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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1923
Page
6
An advertisement promotes Cuticura products for infant skin care by describing hot baths with Cuticura Soap and applications of Cuticura Ointment for red rough itching. It also endorses Cuticura Talcum powder as part of the toilet trio.
A Worth Street scene features a doctor offering to examine a patient for ten dollars with a bold bet. The patient replies go ahead and if you find it I will give you half, turning a simple examination into a wager.
Acting Superintendent J R Schaffer explores how faith empowers obedience that unlocks God’s riches. He details Abram’s angelic visit, God sharing His plans for Sodom, and the calling to intercede for the lost through prayer and separation from worldly ties.
A Paris fashion discourse splits between restoring tailored silhouettes and embracing full lines and two and three piece outfits. Patou pushes for ditching narrow tailoring while major houses debut long narrow suits and straight slim silhouettes. Poiret prolongs bold medieval touches, while Caret and Tollman favor older silhouettes with layered skirts and plastron fronts. The trend mix includes evening gowns in velvet, intricate embroidery, and a renewed emphasis on feminine drape over strict tailoring.
A fragmentary literary note contrasts self-denial with force of arms and cites Seneca and Nden Phil potts. It mentions mourning a wise man for seven days and weeping for a foal throughout its life, reflecting on heroism in restraint.
A compact quotation-style note references Shakespeare on fault and excuses. It asserts that habitual justification worsens the fault rather than healing it, mirroring a moral lesson about accountability.
A compact collection of quoted lines reflecting on ignorance confession sincerity and repentance. Citations resemble mid century literary blurbs with terse musings by Eden Philpotts Carlyle and an author initials N Lee.
Mrs. I A Borden of Seattle says Tanlac relieves stomach and digestion issues, keeping liver kidneys and bowels functioning. She cites two patients improved after several bottles and notes over 40 million bottles sold. Tanlac sold by all druggists. take no substitute.
Canada shows near parity between city and country living. Urban population totals 4,352,773 while rural equals 4,435,710. Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan report rural shares around 75 percent of their populations.
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A Frisco man, subjected to a stomach pump to test for swallowed drugs, claims his rights were violated as government officials allegedly compelled him to provide evidence against himself. Authorities say the medical test was necessary for any possible charges.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a superior remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It promises rapid mild healing effects and urges readers to sample a bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Elmer Co in Binghamton New York.
A new freak automobile resembles a suburban home with every exterior detail perfect and the driver’s compartment concealed inside. It joins other novelty ads where cars bear large painted signs for various foods and products, but this house on wheels stands out for its uncanny likeness and startling appearance.
A Chicagoan recalls Sir Basil ZAnharof succeeding the Blane family as Monte Canario’s principal owner. He describes a night in Monte Carlo’s casino with English and other bettors, noting a big win at roulette and Basil’s calm remark that the casino does not care about such “money sleeping out for the night.”
In a heated exchange a speaker questions a colleague's restraint while suggesting that if the same approach were used in a grocery business the owner would quickly face bankruptcy. The remark highlights tension over policy and rhetoric in the session.
A playful snippet notes girls’ affection for dress and rehearsal as the world becomes a stage. The line All the world’s a stage frames a youth event where costumes and performance unite in playful anticipation.
The article discusses flexible drapery colors and materials with many options from cretonne to silk and Terry cloth. It notes sunfast Indian head and sateen trims, and emphasizes sturdy double or triple rods and fixtures for top valances and multiple drapery panels to protect woodwork and provide even indoor effect.
The autumn mode features lingerie touches as a complement to frocks including embroidered collars and sleeve frills. Cream filet and butiste trim, tucked georgette gavels, lace at neck and sleeve, and small colored embroidery appear on pockets and cuffs to add subtle color.
The black patent leather strap pump is highlighted as a standout for fall dress shoes. A fine suede option is also praised for style, offering versatile elegance for the season.
An old advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a safe alternative for babies, highlighting over thirty years of use, no narcotics, and physician endorsement with genuine product signature on each package.
With water fees rising at pushcarts and ball parks vendors turn to edible drinking cups made from graham cracker, some coated with chocolate. Early season cups used paper or paraffin cups that could not be eaten and caused waste. The cup doubles as a cake for the water and serves as a container for soft drinks.
Advertisement announces dye or tint services for worn or faded fabrics including garments and drapery at a price of 15 cents. The message emphasizes that women can achieve a refreshed look by dyeing or tinting their textiles.
An advertisement claims Diamond Dyes guarantee perfect home dyeing even for beginners with druggist stocked colors and step by step directions. A comedy cinema anecdote follows about a public quarrel over humor and honor between two men discussing reputations.
A boy builds a detour stand in his yard to serve glazer ale and lemonade to travelers, profiting until authorities remove the detour and traffic returns to normal. Bavaria dig projects move Isar river to boost 480 million watt hours yearly and save 500000 tons coal, employing 7000. adds sentiment about poetry and optimism.
A compact note appears to echo a dialogue about self control and discipline. The speaker, Miss Gotrox and Ije, discuss poverty and self-improvement as a path to taming speech and thoughts, suggesting inner reform precedes external aid.
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