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Newspaper
Mena Star
Location
Mena, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1898
Page
7
A Victorian column covers nail care and hand beauty, urging warm water soaks with almond meal and a glycerin lemon mix, plus a biweekly nail varnish with pistachio and carmine. It also offers tips on trimming cuticles, then praises aristocratic handwriting and proper letter style for women, ending with kitchen advice on cabbage a la creme and tea tray accoutrements.
An early morning Brooklyn Street car incident unfolds as a stylish young woman with a Boston bag causes a scene. She drops her bag and a jar of coffee breaks in her seat, soaking a nearby man’s coat while she mutters a薄 apology and cleans the mess amid amused passengers.
A study in tall tales from the Klondike era as recounted by an Alaska Miner source, detailing frozen flames, ice candles, frozen whisky deaths, cows yielding ice cream, a hotel clerk profiting from ice diamonds, and other improbable cold climate anecdotes mixed with literary notices and humorous quips about fashion and prices.
Parker House presents itself as home like and comfortable offering best dollar a day lodging in Mena. Located at the corner of Mena Street and Honett Avenue this new lodging aims to attract travelers and locals seeking economical stays.
An insurance agent promotes coverage for leading firms including The Fire Association of Philadelphia Home Office The American Central St Louis The Springfield Fire and Marine Springfield Mass The North British Mercantile London and Edinburgh The Fidelity and Casualty New York These firms total 25 000 000 in assets and an agent offers to write policies.
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