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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1918
Page
8
The piece surveys feminine home wear and stylish gowns with striking color pairings. It highlights Megligee teah girds, blue taffeta brocade undersaip, American Beauty roses, violet accents, beige chiffon velvet embroidery, and bold contrasts. Fur trims and velvet fabrics appear across gowns and coats.
Hints for busy women favor tailored jackets with less fullness. Satin dresses remain popular, while chiffon and velvet add luxury.
A fragmented note urges conserving silk fibers for government needs. It stresses preserving proper silk by unitary fabric groups and avoiding waste on nonessential items. The message hints at priority for dainty ruffles tucks and handwork in print context.
A new pillow roll concept highlights low cost covers using velvet or silk ends stitched to a floss pillow. The center uses cream linen with yellow and white daisies, stitched patterns, gimp edging, and tassels. A floss pillow bulk forms the roll, sewn firmly for shape.
A collection of vintage kitchen instructions includes steps for a coconut bread dessert with custard, a Pittsburgh Potatoes dish with cheese sauce, and a pea pod puree. Each recipe outlines chopping, mixing, layering, and baking steps, plus seasonings and garnishes.
Designers favor wide plaited separate skirts across seasons and fabrics while other skirt types vary in popularity. Yokes appear on many small skirts this season and striped or plaid fabrics are used to create smart, trim finishes.
A guide for attractive table settings emphasizes eye appeal over expense. Describes centerpieces using wicker trays, ferns, grapes, apples, and oranges, plus imaginative displays like epergne and birch bark boats to transform simple fruit into artful decor.
An old promotional note touts Boschee’s German Syrup as a fifty one year remedy for coughs bronchitis and throat settled colds. It claims to grant nights of rest fitful coughing relief and easy morning expectoration aiding recovery and notes sale in all civilized countries with 80 and 90 cent bottles. A secondary quote on genius credits others with funding plans.
An old recipe claims to darken gray hair using bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound with water, noting it leaves no scalp staining and is inexpensive. The adette mentions Garfield Tea for digestive relief and presents quips about marriage, money, and values.
Warning signals such as dizziness backache and urinary irregularity warn of kidney trouble. Dr Pierce Anuric tablets promise to remove uric acid and restore health through exercise open-air living and a light diet. Orders for bottles and trials urged with Buffalo New York address for samples.
A playful exchange shows humor fading as one speaker jokes about honesty while the other accuses lies ending in a quip about a jokeless day. The brief dialogue hints at tension and light sarcasm.
Chinese style blouse trends dominate fashion with long black satin or marine blue vests featuring large round or square motifs in gold thread and varicolored wool. Embroidery includes tiny roses and outlines the design, with fastenings on the shoulder or side. such blouses harmonize with straight skirts.
The notice outlines suit skirts kept narrow and continued focus on skirt design. Fashion models display drapery elements and dressy styling as showcased in the period showcase.
A Buffalo reader from 27 Penfield Ave testifies of relief after using Peterson’s Ointment for eczema and itching. The ad touts a money back guarantee and claims from druggists nationwide, offering 30 cents a box for a range of skin ailments.
A dialogue fragment asks what one seeks to know and ponders whether barks refer to vessels with dog watches aboard. The exchange suggests nautical slang or metaphor in a curiosity-driven scene.
A Decatur Illinois man testifies his thirty year stomach trouble ended after completing three boxes of PEPSAID. He urges others to try the medicine, noting relief and urging readers to ask their druggist for PEPSAID in 25c 50c or one dollar packages. The ad cites Goshen Indiana based PEPSAID Company and adds a quip about Dr Skillem on appendicitis.
Portsmouth Ohio woman Mrs Sara Shaw reports relief from irregularities and pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges other women to try the root and herb remedy and seek special advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
Mrs A T Coggesshall of 1531 Calhoun St shares a testimonial praising Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing a spring gastric condition and improving blood health. She also commends the All-Healing Salve for open sores and mentions sending 10 cents for a trial package from Dr. W M Pierce in Buffalo, New York.
In Minneapolis restaurateurs launch a pieless day to conserve wheat sugar and lard amid wartime shortages. If the effort succeeds a doughless day may follow as part of rationing measures.
The advertisement notes a price rise for various medicinal extracts and tonics under LAXATIVE BROME OULNINH due to market changes. It claims long-standing use by a civilized nation and emphasizes the product’s quarter century test and cure claims.
A spirited social critique mocks lack of patriotism in those unwilling to cheerfully clip Liberty bond coupons and request a sample from Garfield Tea Co. The piece also derides the after dinner speaker who does not enjoy the menu and argues consistency equals covetousness.
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