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Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1909
Page
3
Paris pattern No 2997 for a five gored skirt with upper darts back inverted box plait and front plaited effect. Suitable materials include serge Panama Venetian cloth and broadcloth in sizes 13 to 17 years. Materials required vary by width. send 10 cents to Pattern Department with name address size and pattern number.
Washington reports August 1 1909 crop conditions slightly above 1908 and above the ten year average with 1.6 percent more cultivated area. North Atlantic states show declines while North Central regions east of the Mississippi run above last year. west of the river far stronger. South Atlantic and South Central districts remain weaker with cotton hay and apples varying by region.
A quirky collage mixes light verse and jokes with home care advice. It features a realist poet quip about a gas company sonnet, praise for Defiance Starch, and brief gags about laundry, money, and daily life. Additional snippets include quotations about Shakespeare, color, and health products, plus satirical ad style lines.
A Shakespeare club in New Orleans staged amateur performances with witty mispronunciations and a stage mishap ending in a failing flourish. An essay notes changing views on women’s dress, arguing dowdiness signals bad taste and that women should seek prettier clothing to give pleasure.
A humorous Cleveland Leader exchange shows a doctor diagnosing a tired patient as run down and examining his tongue. A barber is suggested as a capable head worker, highlighting a satirical take on professional competence.
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