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Newspaper
Clinton Plaindealer
Location
Clinton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1907
Page
7
A housekeeping essay debates how a wife manages the home budget and the ethics of using house funds. It argues the wife should control supplies for the home, not divert funds to private use, and frames excess as misappropriation. The piece also touches family dynamics, health, and the social value of domestic roles.
A fragmentary fashion piece describes gowns and accessories for house and carriage wear with discussion of bodices, sleeves, and fabrics. It mentions waists, colored waists, white collars, and stock pieces as current winter trends and hints at how to care for rusted metal and the look of dresses.
Advice recommends using very hot water applied to the neck face and temples to relieve headaches from overwork or worry. The suggestion includes taking a nap after dinner for complete relaxation and to aid natural processes.
A columnist suggests that a woman using perfume should tailor her scent to be distinctive and personal. Emphasizing individuality, the piece argues for choosing notes that reflect character rather than following popular trends.
A woman known as She Gets Exercise Daerah tests a pedometer for daily tasks and discovers she covers over seven miles in ordinary household work.
The report outlines hospital care for Mrs Alfred Du Pont and notes a controversial public figure involved in a high profile case. It discusses legal actions, court proceedings, and local political implications connected to the Du Pont family.
A city aide to Mayor Beckwalter in Tiutiitrapatis district is charged with padding employer books and fled after the fraud surfaced. Police tracked the suspect to a bank early, with a nationwide search underway as investigators review several years of accounts.
The piece notes rising payments through banks, fewer commercial defaults, and higher bread shipments, indicating sustained activity and strong consumer demand. It cites steady factory outputs, improved credit levels, and growing bank deposits, with retail trade in dry goods, footwear, and leather products showing seasonal strength and receipts surpassing last year.
Trade and distributive activity face mixed signals this week with North Northwest Southwest and Southern sections showing contrasts. Weather remains a key driver of retail and jobbing demand as reports note quieting wholesale lines and varying regional momentum amid broader market uncertainty.
A man linked to lottery cases, Frank N. Fotepatrick from Boston, was fined 8500 in Mobile Alabama. Other defendants were reported as ready for trial in the ongoing lottery prosecutions.
Pace Wireless Telegraph Company inaugurated service between Milwaukee and taierza with tariffs at twenty five words for 26 cents. Plans include stations in Indianapolis Wittsburg Wheeling and New York as commercial access is accepted in both cities. Kansas City theaters ignore Sunday closing order. case to go to grand jury.
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