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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1914
Page
2
Clara Cahill Park argues women lead in economy and frugality, noting fashion influence, personal restraint, and shared experiences of saving. She contrasts male spending, mentions bargain basements, and asserts middle aged married women often prove economical while earning independence can alter spending freedom.
A quirky reminiscence set aboard a New York float narrates Captain MacManus and Master Alligators watching the Hong Kong baseball team bound for the International Aerial league opener in Washington. The tale recalls Bill Flinger of the New Yorks and a boastful vignette about who will win the pennant, with old time bravado and jokes about umpires and flying ships.
Captain MacManus recounts a tale of combining air travel and baseball before speed era. A Chicago vs New York championship, bets on New York, an invisible sky blue aircraft, and a magnetic ray decide the game. Money won funds a cubs respect school, ending with a playful boast.
A historical reflection argues that the Bible’s credibility has grown, countering past claims of contradiction. It notes publishers’ consensus, the demise of higher criticism, and the Bible’s enriched value for seekers of patience, comfort, and hope amid a world of sensational literature.
A fragmented editorial urges youth to pursue a consecrated purpose and active service, praising historic young leaders and stressing vision, discipline, and faith. It warns against uncontrolled passions and calls for a modern, noble Christian stance to shape a better world.
Modern novelists struggle to craft titles while Dickens famously generated a dozen options for Bleak House and chose the strongest. Eponymous titles, once common in Fielding and Dickens, ease recall but modern authors often miss the link to the work. Landon Chronicle cautions returning to simplicity.
The exchange shows Miss Prettyface boosting Mr Staylate by recalling her brother’s compliment about him being among the enterprising young men in town. The remark signals social intrigue and opinions shaping reputations amid local figures.
Archaeologists begin widening Aldersgate and Gresham streets to an expanded office complex on the former General Post Office site. They work five feet deep on concrete as Roman occupation traces and the north Roman Wall are sought amid preparations for the new Accountant General’s department building. In New York, Andrew Van derpyl admits killing Nellie and her mother, with bloodied evidence at his home as detectives investigate two slain dogs.
A fragmenting collage cites Dr. G Stanley Hall on the vanity of campus superiority at Clark University dinner in Worcester. A Worcester schoolgirl letter urges holding Willie back to protect his intellect. Bits on Good Die Young and a wolf attack hymnody alert mingle with a punny quip about marriage and divorce.
Modern heating challenges indoor plant care with ivy as a centerpiece. Keep roots exposed in clear glass or water, change water twice weekly, and use glass baskets for display. Training ivy to trail around basket handles adds decorative color contrasts with red roses or chrysanthemums.
A Pittsburgh Dispatch themed piece urges women to keep a calm mind to protect beauty and health. It advises replacing unpleasant thoughts with happy ones, practicing smiling to rewire mood, and cultivating consistent inner peace to avoid indigestion and nerves.
A fashion note outlines three essential bags for women: a chic shopping bag with a watch inset and leather loop handle, an afternoon or bridge bag in satin or brocade with cordage handle, and a delicate work bag in brocade or painted Japanese crepe. Also described are centerpiece ideas using Japanese embroidery and gold fringe, plus silk covered hairpins offered in seven shades with smooth, rustproof enamel finish.
Soft brocades and moires dominate dresses with graceful folds and rich shades of amethyst rose green citron and mauve. Gowns favor one-piece lines though three-piece styles persist. tailoring aims for fullness only where flattering. The crossover blouse in lace net returns with hidden closures and adjustable neck openings, offering versatile V necks and minimal fastenings.
The gown for a young girl features simple lines with a surplice effect over a cream silk vest. A tow collar in black satin frames the neckline while sleeves extend to the wrist and a basque hugs the hips.
Advice on fitting gloves and handling gloves for best appearance. Simple care tips include powdering, straight seams, and turning tops inside out when removing. Also notes on interior decoration trends using artificial flowers and dusting guidance, with care to store during sweeping.
The Christian Science Monitor suggests cutting the feet from worn stockings and opening the tops to sew them together into dust cloths. These cloths work well on furniture, leave no lint, remove the blue smoky tarnish from mahogany, and dust with circular motions to avoid rubbing with the grain.
An 1913 advertisement fragment describes a child with lower limb eczema caused by irritated clothing and pimples with yellow exudate. It claims relief from Cuticura Soap and Ointment after two months of use, endorsed by Mrs Edith Schwartz, with further notes on samples and a postal address for Cuticura materials.
A reader letter extols Postum as a cure for coffee headaches, recounting a boyish coffee habit and a switch to Postum that ended headaches. The the brand claims health benefits, flavor, and two forms Regular and Instant Postum, with brewing tips and an endorsement from the Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan.
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