Fashion Notes on Dresses and Economy for Women
A fashion column argues against overalls and uniforms for women, urging smart shopping and dressmaking to balance cost and style. It contrasts English, French, and American dress habits, then offers summer frock designs using Swiss, organdie, and coral shades with specific color and trim ideas.
English Lateens Again in Vogue in Organdie Prints
A fragment describes English frock fashion with organdie prints on a deep green background and black and white designs. It notes a pink and white version and a trimmed country frock, highlighting adaptable materials and a pretty, simple style.
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Weil
Eglish
Home Cookery and Lunch Ideas From Early 20th Century Menu
A column offers recipes and meal ideas, including Cream of Cucumber Soup, Egos a la Bourgeoise, Creamed Fish With Potato, Macaroni With Codfish, Potato Border, and guidance for a luncheon featuring Curried Salmon and Currant Pie. It provides steps for sauces, baking, and plate assembly, with notes on cheerful dining and a sample luncheon plan.
Entonie tablets promise pep in hot weather
An advertisement urges readers to take entonic tablets before and after meals to counter heat related listlessness. It claims the remedy neutralizes acids poisons and gases improving appetite and energy. The note ends with a sales line about a camel carrying twice an ox.
Diamond Dyes and Diamond 83 Packaging Note
A short buyer notice urges using Diamond Dyes and insists on Diamond 83 for dyeing. Claims easy digestion in package and warns against streaking or ruining fabric.
P. D. Q Bed Bug Killer Claims 35¢ Quart
The ad promotes P. D. Q. bed bug killer claiming a 35 cent box makes a quart enough to kill bedbugs roaches and eggs and even stop future generations without harming fabric. It mentions patent spout in every package and urges purchase through druggists or direct from Owl Chemical Works Terre Haute Indiana.
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Owl Chemical Works
Terre Haute
Indiana
Freezone promises quick corn relief and removal
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remedy that stops pain instantly and allows the corn to be lifted away with fingers. The tiny bottle is sold by druggists for a few cents and claims to remove hard, soft, or toe corn and calluses without soreness or irritation.
Unprofitable Hiring Sparks Household Dispute
Howell is accused of poor work and heavy eating by Powell who complains the new hired man is unfit for duty. The exchange questions the value of the hire and hints at ongoing domestic friction.
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