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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1915
Page
7
An article describes up-to-date mufflers for women, highlighting bold colors, stripes, and polka dots. Wool blends offer practicality for cooler days, with caps to match for adults and matching capes. Bright mufflers pair with plain suits, while dark tones keep colors coordinated.
A reader recalls making dress trim from wooden button molds and scraps. They covered plain buttons with white silk then lace remnants, creating convincing crochet buttons at minimal cost, offering a frugal sewing tip from their wardrobe.
Tiny pearl buttons used as trim for neckwear replace latte linen buttons from last year. They appear unattached with no visible means of attachment, but are known as trimming buttons. Consumers should seek the correct type when purchasing for up to date neckwear.
The article describes two children's hat styles in corduroy and velvet designed for different ages. The first for girls aged three to seven uses a crown band of corduroy and folded crown drapery secured with silk cords. The second, for older girls, features a high crown influence with velvet frame, bias velvet and satin folds, and a striped ribbon in bright tones.
A vintage notice describes a white cotton romper for girls matching a brother’s suit. It features a caller collar, short sleeves, blue band trims, and straight knickers. The one piece is styled for morning play wear or general use.
The column argues against pro liquor school theories by noting the liquor trade funds private schoollike "saloons" that train youths to swear, tell lewd stories and drink while public schools educate boys toward higher character and intellect. It contrasts public schooling with the saloon’s influence.
Professor tiuguelmo, Italian historian, predicts a global temperance movement after the great war. He argues nations cannot prioritize distillers and brewers over public welfare, urging citizens to sacrifice goods and even life to shield the country from foreign ambitions. He questions the right of the state to demand renunciation of brief pleasures to heal citizens and prevent drunkenness’ consequences for future generations.
A Techanical World article notes Emperors, businessmen, and reformers agreeing alcohol harms performance. It claims a single beer cuts efficiency by 7 percent and warns larger quantities ruin judgment. It cites Navy policy and European commanders guiding sober forces as evidence that alcohol weakens both muscle and mind power.
The Kansas City Star notes that future historians may see Europe’s upheaval as a red streak and the world’s liquor war as a white one, predicting that severed political ties and military folly could spark a broader push for liquor sanity, potentially making this era the era’s greatest moral challenge since Christianity.
Ex Governor West of Oregon explains that Copperfield was placed under martial law and whisky control after arming of many residents was noted. The actions followed a year ago to prevent violence and potential killings.
Estimates from three US life insurance firms place direct or indirect accident causes across sectors. Railroad accidents account for seven percent, street car incidents seven percent, automobiles ten percent, vehicles and horses seven percent, brain and sunstroke forty three percent, machinery seven percent, mines and quarries one percent, drowning thirteen percent, and gunshot ten percent.
The Boston Elevated Railway, awarded a gold medal by the American Museum of Safety, requires all car and train service workers to be free from the liquor habit as absolutely essential for safe conduct of the business.
Prof J J Abel of Johns Hopkins Baltimore claims that consuming one half bottle of wine or two to four glasses of beer daily depresses every form of intellectual activity. The remark appears in a discussion on alcohol effects.
Dr William G Shaw head of the Christian Endeavor society urged missions at a Chicago convention session When a white faced woman demanded closing saloons The chairman backed the call with Amen and a pledge to clean the doors of every grog shop in Christendom
An old advertisement touts a product to darken gray hair, claiming it enhances a wife’s appearance and moral impression. It includes stray phrases about La Vie and Jr Dreesing with a $1.00 price.
The readable fragments describe a creek setting and a young character linked to a nest or boat. Misi Cay remarks that the figure may grow into a named person from the tale, implying a coming of age or identity change. The text hints at survival themes and ambiguous events around a vessel and a Creek settlement.
Two women chat about wartime life when one asks Mrs Love when the war might end. They refer to a forthcoming prom and note her husband has joined the army and has a history of short jobs.
A garbled OCR passage shows a debate over a government issue and a postal matter. Names and places are unreadable, but references to government action and a post office appear amid unclear dialogue. The fragment hints at public concern or reaction without clear facts.
A testimonial claims coffee caused nervous prostration and fatigue, and that switching to Postum improved sleep, weight, and energy. The speaker attributes health gains to Postum, noting family members stopped coffee after introduction. Product details describe Postum Cereal and Instant Postum, with prices and prep tips.
Vintage ad warns that imitation hair dressing like La Creole lacks value of the original and may dye hair with poison residue. promotes original product for natural darkening at a price of $1.00.
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