29 Nov 1929
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1929
Page
1
A vintage health blurb promotes Phillips Diagnosia as a quick acting antacid. It claims one spoonful neutralizes excess stomach acid, relieves gas and sourness, and sweetens the system. Advertises it as safe for children and available at drug stores.
Mrs Erna Ricwards of Pittsburgh reports relief from fatigue weight loss and poor appetite after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes improvement with eight bottles of the compound and similar in tablet form and says the medicine should be kept in every home.
Fashion notes urge girls to harmonize colors from head to toe with outfits for every occasion. The piece highlights a blue plaid one piece with a blue silk trim, favy kid one-strap shoes, and versatile color pairings in red, green, and wine hues. It cites red as a daytime and evening favorite, with Paris gowns in red lace and Chanel-inspired red ensembles. Julia Bottomley notes waistlines revive with velvet accents and paired jackets, tam headwear, or chenille berets, plus jersey and satin mixings.
Readers are advised on distinctive gifts for discerning men for Christmas. A brass magazine and newspaper holder designed by a noted American designer features the Diana motif, praised as a masterpiece. Other brass or bronze items include lamps, doorsteps, smoking sets, candlesticks, and sea gull motifs, highlighting modern artistic conceits.
A charming parade of nonbreakable toys headed to delight a child this Christmas. The scene features a well dressed duck figure ready to deliver holiday cheer, with stuffed giraffes elephants and other canny designed creatures adding appeal for little owners.
Jewelry collections for holiday giving feature dainty pieces with two groups of festoons and up to eight or more seed bead strands in white pastels or vivid hues. The left necklace showcases a new twisted rope type with a yogi inspired look.
Colorful ready to applique quilted bath mats with cushion tops attract the woman who values dainty bathroom furnishings. Made of machine quilted padding in white or pale greens lavenders pinks or blues the floral percales are basted ready to sew for a homemade look. Ideal gift for Christmas.
Senator Smoat mocked Bolshevik triumphs in Russia and referenced burly Mr Strawbridge in a sharp tirade. He parodied insults and violence, then quipped about marriage curbing male vanity, ending with a pointed comment on self-importance.
An old style advertisement touts Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for fretful infants. It claims quick soothing for fevers, crying, sleep troubles, colic, constipation, and diarrhea, advising prompt dosing and always keeping Castoria handy for relief. A light humor snippet about indoor sports and a marital quip are also present.
Mrs Norma Russel Jones of Milwaukee recalls personal improvement after two weeks using Nujol to relieve restless sleep and dull health. She credits brighter mood, clearer skin, and later marriage to the remedy, touting its harmless lubrication and regularity without drugs.
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