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Newspaper
Marshall Republican
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1909
Page
6
A historical column describes a Pilgrim rug party with denim rag weaving for a bride elect, then a peach luncheon on the lawn with a woodsy setup and a floral card party. It also notes baby gift displays and quotes from Dickens Longfellow Bryant about children.
A fashion note describes how blouse color shifts are deemphasized as fashionable while their utility endures. Designers hide detachable bodices under frocks, pairing linen skirts with matched blouses, vests, and ribbons. Several blouse styles appear in illustrations, emphasizing harmony of color across waist, skirt, hat, and footwear.
In a Circle excerpt Mrs Randall welcomes a sudden downpour as a Godsend that saves her shrinking garden blooms. Amid the rain she realizes she left the baby out in the yard, prompting concern as words capture the rush of gratitude and worry.
A Cincinnati anecdote recalls President Taft charming children. He visited a girl's home and, after kissing the child, joked about giving a kiss for the baby and for Jim and Hillie. The girl remonstrated, then he admitted another kiss for himself.
A missionary wife reports curing her daughter's severe dandruff with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment and notes success treating baby milk-crust. She describes relief after using the products, dated January 20, 1908, Carthage Ohio. The ad ends with a brief humorous cartoon caption about resignations.
Tired all the time dullness and back pain signal kidney trouble. Osceola resident Alonzo Adams suffers severe pain and weakness until Doan's Kidney Pills provide lasting relief. Deans is the recommended brand sold by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY for 60 cents a box.
A brief quip captures Mrs Jones in the rain as a neighbor jokes about her dash to buy an umbrella. The light exchange highlights a rainy afternoon moment in a small town.
A window of stories shows Blanche suspects missing words in a conversation about blowflies and maggots. A Los Angeles mother recalls a six year old unable to sleep after a dispute with his brother, seeking forgiveness for yesterday’s misdeed.
Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Virginia courts hold tuberculosis sanatoriums do not harm neighborhood health or land values. The item also includes a filler ad note about starch and laundry, ending with a dialog fragment and a judge’s remark.
A reader quotes a craftsman remark about adding a step near the head of the stairs to prevent neck strain after late arrivals. The dialogue shows the architect asked what to fix and the reply notes the need for another step. References to various ad-like lines appear interwoven.
The birth of a son to the young duke and duchess of Sudermania brings Europe a new great great grandmother, Grand Duchess Constantine Nicolaievitch, formerly Princess Alexandra of Saxe Altenburg. A second note jokes about fitting two could live cheaper than one.
In a witty exchange a woman vows to decide after six months while a suitor refuses to wait, remarking that dealing in futures without delivery counts as gambling per the court ruling. The dialogue echoes a legal stance on speculative transactions.
Wu Ting Fang at a Washington dance lampooned the modern ballroom belle. He compared her to ancient Britons in blue, saying her notion of a magnificent toilet is paint with little clothing.
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