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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
6
A New York confectioner notes fashionables increasingly chew pepsin gum after meals and on trips, pairing it with bonbons to aid digestion. Women place large weekly orders to country and mountain homes, praising gum as a delicate after meal habit and sharing tips on packaging for shipment and freshness.
The article discusses making summer cottages comfortable and aesthetically pleasing with soft lounges and large upholstered chairs, bright textiles, and well‑placed tables. It emphasizes living room coziness, a fireplace, decorative mantel items, and practical dining and hall arrangements to create a warm, inviting retreat.
Fashion guidance by Elizabeth Lee on choosing veils to suit individual features and ages. It explains mesh types, patterns, and colors that enhance blondes, brunettes, and reds, with tips on Russian net, black and white, and brown veils. Practical rules for neck length and makeup balance complete the advice.
Summer beauty guidance advises gloves to protect pale skin and prevent tan freckles, with white leather gloves and methods to treat sunburn. Recipes include an almond meal soap and a honey salve, plus a tar hand bleach paste, all for maintaining soft white hands through sun and heat.
Austrian inventor Richard Szigmondy claims a new window pane rejects nine tenths of the sun’s heat while admitting light. Ordinary glass warms warm spaces by passing heat from sunlight, but the proposed pane blocks heat from non-luminous sources, potentially turning a hot-house into a cold house.
The Pioneer Mail states removing prickly pear and noxious undergrowth is the only method to reduce life danger from snakes in India. A man writes to his brother about the arrival of a "handsome boy" and their effort to give him a proper welcome
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