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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
10
A Boston Globe article lauds Canada’s wartime finance and industrial prowess. It notes rising railway earnings, bank deposits, and self-financing progress over four years, praising the country’s resilience, efficiency, and collective effort in war and peace.
The Kansas City Star recalls old Riley Rezzidew and a bygone Right Place store practice. He laments changes as moral expectations rise while recalling past wink and offer of a drink, now tied to debts and collections for a white bin.
A fragmented ad style piece targets women readers with vague promises of a nerve soothing remedy. It mentions Dr. and a cure for nervous women, urging purchase of a product in large bottles and hints at political messages about poverty and health. The readable text is garbled but conveys a health claim and sales pitch.
New York fashion notes celebrate children in flag inspired outfits using unbleached muslin and red white and blue trims. Frocks for all ages feature striped bunting, lace trimmed collars, and belled accents while a Paris idea of muslin lining for jackets gains popularity. The piece notes Southern roots and says kids lead current fashion trends as adults follow their example.
The article notes sashes as a distinctive accessory across frocks and velvet gowns. It highlights sashes in tailored serge with high collars and long sleeves, a wide bow at the waist, and velvet gowns with simple one piece cuts. It mentions a narrow kolinsky neck edge and bands of tassels on sashes in various outfits.
An elderly woman quips that trying to please certain people is futile while noting some men sow kindness and expect rewards such as a mowing machine. The remark blends humor with a parable about generosity and reciprocity.
A vintage ad describes mixing a hair darkening solution using Bo Rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water to tint gray hair without coloring the scalp. It promises a soft glossy finish, non greasy, and self-applied. The text also pitches Doctor Orce’s Pleasant Pellets for digestion and ends with a note on maintaining a cheerful appearance for photos.
An advertisement touts Boschee's Syrup as a long standing remedy for coughs bronchitis and colds settling in the throat. It promises a good night's rest and easier morning expec toration and credits American manufacture with over fifty years of sales. The note concludes with a street remark about opportunity.
A detailed guide teaches how to mend holes or burns in homespun or tweed fabrics. It covers cutting square patches, attaching with mohair backing, and using a darning needle to weave color-matched threads, ensuring the patch fringe hides beneath the surface.
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