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Mount Dora Topic

Location

Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

7

Pretty for Afternoon or to Wear at Home

The dress with shirring on shoulders and sleeve tops is a charming soft fashion for afternoons. No 1795 offers a flattering figure line with a high cut panelled skirt. Choose georgette chiffon or silk crepe. No 1793 suits slim young girls with high neck lines puffed sleeves and a fluttery skirt. Sizes and fabric yardages listed. order info given for The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago.

Sewing Circle Pattern Dept W. Wacker Dr Chicago Ill Bell Syndicate WNU

Secret Drain Route Exposes Bank of England Vault Flaw

A workman repairing a drain in London discovered a hidden route from the street into the bullion room of the Bank of England. The incident, noted by Collier's, challenged the bank’s claim of impregnable vaults and highlighted a major security lapse uncovered years ago.

London Bank of England Collier’s

Quick Bargain on Toll Bridge Sale

A decrepit car arrives at the toll booth as a gatekeeper demands fifty cents. The sailor responds with a sharp reply, “Sold.” In a brief vignette, a diner orders a lean pork chop with french fries, and the waiter confirms.

Joe

Modern Art or Mirror Sketch Sparks Banter

A sharp remark dismisses a controversial art piece as a hideous caricature, while another voice counters that it is merely a mirror. The exchange captures heated reactions to contemporary display.

April Fool Chat Sparks Humorous School Exchange

A playful classroom moment unfolds as Johnny, born April 2, 1924, asks a question to Miss Brown. The teacher quips that lateness is a habit, adding light humor to the exchange.

Johnny Miss Brown

Coins Wanted and Roach Tablets Ad Notices

A mixed small ad fragment offers coin collection requests from L. E. Ellie N in Birmingham Alabama and promotes Harris Famous Roach Tablets claiming odorless safe anti roach nesting action. Includes garbled lines about pricing and a bare address 407 W. Lombard suggesting sales territories.

Harris Rouse Gener Naamis Mfc W. Lombard Eda

Beauty Aimed to Give Comprehensive Report

A small town store hires a new worker with charm and promises she can fetch business. The boss teaches her cash register use and cautions to record every sale. He later observes she frequently returns to the register and rings up No Sale for many customers.

Beauty

Common Sense About Constipation

A doctor explains constipation is caused by lack of bulk in the diet and should be prevented by eating fiber rich foods. The piece endorses Kellogg's All-Bran for breakfast with a daily habit, plenty of water, and joining the regulars.

Kellogg’s Battle Creek

Valuable Reading Inspires New Discoveries

A short reflection on reading emphasizes endless discovery and ongoing learning. The note credits Hardis and highlights reading as a source of pleasure instruction and insight.

Need of Encouragement Figures in Art Temperament

A brief aphorism attributes the struggle of artists to natural despondency and notes that encouragement plays a vital role in counteracting it. Veronica is cited as the source of the reflection.

Veronica

Winter smith's Tonic Mammoth Size value hint

Ad copy touts cost efficiency of Wintersmiths Tonic with a 50 cent sample of 10 doses and a one dollar bottle of 24 doses claiming the larger size offers four free doses. It sells the Mammoth Size as better value per dose.

Wintersmith Wintersmith’s

Doan's Pills Endorsed in Diuretic Kidney Relief

An old advertisement extols Doan's Pills as a trustworthy diuretic for functional kidney disorder. It cites physician approval and widespread use, noting symptoms like burning urine, backache, dizziness, and swelling as warning signs and urging readers to rely on a medicine with worldwide acclaim.

Dean’s Doan

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