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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1921
Page
4
Mrs Bell Gammon of 20919 Roosevelt Ave describes pale illness in Kansas City. Her mother consulted a druggist who recommended Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. After short use she improved and recovered health without alcohol, opting for liquid or tablet forms.
An old style ad blends claims of weight gain for children with Golden Wheat Food books and free promotions. It touts recipes and a related product line while urging readers to contact a Chicago address for information. The tone mixes health advertisements and laundry product mentions with generic self-improvement pitches.
Fashion notes from Paris describe a shift toward long evening skirts with bold colors and Egyptian and Greek influences. Designers like Callot and Madeleine et Madvenne showcase brocaded gold and silver fabrics, bias decolletage, and draped one-shoulder styles, signaling a wartime return to glamorous silhouettes for the upcoming season.
Paris dressmakers move past war years with novel bridal styles. Gowns mix cloth of silver with tulle and myrtle sprigs, white velvet on pale pink, and seed pearls for younger brides. Empire revival influences appear in gowns as maids carry apple blossom bouquets and vintage bouquets evolve with pink roses, forget me nots, and Parma violets.
The piece suggests guest favors using candy baskets with handles that can convert into flower holders or trinket cases. Affordable baskets painted in varied colors create a rainbow table effect, and a bow or ribbon on the handle adds charm.
A local council debate centers on a proposed pont revision that critics say misreads the original plan. Supporters argue the change preserves essential functions while addressing safety concerns and community impact.
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a leading cure for kidney liver and bladder ailments. The copy claims immediate gentle effects from a vegetable extract and urges readers to buy bottles or request a sample by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton NY.
An advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a trusted remedy for constipated children. It claims a teaspoon cures bowel buildup within hours and urges mothers to demand the genuine product with clear dosing for all ages. A closing line hints at a proverb about a man's past guiding his future.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for dyeing skirts, dresses, sweaters, draperies and more. It claims the product guarantees no spotting or running and advises customers to specify wool silk linen cotton or mixes to ensure proper color. A closing aphorism compares fault awareness to borrowing a neighbor's spectacles.
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