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Newspaper
Ferdinand News
Location
Ferdinand, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1919
Page
9
A brisk tour of shops shows women embracing diverse neckpieces for summer wear. Plush scarfs, ostrich boars and capes with marabout feathers dominate, with satin scarfs and fur trimmed options in demand. Ruffs, wide satin ribbons, and small chokers also return to fashion as summer neckwear shifts away from larger pieces.
A bodice made entirely of ribbon is shown as a feature of midsummer dance frocks paired with skirts of net silk and cotton organdie voile lace and georgette.
Wartime shortages shift dressmakers toward one piece all day dresses from Paris. The style blends with suits or stands alone in fall lines, featuring long simple lines, wool velour fabrics, satin vests, and decorative buttons. An underskirt in silk completes the look for college wear and practical cold weather use.
A collection of practical dishes and desserts including tomato soup with croutons,Ox Tongue and Spinach, Tuna Fish and Rice in individual ramekins, Corn Fritters and Peach Mallows. It also covers Corned Beef Hash with poached eggs, Maple Parfait, Golden Parfait, Nesselrode pudding, Cocoa Parfait, Velvet Sherbet, and Strawberry Raspberry Sherbet with guidance on freezing and ingredients.
A tiny bottle of Freezone costs little at drug stores. Apply a few drops to the corn or callus and it instantly stops hurting. The corn or callus lifts away, root and all, without pain or soreness.
A justice of the peace wedding ended in humor as the groom objects to the union saying I do not. He later explained the scene was a joke prompted by too many rehearsals among friends and the crowd.
A brief note cites granulated eyelids and inflamed eyes relieved overnight by Roman Eye Balsam with one successful trial. The item includes an offhand mockery about corks and a cork puller, quoting the Birmingham Age-Herald with a humorous aside on social mood.
An advertisement touts Vader Balm as harmless and fast for nerves headaches inflammation and various pains including mumps hay fever. It offers free samples or 225 cent tubes via 50 cent stamps and urges avoiding imitations from E. W. Vacher Inc of New Orleans Louisiana.
A humorous exchange between Wilhelm and Farmer Corn tessel about wood chopping and whether enough wood was cut to make fishing rods for himself and the boys. The rural tone and countryside dialogue hint at a lighthearted anecdote from farm life.
A clipped dialogue presents quips about film impressions and a boastful puzzle, followed by a joke about a careless gardener who overestimates his produce. The brief piece uses wordplay and urban humor to sketch eccentric banter.
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe, gentle remedy for urinary and kidney related ailments. It claims the capsules restore vigor, prevent disease progression, and offer a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Includes urging readers to buy only the original product.
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