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Newspaper
Cincinnati American
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1913
Page
5
Practical tips on growing height, dieting, and fashion. Readers urged to avoid unsafe growth tricks. Suggestions cover fabrics for collars, ways to slim and shape features, and home remedies plus harmless exercises.
A historical home remedy describes mixing a teaspoon of alum with a tablespoon of water and baking until transparent. Apply warm to broken edges, press together, and air dry to enable the china to withstand hot water. An alternative uses egg white with powdered magnesia to join the pieces.
A fire at 09 Main Street caused water damage to Lace Curtains Draperies Portieres and related goods at 507 Main Street. Most stock lightly affected with a cleanup sale underway featuring low prices on draperies portieres and lace curtains to move inventory.
Autumn flowers lit the table as a small family arrangement centers the scene with a bowl of late asters and ferns. The illustration shows blooms and foliage filling the room with seasonal color and homey decor.
Readings predict a fortunate day for business and social relations with Saturn Venus and the sun in favorable aspect. The period favors stability wise judgment and action, plus success in plans and new enterprises. It signals loyalty ambition energy and public regard with weddings entertainments and performances likely auspicious.
A collection of practical tips on soap use clothing care and home fixes. Advice covers soap cutting soaking keeping rope from kink boiling clothesline linen starching color care vinegar for black fabrics wax to brighten oilcloths and simple repairs to hems plackets and chair seats.
Mice dislike camphor and can be repelled by placing it where they frequent. Mend torn tablecloths with a Bly sewing machine. simple neat and easy. A lump of sugar in tea prevents cloth staining if spills occur. Burn coffee on a shovel to freshen rooms with stale cigar smoke. Clean and polish a black marble clock with cold water soap dry and wax. New stockings last longer when worn as before.
Hair grows five to seven inches a year, faster in warm weather. Overbrushing is harmful and the hundred strokes are fatally mistaken. Brushing should polish not cleanse, with light strokes. Fine tooth combs are best. avoid coarse or wire brushes. Use smooth comb teeth and gentleness to avoid snags. Limit exposure to sun and heavy hats. air baths in moderation aid health. Baldness is linked to nervous system factors and not easily reversed.
The State Board of Charities of Ohio may inspect maternity hospitals and child welfare facilities to protect minors in juvenile cases and support families. Women's groups press for women judges in child courts and advocate for broad female participation in public service and policing roles in Chicago and New York.
The piece describes fur embellishments on undergarments with ermine and white coney trims on yokes sleeves and borders. It highlights new garter petticoats two toned gowns and corsage bouquets plus high collars velvet bands and mulberry color contrasts as key winter fashion details.
A Paris and Tokyo style guide notes dainty dressing table items. Pierced silver perfume boxes with solidified perfume, perfumed shields, talcum box covers, and sachets in silk and papier mache appeal to modern grande dames. Ornamental bath wafers and oriental bottle scents complete the range.
The Norwood Literary Club meets after noon at the Norwood Library with Prof John Uri Sloyt giving a stereopticon lecture on The Land of Navoye and Moki. Miss Louis Armstrong addresses the Drama Circle and serves on the mayor’s committee evaluating Dame damaged goods.
A garbled list shows numerous marriage licenses with names ages and addresses including Henry Keller 22 of 1110 Queen City javenue and Htetin Hagel. Albert Aehgelet Tameted Ry and Anne Uirien 29 621 Det avenue. Willam Samuel Sores 29 244 Pier street and Wigan Kinder 21 same tphert. Martha Ty and Anna Von Handort 22 2927 Fight land venue. Albert Geldreich 47 Clinton street and Elizabeth Anthony 49 1544 Pleasant street.
Fashion hints for young girls describe a plain blouse with kimono sleeves and a smooth shirt front. The design emphasizes a flat back and simple tailoring to fit slender figures.
Fragmentary poem describes a Thanksgiving day filled with feasting and merriment. It evokes edible abundance and jovial activities while urging reflection on consumption and gratitude during the holiday.
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