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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1909
Page
3
The article critiques young women adopting stage influenced carriage and walking tricks such as hip switching and the Barrymore slouch, noting these quirks attract ridicule from peers and detract from natural bearing. It cites Miss Esbet Barrymore and warns against permanent imitative poses rooted in youth and theater.
A pastor discusses the financial strain on his church noting scarce male support and reliance on women driven fund raising. He recalls how cakes, crafts, and bazaars started to fill baskets, prompting men to resume subscriptions.
The piece notes theatres are the priciest urban attractions, concentrated in major centers like New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Buffalo St Louis. It cites vast yearly revenues and skyline pressures, highlighting urban entertainment economics and location value in large populations.
A mixed advertisement and miscellany notes remedies for dandruff and milk dust on a baby’s head using Cuticura products. It mentions a missionary wife praising Cuticura, various patent medicines, and unrelated items including Hall's Catarrh Cure, a Spanish bullfighting ban, and other health claims. The tone is promotional with multiple product pitches and dubious health cures.
An old advertisement claims Woolford’s Sanitary Lotion cures illness in about 30 minutes with a note that it is sold by a druggist. The terse copy emphasizes reliability and rapid effect.
A material man is praised for his comprehensive role as steam shovels set new Panama Canal records. A ninety-five ton machine at Gorgona moved 65 419 cubic yards of soft rock in 22 days, with a five yard dipper. another shovel moved 22 528 yards of earth and 20 433 yards of rock in 26 days using a two and a half yard dipper. Steam operation runs eight hours daily, not continuous due to blasting and car handling. A planned cable to link Germany and Brazil with a branch to German West Africa is noted.
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