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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1918
Page
9
A nostalgiac style proclamation asserts BECAUSE Advertising benefits merchants and readers. It frames ads as public duty guiding the people to stores, promising truthful, profitable outcomes for advertiser and public alike.
Mark Lester hides feelings for Ralph Estes and hopes to help his friend. After misread signals and a chance meeting with Miss Deane, Mark secretly arranges a tailored suit for Ralph hoping to win his favor. Ralph, moved by the gesture, discovers Mark’s unspoken devotion and remains unaware of the deeper truth.
A discussion of how readers in circulating libraries leave marginal notes and praise or scorn on books. Critics vary from praise to harsh terms like Rot Grand or Punk, with examples from readers commenting on style humor and translation and ending with the verdict This book is the buggiest ever.
Gunner's Mate Frederick Yost of the United States Navy earned a letter of commendation for the armed guard on a cargo ship attacked by a submarine. The report notes prompt handling of the sub, quick targeting, and accurate shots that hit the conning tower area. Yost enlisted in Philadelphia on October 3, 1907, naming his father Albert Yost of Centerville RI as next of kin.
The Kansas City Times notes a Civil War era debate on curing a mule of the pease habit. A Carmel Garland and later a U S Attorney General allegedly suggested tying a brick to the mule to stop braying, a method criticized as impractical.
A brief column notes the Reserve manpower crisis affecting households at the urban peak. It discusses why the household editor should observe and react to these conditions, urging timely attention to domestic matters in the Ohio State Journal style.
A newspaper fashion note describes fall children’s frocks as unusually plain and practical, signaling wartime thrift and patriotism. It praises simple woolen and cotton designs with functional features like pockets, white braid trims, and uniform touches on sleeves and belts, suitable for kindergarten to young schoolgirls.
A fragment describes a brand-new model featuring navy blue serge and Otter trim. The avant-garde silhouette adds an embossed motif with a front apron reaching to the knees, signaling a stylish update in women?s tailored attire.
Readers are told hand sewing remains a favored pastime during warm days. The article describes fabrics and stitches for undergarments, noting crepe de chine and batiste as preferred materials and detailing nightdress styles with filet lace and swiss embroidery.
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