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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
12
A group of professional women discuss Lady Randolph Churchill and her third marriage to a young Englishman named Porch. They debate aging, vocation hardships, and whether a woman who writes plays or stories would endure better or worse life with late marriage and public scrutiny.
A salon of professional women debates whether aging can be offset by brains or beauty. They spotlight Lady Randolph Churchill, her youthfulness, and a life spanning marriages and power, noting professional women rarely stay young while men pursue grooming and leisure.
An old advertisement claims the Pasteur treatment saved rabies victims and promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules for kidney liver and bladder health. It urges immediate action for backache and urinary issues, touts two centuries of use, guarantees results, and warns against imitations.
A wartime column urges fortitude over public grieving. It cites Bion on proprieties, praises England’s women for discreet mourning, and endorses simple bands for fallen relatives. The piece argues for optimism, discipline, and keeping private sorrow from undermining national resolve, noting soldiers’ sacrifice and civilian restraint.
Fashion note describes a simple one piece Oriental styled negligee pattern No. 8865. It uses a straight length of fabric with drapery formed by side seams, marked perforations for the bead opening, edge slashed on the fold, faced with satin band, gathered selvages, and satin cuffs. Requires 8 1/2 yards of 40 inch material and 1/2 yard of 86 inch contrasting material. Mailed for 12 cents to Fashion Department Harrisburg Pa.
York leaders press to place York on the Susquehanna Trail route. Some 150 York civic figures escorted by 50 cars from Harrisburg to York, with 25 Susquehanna Trail Association governors touring the York route through Dillsburg Wellsville Mount Royal Dover and Weiglestown and to Gettysburg for a final route review.
An advertisement extols Gets-It as the quick painless solution for corns and calluses. It claims relief in two seconds, drying instantly, and allows walking in tight shoes without pain. The product is advertised as guaranteed with money back, from E. Lawrence & Co. and sold in Harrisburg via local firms.
Skin eruptions vanish as Bliss Native Herb Tablets claimed to cleanse blood, purify liver and kidneys, improve digestion, and restore health. Testimony from Morris Long of Ireedom Ohio cited. product sold in yellow box of 200 tablets for 1 dollar, with portrait of Alonzo Co. Bliss on cover. Local Kennedy's Drug Store sells genuine tablets.
Ice delivery workers urged residents to take ice from nearby stations to ease delivery efforts during wartime. United Ice and Coal Co promotes self-help by freeing crews and equipment, with hubs listed around Forster Cowden and adjacent streets in Penbrook, Pennsylvania.
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