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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1908
Page
4
An old medical note outlines ways to control nosebleeds by keeping the head upright, applying pressure to the upper lip, and using a cotton wad if needed. It mentions adrenalin from a drug store for interior nasal application and promotes Pinculus remedies sold by Meyer Bros. at Calhoun Street.
Pattern describes a Reloux hat with buckram wire velvet ribbon and feathers. Materials include half a yard buckram five yards wire one and a half yards blue velvet three osted feathers four yards velvet ribbon two steel buckles and lining silk. Construction details cover crown brim and frame assembly with perforations and shirring ribbon.
Dainty neckwear trends feature large fluffy jabots made at home from lace mulle net and embroidery. Articles describe black lace with gold details, white lace with silver thread, and various finishes like bows and frills suitable for day wear or afternoon outfits with tailored gowns.
A mixed advertisement block praises Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup for digestion and a clean complexion, touts its mildness, and urges using Orino. It also cites a letter from Geo H Parris praising Electric Bitters for liver and kidney trouble, claiming full recovery after three bottles. Dreier & Bro. promotes these products as trusted remedies.
A historical dietary note promotes an all oranges juice plan to reduce body fat. It prescribes waking juice, midmorning and afternoon sips, crusty toast with meals, and a hearty dinner while avoiding sweets and fats. The author Margaret Mixter warns orange acidity harms some, and suggests grapefruit as substitute with limited sugar.
A Fedora Tennessee resident suffered severe lung and throat hemorrhages and was deemed untreatable until Dr King s New Discovery. After starting the medicine the coughing subsided the bleeding diminished and within three weeks he returned to work. The drug is sold at Dreier Bros drug store with a trial bottle free. Also mentions ancient baobab trees in Cape Verde and long lived parrots.
Daily maxims outline moral guidance for the week. Monday emphasizes reputation as a guiding, cherished trait. Tuesday notes pride stems from self respect and desire for admiration. Wednesday praises happiness beyond self pleasure. Thursday urges religion as life’s rule. Friday urges seizing opportunities. Saturday mocks idle pipe dependence. Sunday contrasts parental misery caused by children with the less recognized misery parents inflict.
Peter Fry of Woodruff, Pa., credits Foley's Kidney Cure after two years of worsening health and failed doctors in Waynesburg. He reports taking three bottles and improving until he was fully well. The item also mentions a strolling honeymoon claim by the Vicomte and Vicomtesse de Gruard and then lists Pinesalve Carbolized as a medical salve sold by Meyer Bros. in Calhoun Street.
The piece notes New York public schools exceed 518 institutions with over 14 500 teachers and around 600 000 pupils. It compares the pupil count to St Louis population, a fourth city in the union, and highlights the gender split among pupils. An unrelated advertisement follows for King's Little Liver Pills, including the Meyer Bros. pharmacy address.
The article suggests making dainty tea and chafing dish aprons at home using domi flouncing in minsook or hauste. It notes fabric needs about one half to three quarters of a yard, a short apron of eighteen inches, belt construction, and possible shirring with beading. Mercerized cotton highlights the pattern, and two yards of ribbon finish the trim.
Notice to customers promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles. Claims not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Act and contains no opiates. Endorsed for children and adults. Also cites Norwegian law on tree replanting.
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