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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
7
The piece blends stray military missteps with humor and domestic hygiene notes. It cites Private Peace’s leggings mix up, reminders of clean premises, and a garbled China’s Sorrow segment about the Yellow River. It also includes a travel quip about driving speed and a mam’s yeast suggestion.
Washington's young author Matalee Tallott Lake aged fifteen presents her novelette As Strong as the Hills autographed to Mrs. Harding at Western high school. The first edition is donated in full to the Near East Relief fund based on Persian history studies.
A scattered collection notes Mexico native cocum beans and global tropics. the green moray eel reaches eleven feet. a railway loco named Yalgg honors fallen workers. Rhodesia sees white arsenic manufacturing after prospecting. Angelica Kauffman among London Royal Academy founders. Toronto WCA pools teach trick swimming. campaign memorabilia recall Adams and Lincoln era. Canada welcomed 147,502 immigrants. Paris streets use compressed air. a Scotsman patents a chimney with four room heating. two German inventors perfect radio telegraph in enclosed cars. beaver dam costs New York state about 100. NY laws protect weavers temporarily. a California photographer’s electric camera yields 400 images per plate. an electric egg heater becomes user friendly. earth’s population estimated around 2.06 billion. mammals 10,000 species, birds 14,000, reptiles 7,000, fishes 35,000.
A fashion writer surveys long full skirts as a distinct style apart from the general collection. Jeanine Lanvin favors wide skirts for youth, while Promet offers a Tent Aline in brown taffeta with heavy embroidery that lacks appeal. Paul Poiret presents stage inspired long skirts not fit for mainstream fashion, leaving truly long designs by Madeleine et Madeleine to define elegance with a shorter silhouette.
Terra cotta velours covert coat and severe striped skirt pair with a plain aimpia blouse and collar. A narrow brimmed rough straw sailor completes the smart sport costume. Parasols trend conservative with some bizarre touches. Shapes stay flat with Japanese Sunshade influence, handles conservative, fringe effects appear for Spanish influence.
Cosmetic innovations headline a New York exhibition showing artificial eyelashes that paste over natural lashes and other beauty aids. A bobbed wig style is promoted to avoid cutting old hair, and a moving picture vignette depicts a wife regaining affection by rejuvenating her cheeks with makeup.
Among summer secessories are pocketbooks with Egyptian inspired carvings and bright inlays. Some feature bine faille silk bags, wedgwood cameos, corn silk rings, colorful flower borders, and round knob fasteners. The most elaborate pieces are inlaid with real stones.
The era of sleeveless attire with full sleeves debuts in major shops as a summer autumn vogue. Women at golf and equestrian events lead the trend with silk and wool sleeveless coats, velvet linings, and chiffon alpaca fabrics. Sheer stockings, Directoire suits, and ruffled blouses accompany the new look in sport and city wear.
The article details prevailing Paris inspired trends such as long sleeves, short skirts, oriental embroidery, coque feathers, Watteau touches, directoire lines, and jacket silhouettes. It notes ankle length skirts, new evening capes, and refined fabrics like lace, taffeta, and organdie for spring and garden dresses with emphasis on elegance and economy.
A 1920 kitchen guide presents recipes for Beets With Spinach, Smothered Cabbage, Rice Croquettes, and Creamed Young Onions. It includes instructions on washing spinach, cooking cabbage, making sauces, and serving with butter, cream, or cheese. The piece closes with a Brooks quotation about activity and depth.
A collection of recipe notes features Florentine Spinach Soup with spinach and lettuce in butter and stock, Burmah Chicken Mulligatawny with curry and coconut, Sauted Tripe, Japanese Fish Soup with curry and rice, and Bacon with Eggs. Also included are quips from Uncle Johnberry and Uncle Eben on quirkiness and luck.
A mother sews a new suit for Bobby and asks him how to trim it. He advises trimming with the “scle vos,” a quirky line likely from a playful or instructive note, highlighting a child’s imaginative phrasing.
A playful exchange among friends and family introduces the Tiger Swallowtail butterfly as a storyteller. They compare butterfly and tiger traits, noting stripes like tigers, flight and honey sipping, and differences in size, roar, and diet, while hinting at varied butterfly appearances.
A child narrator explains how different family members dress and behave like insects. They discuss why variation exists within a family and the allure of transforming from caterpillar to butterfly. The piece emphasizes beauty, gentleness, and a playful pride in a tiger swallowtail name.
A collection of puns and riddling jokes with misspellings and garbled phrasing. It includes lines about roofs mouth doors bells eclipses and puns on words like five o clock breakfast and pancackes, plus a stray note about spun glass cloth for storage batteries.
A Georgia farmer, ill with stomach and kidney trouble, reports major relief after using Tanlac. He says he felt like a new man, regained strength and energy, and can eat, sleep, and work again. He claims doctors offered no help and credits Tanlac with restoring health and appetite. The ad-style testimonial urges others to try Tanlac, noted as a tonic and invigorant sold by druggists.
Advert reads that genuine Aspirin bears Bayer on the package or tablets and warns buyers to avoid fakes. It lists common uses from colds and headaches to neuralgia and rheumatism, notes Bayer’s 21 years of safety, and mentions pricing for twelve tablet boxes.
An old classified style ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue as a household bleach that makes clothes white without harming fabric. It claims universal use in homes and recommends buying from grocers for five cents. A crude line on winning affection suggests bribing a girl's father to gain love.
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