Lace Curtain Specials For Saturday and Monday a PNR
Lace Curtain specials are advertised for Saturday and Monday by a local merchant. The public notice highlights discounted prices and limited quantities on home textiles.
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Newspaper
Cumberland Press
Location
Cumberland, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1915
Page
3
Lace Curtain specials are advertised for Saturday and Monday by a local merchant. The public notice highlights discounted prices and limited quantities on home textiles.
A small sale brief lists brown sheets in 90 by 90 inch size at 69 cents with a special 59 cent offer and 63 by 90 inch sheets at 55 cents with a 49 cent price. Also available are 15 cent pillow cases sized 36 by 45 inches.
Advice columns suggest using regular self reflection in front of a mirror to refine smile, eye expressions, walking grace, and hand movements. Instructions emphasize natural ease over posed displays and note mirrors promote better personal presentation and confidence.
Practical methods for removing ink grease and finger marks from books and fabrics. Use bread crumbs for lines, apply castile soap with a brush and rinse. For grease use blotting paper talc and hot iron or benzine. Ink stains with oxalic acid Javelle water. Indelible ink with iodine then potassium cyanide, handle carefully.
Salt is claimed to harden gums whiten teeth and freshen breath. Warm salt water helps tired eyes and weak ankles. A salt water alcohol rub may aid swollen limbs. Lemon and salt remove finger stains without soap. Salt and water can stop tooth-pulling hemorrhage.
Arch bishop Ireland in St Paul Minnesota marked his seventy seventh birthday with no public observance. Born in Burnchurch County Kilkenny Ireland he moved to the United States at age 11 and has lived in St Paul since he was 15. He has served as a priest for 54 years, a bishop for 39 years, and an archbishop for 28 years.
Black velvet knee length coat bound in black braid worn with black and white striped cheviot skirt reaching the ankles. Photo features a white fur background and a dark fur cross, evoking women workers on European battlefields.
A poem describes turkeys in summer with bright colors and gentle breezes, contrasting the peaceful field scenes with the grim fate of being cooked in winter. The verse reflects on joyful outdoor imagery and the looming fate of the birds.
A study of how early life impressions shape future character, stressing natural behavior over affectation. It contrasts mischievous freshness with the worse vanity of showy talent, citing a summer resort example where a mother’s praise led to the child’s headlong vanity and later correction.
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