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Newspaper
Hayti Herald
Location
Hayti, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
4
A new millinery device uses analine dyes for hand painted effects on white os tricia feathers and straw hats. Designs in natural colors trace upward from the quill or are painted across the brim and crown, with flowers or fruit motifs on white or natural straw.
Suede belts in soft colors accompany children's frocks of figured muslin. Frills of white lawn, laced in belt color, trim the frocks and sometimes run neck to hem along a tucked panel. The belt buckles over the panel and is secured by narrow straps of printed muslin.
A Good Housekeeping contributor explains ruined long gloves slipping after washing. She fixes the issue by ripping a small hem, inserting narrow elastic, and resewing the hem to restore a snug fit.
A writer in the Atlantic Monthly criticizes serving wafers, hard biscuits, or gelatinous cake with afternoon tea. He laments hostesses who spoil the drink with unsuitable accompaniments, from soggy salads to lettuce leaves, arguing such mismatches betray gastronomic imagination and decorum.
A Pittsburgh Dispatch correspondent shares a home remedy story about brushing hair and washing faces upward. The writer notes his daughter’s hair turns from straight to curled and claims facial muscles remain firm at forty seven with upward washing and upward curling lashes observed in both.
The article advises using delicate extracts in atomizers for personal scent, warning against strong fragrances. It mentions sachet powders like heliotrope violet rose and carnation, stored with handkerchiefs and in clothing folds, noting that adding orm powder increases strength and longevity.
The article notes a narrow black moire silk ribbon as a feature of this season's dress. It may hold a locket or watch instead of a lorguette or monocle. A white bodice with a black line is described as particularly smart, with gibbons in navy blue crimson green and pink, but black must suit the monocle hue and a sash ribbon of another color is incorrect.
A Bovina Center New York woman recounts six years of poor health after childbirth and back pains. After trying several doctors with no relief she finds help with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and can manage most chores and child care again. She recommends the remedy to suffering women and invites letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for confidential advice.
The United States produced about 1.75 billion pounds of tinplate in the previous year, a tenfold increase from 1899. The note references Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and claims it relieves gums and wind colic in infants, as advertised.
A speeding car hit a stump and sent a rear seat passenger, a conspicuously embowered lady, tumbling neatly through the air to land beside the road. She claimed no broken bones, while a bystander offered a lump remark as a burly constable growled his intent to arrest the reckless joy riders. Judge.
A 16 year old describes a severe facial breakout that reddened and irritated his skin. After trying various remedies he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, reporting noticeable improvement in two days and a complete cure in three weeks. The ad notes Cuticura products are sold worldwide with free samples and a Skin Book from Boston.
A witty exchange features a ready made philosopher claiming influence over laws and slogans, while Senator Sorghum counters that he would draft amendments rather than bills, highlighting the deep interplay of influence and legislation.
The readable lines describe an old health remedy claiming to invigorate the pale and strengthen the blood. It mentions enhancers such as Moraduita and chi fen and suggests they enrich the blood and build vitality.
An odd caption repeats misread phrases about a volcano in action and a fire, then clarifies the subject is a still life titled Piece of huckleberry pie painted by a cubist. The item blends surreal wordplay with artwork critique in a brief caption-like note.
The quote notes that nothing is humbler than ambition as it rises. It attributes the sentiment to anonymous sources and reflects on the paradox of ambition growing through restraint.
National Association report shows 34 states debated TB bills while 41 states were in session in 1918 season. Over 5 million dollars allocated for treatment and prevention. Congress to appropriate nearly 1 million for public health and TB facilities. Notable measures include Colorado TB registration, subsidies for Minnesota and Wisconsin hospitals, Indiana county hospital act, and state TB bureaus in Ohio and California.
A Tennessee farmer opposed a railroad crossing on his land insisting a train would ruin his property. Land was condemned and the road built. Upon the first train passing, neighbors teased him about harm. he admitted the result, noting the train came endways and would have busted the daylights out of every cow if it had come sideways.
In early Arizona, an elderly pompous chief justice presided over a murder case. An aged black man was killed. the sole witness was a small black boy. When asked if he knew the oath, the boy replied the devil would get him, prompting the chief justice to respond you’d get the devil too. The boy retorted, That’s what I said.
The bladderwort is an aquatic plant that defends itself and captures prey. Floating beneath the surface its leafy branches spread, with air filled bladders and mouthlike cavaties. A trap door opens under pressure, letting worms or small fish enter but not escape.
The Poor American Hagop Barnasyjian of Fitchburg and Menad Estabobrakamasian of Lowell went fishing yesterday in Lake Charg oggarogemanchange goggchaubunagu gaming near Worcester with their cousin Haijjoman Saralaneroparanian whom they are visiting for the weekend.
A family exchange centers on eating preferences. Mamma loves the dish but fears it disagrees with her, Paxton dislikes bananas, and five-year-old Jean loves watermelon yet cannot eat it because it isn’t purchased for her.
A London bystander quotes an exchange about art and body image. The impressionist counters that painting captures the soul, not the figure, highlighting a philosophical view on portraiture and self-perception.
A quoted line from Ruskin extols patience as the finest form of fortitude and the rarest virtue, framing it as both a moral wealth and enduring strength. The aphorism emphasizes inner discipline over outward riches.
A brief note on a refined tailors organization described as a very select group, likened to a select coat-erie in a pointed aside. The quotation underscores exclusivity within the trade and evokes a cultivated, if humorous, dynamic among practitioners.
A brief humorous quip from Lippincott’s notes on a parent’s remark about a boy maturing, contrasted with a sheepish look when called “my little lamb.”
An old reliable antiseptic oil advertised as a surgical dressing to relieve pain and promote healing. Pricing listed as 4c 8c and 1.00, suggesting multiple formats.
A Birmingham Age-Herald recount details of a picnic with high attendance and a near drowning incident, noting the crowd's enthusiasm and danger seizing the event as the most perilous similar occasion previously heard of.
A city coats park benches with luminous paint to deter intimate gatherings at night. Residents weigh safety and aesthetics as authorities test the glow solution in parks and public spaces.
In a brief exchange a youth acknowledges praise with humor about paying cash. The remark suggests a practical outlook on finances and debt. The dialogue captures a moment of modest pride and financial caution.
A parish witnesses a curate switch and a leading member asks his chauffeur about the new man. Barney replies that the new curate is midchin and cannot compare to the old one who could vividly describe hell, as Harper's notes.
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