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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
13
The article advises self care for hair and scalp, detailing ten minute daily routines and weekly shampoos. It outlines borax washes, oil and tonic applications, and a scented alcohol rinse to improve oily scalp, dry scalp, and stiff hair with patient regular use and specific preparation steps.
A clipped snippet notes the wrap’s desirability during the earning season. It mentions Tar cheese, chem, and a kimono context with roehin and oar set details, highlighting fashion utility and sea craft appeal in a period tone.
A fashion note on school frocks for younger girls focusing on modest, neat tricotine dresses in blue with white trim. Designers urge proper fit, suitable trimmings, and clothes that teach wearers to dress appropriately for school.
After a heated meeting led by Kolb, trolley men refuse official guidance and strike city lines go idle. Glory Blair chides the action while Ford Burgoyne, a former tradesman turned worker, defends a conductor amid rioting crowds.
The German discovery that a Berch projectile can travel 25 to 30 miles when elevated to reach rarefied air inspired a plan to boost airship or engine performance. Vancouver inventor Van couver Sita Fretchh adds an automatic air condenser to exhaust, supplying oxygen to engines so they keep power in thin air. The result could allow crossing the Atlantic in one day.
Scientists report spiders are hard to tame and show varying senses of sight or smell. Experiments describe patience, deception with meat flies, and unpredictable responses as researchers test how spiders respond to stimuli.
A young man recites a long poem at an event. The crowd questions the subject and motive. A latecomer asks for the topic, and a pessimistic person suggests revenge as the likely motive.
New York police investigate a bold burglary at St. Agnes chapel offices on West Ninety first Street. Thomas Brown says 87,000 in cash and liberty bonds, plus jewelry, were stolen from a second floor safe. A patrolman stood nearby as thieves used a fire escape to reach the office and escape with the loot.
A chaotic Philadelphia scene unfolds as police confront two ten year old suspects amid a store robbery near Bernard Helch store. The youths resist, brandish weapons, and are subdued after a brief struggle behind debris as crowds watch anxiously.
In Boston two masked bandits locked HL Turgeon in a creamery refrigerator and robbed him of $250. They called police asking if he should be released.
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a cooling cleansing tonic for feverish itchy scalps. It claims penetration to hair roots reviving each hair, reducing hair loss and dandruff after a few uses, with brighter color and thicker appearance. A bottle costs a few cents at drug or toilet counters.
A brief exchange questions how to handle rising living costs with one speaker noting the burden while another comments that costs can overwhelm a person unexpectedly. The dialogue hints at shared concern about affordability.
An advertisement extols Cuticura Ointment for facial care and skin issues. It advises applying the ointment at rising and retiring, then washing with Cuticura Soap and hot water. The copy claims benefits for poor complexions dandruff itching and rough hands.
A promotional item describing Sloan's Liniment as penetrating relief for neuralgia and nerve pain. It lists uses for external pains strains bruises stiff joints sore muscles lumbago neuritis sciatica and rheumatic twinges and recommends keeping a large bottle for family use. Available at druggists in 35c 70c and 140 price points.
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