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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
7
A nostalgic column notes sensible precautions for home dresskeeping with a Queen Alexandra reference and showcases wedding card designs. It highlights economical, fussy styles for the season, offering practical refurbishing tips for skirts and waistlines and attributing a Tunbridge phrase to Lady Betty.
Home treatment on baths and skin care for health and beauty is discussed. It covers warm tub baths twice weekly, daily sponge baths, 94 to 95 degree water, massage for eye bags, eyebrow brushing, eyelid massage, and eye hygiene with cool water. Proper rest and cleanliness are emphasized.
This article urges bright eyes come from a healthy body and daily exercise. It links eye clarity to digestion and overall health, warns against harsh light for infants, and notes glasses users must keep lenses clean while beauty culture views eyes as a decorative focus.
Fashion notes for female automobilists highlight embroidered auto cushions, rubber lined coats, silk vests in blue and gold, leather loggins for walks, and Motor boots in bronze kid or gray ooze calf with fur trim. Plaids, English blanket cloth coats, mercury wing hat pins, facial care routines, hood and scarf designs, and a lit electric road map with color coordinated veils and coats are discussed as stylish yet practical motoring accessories.
The Rev Allan Douglas Carlile preached at Throop Avenue Presbyterian in Brooklyn after receiving a unanimous call to pastor the church. He urged steady inner growth toward Christlikeness, stressing personal responsibility, continual study of the truth, and use of the means of grace to develop spiritual character.
A devotional meditative prayer seeking guidance and mercy from Thee. The speaker asks for divine will over desires, offering self in sacrifice, and requesting to be taught to pray through Thee, yielding to God’s purposes in silence.
A short vignette portrays a woman whose power lies in selfless acts. Her instant smiles, tact, and unseen care reveal a heavenly power derived from thinking of others. She brightens days by gentle words, comforting the ill, and soothing a crying child, unseen by most.
A 17th century devotional petition asks for relief from spiritual fatigue and a steadfast hope. The speaker seeks holiness, continual focus on religion, and praise to God, desiring employment in saints’ works with angels and eternal joy.
A fragmented note discusses the word tribulation from Latin tribulum a threshing instrument. It cites a Southern Cross writer to link earthly trials to divine threshing, separating wheat from chaff and guiding believers toward heavenly reward.
Fragmentary note extols a man’s bright honor and nobility, praising a “ray of Divinity” guiding humanity as the core of his thoughtful act and character.
A compilation of humorous musings on marriage, vanity, money, work, and aging drawn from the New York Press. Witty lines cover husbands wives and society, noting the quirks of ambition debt and suburban life translated into light social critique.
The report covers Ollie Stoups murder theory on railroad tracks at New Brighton, a Pennsylvania State Treasury audit clearing Berry for $13.6 million in public funds, a major Uniontown fire with injuries, Chartiers Oil drills near Washington County, a Chester shooting death of William Horsey, a deadly storm in Pittsburgh area, Steelton furnace plans, a fatal childhood accident in New Castile, and other county news from Washington, York, and surrounding areas.
An observer recalls a perilous drive during Moharram as a crowd of fanatics formed a festival procession. A palm forest detour turned perilous when the bearers’ effigy rushed the car. the party sped away using the car’s exhaust as a shield, surviving with the vehicle intact.
A scrub woman named Norah Leahy recalls a thunderstorm experience inside the Herald building during the summer. She describes a terrifying, two hour period with clothing dampened and fear in the air, as heavy showers and a striking storm unfold around her.
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