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Newspaper
Moberly Evening Democrat
Location
Moberly, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1923
Page
2
A nostalgic guide to reworking old summer outfits into new looks. Tips include transforming a pink silk cape with a gray squirrel collar, altering a shopping gown from an old black cape, and lengthening skirts with pleated flounces. Also suggests reshaping last season hats and repurposing fabrics for summer wear.
Dr Louis L. Dublin told the National Tuberculosis Association in Santa Barbara that the drop in tuberculosis deaths over two decades is largely due to organized campaigns and broader social advances. He noted improved housing, wages, and intelligence as factors, and described plans for large scale health demonstrations in New York State to further reduce deaths from all causes.
A historical home remedy prescribes washing wood with a liquid asbestos paste to guard woodwork behind stoves. The formula mixes guilac horate asbestos and water in precise parts, then applied in about a dozen coats with drying intervals to yield lasting protection.
A Virginia woman famed for household virtues tries deception to preserve her spotless home. A passing neighbor spots her scrubbing a plastic floor and questions the elaborate ruse while Aunt Sally offers a quip about folk seeing cleanliness.
Fragmentary text recalls a birthday of King George and mentions early public cabs and Paris London flights. The piece hints at aviation activity with an average of 100 passengers daily between Paris and London and a reference to Square gasoline ads.
The piece cites figures and views about gender roles in invention and education, referencing Ms. Gilman and a 95 percent masculine origin for ideas. It notes a public debate on whether men still dominate thought and leadership in society and education.
The article reports vandalism at Carthage where ancient remains are stripped and monuments damaged. It notes 19th century parallels, including the destruction of baths, a marble staircase, and cemeteries by the French and English, with ongoing losses of stone from the Academy of Inscriptions.
A damaged report warns large poisonous mushrooms, identified as Piell Munervptarius, growing in the woodwork of the Versailles structure. Immediate repairs are urged, one wing to be saved, with daily three hour window ventilation to deter spread through the beams and rooms near the old Schoolhduike in Hampes.
In New York, the Muded An demonstration at Loula Fabious Café highlights new electrical appliances. The event draws interest from patrons and local observers.
The fragment notes a planned event at Memorial Park in Florida Missouri on December 12 with speakers including Ralph Lozier and possible invitations not accepted. It hints at a California trip timing and a formal campaign kickoff by a local association and a public picnic.
Fragmentary notes mention a person named Dennil Wilt Cole tive Steve and a Saturday afternoon gathering. Names Taylor 938 and Erin Bentley appear. financial or timing details unclear due to garbled text.
Grattan's Repair Shop offers repairs for trunks doors Yale keys and more with same day service. Specialties include stove parts lawn mower blades knife grinding and firearms repair at 616 North Ault Street with Dr Hunter associated for foot troubles and Wisman Bros phones 280 residence 1355M.
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