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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1911
Page
7
Crum shank illustrates Dickens books with peaked-crown straight-brim hats. The style features a large ribbon bow and feathered back embellishment, creating a falling forward effect. The revival aligns with the February 7 1912 Dickens centenary celebrations as admirers look ahead to the event.
Practical advice on camping clothing stresses washable items. Use white cotton crepe shirt waists for warm days and woolen outfits for dirt resistance. Avoid delicate fabrics and evening gowns. favor union suits and woven corset covers for easy washing and warmth in tents.
Raised centers on crochet motifs are made separately and sewn on with invisible stitches. Knobs vary by center size but follow the same method: form a four chain ring and work six double crochets into it, then crochet around until about an inch diameter, taper to cap, pat with cotton and optionally line with silk, then attach to the rotif center.
When making a serge skirt for durability, line the front breadth with a thin material such as silk or sateen. Although lined skirts are rarely seen and heavy for summer, a lining prevents wrinkling across the front and helps the skirt last much longer while keeping a neat appearance.
French gray woodwork harmonizes with bold room accents in a country house living room featuring a beamed ceiling open staircase and a great fireplace built of boulders. The soft dove shade complements oriental rug colors and pink cretonne in feminine boudoirs and bedrooms set as serene, romantic interiors.
A youthful Lewis displays a fine white straw hat with royal blue velvet trim and a large white mull bow, as described in Vogue's fashion caption.
A convenient work bag is made from two circular gray linen pieces sewn together leaving four inch vents at ends. Ends gathered over two bone rings form handles and hangers. The bag is decorated with a blue carnation braid scroll and vent scallops in blue floss.
A Philadelphia report highlights Professor James M. Munyon’s health laboratories at 53d and Jefferson Streets. It notes free medical advice with purchase only of remedies, stories of cures such as rheumatism relief after Uric Acid Course, and a steady stream of inquiries and callers praising Munyon’s treatments.
A playful exchange hints at choosing a character for a masquerade party. One suggests wearing a display head as a society column persona, prompting a witty, self-aware option for tomorrow night’s event.
An old Scotswoman travels far to visit a sick friend and learns the alarming symptoms have subsided. She asks if the friend is well and is reassured with a cheerful reply. The caller expresses relief and gratitude at the friend’s improvement.
A new teacher fears a complicated role as Mrs. Comrox advises avoiding teaching her daughter improper fractions after reviewing the arithmetic textbook. The exchange reveals cautious oversight shaping classroom instruction.
Historical ad copy notes Mrs Winslow's Syrup marketed for teething and soothing infants with claims to reduce inflammation and cure colic. Price listed as 25 cents per bottle. Emphasizes soothing and pain relief.
A lighthearted line noting that some men only recognize a wife as an angel once she starts performing the harp act, implying charm and surprise in domestic life.
A brief line notes Single Binder cigars by Lewis selling for 10 cents each and remarks that the cigars are not very good.
A terse line notes a man must exert significant force to match the blunt pull of a dull razor, implying a comparison of effort and dullness.
Seven year old Willie plans a joke to astonish his father by acting on a ladder before a picture. He asks his mother to prompt him with a question, but when she does he gives a disappointed glance and exits silently illustrating his view that women lack humor.
A witty exchange unfolds as a novelist complains of fatigue while his wife teases him about a butcher's bill likely to sharpen his focus. The brief dialogue captures domestic humor and collaboration under deadline pressure.
The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis warns dust hazards raise tuberculosis death rates. In the U S registration area 14.5 percent of all deaths are from consumption, but grinders show 49.2 percent. Dust exposure varies by type with metals 36.9, mineral 28.6, vegetable fibre 28.8, mixed dust 32.1, street dust 25.5, organic 23 percent.
Mrs. Francis Lund of Plain City Utah recounts a severe baby rash that covered the head and bled. She used Cuticura Resolvent Ointment Soap and Ointment, noting rapid improvement with the head clearing and hair regrowth. A free sample offer for Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent is extended by mail from Boston.
A reflective line notes that once a man satisfies a small ambition his next aim becomes to uncover a larger one, fueling ongoing hope and dissatisfaction. The quote suggests perpetual striving shapes happiness and ambition.
In a humorous exchange a child asks about strained relationships and a relative explains the gist is the father being a heavy burden on relatives’ finances. The quip reflects a lighthearted take on money pressures within kin networks.
An old advert promises quick relief from burns and cuts with Cole's Carboli salve. It claims rapid healing and scar prevention, priced 25c and 50c, with free samples available by writing J. W. Cole & Co. Black River Falls Wisconsin.
A man claims a woman’s musical laugh signals she will fall for any old joke he tells. The remark implies manipulation and a belief in irresistible humor as a social cue.
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