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Newspaper
Grabill Review
Location
Grabill, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1913
Page
6
A traveling salesman impressed a large firm by selling two cards for five cents. He sent his card via the office boy, watched the manager tear it up, and later instructed the boy to return with a second card. The manager finally met him and he secured a large purchase.
An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for eczema, ulcers, and piles with testimonials from Wm. J. Nichols and Major E. B. Whitney. It urges buying a large box for cents with a money back guarantee if it fails to clear symptoms.
The article chronicles the Red Cross Christmas seal's origin from Danish stamps, its role in funding tuberculosis work, and the ethical distribution of profits. It also surveys fall suit styles with conservative designs, glove shades, amethyst tones, and a taupe beadedcloth suit with fur cuff details.
A chiffon frock is described as easy to wear with demi-toilette style and single color options in hydrangea blue or orchid greens. Contrasting touches of mulberry velvet offer refined color accents for summer ensembles.
Jewelry may be cleansed by placing in a bowl of warm water with ammonia for half an hour. Stir, cover, and let it stand.
Gingham lawn returns after a long absence with jumer coats or shirt blouses in gingham leading fashion. Duster check lawn offers versatile use for delightful shirts fastened by large crochet buttons. Fabrics in rose white blue white or cherry red and white are styled with simple straight skirts and narrow border hems.
A Bible lesson explains the book of Daniel as two parts, its languages, and the rise and fall of Gentile dominion. It highlights Daniel's consecration, conscience, and loyalty to God, leading to his rise as a leader and the divine insight given to him.
A witty exchange centers on borrowing from Paul with the remark He borrows from etero pay Paul and the reply Well that's all right if you happen to be Paul. The dialogue resembles a lighthearted social vignette.
A Birmingham Age piece recounts a Liberty loan meeting with H. C. Frick and a humorous roadside episode. Cal and two girls dodge a car’s headlight beam from a planter on a water tower, misjudging the speed after passing the light. A mix of slang and local color follows with assorted chatter and sparse remarks about money and everyday life.
In Paris General Pershing recalls a young American on a voyage home who boasted he would tour sights on leave. He names Notre Dame Westminster Abbey and the Church of England as the wildest sight, while a Scot and a French volunteer react to his choices. The piece also notes women wearing trousers per fashion dictates and jokes about foreign missions.
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