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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1925
Page
2
The piece explains five winter underwear types including lightweight wool silk and wool cotton and wool and fleece lined options. It weighs factors like climate intensity and activity, noting wool is warm yet may shrink and scratch, while silk and wool or fleece offer softness and better fit.
Knitted outerwear is forecast for spring with a trim tailored tan suit and a matching two button vest. The look emphasizes masculine linen and a coordinated ensemble.
Paris design briefs describe evening collars and boas as the season’s novelty. High curled ostrich or marabou collars come in many colors, including blue pink and lavender blends, with multi color options. Short yellow uncurled ostrich boas feature two tone strands. Day wear includes velvet collars with silk ties and other wide silk bands with matching cuffs and belts for one piece frocks.
Dark red kidskin and black patent leather form the new shoe design. High Spanish heel features a single black strap with patent leather vamp and heel. Red leather dominates the upper, while patent leather highlights the strap vamp and heel.
The author explains two pastry types plain and puff and notes pastry flakiness comes from shortening type and mixing method. Cold ingredients and water improve lightness, while fat coats starch to aid digestion, yielding tender flaky crusts with practice.
New fabrics include an otto man silk crepe offered in coral green turquoise shell pink and other shades. The material suits both day and evening frocks and highlights current fashion trends.
An advertisement touts Boschee’s Syrup as a soothing remedy for throat and lung irritation. It claims to heal coughing and mucus congestion, aiding sleep and easy morning expectoration, and notes its global, fifty eight year history and wide availability.
Fairmont, West Virginia agent O. D. Fear wrote an average of 12 insurance policies daily for five days in an effort to set a new world record. It is believed he may have achieved the record.
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for pimples redness and itching with Cuticura Soap and hot water baths. It advises drying gently and dusting on Cuticura Talcum for a fragrance, at 26c each.
An infirm bootmaker, blind in one eye and married to a habitual drunkard, was granted a penny weekly alimony in Marylebone court. The ruling follows a long tradition of modest maintenance orders in England.
Warning to consumers to insist on Bayer branding when buying Rapkin tablets. Claims genuine Bayer Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for 28 years. cautions imitators may be dangerous. Endorses saying Bayer at purchase.
The Washington Star reports that comedian Jud Tunking says heaven would bring him a crown but he fears a harp would annoy neighbors if he tried to play it there.
At the very first sign of colds fever la grippe take a Bond's Liver Pill at bedtime. It will act directly on the liver and thoroughly cleanse the system of poisonous germs and impurities preventing serious complications. Only 25e at all drug stores.
A brief note echoes a proverb quoted by Young on nature allotting time and the duty to serve. The text suggests a man must resign his borrowed dust soon, as nature lends but a little hour for effort and return.
Learn how adding one half teaspoon Calumet Baking Powder to poultry stuffing yields light fluffy texture and helps prevent sogginess. This quick tip highlights a simple kitchen trick from era home cook guidance.
A humorous exchange between two waiters reveals a tip that satisfied one but left the donor unaware. The anecdote highlights discreet generosity and the irony of invisible gratuities in service.
A public notice promotes Dr Peery's Dead Shot claiming to expel worms or tapeworm with a single dose and no follow up. It lists 372 Pearl St N as the address and markets the product as Adv. The remark on liberty contrasts power with freedom.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup for children of all ages. It praises the syrup as a pleasant-tasting remedy that cleans the liver and bowels. It warns to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup to avoid imitation products.
Pharmacists endorse Joint-Ease as a remedy for sore inflamed and rheumatic joints. The ad promises quick penetrating relief and claims sixty cents per tube from druggists nationwide.
Hooper's TetterRem offers a money back guarantee for all skin diseases or troubles regardless of duration. It claims to cure eczema tetter itch ringworm pimples salt rheum dandruff cracked hands poison ivy old sores erysipelas and more. Sold direct from Eucaline Medicine Co. Dallas Texas.
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