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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1927
Page
7
A Pathfinder Magazine note explains how piano salesmen trade in old pianos, then repair, varnish, box, and ship them to distant markets in South America, Africa and Asia. Buyers pay a small down payment and continue with long monthly installments.
Bell-Ans promises rapid relief for over acidity belching gas sick headache heartburn nausea and biliousness as a non laxative indigestion aid. The ad offers free samples from Bell Co Inc Orangeburg N Y and asserts thirty years of proven value.
The Standards Bureau describes a simple dirt removal method for mercury involving vigorous shaking with cane sugar, followed by filtration through a pinhole in a paper cone or squeezing through several layers of cloth. The process may be repeated if needed.
A Paris fashion dispatch notes the straightline coat returning as the dominant silhouette for spring. Collarless designs feature bow or scarf details, seven eighths length, fitted sleeves, and dramatic belt or fastening choices from houses like Molyneux and Chanel.
The article surveys spring and summer coats favoring updated shapes over old wraps. It urges avoiding last year’s frock and warns that a changed silhouette with seven eighths length best suits the figure. It favors narrow sleeves and scarf or bow collars over traditional lapels. It endorses ensembles over tailleurs for versatility and long-lasting trend appeal.
A collage of pantry measurement rules and old time recipes. Instructions cover pint to ounce conversions for sugars flours and butter along with egg weights and cup equivalents. Then cleaning tips for gloves and cloths followed by simple dishes like Brown Nut Bread Scalloped Fish Lucullus Sauce and Tomato Salad with mayonnaise and paprika.
Transparent velvet coats rise as outerwear favorite in delicate cream corn pink and mother of pearl shades. Trimmed with very narrow fur bands, the styles emphasize light elegance and refined texture.
A New York Times fashion writer notes shoes have moved from utilitarian to essential status, prompting new lasts and color pairings to match evolving spring wardrobes. Leathers like kid and reptilian textures dominate, with evening wear using satin velvet and metallics, while sport shoes feature high heels and reduced sole heights.
Leaf Green introduces new felt and straw hats in a soft spring tone. The article notes updated styles and colorways appealing to shoppers.
The New York Chamber of Commerce formed in 1768 with its charter later reissued by the New York legislature in 1783. The organization began in a tavern operated by Samuel Fraunces, marking its early roots.
In Ohio State Journal notes that there may have been cases where authorities sought the man, but the subject likely did not actually hide. The brief raises questions about whether a real manhunt occurred in those instances.
Aromatic rose oil, used as attar, is distilled from petals of damask and musk roses. Rovers are grown for this volatile oil in regions including the Balkan peninsula southern France Persia and northern India.
The Knoxville Sentinel quotes a philosophy of driving: a good driver is the fellow willing to give the other driver all the room he wants. This reflects a courteous, cautious road ethic.
William Y Taylor, aged 103, reportedly the oldest man in West Australia, has died. Earlier, he appeared in court for a charge of violently assaulting a man and was discharged after defending that the man deserved it.
Tanlaoc, a Tanlac formula made from roots herbs and parks is praised for delivering good health and strength to Tilinvis men and women. The first bottle reportedly shows amazing results and readers are urged to ask their druggist for Tanlac today.
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