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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
6
At this season many women fear weight gain from fattening foods. Corn and potatoes top the list of flesh producers with rice hominy beans and white floury foods also to be avoided. Watery vegetables like spinach beets squash cucumbers tomatoes lettuce onions are safe and helpful for digestion.
The article discusses varying drapery layouts based on window location to ensure privacy. It covers straight glass curtains, over draperies, silks, nets, cretonne, and madras, with styles for parlor living rooms, bedrooms, and window views. It notes valances, screen effects, and the revival of cornices for heavy draperies and high ceilings.
Mrs Fannie Connor of Rural Route 1 Georgetown Tennessee describes severe pneumonia symptoms and says a bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery cured her cough and restored her lungs after other remedies failed. Dreier & Bro druggists guarantee the product with 50 cents and 1 dollar prices and a trial bottle free.
A thoughtful essay notes many people drift through life avoiding hard work and seeking easy jobs. It argues such a mindset blocks advancement and personal development, ultimately leading to failure.
Peter Fry of Woodruff Pennsylvania says after two years with top doctors in Waynesburg his condition worsened and doctors warned of imminent death. A friend recommended Foley's Kidney Cure, three bottles restored health and he fully recovered. Dreier & Bro.
A fragment describes a Parisian reception gown with a two material skirt of plain and striped cloth. The skirt is full and hangs in graceful folds from the waist, with a belreghtentry finish and a cut away epaulet style for a formal afternoon frock.
The article describes multiple high coiffures using artificial hair to create pompadours, puffs, and rolls. It covers marcelled backs, two strand twists, thick braids with curls, and variations with coronet braids, center partings, and side placements. Elizabeth Lee notes styles suit various face shapes and hair textures.
Advertises Bees Laxative Cough Syrup claiming it eases croup colds and whooping cough and that its syrup tastes good and helps clear the cold for children.
The article notes a growing craze for cameo jewelry of all kinds not limited to hairwork. Heirlooms bring praise while others scramble to buy old cameos at high prices. Cameo refers to the carving style, not the material, with decorative pink conch shell examples mentioned.
An advertisement claims Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup improves complexion by aiding digestion and liver function. It touts gentle, non nauseating action and urges readers to remember the ORINO name and avoid substitutes. Dreier & Bro.
Home stain advice covers absorbent underlayers, flat working surface, and fresh cloth layers. It prescribes fabric specific cleaners, techniques for grease and paint, and practical tips using magnesia, benzine, alcohol, and milk to treat various fabrics and stains.
Certification that all druggists may refund money if Foler's Honey fails to cure cough. Claims to stop cough, heal lungs, prevent pneumonia and consumption, and cure grippe cough. Ingredient notes say no opiates. Warns against counterfeit packages and institutes. Dreier & Bro.
The guide advises hats should flatter facial features. Prominent features benefit from forward hats with fluffy hair and veils, avoiding sharp outlines. Irregular features suit crushed brims, while noses require forward placement. small noses avoid projecting hats. Medium size hats with modest decorations suit small faces. avoid huge picture hats even on tall figures.
An advertisement promotes Man Zan Pile Remedy in a collapsible tube with a nozzle for easing soreness inflammation itching and burning from piles. The product promises relief and healing with a 50 cent price and a guarantee. Sold by Meyes Bros Co at three locations including 902 1424 Cak houn street.
Leather coats appear in high class stores as novel ties not for cars but for walking. They accompany the instep length skirts then in vogue. The coats are short jaunty loose with large leather buttons trimmed in silver. The glossy soft leather comes mainly in khaki tones popular this summer.
Dyspepsia relief claim for stomach trouble indigestion and bloating presented with a two days free trial. Product sold by Meyc Wires Co across three stores at 662 902 1424 Calhoun Street.
A Home Chat remark describes a woman’s sweetness and gentleness as her main charms and potent tools. It warns that hardness and cynicism erode lovableness in a concise moral note.
The ad claims Pinesalve Car draws out poison and inflammation acting as an antiseptic. It promises immediate relief for cuts burns eczema and cracked hands. Sold by Meyer Bros Co at 602 Calhoun Street with listings for nearby addresses.
The latest styles feature stiff linen ruche with back pleating tapering to the front, and crepe lisse roll shane ruche for collars. Plain shirts become blouses with jabots at the neck, puffed sleeves above the elbows, and lace cuffs. Necklaces with matching stones and gold chains with mother of pearl pendants rise in popularity. Amethysts and topazes suit many outfits, while princess lingerie dresses in French mull show Valenciennes lace. Velvet ribbons complement decollete gowns and Dutch necklines.
An advertisement by Meyer Bros. Co. offers Pine uses nightreliever backache treatment claiming 80 days of use for $1.04 with money back if not satisfied. Sold at five Meyer Bros. stores including 802 Calhoun street locations.
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