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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1909
Page
2
The article highlights small sleeve and trim ideas for gowns and coats. It details seven or more fashion touches including sleeve designs for crepe de chine and serge gowns, lace and chiffon undersleeves, cap styles, novel blouse finishes, coat buttonholes, lace cockades on hats, collar edges, and decorative belts to elevate plain gowns.
Edged in black silk the moire hat is paired with a soft gown and a wreath of oxidized silver, completing a refined, period-accurate ensemble.
The article discusses extreme and high collars, frills, and frame effect for faces, noting slashed backs and formal looks. It warns slender women to choose lighter styles and mentions borax with witch hazel, carbonate of soda, and orris root as useful beauty aids.
The article notes knives and forks now have silver handles replacing ivory and mother of pearl. Silverware is sturdier and better at keeping heat, with silver platters preferred over china for meats poultry and fish. It condemns laying out multiple utensils before dinner and favors removing tools after each course, avoiding ostentatious displays of wealth.
A catalog of fabrics offers Fall goods such as whipcord crepe Bengaline travers cord batin prunella herringbone serge striped soleil marquisette velveteen corduroy broadcloth cashmere fancy messalines and sturdy homespun rough cheviot for apparel and upholstery.
Columbus report on Carl Carey Anderson a former mayor of Fostoria and one time congressman who kept his congressional post while an attempted mayoral scheme sparked a political comedy. His rise from bootblack in Fremont to underwear factory owner in 1904 frames a town drama.
L. J. Punches, who started as a wiper in Elkhart Indiana and began railroading 37 years ago, has now traveled more than 2 000 000 miles. His career included roles as brakeman freight conductor and in 1886 he became a passenger conductor on a Chicago run.
King Alfonso of Spain joins the royal racing yachtsmen alongside King Edward and the German emperor. The Westminster Gazette notes royal helmmen often win prizes but few guide to victory. Prince rover of conquest led Nelly at Kiel in 1885 and then Irene in Clyde regattas, proving unmatched at times.
Mrs Elizabeth Wolf of Tipton Missouri suffered inflammation of the bladder with back pain fatigue and frequent painful urination. After using Doan’s Kidney Pills she was cured and remained well. Doan’s sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
An article recounts Allen’s strong admiration for soldiers, his habit of attending parades, and his reverence for a Civil War widow, culminating in a shy question to his mother about whether a soldier’s wife should know. The piece, titled from The Housekeeper, reflects childlike patriotism and moral curiosity.
A mother reports her son’s severe eczema cleared after 1907 use of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, noting early doctors failed. The text also features careless home “care” tips and a proffered questionable gin suggestion for a baby’s sneezing, warning to keep away from father.
A witty exchanges uses a gay old chap to tease a friend about lending a dollar. The reply questions the genuineness of need, implying the borrower seeks payment rather than assistance.
A Toledo based advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims the medicine is taken internally to destroy the disease’s foundation and strengthen the patient, offering a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and listing testimonials.
A short comic excerpt contrasts a man owning a car with another who suffers chronic pedestrianism. The piece promotes PEERY DAVIS' PAINKILLER as a highly effective remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and related pains, sold in small bottles.
This excerpt promotes a health philosophy linking recreation contemplation and effort to proper living. It endorses using simple remedies under proper timing and touts California Fig Syrup Co. Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as the one perfect laxative, urging buyers to purchase genuine products from the company via leading druggists.
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