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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1900
Page
7
An essay on foot health and fashion links the nerves of feet to hearts and brains. It warns against tight shoes and high heels, urges barefoot time at home, and prescribes cold and cosmolined foot care. Also discusses lace collar styling, language training for children, and lace washing techniques.
A vintage list of home cooking directions describes washing and soaking rice, preparing cold roast chicken or turkey remnants with ham, frying in lard, and simmering with hot water. It also covers broiled chickens with yolk batter, butter, and a method for clam chowder layering clams biscuits milk onions and potatoes in a baked iron oven.
Notes on silk epidemics reducing Italian and French production. Grain-O promoted as a coffee substitute with lower price, claimed to suit all ages and stomachs. Also mentions German universities with student counts and an agents recruitment ad for cleaning soaps. Uplifted by various product pitches and humorous quips about umbrellas and courting.
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as uniquely beneficial for sick women. It claims strict confidentiality, authentic testimonials with permission, and direct advice from Mrs. Pinkham, based in Lynn Massachusetts, asserting trust and vast patient recoveries.
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