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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1907
Page
3
Extremes of temperature challenge complexion and looks with long lasting effects. Advice covers warding off colds via exercise and warm clothing, facial applications using alum boric acid witch hazel and lead acetate, bourbon and benzoin mixtures, and the role of hot drinks and sweating. It also advises skin care for dry hands and nails, cold cream for protection, and practical fashion tips for headgear and gloves in cold weather.
The small French dress pattern shows a back closing design with optional body lining. For a three year old child, use two and one eighth yards of material that is thirty six inches wide.
Dr J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley's Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results. The ad claims the remedy stops coughs and strengthens lungs and cautions against substitutes. Dreier and Bro promote the product.
This season shows new millinery with bargain chances for trimmed hats. Many women buy now, while three winter months remain for wear. Children’s light colored felt hats stain easily. rub with magnesia Fuller’s earth or laundry starch to remove dust and marks. Brush the hats with the nap and fluff damp feathers by shaking and a pinch of salt on a hot stove. If needed, hairs on feathers can be teased with a knife edge.
Amos F. King reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore he suffered 80 years from, now age eighty five. Dreier & Bro. druggists guarantee a cure for all sores, price 25 cents.
That happiness is a matter of spirit not things and that every household member must feel valued. A home maker's aim is beauty in place and harmony, rather than mere housekeeping prowess. Pine Salve Carbolized advertised as antiseptic poultice for eczema chapped hands lips cuts and burns sold by Rhoads' drug store.
The article reviews school girl outfits focusing on pleated skirts in boxy and kilt styles with sparing trimming, bands with velvet disks, Greek key braids, Peter Pan suits in Panama and mohair, and corduroy walking suits. It notes trends for boys with half Russian half Norfolk ensembles, blue broadcloth coats, and warm tassel hats.
Special notice states Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy is not covered by the Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is safe for children and adults. It also promotes a white muslin slip to protect dresses and advertises Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup with honey and tar, no opiates, conforms to the law, sold by Rhoads' drug store.
A reflective line on happiness and service followed by an old advertisement for Fineules a resin based remedy from Pine Forests claiming to aid bladder and kidney disease. It notes a thirty day medicine supply for $1.00 guaranteed and sold by Rhoads' drug store.
Dr George Monston Bell urges daily eye washing to prevent inflammation and redness from dust and wind. He advises protective measures including eye shields, careful handling of dust, boric acid washes, and use of eye glasses on windy days to reduce irritation and protect vision.
A new glass crafts fad called vitrelac revives old back-of-glass decoration using black, gold and silver. Women can create practical items like finger plates, trays, cabinet doors and framed prints with simple tools and careful cutting. The method requires clean glass, varnish, and gold or silver paper, plus a sharp cutter and precise tracing of patterns. Samuel Evans, a British soldier, died at Plymouth in 1809 after lingering sixteen days past a heart-related slow action.
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