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A young man stammers his confession to Miss Bings and admits he was drunk when he proposed. The judge interjects that if she accepted him the man was crazy, leaving the precise outcome to interpretation.
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Newspaper
Fayette Reporter
Location
Fayette, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
8
Lack of Money Aids Patient in Stomach Case
A Green Forest woman credits absence of funds for delaying a costly stomach specialist. After years of treatments and failed cures, she turned from coffee to Postum, noting improved sleep and relief from stomach pain. She describes headaches when withdrawing from coffee and the surprising ease of the switch. The letter ends by noting new letters appear periodically and are genuine and human-interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Forest
Ark
Postum
Pretty Place Cards Inner Cards for Table Decor
Modern place cards enhance table decor with carbon traced outlines for neat guest seating. The sketches show hanging and flat cards with folded edges, color ideas, and floral motifs like daisies, roses, and bells. The article suggests adapting designs for weddings and even earning pin money by filling orders.
Comfort on the Veranda Decor ideas for verandas
The article outlines veranda decor trends with Windsor chairs and armchairs, settees, and French fibre rugs in brown and green. It notes affordable original Windsor pieces and low cost reproductions, grape vine fibre rugs from French peasants, vivid Celtic Scot land rugs, a Jaco bean round table to match, and frosted glass brass lanterns ranging from affordable to expensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Scotland
Simple Shantung Dress for Young Girl
A natural colored Shantung dress features a front yoke over the pleated lower skirt with three tucks. The design emphasizes a clean, lightweight look suitable for young wearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shantung
Novel Gown Finish Draws Eyes In Latest Showcase
A delicate white lawn frill trims the left side of a waist in mauve with shoulder to wrist sleeves. Large scalloped edges, mauve piping, and mauve cord loops secure the frills over matching buttoned crochet. The skirt shares the waist shade, finished with a black satin belt and matching cravat.
Dress construction notes with lace yoke and braid trim
Describes a garment with each front side stitched to the waist and to the bust, a round lace yoke, wide braid detailing, and lace trimmed sleeves. Straw hat features flowers and ribbon. Materials listed include 8 yards Shan tung 34 inches wide 1% yard lace and 2144 yards braid.
Painter’s Ocean Painting Mocked by Jokers
The Joker comments on Painter’s ocean scene noting the water appears too calm and attributes the effect to oil on the canvas. The Artist responds that the calm water may be deliberate choice reflecting mood rather than technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Painter
Ocean
Pet talk turns to selling dogs and dining room humor
Hie Pet and Barker exchange quips about selling old Stuffer dogs and eating. Harker jokes he has no four legged friends, while Barker notes the only one is the dining room table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harker
Barker
Witching Hour Exchange Sets Morning Breakfast Meeting
Claire tells Jack she will see him in the worst possible way and suggests he come to breakfast one morning to confront the issue. Ethyl asks what was said, and Claire confirms the breakfast plan as the confrontation time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire
Jack
Ethyl
Cure Report On Eczema By Cuticura Remedies
A nine year remission follows a severe eczema case as Mrs. Alfie Elson recalls relief after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. She cites dramatic prior suffering and urges others to write for confirmation. Advertising lines for Mrs Winslow’s soothing syrup and a quip about self-made versus wife-made conclude the excerpt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfie Elson
Inn Road
Battle Creek
Mich
New Turnover Collar Styles Feature Linen and Embroidery
A linen turnover collar appears in white with a color stripe and cotton embroidery. Edges use buttonhole stitching, with eyelets or scroll designs above. Collars worn with brooches gain tiny end eyelets to pass the pin, extending wear and reducing stiffness.
Curtain Shrinkage Tips for Ready Made Drapes
Use a half yard extra fabric when cutting curtains that shrink. Fold the extra length to the front for a decorative heading and narrow hem. When the curtain is gathered on the rod the resulting valence ruffle adds charm. After washing, let out heading and use the extra length to adjust for any shrinkage.
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