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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1907
Page
6
Home cook Emma Paddock Telford describes two club sandwich methods including a three story English Club with caviar butter and cream mayonnaise and a basic ham chicken egg olive version. She then explains perpetual yeast, detailing starter preparation from potato water sugar and fresh yeast, its storage, renewal, and use for bread.
An old ready guidance on dental care urges regular brushing with proper technique and floss, warns against harsh brushes and acids, and recommends lime water or bicarbonate rinses after meals and at night to protect enamel and whiten teeth. It stresses long term habits for women and children to prevent decay and maintain bright teeth.
A detailed guide on shampooing and drying hair to prevent scalp damage and thinness. It recommends thorough rinsing, warm olive oil pre-treatments for dry scalp, eggs and lemon juice concoctions for cleansing, and cream of tartar in final rinse. The article also describes making a simple handmade soap wash and careful drying routines to avoid odor and stickiness.
An advertisement promoting Dr. King's New Life Pills as a quick remedy for dangerous deadlock of liver and bowel function. It promises guaranteed satisfaction with money back if not cured and cites Dreier & Bro. drug store as the seller, priced at 25 cents.
In England female labor has almost disappeared in agricultural pursuits, while in Germany women still constitute over 8 percent of the total workforce.
Unclear fragment suggests a claim that certain herbs or remedies named piny sh and tar are best against consumption. Mentions individuals Herren Finch Ark. likely attributions. No verifiable events or dates present.
A guide on stain removal for carpets, linen, and clothing. It covers tea, coffee, and mildew stains, rust, pencil marks, and greasy spots with methods using Javelle water, lemon salt, chalk, Fuller's earth, soaps, and solvents. It also notes cautions on applying liquids and offers a late section with a universal dry cleaning formula for delicate white fabrics.
Instructions describe drying rose leaves in a covered jar with salt between ½ inch layers. After 10 to 11 days stir daily, then mix with cinnamon allspice and cloves, alternate layers, and store in a tightly closed jar for a month. Follow with a separate mix of lavender orris mace and other spices.
A reader states a preference for deodorized alcohol and notes the mixture improves with age if left uncovered for an hour at a time. The remark appears as a practical tip or personal preference rather than a formal instruction.
A fashion trend reports a rush to tin sel in dress schemes with gold and silver braid on fabrics. Toques feature tinsel roses and foliage while muslin and tulle evening gowns sparkle like pantomime fairy queens. Tinsel decor dominates veils collars boleros and headpieces with butterflies leaves and lovers knots.
Pineules said to target kidneys and bladder providing quick relief for backache rheumatism lumbago and tired worn-out feeling. The ad claims they produce natural action and sell for $1.00 at Rhoads Drug Store with a money-back unsatisfactory guarantee.
A busy woman finds housework provides all the physical culture she needs for health and looks. Sweeping, bed making, pastry work build arms back and wrists. hard work strengthens lungs, but deep breathing and daily rest of an hour improve nerves and wrinkles.
The product relieves bites and stings sunburn cuts burns and bruises at once acting like a poultice and drawing out inflammation. Try it. Price 2 65 cents. Sold by Rhoads Drug Store.
A damaged clipping notes that England's most important industry centers on the use of metals, highlighting the role of metallurgy. The fragment references industrial priorities and suggests metals dominate production and commerce in the period.
A guide for frugal female travelers to Europe on their first trip emphasizes packing light to avoid weight limits on British and continental trains. It recommends a dark cloth suit, a silk blouse, two thin bodices, a silk or veil dress, and limited undergarments, with one small hat for travel and a nicer hat for changes. A long coat or cape may be carried as outerwear, and a shawl strap is advised for extra purchases, keeping luggage to a single steamer trunk and minimizing costs.
A Daily Mail excerpt explores female reserve as a virtue and a tale of a wife using a colorless liquid that is just water to curb quarrels. It notes the value of silent restraint and listening, contrasts moth repellents such as camphor wood with naphthalene, and describes fur storage practices using ice rooms to preserve pelts for summer.
Furs not needed until autumn should be stored now away from moths. Use protective boxes to secure them and prevent damage during the transition season.
Bees Laxative Cough Syrup with honey and tar helps summer colds and coughs. It has laxative qualities and is marketed for children who favor it. Roarse ness coughs and croup ease quickly. Keep it on hand. Sold by Rhoades Drug Store.
The passage notes Denmark long employed convicts to cultivate land and states Norway plans to follow due to emigration and a shortage of laborers. It emphasizes a policy example and regional labor needs without detailing execution.
A collapsible tube remedy named Man Zan Pile Remedy offers easy application at the sore site. It provides immediate relief from blind bleeding itching or protruding piles and carries a guarantee. Available at Rhoads Drug Store.
Fashion notes describe smart reception and afternoon frocks using plain and printed chiffons in light colors or brown and black with braid trimming. The tall slender model features a long skirt with graceful folds and a tightly fitted waist decorated with braid bands, lace chemisette, high collar, and lace ruffles at the wrists to brighten dark fabrics.
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