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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1908
Page
9
This article explains flat stitch raised stem stitch chain stitch fishbone stitch and twisted knot stitch for linen embroidery. It notes outlining padding and careful technique to avoid uneven results and mentions a spring winds remedy and a Meyer Bros Co. product for skin care.
A short reflective piece urging girls to view life as a duty and let pleasures arise naturally. It argues that spontaneous, unplanned joys feel more vivid than deliberately scheduled indulgences and warns that big pleasures often accompany mishaps and fatigue.
Foley's Orino Laxative is praised for mild action and pleasant taste, preferred over violent purgatives. It claims to cure constipation and is distributed by Preier & Bro.
The text urges girls to study health and their bodies, linking self knowledge to spiritual growth. It argues young, irresponsible girls are future women whose current choices shape future responsibilities and national well being.
An ad urges choosing Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds as the best remedy. It claims the formula cures stubborn racking coughs and expels the cold without harmful drugs, urging shoppers to insist on this product from Dreier & Bro.
The piece describes spring fashion trends with light toned dresses, elegant marinettes, and net hats in Milan and Leghorn styles. It notes black Neapolitan, Leghorn and net hats with ostrich feathers and ribbon trimmings like the dahlia. Also highlights satin tibboh trimming and the season’s novelty hats and blooms.
Import fashions exhibit a five size gown pattern. It requires ten and a half yards of twenty seven inch fabric or eight yards of thirty six inch fabric plus two and a half yards of all over for neck and sleeves. The design features a circular skirt with tunic cut left side and an underskirt.
Dreier Bro advertise Foley's Honey and Tar as perfect security from pneumonia and consumption claiming it cures obstinate coughs and colds with a proven record of preventing colds from turning into pneumonia.
The Austrian government built a 130 mile rail route through the mountains north of the Adriatic to bolster Trieste trade. The line includes 679 bridges and viaducts and passes through forty nine tunnels.
Promises relief from piles with one ready to use application. Price 50e, guaranteed. Meyer Bros Co advertises Bopihes and deals with contact at 902-1424 Calhoun Street location.
A column advises women to avoid overvaluing male attention. It argues that overestimating a man's interest or feeling irresistible leads to dullness or vanity, while assuming casual flirtations portend lasting engagement harms self view. It notes married women attract less intense scrutiny.
The passage argues that men hide romantic feelings before engagement and that women who pursue marriage may be left behind. It says men flee when pressured by expected timelines while eager women overestimate signals of commitment, teaching the need to cease taking themselves so seriously.
A essay urges women to refrain from self mockery and overconfidence. It notes other girls can be equally or more attractive and bright while advising women to dismiss male remarks as fleeting. It counsels confidence without groveling and suggests men in earnest won’t be deterred by mild doubt.
A reader from Bowlir Green Kentucky endorses Foley's Kidney Remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. She reports severe pain improving after the first bottle and full recovery after the second. Dreier & Bro.
The article notes the current trend in colored petticoats featuring blind embroidery and hand-imitating motifs. Factories now offer durable, stiff, silk-like skirts in gray, tan, blue, and black with delicate embroidered flounces, marketed as ideal drops for gowns.
Collapsible tube product ready to use with nozzle. One application soothes and heals. Reduces inflammation and relieves soreness and itching. Price listed. Sold by Meyer Bros. Co. across three drug stores on Calhoun Street. Includes contact number 602 902 1424.
Instructions suggest using twelve grains of carbonate of potash mixed with half a pint of strong black tea to wet hair before applying curlers. The method aims to set curls and improve styling. The tone reflects older home remedies from period sources.
Pineules advertised with a $1.00 offer claiming relief for backache rheumatic pains and kidney bladder blood issues. The copy promises money refund satisfaction guaranteed and notes a company code and location as Gathoan.
An old advertisement advises soaking feet fifteen minutes nightly in hot water with one ounce alum per two gallons, drying, oiling, and talcum dusting to relieve soreness and prevent corns. It promotes Bees Laxative Cough Syrup for coughs and bronchial troubles, stating it is gentle and pleasant, with a Calhoun street address noted.
Poem excerpt praising selfless giving and the joy of generous deeds, contrasting gifts given for love with empty receiving and citing Whittier as the author. It emphasizes that richest gifts come from selfless acts and that those who give freely are richly rewarded by life and love.
An urgent warning on kidney trouble describes its insidious onset and risk of fatal disease. It urges early use of Foley's Kidney Remedy to correct irregularities and help prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Preier & Bro.
The article notes jackets are most elaborately trimmed to match spring suits while skirts stay plain. Ornamentation appears on coats with braid tassels and contrasting flat bands. The cutaway model illustrates how bids fail to gain undisputed favor and sleeves run short.
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