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Newspaper
Orange County Observer
Location
Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
6
A compact collection of epigrammatic lines reflecting classical and literary wisdom. It cites philosophers and authors such as Emerson Shakespeare and Danish sources, highlighting truth, manners, and human nature in concise aphorisms.
Chicago woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with healing her after doctors warned of a third operation. She suffered inflammation and a small tumor but recovered after using the remedy, advising others to build up the feminine system to remove causes of pain.
An advertisement extols CALDS and GRIP as cures for colds and fevers, then promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for women with backache and kidney pain. It quotes Mrs. William Jones of North East, Pennsylvania, claiming six months of bladder inflammation resolved after use. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box.
A humorous snippet contrasts fathers carrying infants with the image of men in tall hats. It observes that silk hats are unsuitable for baby duties and notes the instinctive choice of companions and attire. The fragment ends with a dated reference 80. 26-09.
A compact reflection on self discipline and resolve. The speaker warns that talk of hard luck invites more odds and that fortune favors those who commit fully to their work. Unforeseen misfortune is seen as a destabilizing force without steady purpose.
A Denver woman recounts illness after meals, then healing after starting Grape-Nuts. She reports improved stomach and brain, gained 12 pounds through hard work, and credits the food with restoring health. The ad invites readers to trial and to read The Road to Wellville.
The article outlines crop rotation benefits including reduced risk of total losses, improved soil humus, and better livestock support. It argues deep rooted crops mine subsoil, enhance topsoil nutrients, and lessen pest and disease damage while enabling efficient labor use and sustained yields. It also stresses proper hog care, fencing, water, and shelter as essential for profitable pork production.
The piece urges farmers in the South to grow forage crops like cowpeas soybeans peanuts and sweet potatoes to cut feed costs and boost hog production. It argues cheaper pork can be produced locally than in northern hog-raising regions and notes profits flow through farmers, railroads, and markets.
A miniature city named Lilliput City has been created in the Bois de Boulogne. It features a church town hall post office and about fifty shops all run by dwarfs. A tiny fire brigade police officer and theatre troupe perform daily with dwarf horses and ponies and a three foot one inch Indian performer on gym apparatus.
A movement aims to establish a social clubhouse for Boston girl students amid a large female student population. The effort is seen as a safeguard to support education and welfare for thousands of women in the city.
A brief moral piece urges self understanding and understanding others. It argues that individuals must grow as they see fit without dismissing mothers or elders, while warning against rudeness and unkind behavior that wounds others as vital crises test conviction.
A recipe describes washing tapioca then cooking in six cups boiling water until clear. fruit layer uses peeled apples with lemon, nutmeg, sugar and salt in a baking dish. bake slowly and serve hot or cold with cream.
A Danish woman, after overcoming obstacles, entered the university and graduated. She taught at the Normal College of Copenhagen for years, then in 1903 became General Supervisor of Public Schools, the first woman to hold the post in Denmark.
The New Coiffure explains artificial flowers and a cage like frame called la cage Sorel used to puff and shape hair. A side part with a left puff, a chignon of curls, and ribbons laurel leaves gold bands pearls and acorns decorate the style.
A dated society note discusses European queens who smoke, highlighting Alexandra who never does, and contrasting with Russia’s Dowager Empress and Carmen Sylva of Romania. It also mentions Spain’s Queen Mother, Portugal’s widowed Queen, and a Russia-bound tobacco preference. A second brief recalls Lucy Green praising Boston hospitality for stranded girls and the Franklin House hotel for working girls.
The article notes trends in fabric and hat styles with black and brown gowns, guimpes, and various hat shapes. It highlights smoke grays, crepe de chine, and metallic trims with tassels and passementerie. Also mentions flexible pique alternatives and vivid color effects in figural fabrics.
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