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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
9
A New York fashion writer notes fall lines show deeper colors and refined fabrics. Serge and duvetyn gowns dominate, with wool Jersey embroidery and satin evening wear expanding in variety and elegance across many styles.
Fall and winter wardrobes for girls up to twelve broaden with new dresses. New fall lines include serge frocks for six to eight years with minimal trimming, velveteen frocks with embroidered details, and two piece outfits combining plaid worsted skirts with velvet slipover smocks.
Mulberry for draperies is a violet red shade that appears dark and rich under artificial light. It may appear brown with lighter coloring and should be used with careful contrast to achieve proper tone in room décor.
Summer undergarments are made of sheer cottons such as batiste and mull trimmed with lace edgings and bits of braidwork.
A fragmentary line mentions a touch of Rick and a note on black on white with a hint of emoriness, reflecting a clipped, informal expression. The text reads as a stray remark without a clear event, date, or identifiable subject.
A 1918 survey across Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Iowa Kansas Nebraska reports tractors displaced horses on farms, with up to 80 percent of acres worked by tractors after purchase. Findings include more acres per horse, nine operators abandoning horse plowing, and tractors averaging 20 ten hour days per year on the home farm.
A flock of scabby sheep threatens roads, trails, sheds, yards and pastures. Immediate treatment is urged to prevent spread across ranges and grounds as infection appears.
The article notes that tuberculosis in birds is hard to eradicate and suggests that the only effective method may be to destroy the entire flock. This blunt stance reflects severe measures proposed to eliminate the disease.
A short exchange shows Bill asking if Freckles has trouble meeting a rival who is well known to him. EM replies that there is no trouble and Freckles is familiar with the group involved.
Fragmentary ad copy describes Calotabs as a remedy replacing calomel, promising no taste or salts and a cleansed liver. It touts one tablet with water, a revival of appetite, and freedom to eat what you please. Includes scattered price references and bulk sale note.
A fragment from a colonial era piece shows a humorous exchange about clothing. The speaker remarks the lady has no old garments to spare yet offers an old item and mentions a Hawaiian dancer in a playful tone.
The ad touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as safe by millions and prescribed for over twenty years. It urges acceptance of an unbroken Bayer package with directions for headache toothache stomachache neuralgia rheumatism colds and fever. Small tins hold 12 tablets priced at one cent and larger packs are sold by druggists.
A hotel proprietor offers only outside rooms, suggesting a hammock in the alley or a cot in the yard as options. The exchange implies limited indoor accommodation and a focus on exterior lodging.
A vintage ad claims Diamond Dyes make dyeing simple for women and men alike, promising perfect results and safe water when used on wool and fabric. It touts a Diamond Dyes Color Card with 16 rich colors and urges buying only this brand for reliable outcomes.
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