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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1920
Page
3
The fragment offers eyecatching lines on convents and longevity, remarks on musical directors and marriage, a hoary cheeky ad for Romen Hue Balsam for eye inflammations, and a half joke about water sold for 10 cents a glass.
A terse advertisement claims a few cents buys Danderine and, after use, hair appears anew with no dandruff, showing life, vigor, brightness, color, and thickness. The copy ends with an unrelated jab about men and umbrellas to raise money.
The article praises midsummer cotton frocks in bold crimson and white, contrasts them with spring pastels, and notes fashionable touches like black or white hats. It highlights materials such as voile and organdie, drawnwork lace, andNovelty fabrics, plus color pairings like yellow, Alice blue, and orchid tones.
Mr C B Leats of Lay Maryland reports drastic relief from nervous spells and heart pressure after one box of Eatonic. He says meals trigger tremors and weakness, then Eatonic removes toxins and restores strength. The ad urges readers to try Eatonic via their local druggist with a money back offer.
A divorce proceeding for Sylvia-Julia was finalized, with details not disclosed in the snippet. The item references a personal status change amid possible related notes about YJoan.
An artful fragment contrasts Browning’s poetry with industrial steam imagery. The piece questions human progress and mastery as a child learns to walk, while white horses of steam signal a grand, majestic force.
A collection of home canning tips and recipes including cherry olives preserved in vinegar, raspberry and currant preserve, preserved peaches buried to flavor, and fried green apples with onions. It offers steps on washing, boiling, sugaring, sealing jars, and serving ideas.
The article urges economical dressing for children with do it yourself outfits. It highlights small boy smocks in linen or cotton bloomers, sailor and middy suits, and a miniature overall in dark blue denim with red trim. It notes wool jersey as a popular fall fabric for boys.
A Paris letter notes summer frocks gain high prices as cotton fabrics rise and Parla couturiers craft sheer gowns loved by American and French women. The piece laments the expense of matching accessories and the impracticality of quick, inexpensive sews for today’s delicate outfits.
Straw rosea and woven belts appear on voillg frocks in village fashion displays. Local residents note the fabrics' texture and color as key wardrobe elements.
A travel through summer meals with fruit cocktails and chilled fruit cups using melons berries and citrus. Instructions include making ginger Canton sauce and mint garnish, plus a pink watermelon ball dish and a chard with white sauce option. Also a chicken and asparagus entrée with homemade noodles in broth and layered plating ideas.
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