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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1907
Page
8
The season favors amateur tailoresses with easy to copy loose kimono styles and remade garments. Sealskin and tweed options are suggested, including cape fashion wraps with ornate passementerie, Persian yokes, and tasselled backs. Old wraps can be updated with fur edgings, leather bands, soutache trim, and rich linings for practical, stylish wear.
Autumn marriage planning described with bride’s control over ceremony details from ushers gifts and decorations to attendants gowns. Bride pays most costs, selects colors and gifts, with etiquette on invitations home cards and receiving line. notes bridal trousseau and husband’s limited role. Also cites English debate on compulsory automobile speed controllers and device availability.
Mr D N Walker editor of the Enterprise Louisa reports applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to a nail wound and notes no inflammation. The salve is advertised as healing every sore burn and skin disease and is guaranteed by Dreler and Bro druggists at 25 cents.
A ponderous aphorism on character and health. The writer asserts right character is essential, claiming the life-principles must be deeply set with a clean heart and sound mind. He links moral law to inner transformation and equates this to the kingdom of God within.
A collapsible tube with a nozzle offers easy application to piles. The remedy soothes soreness and inflammation, relieves pain itching and burning. Price fifty cents with a guarantee. Sold by Meyer Bros Co at multiple storefronts listed on Calhoun Street.
The piece notes growing public acceptance of rational dress per the Rational Dress G azette and cites reduced crinoline use. It highlights women entering horticulture with trousers at Kew Gardens, suggests broader work access if dress becomes common, and mentions Pine forests reducing kidney issues. It adds brief ads for Pine salve and a local relic at St. James Church, plus Japan expanding sugar refining capacity.
An advertisement promotes King’s Dyspepsia Tablets claiming quick relief from stomach trouble indigestion and bloating. It offers two days’ treatment free and asks readers to request a free trial by contacting Gulken Co at 5 Marek 602 902.
Amateur gardeners are urged to plant perennials now to ensure blooms next spring. Sowing seeds indoors for geraniums and mignonette yields early winter blossoms. bulbs should be planted in September and protected with manure and leaf mold. Slips of geraniums are prepared and rooted, then brought indoors before frost. Peonies benefit from autumn planting, while home bulbs for indoor forcing may not reliably bloom next year in hothouses.
The Colony club of New York unveils a $500000 colonial clubhouse noted for a cosmopolitan menu and lavish facilities. Nearly 1000 members pay $150 initiation and $100 annual dues as rich guests arrive by crested automobiles. Notable attendees include Miss Annie Morgan and Mrs. John Jacob Astor in a bustling social scene.
Mothers with young children are offered Bees Laxative Cough Syrup as a remedy for croup colds and whooping cough. The advertisement promises the product tastes good works through the bowels clears the head and is guaranteed. Sold by Meyer Bros Co at three stores 602 902 1424 Calhoun Street.
The note urges starting early to avoid the holiday rush and urges readers to consider homemade gifts, especially for women. It notes many people have limited budgets while those with money face fewer constraints.
An old classified notice advertises F. Sites, D. D. and dental services at 1123 W Wayne St, doors west of Calavon, near the Sentinel office in Fort Wayne ND. The snippet lists the address and proximity to local landmarks for the dentistry practice.
The article outlines bathroom upgrades for winter including a rubber foot soap dish at sixty cents, a nickel tooth powder holder with wall mounting at one dollar, a nickel shower brush holder at forty-five cents, and a rust resistant brass plated bath seat at four dollars. It cautions buyers to choose safe cleaners and avoid acids. It notes loofahs, large Mediterranean sponges, and curved toothbrushes as hygienic trends.
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