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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1919
Page
17
An advertisement extols patriotic women serving during war and promotes Dr. Pierce remedies Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for female ailments. It includes testimonial claims of personal recovery and a humor anecdote about a prima donna and box office tickets.
An advertisement promises fast relief from indigestion gases acidity and stomach distress after meals. It urges taking a tablet of Pape's Diapepsin for immediate results, claiming it ends stomach upset and costs little at drug stores.
A courtroom exchange quoted from the Kansas City Journal mocks a witness. The question asks if the witness stood, the answer plays on language about standing up. The judge admonishes with ten dollars for contempt and orders him to stand down.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims broad curing power based on physician use and promotes two bottle sizes with a sample offer from Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
A tense scene unfolds in a rapid-fire restaurant as a customer demands service and a waitress named Heloise from the Kansas City Star responds with sharp sarcasm about serving beans and pistols.
A cooking feature offers garnish tips to elevate simple dishes with whipped cream and cheese on pies. It suggests Marrone Glaces with Italian chestnuts preserved in sugar syrup and chocolate dipped nuts as gifts for sailors. Rabbit casserole with bacon and herbs is outlined, plus a note on hospitality and self-reliance in culinary care.
The article suggests serving mashed potatoes and baked squash in new ways to heighten interest. It describes oven baked beets with olive oil sugar and cayenne, stuffed onions with ham cream and buttered crumbs, mushrooms with forcemeat and hot baked caps, and a cabbage dish with stock and vegetables. It ends with notes on nuts and restraint during the season.
The article notes how older women seek simple yet distinguished outfits to create long graceful lines. It describes a sample suit with a narrow skirt, long waistline, and discreet pockets, accented by a Hudson seal fur collar and cuffs, and explains how collars panels and belts contribute to a lengthened silhouette.
A fashion note highlights three young woman favored hat styles that capture youthfulness. It describes a beige beaver tam with grosgrain band and bow, a beige-brown square-crowned straw and beaver blend, and a black panne velvet hat with scalloped brim and cabochon trim, emphasizing playful design and modern chic for debutantes.
Short extract describes lengthening skirts for girls by opening the shoulder seam and sewing muslin panels to the front edge, creating buttonholes and buttons to adjust length, allowing easy shortening or lengthening as needed.
Los Gatos California nearly ninety years old 8 S Butler writes memoirs of the Vigilantes who restored order in old San Francisco mining camp days. He recalls killings the Triangle at Fort Gunnybags hangings and the four month swift justice that ended with 5000 new under arms marching in a final vigilante procession.
Miss Martha Elizabeth Simmons aged 28, in New York City, pleaded guilty to writing a letter to Mrs Nellie Estes of St Louis falsely indicating her son Lieut Brockton M Estes had been killed in France. Simmons claimed she wrote the letter with a fictitious signature to spite Mrs Estes over a plant issue.
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