Milks Emulsion touted as a cure for stomach ills
A testimonial floods claims that Milks Emulsion cures catarrh of the stomach and bowel troubles, promising restored appetite, weight gain, and renewed strength. The ad asserts pills and laxatives are harmful and touts six bottles with a money back guarantee, sold by druggists nationwide.
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Bert Becker
Miami
Ohio
Physica
Carmillmanks Emuviston
Miike Emulsion Co
Vow Bavute
Ind
Backing Up the Hill Says Local Tip Beat The Grade
On a southern Indiana motoring trip a steep hill defeated the driver who sought help at a house atop the hill. The resident advised backing up to ascend, and as another car joined, the pair maneuvered in reverse to reach the crest. The man at the house noted that all cars must take the hill backward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Chicago Tribune
Notable Ads and Anecdotes From Early 20th Century Press
A collage of promotional blurbs and brief anecdotes. Includes health ads touting Cascarets and Cuticura, a brief social vignette from Muncie involving a vanity case and cigarettes, a feature on Marie Prodham as Bank of Geneva director, and a line about Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry.
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Marie Prodham
Bank of
Geneva
Switzerland
Sage
Europe
French Note on Sports Dress Influences and Styles
A Paris fashion note surveys how French women's sports wear blends practicality with flair. It highlights fitted blouses, plaid and striped skirts with pockets, pantalette cuffs, leather trims, and bold color combinations, noting influence from Spanish fashion and Canadian homespun fringes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes
Lanvin
Crepe de Chine Returns as Popular Dress Fabric
Crepe de Chine, once primarily a dress fabric, regains prominence this season in the fashion field. After years of being favored by undergarment makers and blouse designers, it now appears in charming, pastel evening frocks, with noted good quality and lasting appeal.
Summer Fabrics Pair With Light Knitwear
The article notes that summer sweaters pair well with white washable skirts and plain or accordion-plated serge, pongee or baronette satin, and for daily wear, bold plaid lightweight woolens. This mix showcases appropriate style choices for warm weather attire.
Adjust Fasteners For Dress Snaps With Chalk Method
A sewing tip suggests chalking the snappers after attaching one side to the fabric to avoid measuring. Mark the opposite side so chalk marks guide the catches alignment for proper positioning.
Gay Colors and Large Patterns In Fashion Displays
The article notes a growing liking for unusual materials, plaid designs, gay colors, and large patterns as visible in current displays. It highlights a shift toward bolder textures and eye catching ensembles reflected in the showcased items.
Dear Dead Days and Dating Quips in Comic Exchange
In a light exchange Jim King asks if Sheard objects to his wife joining his male friends. Sheard says only at bachelors gatherings, as his wife remarks such outings leave him downcast. Playing Safe features Mr Hardface and Miss Manchaser in a flirtatious daytime gag about cameras and secrecy.
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Jim King
Sheard
Mr. Hardface
Miss Manchaser
Toledo Area Notice of Medical Trial Details
Fragmented OCR text references Toledo Ohio and medical terms. It mentions a case concern cataract medicine and a legal or administrative notice dated an unclear month. The readable content is incomplete and hard to interpret except for mentions of Toledo and medical terms.
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Mats
Ohio
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
Setheran
Strange Rabe Broom Quip Reflects Economic Irony
Quotation hints at rising costs and consumer risk with a wry view of scarcity. The speaker muses that even tools cost more, warning against reckless spending and the illusion of hidden bargains. The fragment suggests a broader note on cautious generosity amid uncertain markets.
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Bright Colors for All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for dyeing worn garments draperies and linens in rich colors. It claims guaranteed perfect results for first timers and urges buying Diamond Dyes from the druggist with a color card provided.
Literal Objection and Lover Confront Parental Doubt
A bemused youth with no salary battles parental objection over his marriage to the daughter. The lover recalls the father’s firm stance as the ice cream sign mocks a dreamlike town life.
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Mr. Becker
Muncie
Indianapolis News
America
Guinea
Paris
Riviers
Wrigleys
Wrigley
Mrs. Winslow
All Dreadste Anglo-American Drug CO
Pultes
New York
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