Lydia E Pinkham Remedies Help Nervous Women
A Platea Pennsylvania note reports relief from female nervousness and crying spells after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. A Walcott North Dakota case describes pain in the side and back with blue mood improving with the same remedy. The firm invites confidential letters answered by a woman.
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Platea, Pa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs
Mary Hats Tead
Platea
Lyda E. Pinkham
Walcott
N. Dakota
Amelia Dadd
Walcott, N. Dakota
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Mess
Simple Party Frock for Young Women of Taste
A dainty satin gown with chiffon veiling offers a simple yet effective party wear design. Features include Chantilly lace, a beaded bodice band, elbow chiffon sleeves, a narrow bugle trim border, a low neck, and a striped satin slip. The pale green version uses colored embroidery on an oyster shell base.
Proper Care of the Feet Warns Against Tight Shoes
Women who care for their hands should not neglect their feet. Use well fitted shoes and avoid vanity. Regular foot baths, smoothing with pumice, and gentle nail care prevent rough skin and ingrown nails. A chiropodist can spot nail growth irregularities and save time and pain.
New coat design features elbow fullness and fitted cuffs
The garment shows fullness at the elbow and tightly fitted cuffs, cut in one with the vest for a cohesive appearance. The sleeve and vest share the same pattern, creating a streamlined silhouette.
Outdoor Sleepers Offer Mild Weather Beds and Couches
The article describes methods for sleeping outdoors during mild weather. Options include a veranda cot on a wooden frame with canvas sides and windows, a bed-like couch hammock with wind breaks, and a compact silk folding hammock that can be carried in a bag and set between trees.
Fashion Rivalry Between eighteenth Century Revival and Modern Drapery
The piece debates whether to embrace eighteenth century revival with paniers and corset-like silhouettes or favor flowing draperies. It argues drapery hides form, praises proportional lines, and credits designers using silks and satins over paint, noting clients’ discomfort with tailor made rigidity.
Fall dresses feature tangy collars sashes belts and draped effects
The Dry Goods Economist notes charmeuse and serge dresses for fall show new features. Charmeuse styles include modified panier effects and panel fronts above the knee creating long lines, with some paniers dipping to the back for a pointed skirt outline. Serge dresses emphasize pleats and smart simulated tunics.
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Dry Goods
Dressing Jacket in White Spotted Muslin with Lace Trim
A charming jacket cut in Mag uar style uses white spotted muslin with lace and beading trim. Ribbon threads through and ties in bows. two tucks above a lace-edged hem. Materials listed include 3% yards of fabric, 28 inches wide, 3 yards lace, 1% yard insertion, and about 3% yards ribbon.
Fashion Notes Highlight Delicate Detail Use In Dressmaking
The text discusses using black touches in tulle chiffon net or lace or narrow velvet ribbon or buttons to add individuality to garments.
Kitchen Utensils Care and Food Preparation Tips
Practical guidance on cleaning drying and storing utensils to preserve flavor and quality. Tips cover rust prevention, washing methods for sieves graters and egg beaters, freezing equipment care, crumb choices for coatings, crust prevention for milk, window cleaning with starch, cool storage for suet, and a coffee jelly recipe with steps and measurements.
Old recipe for selecting a wife
Much of beauty as Pree uwas serves affection Of modest diffidence as claims protection A double mind subservient to correction A temper led by reason and reflection And every passion kept In due subjection Just faults enough to keep her from perfection Find this my friend and then make your selection.
Sandwich varieties from olives to veal and ham
A vintage guide lists olive cuts mixed with salad dressing for tea sandwiches, plus sardine and sardine confections. It describes veal and egg yolk curries, ham mixtures with mustard, buttered bread, and garnishes like nasturtium leaves.
Linen preserved by mummies 4000 years old found in Egypt
Professor Flinders Petrie reports linen used to wrap ancient mummies remains in pristine condition after about four millennia. The textile has likely never been laundered since its first use, suggesting remarkable durability.
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Egypt
Flinders Petrie
Massachusetts Legislature to tax bachelors fifty dollars
A humorous note reports the Massachusetts legislature plans a yearly fifty dollar fine on all bachelors. The quip reflects satirical justifications and the newspaper tone conveys ridicule of the proposed measure.
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Massachusetts
Cincinnati Inquirer
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