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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1922
Page
7
A mosaic of ad copy and household tips appears in a bordered page fragment. Items include a tribute to Eagle Brand and Miles Standish, child play dialogue, a New Hearvires reference, brass cleaning powder, Cuticura soap and ointment ads, and scattered product lines.
Air champion Acosta jokes about flying at high altitudes describing weather as harsh. He recalls a Vermont incident where a pot of water froze instantly, illustrating extreme cold. A proverb about pride and tears closes the piece.
A writer in the Woman's Home Companion urges checks in fabrics from large to small fancies for spring frocks. Belts are key with low placement, often three to achieve smart effect. slip-on dresses, checked Japanese crepe, and hats in matched or plaid notes complete the look.
A lighter blue duvetyn frock features narrow side panels and binding at the neck and sleeves. Slashed sleeves, red line embroidery inside the binding, and red panel embroidery give a noticeable yet conservative look. Sheer fabrics may use duvetyn trims, and crepe weaves stay popular with bold color pairings.
A spring street frock features navy canton crepe fabric with a lower waist, a straight slightly gathered skirt and full length tunning sleeves. The dress is trimmed with a detailing not fully shown in the fragment.
Quick dry method colors lace white net or tulle to cream or pale yellow. Place ochre powder in a box or bag, insert lace, shake until tinted, remove excess powder. For a paler tint mix rice powder with ochre. Lace waists may gain new appearance after ochre bath.
Not only for little girls are there lovely frocks in chintz but for grownups too. Many outfits feature real English patterns on calgut ground dotted with black.
A detailed description of spring attire features gowns in white crepe de chine with fan plaiting, chiffon frocks with crystal and pearl embroidery, er mine wraps with silver fox collars, chenille trimmings, cross stitched crepe blouses, red velvet frocks with brown net overskirts, navy piquetine with organdie trims, long informal gowns, beige pique vests with bone buttons, silver bead and chenille embroidery on black crepe frocks, and blue crepe romaine gowns with crystal and silver embellishments. A large black satin hat with violets accompanies the black crepe frock, and a street frock in black crepe romaine features blue braid cuffs.
Physicians warn wall surfaces harbor vermin and disease. Unsanitary wall conditions may spread contagions even after occupants leave. If true, painting or coloring walls appears prudent for property owners.
A new French collection features heavy ecru lace paired with black silk crepe. An evening frock highlights a bodice of ecru lace and a skirt in black for a refined, stylish silhouette.
Two women describe avoiding surgery after suffering severe abdominal distress. One patient credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring ability to work and preventing operation. The other reports weight gain and ongoing use of Pinkham products. The ad promotes the company and offers a free health book.
A neighbor tests a young girl not yet in school who can count beyond simple numbers. The child recites: one through ten, then jack, queen, king, demonstrating early numeracy and memory.
An old New York advertisement offers a diet based cure for rheumatism with no payment until after cure. It directs readers to write for details and provides the address 239 Centre Street, New York for particulars.
A bride explains a small shadow cut glass vial on her dressing table contains a pinkish powder like dried plaster. A curious friend asks its meaning. She answers that it reads that one should keep one’s wedding day complexion, claiming it as hers.
Mrs Florence Coop of 2108 N Market St reports rapid relief from fatigue and improved health after using Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription. She also praises Dr Pierce s Lotion Tablets for cleansing and recommends the remedies, inviting readers to write for free medical advice from the Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY.
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