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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1907
Page
3
Home manicure guidance explains a multweek routine to improve nail shape and cuticle. It advocates warm soapy baths, grease-based oils, gentle cuticle loosening, nightly bandaging, and careful filing to avoid damage, noting gradual visible results over weeks.
A guide to practical winter hairstyles suitable for many women. It discusses simple cuts and rounded edges, with emphasis on neat shapes and easy upkeep for cold season styling.
A fashion note describes a new way to hang hats with tape on bands to avoid flopping. It reports that stiff coiffures with nets are fading and artificial curls and puffs are popular, placed above the forehead and back of the head to suit mood, while still adding softness and appeal to aging or young women.
A fragment describes a hairstyle where hair is arranged into a figure eight at the crown, held by pins and decorative accessories. The text notes a dull hair color and a cornet fashion, detailing the top arrangement and secure framing with adornments.
An ad extols Orina Laxative Fruit Syrup for digestion and a smooth complexion under the tag line Makes Homely Women Pretty while warning against substitutes. The Arvesals municipal council halted work on the king's new palace after a bulldozer damaged city property, with a one month setback to remedy.
A letter notes Geo FE Parris of Cedar Grove Massachusetts praising Electric Bitters as a cure after long suffering with hyper and kidney troubles. The writer states the first bottle relieved pain and the second completed the cure. Dreyer & Bro, druggists, advertise the product as a guarantee against stomach fever and kidney complaints.
An editorial on drapery design stresses matching curtain style and fabric to room size. It warns against oversized patterns in small spaces, prefers light weight fabrics for small rooms, and notes fringe and weight considerations for doorways and windows. It mentions decorative fringe options and catalog pitches for various fabrics and products.
A description of winter fashion highlights fur wraps in elegant forms. The illustration shows an ermine battle garment appearing shapeless until worn. The piece notes fur textures, drape, and the way natural fur close clustering shapes the garment for afternoon and evening wear.
A preparation described as drawing out inflammation and poison, antiseptic healing for chapped hands, cuts, and burns. Marketed by Meyer Dros at 1424 Calhoun Street, referencing contact numbers 602 and 0692.
Truffies are used to flavor meats and sauces for pies ragouts and gravies. They come in three colors black red and white with black the ripest. Recipes describe stuffing capons or turkey with truffle mixtures, boned turkey with truffles, crostades and ramekins, and a jellied or braised use, with steps on prep cooking and serving, credited to Emma Paddock Talford.
Teter Fry of Woodroft Pa recalls doctors’ grim prognosis after two years of illness and failed treatments. A friend recommended Foley’s Kidney Cure, leading to a son purchasing it and the patient improving steadily until he was entirely well. A marginal weather note mentions a moderate twenty mph wind and a thirty six mph storm.
In Fedora Tennessee C V Papper Mo credits Dr King’s New Discovery with a remarkable recovery from severe hemorrhages of the lungs and throat after doctors gave up. He says relief came instantly after starting the remedy, cough and wheezing diminished, and within three weeks he returned to work. Trial bottle free at Dreier Brothers drug store, price one dollar with guarantee.
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