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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1919
Page
7
Fragmented text presents a dramatic reminiscence of Adele Gervison recalling a stormy landscape of marriage and fear. The speaker describes emotional upheaval, danger, and a moment of intimate closeness with her husband amid turmoil and memory.
Fashion item features a gown in midnight georgette crepe with nine purple bow details. Purple taffeta trim and a blue taffeta girdle accent the design, paired with wide stitched steeves and laced edges.
The article describes funeral customs where wooden horses were used to escort deceased rulers into the beyond. It notes practices across nations including India China and Korea, detailing how corpses were burned, offerings placed with the dead, and large ceremonial wheels and horse figures pulled by laborers to honor emperors and princes.
Article outlines methods for growing and shaping eyebrows and lashes with home remedies and cosmetics. It names tools, regimens, and tinctures including cantharides and vaseline, with cautions about perfumed oils and cosmetic clipping. Tips cover brushing direction and post-wash care.
A fashion conversation on gowns using organdie and georgette fabrics. Madame and Mrs Hopins discuss drape, sleeves, and the effect of color to slim lines, using gray georgette and mauve taffeta girdles to flatter figures.
A fragmented reminiscence traces Grace Draper and Dicky’s marriage across trust, secrets, and a looming reentry. The narrator seeks counsel from Madge while grappling with national duty, personal doubt, and fear of losing her husband to another woman as Grace drifts back into the narrative.
An advertisement touts eczema relief with a antiseptic liquid claiming deep skin healing and non greasiness. It lists a 32 ounce bottle and promotes demonstrations at Foster’s phonograph studio on Court Street with price details for a Pathophone model seven cabinet phonograph.
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to improve complexion. It urges avoiding meats and hot bread, taking baths and daily walks, and promises quick restoration to health and beauty at 25 cents per bottle.
A confused scene unfolds with Chrys, an international spy’s wife, amid talk of a marriage to Tony Ceriels. Letters outline a destiny set in East and Spain. The narrator recalls danger, family wealth, and a society wedding to crown a historic name and jewels.
A historical advertisement touts Mothers Friend as a natural remedy easing nerve tension nausea and contractions during birth. It claims decades of use and offers a preparation with directions from a Dent company setting. The text urges purchase through a Motherhood Book and drugstore providers.
A cautionary guide warns readers about electric appliances in the kitchen and stresses fire risks from improper use. It highlights avoiding open flames, never leaving devices unattended, and keeping cords dry. It notes fuse protection, circuit overloading dangers, and proper shutoff practices after use.
Winifred Black recalls a measles period where neighbors helped with care and shared books and records. A kitten’s misadventure, a doctor’s instruction, and vivid maternal tales from the grandmother weave through children’s illness. The piece ends with a nostalgic wish to revisit those days.
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