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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
12
Dorothy Dix humorously explains near relations as your mama's or papa's relatives. She notes differences in behavior between good and naughty children and contrasts how strangers versus near relatives speak. The piece lightly satirizes family dynamics and the judgments of kin.
Mrs G Salzer of 346 Wilkins St Rochester N Y describes how her one year old boy suffered an eczema that left arms and legs raw. She swore by Cuticura Soap and Ointment bathing him hot three times daily and applying the ointment, noting a cure in two months.
Men who shave and shampoo with Cuticura Soap will find it best for skin and scalp. A complete regimen uses Cuticura Soap for cleansing and Cuticura Ointment for dressings to reduce irritation crusts and promote hair growth. Samples offered via free mail from Boston.
Local ads showcase Cheerful Homes selling late popular sheet music at half price alongside musical merchandise from John Bros at 8 North Market Square. Other promotions include Weaver Typewriting Co. and Compton's cleaning and dyeing services, Troy laundry for new households, and B Z Gross drugstore offering quick prescription service.
The article describes a two material girls dress with broad flaring skirt and drooping shoulders suitable for 10 to 14 year olds using pattern 8262. It notes yardage for sizes and that the pattern can be mailed for ten cents plus details a Colonial theater advertisement includes mind readers Frescotts as a new act.
Special to The Telegraph says Boy Scout Troop No. 3 of Reading will camp for a week in the third week of July on the lawn of Rev. J. H. Willauer in East Main street Annville. The Rev. Mr. Willauer is pastor at St. Pauls Evangelical Church and former scoutmaster. Colonel and Mrs Samuel Wright of this place will sail Friday from New York for England to visit Reginald Wright Kauffman and Mrs. Kauffman summering in Europe. Ready to buy a home Telegraph Want Ads list daily homes for sale.
Saturday reminder urges early shopping as the piano sale accelerates beyond expectations and promises the largest day of orders yet. The piece notes buyers delaying, the event’s explosive momentum, and asks customers to visit in the forenoon if possible.
The piece describes a cooperative sale offering a piano at 248.75 dollars with weekly payments of 1.25 dollars and a five dollar cash participation fee. It details immediate delivery, a one year exchange privilege, a strong joint guarantee, and voluntary cancellation of unpaid balances upon death, plus cash premium options for extra payments.
NE HUNDRED player pianos are offered under a cooperative plan priced at 395 dollars with no interest. Delivery upon payment of 5 dollars, weekly payments 2 dollars for 195 weeks. Includes bench nine music rolls, 30 day money back, 1 year exchange, death cancellation of unpaid balances, new rolls at five cents each, 88 note player pianos with lead tubing and durable tubing.
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