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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1919
Page
3
The article highlights mix and match with blouses and separate skirts plus one piece frocks for business and daily wear. It notes durable shirtwaists stay stylish, georgette and silk fabrics for blouses, and varied skirt options from plain wool to velvet, satin, lace, and printed chiffons for day and evening use.
Announcement at the Indiana Federation of Farmers Association headquarters states Wabash county joins the state federation, expanding organized counties to 45. The Huntington farm deal marks $500 per acre with Tred Michaels selling 160 acres for 48000, after buying the tract earlier for 52000. News covers milk price rises in Anderson, foreign withdrawal of funds in Gary, land appraisals near Columbus, tax bond tests in Bartholomew, and Purdue extension speakers.
A fashion note reviews the banded sailor hat in beaver or plush fabrics, praising its versatility with trim suits and street frocks. Variations in crown and brim suit different faces, with bands finished by left side flat bows, plus velvety tams for younger girls and a blue devil velvet option for flappers.
The piece notes brown as autumn fashion’s popular shade tied to Marie Antoinette and the court of Louis XVI. It recalls the hue once called puce or flea color, named from the back of a flea and adopted by both sexes in that era.
Guidance for removing white heat marks from polished tables. Apply oil such as linseed oil or cheaper screed oil directly to the spot and leave it for several hours to restore finish.
A fragment from 19th century era papers contrasting humor about marriage and generosity. The San Francisco Chronicle quotes a worried remark on hair loss and a masculine retort about foresight. The London Tit-Bits offers a jocular view of Miss Prattle as endlessly generous.
Public health style ad urging mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. Claims the product cleanses stomach, liver and bowels with a pleasant taste and clear dosing on each bottle.
The Risorgimento Bridge across the Tiber at Nome debuts with a 328 foot reinforced concrete arch span, touted as the world’s highest concrete arch.
Prospective builders can now construct their own homes with confidence by following definite plans and specifications. The portfolio Homes of Individuality offers blue print drawings to scale and designs for various sizes and costs. A limited number are available at a small price with free examination and money-back guarantee. For details write The Building Service Co. Box 954 Indianapolis Ind Adv
An old advertising pitch touts GROVE'S TASTELESS Chill TONIC as a blood purifier and iron supplement. It claims improved energy, appetite, and color, notes quinine and iron as active ingredients, and cites long-term popularity and malaria use. The price is listed as 60 cents per bottle.
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