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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
4
A fashion writer notes two views on dressing for self or others, praising the current picturesque mode. Descriptions highlight pale pink frocks with lace and ribbon, organdie bands, and novel blouse silhouettes, including black lace, chiffon capes, and georgette gowns. Veiling in tulle endures, while wood brown tones replace last year’s blues.
The piece notes new color shades including Falken brown and Jade, with brown and green combos and sheer fabric veiling. It highlights London debutantes and postwar dress trends, shorter skirts and sleeves in the US, and American fashion items faring well in the Swedish market.
A vintage advertisement promotes Golden Medal Worm capsules claiming they help maintain strength and vitality in old age. It touts benefits for urinary and bladder health, energy, and mental vigor, urging readers not to fear aging and offering refunds if not satisfied.
Four witnesses under ten years old testified in a $20 000 damage suit from Theron Twigg. They visited the county clerk for fees and acted proud, asking to be paid. The clerk asked them to swear to their claims. one spokesman elicited a puzzled response and then Bill swore, and the money was paid.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt shows a tense exchange about employment terms. The speaker complains Miss Pender wants to reset terms to a prewar basis, hinting at a wage or position adjustment after eighteen months in France. The snippet captures wartime career uncertainties and lingering postwar shifts.
A witty note from the Boston Evening Transcript quips that Lazenby plays golf by proxy, sending the cuddle over the course while he relaxes on the club house veranda. The remark pairs with a light jab about women's dress choices for party outings.
An antique advertisement extols summer colds as hard to shake. It recommends bed rest with Boschee's Syrup for restful nights and easy morning ex pectoration, or Beecham's Syrup when bed is not possible. The ad touts American-made remedies available at drugstores for over fifty years.
Boston Evening Transcript quotes a courtroom dialogue asking if the client has a solid case. The judge notes the matter could be worth several thousand dollars, signaling a significant potential settlement or award.
Wanted a few persons to invest 100 each in the Mineola Oil Company in Sweetwater Texas. Promises quick 11 000 payout within sixty days from the ground floor. Don t delay write today for full particulars.
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