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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1913
Page
15
A Chicago Tribune excerpt argues for Prussian style laws making failure to aid in danger a prison offense asserting such duties would boost citizenship. It notes witness reluctance at street accidents and questions enforceability of ordinances while urging a public moral standard.
Describes outfits including a walking costume and a smart dress with detailed fabric requirements. Notes color emphasis, coat features, belts, vents, embroidery, and collars. Lists materials such as serge, satin, net, lace, and specific yardages, plus hat decoration details.
Women are urged to treat feet with proper care using sturdy shoes and regular washing and foot soaks. Pumice and careful nail filing help prevent rough skin and ingrown nails. Occasional chiropodist visits can prevent growth irregularities. Rick rack braid resurges in fashion, used on collars, edgings, and table linens, with Newark News noting its popularity in small decorative pieces.
The article notes brides this year may receive aluminum items for the kitchen instead of tinware. It suggests aluminum is pricier but more durable, and that gifts can be scaled by pooling funds for larger necessities.
A yellow satin evening gown features an inline tunic and draped overlay with yellow and orange floral trim. The ensemble presents a refined, era-specific fashion silhouette suitable for formal events.
The article notes growing demand for embroidered handkerchiefs and urges women to start their own. It highlights ready made handkerchiefs at 70 cents with fine quality embroidering and suggests various embroidery patterns around the edges.
A Nashville Tennessean reader recalls a 1845 visit by Cumberland University students to the Hermitage. They met Andrew Jackson, heard a fatherly farewell lecture, and viewed relics including Jackson’s sword and a garbed bayonet. The funeral procession featured a Presbyterian minister and musket salutes as Jackson was laid to rest beside his wife.
A quirky dialogue hints at a kitchen cat and a sick bird. An advertisement touts Allen's Toot-Tase AntimopUs powder to relieve foot pain by addressing corns bunions and related discomfort. Sold everywhere with a provided address joke.
Fragmentary words describe Mars dogs and veterinary notations. References include Dr Plovee and Arn Winslow's Scoupiing Syrup for Children, with mentions of medicines and panics. The text blends odd medical claims and folk sayings about delivery and character.
A naval expert asks what others think of the new battleship. Iman, a plain punkess, praises it as wonderful but notes it would be a shame to risk such handsome and expensive craft in battle. The world values men who mind their own business, no matter their status.
The author likens a library to a captain's chartroom asserting that a well stocked library enables quick access to knowledge. He argues readers should collect many books across subjects, as they may reveal unexpected insights at any time and must always be available.
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