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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
3
A German trade journal estimates that the world now uses more musical instruments than before the war, indicating a global rise in music popularity. The report highlights increasing instrument adoption across regions and culture.
A humorous tale from an old cartoon where a man with whiskers asks if they sleep under or over the covers. He ponders the question, tries both options, and finally shaves them off, living whiskerless thereafter.
The imaginary Brest islands lie beyond the Pillars of Hercules in the Atlantic. They were said to bear the favored of the gods and dwell in bliss with endless natural abundance. Greeks called them the Happy Islands Romans the Fortunate Islands.
Testimonies from Elsie Ackerman of Convoy Ohio and Mrs Justin Mayer of Litchfield Connecticut praise Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for alleviating symptoms of menopause. Ackerman reports renewed strength and ability to work on a farm after eight bottles. Mayer says it improved sleep digestion and nerves during the Change of Life.
Absolutely Perfect Ruler by C F Peters of the Bureau of Standards in Washington completes a new ruler claimed free from mathematical error. The scale is accurate to five one hundred thousandths of an inch wide with spacing accurate to at least two millionths of an inch. It aims to calibrate micrometer microscopes.
Fragmentary quote appears to reflect a humorous exchange about a child’s mobility. The readable text includes phrases about walking ability and leg use, attributed to an unknown source and place, lacking clear event or context.
About 922000 pounds of hamburger cheese were confined in storage in the United States on July 1, up nearly 200000 pounds from the prior year.
The advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic scented economical powder for face skin babies and dusting. It claims it renders other perfumes superfluous and positions it as part of the Cuticura Toilet Trio with Soap Ointment and Talcum.
Italy’s state railways, which posted a $200 million deficit two years ago, are projected to report a profit near $2 million in the current fiscal year. The turnaround reflects reorganizations and efficiency gains across the network managed by the government railway authority.
W. W. Levels reports that North Carolina poultry and egg growers saved 28 578 48 by cooperative shipments from March 20 to June 20. About 464 285 pounds of poultry and 3 151 cases of eggs moved, with 3 530 cases stored for winter prices. Prices rose from 17 20 to 22 25 cents per pound at the car door.
The article urges preventive care for poultry flocks to avoid disease. It highlights that outbreaks often start with new birds brought in or inadequate cleaning after an attack. Emphasizes isolation, sanitation, pest control, and rotating to fresh ground or thorough cleaning with lime to keep the environment germ-free.
The column warns ducks and geese should avoid oatmeal and sticky foods. Chickens drink little water daily and water discipline matters. Broody hens break up faster if confined the first night. Coal tar disinfectant and sodium fluoride help with mites and lice. Laying hens need green foods year round, suggesting Swiss chard and rapa as garden options.
The advance showings divide daytime autumn coats into two classes tailored and formal. Formal coats feature flare and generous fur while mannish coats show flare with straight or redingote outlines. Fur is mostly flat beaver or antelope. trims are modest and color schemes bright with highlighted shoes and accessories.
A saleswoman explains glove fitting from kid to women and men sizes, noting quarter sizes and fabric stretch. It details the French blind system versus American sizing, cautions against overestimating size, and urges choosing gloves by hand measurements, width, and bulk to avoid costly misfits.
Fashion reports highlight capes as essential for early fall. The transparent wraps and capes dominate new collections with the triple black cape inspiring similar styles in brown crepe de chine, each cape finished with crepe de chine facing and plaited bottoms.
A refined model adapts to many materials. Black or navy georgette or light chiffons best suit the frock underneath. For color harmony the cape could be deep violet crepe with the dress several tones lighter.
An old sporting expression reflects two women's groups: those who participate and those who merely pay for outfits to be seen. The two piece jumper in silk crepe with contrasting banding, short sleeves, V neck, and jabot gains popularity among the active group.
Foot notes describe new buckles worn with the modern pump crafted of silver with enamel. The article highlights brilliant cubist patterns and fashion-forward styling.
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