trenches. Soldiers nicknamed fox holes, pondering if real foxes occupy them. The piece muses on the human race preserving productive power and warns against bottling troubles, suggesting a surge of pressures once started.
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