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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1922
Page
7
In St Joseph Missouri and White Plains New York women share testimonials praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments and avoiding operation. The ad notes a private medical text book and offers free materials from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
Louis Powers, a Bertillon expert at Sing Sing for 20 years who fingerprinted and photographed more than 20 000 convicts, has retired. Known as the camera eye of Sing Sing, he helped identify criminals worldwide and attended many trials to verify prison records. He notes women on death row seemed vain and remarks on earnings.
Diamond Dyes claim simple directions let any woman dye or tint worn items. The package promises rich color for skirts dresses waists coats stockings and draperies with guaranteed no streaking fading or running.
Stam mered young Sankey Spink and Mun emum Mister Johnson dispute suitors and marriage prospects in rustic chatter. Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge Arkansas warns that mothers hear every claim, recalling his own courting folly and the lingering doubt about worthiness.
In 1572 the duke of Norfolk was brought to the black. in him perished the last surviving English duke. For more than fifty years England fought Spain in Armada conflicts, subdued Ireland, began empire building, and produced Elizabethan literature without any ducal aid.
A vintage ad praises Red Cross Hall Blue for clean clothes without ugly grime streaks and notes that good bluing gives fine results. It states all grocers carry the product.
A neighbor taunts Billy to join a game, but Billy refuses, recalling a past where he struck out by three times and his critique that he wasted time on foolish amusements and should study instead.
A French experimenter tested handgrip strength using colored Wehts and found red to be the most stimulating color. Orange, yellow, green, and blue followed in that order.
A light dialogue snippet notes a baby on the way with a witty exchange about future movie offers for the mother. The brief reflects a domestic moment and a hint of celebrity interest.
An origin note suggests marriages shift from private drawing room arrangements to public courtroom disputes, illustrating a trend in how unions are formalized or challenged under law.
Fashion authorities say silhouettes remain driven by embroidery and trimming. New autumn dresses use crepe romaine resembling georgette with body and durability, often with hand plaited ribbon and embroidery. Two tone effects shift clarity by angle, navy and gray predominating.
Pendants on thin black silk cords feature stones such as coral and jet. The description highlights the simple elegance of pendants set on delicate cords.
A fashion feature notes a shift toward long haired furs including wolf trim and beaver options with wide mandarin sleeves and tailored braiding. Novel details include raccoon collars on armadale, untrimmed armadale and bolivia fabrics, Jenny sleeves and necklines, silk fringe scarf collars, legs of mutton sleeves, chenille tassels, and pouched sleeves for a youthful peasant look.
A black charmeuse gown with electric blue velvet bands and white bead design dominates semi dress fashion. Velvet hats feature reversible crowns for dressy and street wear, crepe weaves stay preferred for afternoon wear, and silver or gold draped turbans gain popularity in American shops for evening use.
Aprons for young girls around seven blend cretonne and percale. They slip over rompers or regular dresses, featuring flaring cretonne skirts in a red and green bird design with blue cinnamon posies, a cinnamon percale bodice, and patch pockets with a percale sash.
A fashion import highlights a dropped shoulder in coats and suits with broad underarm movement. The jacquette is praised as a mede extraordinaire in this style approach.
The article highlights marleen a soft lustrous fabric in duvetyn orders for fall wear available in navy black French blue and brown shades. A trim girlish suit in French blue marleen features a long straight skirt and a long coat with loose tab trims and gray squirrel collar and cuffs.
New evening coats feature soft velvety materials and deep fur bands at the hems. The wraps are rich looking yet lightweight, highlighting a fashionable, luxurious silhouette for the season.
A fashion description notes red burnished tones near flame shades with a white gown, red ank red Spanish cape and a toque as favored accessories in a formal display.
A London Tit-Bits quotation frames a mother addressing her child after a failed exam. The neighbor's daughter Marjorie Daniels is praised for honors, prompting the child to remark that Marjorie has clever parents. The exchange highlights parental influence and child self doubt.
The Savannah began a 1819 crossing from Savannah Georgia to Liverpool in 20 days 11 hours using both steam and sail. In 1833 the Royal William of 830 tons marked the first Atlantic voyage fully powered by steam.
A tense exchange shows Pamela and her mother arguing about brushing teeth. Pamela complains that she hates the task, while her mother repeats the request as part of daily routine. The moment captures family friction over personal care.
A friend quips to a proud father that after an A M degree Robert will seek a Ph D. The reply keeps the humor, predicting instead that he will be looking for a job. The note from The Christian Evangelist reflects lighthearted social commentary.
A man is expected to remove his hat to show his plain look and modest demeanor. The moment underscores the idea that appearance matters less than character or intent.
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