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Newspaper

Brookshire Times

Location

Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1925

Page

8

Woman Recovers After Using Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound

A 53 year old Macon Georgia woman sick with menopause delays in bed for two months. After two weeks on Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she could rise independently and feels stronger. She endorses the remedy and invites letters. Country canvass reports high benefit rates among users. For sale by druggists everywhere.

Macon Georgia Lydia Pinkham Miz Heappen Holt Avenue Lydia E .Pinkham Druevista Everywhere

Duck Killed by Golf Ball in Houston Drive

Golfing in Houston Texas CG Young struck a wild duck with a drive on a 275 yard hole. The incident occurred as the ball headed toward the green and the duck flew into its path.

C. CG. Young Houston Texas

Electric Fans Prolific in 1924 with 8.8 Million Units

At the start of 1924 the United States had 8.8 million electric fans in use valued around 57 million dollars. The era emphasizes efficiency with a popular saying favoring practical action over vague promises.

Cascarre ts Laxative Ad Claims Health Benefits

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a reliable laxative for biliousness constipation and upset stomach. It promises relief from headaches dizziness and gas by morning and bills the product as suitable for adults and children at 10 cents a box in drug stores.

Dainty Frock for Formal Occasions

Fashion notes praise the art of simple chic in evening frocks. The piece highlights Spanish influences in dance dresses with tight bodices and long waists, describing white satin crepe and rose velvet options with jeweled borders and a single floral spray.

New Spike Heels Shape Modern Footwear Trend

The spike heel gains popularity among women with straight slim ankles and feet who avoid overdoing it. The pointed style highlights a thin ankle while delivering a bold fashion statement in the latest footwear fad.

Kinds of Hosiery Worn by Dainty Paris Women

The Kungas City Star notes Parisienne fashion favors stockings from silk to fine angora wool for warmth and style. Flesh tones and beiges replace white new beaver and cinnamon tones, while clocked hose adds smart detail. Paris luxury shops expand hosiery offerings.

Paris Parlala Kungas Madame Mademoiselle

Marcasite and Silk Sashes Create Fashion Flair

A camouflaging trinket named marcasite appears in large onyx backed pendants with fine cut steel like designs. The trend extends to chic accessories and vanity articles in varied forms. Fancy sashes use wide ribbons and lacquers, with large showy silk or ribbon flowers enhancing one piece dresses and simpler frocks.

Fashionable Glove Styles Highlight Simple Suede Slip Ons

Gloves favor short gauntlet cuffs yet endorse simple suede slip ons with subtle embroidery in matching or darker tones. Gray and brown shades dominate spring fashion with gray named as the season's chic color. Black suede tailored gloves and white glace gauntlets with lace cuff details are noted novelties. evening gowns avoid gloves.

Flower Trimmed Hats Color the Fashion Scene

Flower trimmed hats use felt bases with flower accent. Colors range from soft pinks and blues to bright yellows greens mauve and deep rose, illustrating the current stylish tones.

Roman Eyes Bataam heals overnight claim

If your eyes are sore, apply Roman Eyes Bataam at night for morning healing. Advertisement price listed as 73 cents. Also mentions Germs to Eat a vaccination method by eating dead germs or rubbing them on the skin proposed by Prof A Besredka in Paris.

Chesebrough Mfg. Co State Street New York Hooper Bocaine Medicine Co Dallas Texas All Druggista Prof A. Besredka Paris

Mean Howell and Powell Dominant in Rude Rivalry

The text portrays Howell as mean and Powell as equally ruthless, suggesting sneaky tactics to outpace neighbors. It reads as a colloquial local dig at two men rumored for harsh conduct and self serving schemes.

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