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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
7
A guide to home crafted gifts for Christmas with patterns in needlework. It describes making decorative butterflies on linen, a leather trimmed wallet, a feather case, and a fabric bag with embroidery. Projects use heavy cords, linen, and contrasting colors, plus sewing and applique techniques.
Instructions describe making fondant for candies using sugar and water, cooking to a firm ball, cooling, and various treats. Includes candied figs dates stone nuts and chocolate coatings with steps for dipping and shaping. Aimed at home confectioners seeking shelf-stable sweets with several flavoring ideas.
A peculiar inventor notes a cat leather pon wiper made from golden brown ooze leather with satin underlay. The satin is cut large enough to cover the opening and a chamois shape is pasted over the satin. No chawole loates encloged.
A Helena resident reports kidney trouble with backache and nocturnal urination improving after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad urges readers to buy the remedy at 69 cents a box from Foster Milburn Co. Duffalo, N.Y. The message cites George Crowell of 1109 Broadway and mentions wartime recruitment appeals intertwined in the snippet.
An old advert style piece touts a recipe for a “Cold cure” using a half ounce of Concentrated Pine Compound and two ounces of glycerite with other dubious ingredients. It weaves in household anecdotes and claims of baby cures, warnings about baby safety, and mentions a salve for eczema and burns. The text blends medical quackery with unrelated humorous vignettes and product pitches.
A garbled Omaha column describes elevator safety ads and a betting mood around a rumor Meyer has failed. A Berliner court figure and a flirtatious banter thread appear as passengers discuss safety slogans and a playful wager about the West trip.
The readable fragments describe an early 20th century university meeting with references to hearings, lectures, and student activity. Names, dates, places, or organizations are unclear due to garbled OCR but hints suggest a campus context with discussions of roles and topics for a forthcoming session. The excerpt lacks coherent narrative or definite outcomes.
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