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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1906
Page
2
A moral essay warns women against marrying men to reform them, arguing such hopes are a common fallacy. It portrays how vows fade as old habits return, causing heartbreak when temperance or ambition falter and love cannot sustain change.
A mosaic of tips on receipts filing, statute limits, and preserving records. It includes commentary on women in Finland's university, Marie Corelli, and the political climate around M de Witte. Also features Hearth and Beauty advice, fashion trends, fabrics, and accessories of the era.
Fashion notes praise new gray snakeskin belts paired with gray skirts described as fresh and striking. The item is noted for its bold, ferocious look and modern appeal.
A dainty afternoon dress for a young girl in white veiling features a satin girdle and cuffs, white lace waist and sleeves, and mother-of-pearl buttons. A wide brimmed hat with silk trim complements the plain circular skirt with stitched rows and buttoned strap detail.
A scene shows a couple waiting on a front steps as a woman delays fifteen to twenty minutes hunting for gloves pin and shoe button before a matinee, while the man grows weary awaiting evening work. In other items Aunt Mary jokes about marriage, Pretty Niece plans future visits, and a business note reports a bill collector dying on commission.
A Michigan based warning prints a defense of Grape-Nuts and Postum against labor union editors accused of lies about ingredients. The piece details factory processes from grain soaking to sugar formation, asserts product purity, cites London Lancet and Canadian government analyses, and vows legal action against liars. It urges public scrutiny of plants and warns editors to face authorities.
The writer denounces cooking school teachers and demonstrators hired to praise Grape-Nuts and Postum, alleging they are instructed by a doctor head of the Sanitarium to spread misrepresentations. The column cites a magazine “answers to correspondents” and recalls a New York incident where a young woman challenged a teacher, prompting a $10 reward for her bravery.
Editors describe battles with rival grocers journals that pressure ads and lash out with manufactured slurs against Postum and Grape-Nuts. They compare tensions to cattle in a pasture, arguing for keeping rivals branded or restrained rather than untied.
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