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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1922
Page
3
Designers in Paris fashion for children present negligees and day dresses using cashmere wool crepe and broadcloth with fur trim. Coats feature monkey fur bands, tiny muffs, and bold button accents while leggings and fastened garments dominate. Ribbon remains a key decorative element through sashes bows and trims on delicate breakfast coats and kimonos.
The advertisement proclaims dyeing and tinting services for worn or faded garments and drapery at fifteen cents per item. It emphasizes that women can transform fabrics to restore color and freshness.
Advertisement touts Dia mond Dyes as a simple way to dye fabrics at home.Druggists carry all colors and directions are included in each package.
The speaker warns that threats to take girls from the co educational college would lead to consequences. A male voice in the audience replies I will. Advertising notes soft coal and Red Cross Ball Blue for laundry use, with grocers carrying the product.
A father cautions his son about starting a chicken business and later relying on taxicabs, noting the high costs of feeding poultry and the risk of going broke. The exchange reflects practical wisdom about entrepreneurship and expenses.
Advertisement notes Fletcher's Castoria has been used for over 80 years as a safe substitute for calomel oil paregoric teething drops and soothing syrups. It contains no narcotics and bears the genuine signature on each package as physicians recommend it.
A Detroit dad touring a kennel watched 35 dogs, from adults to pups, burst into noise as they escaped their pens. He asked about feeding, and the owner replied they are fed bread meat rice and milk, a diet he argued might be better than some stray children receive.
A collage of testimonials from women in Cortland Hamilton and St Louis praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Narratives claim restored strength and successful pregnancies after use, urging other mothers and childless homes to try the remedy.
A widower proposes to a woman who refuses saying she could not marry him. She argues by humor and a stern stance. He reveals he never intended to offer her his late wife's shoes and counters with a sharp retort about fitting them.
A playful exchange compares a make up box to a box of chocolates with a fan asking if the term refers to a makeup kit and another responding with the chocolate metaphor.
A concise reflective line noting the challenge of returning insult with equal resolve and the rarity of responding in kind when attacked.
At an agricultural show in Dublin a late arriving MP tried to push through a crowd. He demanded to know who he was moving for. The man replied he was a representative of the people, and the crowd quipped that they were the bloomin people themselves.
In Saida Syria six hundred beautiful unmarried girls pine for husbands but the Syrian quota is full. They gaze toward the United States and contemplate sailing to the three mile limit to invite matrionially inclined Americans to choose their brides. The plan reportedly reached the Wear East relief.
Historical data show U S armed forces growing from 86000 in 1918 to 137000 by 1922 highlighting postwar expansion.
A saying on legal diligence notes that ignorance of the law excuses no nun, yet it highlights how lawyers may fail to apply the law properly. The remark contrasts legal knowledge with missteps in practice.
The writer recalls a dinner in New York where Robert W Chambers defends the modern girl as open and above board. An anecdote from Florida quotes a young man and a modern girl beneath a palm tree with frank, risqué dialogue. The vignette carries a satirical tone about manners and sexuality.
Several hundred soldiers and sailors named their parents in Russia as beneficiaries for government life insurance in World War I. The Veterans Bureau cannot pay due to lack of machinery in Russia linked to the consular service. It is feared families of those who died for their country are in need in Soviet Russia.
A reflective column laments a young woman's knowledge outpacing expectations. The piece contrasts what she knows with what society prescribes, suggesting a tension between curiosity and propriety while weighing personal growth against social norms.
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