Kathryn-Did She Wear a Picture Hat Last Year
Kiltyre confirms an old master style, noting Kathryn wore a picture hat.
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Newspaper
Cokeville Register
Location
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1917
Page
7
Kiltyre confirms an old master style, noting Kathryn wore a picture hat.
An advertisement promises a skin lightening cure using ethine double strength to remove freckles. It claims rapid visible fading with nightly and morning applications and guarantees money back if freckle removal fails, urging readers to ask for the product.
A humorous dialogue fragment features a plumber and others joking about color matching stockings to eyes and hair. They imagine shopping scenarios for unusual customers, including a one-eyed man and a tall tale of blue hues for a wife, reflecting playful street language.
A vivid anecdote from Samuel I. Levin tells of two stage gymnasts in a dangerous act. One hung by the feet on a high trapeze and, with a gag in his teeth, swung his partner by a belt. The lower gymnast drifted his gaze and muttered a thoughtless remark that loosened the gag and sent his partner plummeting to the boards.
Mr Robert W Ferguson of Hingham testifies his kidney disorder caused years of backache nearly leading to death in Vancouver. He credits complete recovery to Dodd's Kidney Pills and says he uses them to keep kidneys regulated. He urges readers to get DODD'S, the three D's brand.
A terse quip about saving when young contrasts with later costs. The text mentions a 100 foot tree used on a wireless s elution pyer heading to a Central American city, reflecting a fragmentary, cryptic note from a historical page.
The proposed national army bill envisions drafting 21 to 30 year olds with volunteers allowed from 18 to 40. Initial calls total 1,000,000, with 500,000 first quota, and up to 2,001,000 officers and men overall. Roosevelt volunteers rejected. pay scales raised. machine gun and armored units added. Prohibition strict near camps. officers sent to France. West Point class of 1918 to graduate early for duty.
Twelve members of the council of soldiers and workers delegates led by the president have traveled to Schlusselburg to address the situation stirred by a district committee declaring itself something akin to an autonomous authority. The report remains unclear and fragmented in the mistranscribed text.
Washington reveals features of universal service including draft ages 21 to 30 and volunteers 18 to 40. It outlines exemptions for officials, workers, dependents, and the morally deficient, plus a draft process led by presidential proclamation and registration. The plan raises total strength near 2,001,000 with guards and technical troops.
The executive committee of the council favors an international conference in Stockholm to restore peace. They state willingness to meet key figures even if others decline, while a socialist pacifist tone asserts Russian participation regardless of British and French refusal.
A young member speaking against the Irish Nationalist side in parliament showed nerves as he delivered his maiden speech. Nationalist jeers intensified his embarrassment until Redmond shouted for him to be given a chance.
A vintage ad promotes Cuticura Soap for soothing irritated baby skin followed by Cuticura Ointment. It claims daily toilet use prevents troubles and that the baby sleeps as healing follows. Free samples by mail with a book offer from Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Also includes a punchline about a friend’s seedy look from an agricultural college.
A Cincinnati inventor promotes Freezone as a fast corn and callus remover for feet. A few drops dry the corn and let it lift away with a twist of the finger. The ad urges druggists to stock small bottles for customers.
A Philadelphia reader writes of severe female trouble and cramps since girlhood. After doctors advised surgery, she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports relief after three bottles. The letter asks publication to help other women learn of the cure. Also promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root kidney medicine with sample offer and address.
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