10 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1910
Page
1
The article highlights velvet covered wide brim hats from French designers, noted for graceful shapes and rich trimming without excess. An illustration shows a black hat with white ostrich plumes forming a crown wreath, plume positioned to the right. A blue hat with blue heron and Persian ornaments is described as rich yet less restrained.
The article advises maintaining hair color by avoiding stress and poor health, limiting excessive washing, and using oil-rich tonics to preserve natural luster. It notes that scalp oil loss, frequent drying products, and harsh shampoos accelerate graying, recommending regular oil-based treatments for those with a family tendency to gray early.
A Washington Star piece urges women to treat brows like hair with nightly grease applications. Use vaseline to condition and train brows, then apply a tonic of almond oil and quinine each night, brushing in growth direction and wiping excess in the morning for a neat, non oily look.
An illustrated device called an automatic waiter enables guests to help themselves. The central standard supports adjustable rods with holders at their ends where dishes are placed to be served, increasing convenience and dining pleasure.
The article argues that paste Parisian jewelry in evening dress deceives and lowers standards of gentility. It warns against false hair and jewels, noting that widespread acceptance today would have troubled a previous generation.
A frugal guide advises a woman on dressing well on a small income. Focus on one well fitting tailor made suit kept pressed and replaced when worn. Avoid large wardrobes and undergarments that degrade or attract pests. Rotate shoes to prevent leather rot and modify outfits as styles and bodies change.
Gather large safety pins and string loose buttons hooks and eyes by size and color. Attach pins to one side of the basket lining to keep items accessible and orderly. This method prevents delays and ensures a tidy work basket.
Mrs Josiah Clinker of Tama Iowa reports severe back pain morning stiffness and weight loss from kidney trouble. After using Doans Kidney Pills she found quick relief and has been free from kidney problems for six years. Available from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY at 60 cents a box.
Claude Grahame White praised American fellowship in New York. He joked that American women are regarded as angels abroad while American men are good fellows but not angels. He quipped about a French fiancé who became blue after his sweetheart returned from America and kissed better than before.
Miss Lillian Brown of Liberty Maine describes a two year battle with a severe scalp condition. She credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills with eradicating the disease after six weeks of use and says her hair now reaches her knees with no further trouble.
On a cold raw day the Neversweats faced the Fearnoughts in a prairie ball game. The Neversweats pitcher struggled to throw with numb fingers while the captain joked about the cold weather. The slab artist admitted difficulty warming digits yet claimed he is not an ice pitcher.
A stranger, about the reporter’s size, shot himself with a .32 calibre revolver at the St Fashion Hotel. The body was taken to the morgue. The city editor pushes a rush report about a big society wedding in an hour. The disguise involves a dress suit.
An old advertisement claims a gargle of Tramlins Wizard Oil will prevent tonsillitis quins and diphtheria when first symptoms appear. The copy also notes many fear to sit at a table with thirteen, but a hungry boy is unafraid.
A pointed critique notes that while equal before justice, some individuals exploit gaps or bend rules to avoid accountability. The statement highlights perceived double standards in enforcement and calls attention to integrity in public affairs.
The Wisconsin Agriculturist recommends wolf protection for sheep herds. A 45 degree angled barb wire setup on posts plus 2x4s creates a barrier. A wolf tight woven wire fence with ground-level barbs and solid height blocks digging and climbing. The system also deters sheep-killing dogs and aids large flocks management.
A dairy expert from University Farm urges Carlton county farmers to keep cattle comfortable. Regular feeding, good bedding, gentle handling, shelter from cold, water, and daily milk weighing help detect and correct discomfort that lowers production. When farmers feel uncomfortable outside, cows should be brought in.
Reports from across the west show well bred horses selling at 350 to 500 dollars per pair, challenging predictions that automobiles will end horse usage. The market reflects strong demand and rising prices for quality horses despite mechanized rivals.
English dairy operations rely on pasture for summer feed with two acres per cow cited. Cows rotated between pastures and meadows from August, fed cottonseed cake in late summer, and minimal grain. Winter rations include roots, straw, hay, meal and cake. cobble-stone yards keep cows dry. manure saved. limited creameries with farm butter of high quality. annual milk price averaged about $1.60 per 100 pounds after freight.
The article estimates over two million goats in the country and notes most are tuberculosis free. Many are milk goats used regularly for dairy production.
A local business urges truthful packing and clear labeling to show origin of fruit. It argues that honesty builds trust and strengthens the company’s reputation as a business asset.
The broad sows require dry warm quarters and a roomy pen with long panel doors that open for light and air. An illustrated litter pen shows a style easier for attendants to use than triangular sheds, with easier cleaning and bedding.
A Minnesota experiment shows continuous hay cutting yields 1.73 tons per acre over 15 years. A three year rotation of wheat clover and corn hay averages 2.9 tons per acre over ten years. A five year rotation including wheat timothy clover pasture oat and corn yields 3.9 tons per acre since 1900. Eight tons of manure per acre applied once in five years on the five year plots.
The speaker argues farmers seeking licenses are knowledgeable about engines and gas powered equipment, often more informed about mechanics than many urban applicants. He notes farmers demonstrate understanding of machine workings and proper care.
A Baltimore American writer argues farmers seek cars powerful enough for both work and leisure. With time and help scarce on Ohio farms, autos that save time are increasingly valued, predicting this fall and spring will be the best selling period for farm cars ever seen.
The text warns that over-serving caused by overwork can injure boars and weaken litters. It advises limiting each boar to two sows per day and each sow to one service, noting mature boars can handle fifty to sixty sows per season if well fed and exercised.
The growth of the tuberculosis crusade in the United States is shown by two issued directories and a forthcoming one. The 1904 directory listed 133 sanatoria and hospitals with 8 000 beds. the 1908 directory listed 240 sanatoria 1 658 dispensaries and 195 associations with 14 014 beds. A new directory will list over 400 sanatoria with nearly 25 000 beds and 450 associations.
A Detroit Free Press passage argues for men to read newspapers in street cars despite women’s discomfort. It notes readers have faced stares sneers and sighs yet asserts the right to pages continued on page seven column five. The piece defends equal access to reading material in public transport.
In a Peaca incident two chauffeurs spoke of accidentally striking a man. The first boasts that it did not hurt him, while the second reveals the collision killed the man instantly.
An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion with symptoms like sour stomach heartburn and gas. It claims relief in five minutes and urges purchase from a local drug store in town.
A lifeguard recounts a summer surf rescue in which a grateful lady nearly married him. ED GEERS is praised as a trusted horseman known as the grand old man for his honest handling of racing. He endorses SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE, used for 12 years with success, available in 50 cents and 1 dollar bottles from all druggists or Spohn Medical Co., Goshen Ind.
A terse exchange reveals shifting bargaining power as Howell jokes about every man’s price and Powell counters that he would not need to borrow to meet the others demand.
The text extols Marine Eye Remedy as refreshing and cleansing the eyes, claiming it strengthens and stimulates healthy circulation to promote normal conditions. It also urges trying Marine for your eyes and contrasts conventional behavior with predictable fiction.
In testimonials from De Forest Wisconsin and New Orleans Louisiana women report avoiding surgery after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. The ads promote decades of success and invite readers to write for free personal advice from Mrs. Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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