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Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1923

Page

7

Orchard at Bennington Is Largest Private Vermont Orchard

The Bennington orchard owned by Edward H. Everett covers over 3 600 acres on Mount Anthony and Carpenter hill with more than 60 000 apple trees and 15 000 other fruit trees. It aims for about 100 000 fruit trees with rows and blocks uniquely identified and insured against hail fire and other damage.

Vermont Bennington Edward H. Everett Old Bennington Mount Anthony Carpenter Hill Detroit News

Doing His Share In The World Of Unrest

A solemn man aboard a train speaks on world unrest and duty while a seat mate claims to fight unrest by manufacturing mattresses. The exchange ends with a quip about everyone working hard in their own mind.

Embroidered Collar and Cuff Sets Popular Christmas Gifts

Readers decorate plain dark wool dresses with collar and cuff sets as festive fashion. Embroideries in white or bright colors come by the yard in straight or curved sections suitable for bands of lawn or net lace. Finishing touches include needlework and fancy stitches.

Wfe

Lace and Silk Gifts Show Lace Dresses in Picture

The article notes lace and fine silk cam soles as among the prettiest gifts women can make for one another. It describes designs with ribbon straps and shaped pieces featuring alternating rows of insertion and ribbon finished with lace edging.

Farmer questions helper on fruit picking skills

A farmer hires a helper who piles good bad and indifferent fruit together. After filling a basket, the farmer asks if he has picked anything before. The helper replies race horses.

Pape's Diapepain Promises Quick Digestion Relief

Ad touts Pape's Diapepain for rapid relief of indigestion gas upset stomach and heartburn. A few tablets correct digestion at low cost and druggists sell millions. Also notes a humorous exchange about a careless proofreader and the columnist.

Druggiate Pape Adv

Women Can Dye Any Garment Drapery and More

Folklore ad promotes dyeing or tinting services for garments and drapery with a “dye or tint worm” and fading repair ideas priced at 15 cantoes. Includes offer to refresh or revitalize fabrics.

Diamond Dyes promises easy home dyeing for all

Advertisement claims Diamond Dyes guarantees perfect home dyeing even for beginners. Druggists stock all colors with directions in each package, while a later aphorism suggests people unconsciously reflect what they see in others.

Bayer Aspirin Safety Warning Ad

A cautionary advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer Cross on aspirin packages and tablets to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin. It claims the product is proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 23 years and warns that imitations may be dangerous.

Bayer

Dandelion Butter Color in Everyday Use

A harmless vegetable butter color called Dandelion is sold by drug and general stores for 85 cents. Advertisements urge saving money for a rainy day and for heirs, noting people are not alone when guided by sober thoughts.

Job Interview Gaffe Recounts Boy’s Qualifying Time

In London a dialogue shows an employer demanding an older applicant after the boy confirms he applied a fortnight earlier. The exchange highlights expectations in hiring and a mismatch in age.

London

Dr Peery’s Dead Shot Advertised for Worms and Health

An old advertisement claims Dr Peery’s Dead Shot cures worms and relieves anxiety and illness. It promises a single dose that expels worms and references “Silence to golden” as a point of contact among those who cannot talk.

Dr. Peery Golden

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