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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1918
Page
6
A short adage notes that ambition matters less without financial return, advising practicality in choosing paths that yield earnings alongside talent. It emphasizes the value of paid work for recognized promise.
I L Kramer promotes EATONIC as a safe quick relief after meals to aid digestion and reduce acid, gas, and indigestion. The ad claims immediate action on food in the stomach, free replacement if it fails, and urges purchase from drug stores or by mail order from Datonie Remedy Co. Chicago.
Miss Jane A. Delano highlights insurance law benefits for army navy nurse corps members, urging American women to support nurses as they shoulder wartime duties. She asks local committees to recruit and protect volunteers and connect with Red Cross and War Department offices. Also described are Bengaline vests with silk blouses as fashion notes.
Spring coats for girls feature two shade checks in browns and black and white. Domespuns and vivid colors such as blue rose green and tan appear in velours serges and novelty cloths. Styles include elongated waist plaited skirts high waist bolero effects and straight line coats with self material belts.
A new gown features knife plaited georgette skirt sewn by machine and terra cotta quilted satin with a directoire inspired long panel back. The design includes a long flare sleeve, turnover collar, and a black hat with corn flowers.
The text notes evening gowns using black satin foundations paired with an overdress of tulle. The overdress features gold embroidery or trimming with jet accents.
The feature surveys sweater and sports coat styles including sleeveless satin and velvet options, short hand knitted hip length sweaters, and silk jersey coats. It notes color trends turquoise blue rose pink jade green and white knitted collars and cuffs, plus practical warmth and chic appeal for sports wear.
Designers revive 70s to 90s influences with new serge suits and bias folded trimmings. Serge fabrics feature turned under slip stitches and pressed edges on sleeves necklines and hip pockets. Cable cords reappear as loops fleurs-de-lis and Chinese motifs to accent outfits.
A historic note on tea components and brewing, detailing essential oil tannin and caffeine, as well as popular blends like English Breakfast and Oolong. It also explores regional tea customs from Russia to Morocco and warns against oversteeping to avoid excess tannin.
Practical kitchen tips for desserts and soups illuminate a federal era fare. Dates with nuts and whipped cream offer a nutritious finish. Tapioca and date sponge blends with lemon and egg whites. Green pea soup uses chicken broth and parsley for a hot pulp. Chop suey combines chicken pork onions celery mushrooms and peanuts. A juicy pie remains palatable with an egg beaten into fruit and a paper funnel to trap juice.
Verece May voices frustration over constant misreading while Mr. Rubneck retorts that long-standing complaints wear thin on society. The dialogue highlights repeated misunderstandings and persistent grievances between the two figures.
An old advertisement warns that a quick toast and coffee breakfast can leave a person faint and hungry, claiming Father John’s Medicine is a six times richer nourishment than milk and a safe flesh builder for the family. It urges daily use after meals and at bedtime to gain weight and strength.
Try Cuticura Soap and Ointment for relief of itching skin and scalp troubles. Free samples by mail or at druggists. Address Cuticura Dept. X Boston. Soap 25 cents Ointment 25 and 50 cents. Adv.
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