Divorce trip to Paris sparks talk of arrogance
An odd remark notes a woman’s Paris visit for her divorce, while unrelated ads promote Cuticura for pimples and Red Cross Ball Blue. A dated fact recalls U S silk production in 1840.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1923
Page
7
An odd remark notes a woman’s Paris visit for her divorce, while unrelated ads promote Cuticura for pimples and Red Cross Ball Blue. A dated fact recalls U S silk production in 1840.
Letters from women in Wilson North Carolina and Akron Ohio describe relief from painful symptoms and avoidance of surgical operations after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonies claim improved strength and ability to work on farms and at home, with recommendations to others. The ad promises a free private text book on ailments peculiar to women upon request.
Reports show the prickly pear pest now infects 6 000 000 acres in New South Wales and 27 000 000 acres in Queensland. NSW estimates rose from 8 500 000 acres in 1921 as the pest expanded by 2 500 000 acres. Near Sydney, over 10 000 acres are devoted entirely to prickly pears. The note ends with a reflective line on opportunity.
Mrs J B Hume is named America’s first woman registrar of lands. The historic appointment marks a milestone for women in federal land administration as she assumes duties overseeing land records and registrations.
Police caught Joseph Labedz, a Chicago transfer in Detroit, after a resident reported missing garments from a washline. He admitted stealing ninety silk nighties from back yards in the north end over four months. He pleaded guilty in Recorder's court and received ninety days in the house of correction.
A BK. W. Howe's Monthly excerpt extols the virtue of a loving woman and urges men to treat devoted partners with justice, kindness, and appreciation. It argues that a just master retains influence and that a woman’s love warrants fair treatment and respect.
The passage notes a lapse in civility during a discussion with attendees admitting a lack of engagement as they yawned. The exchange highlights social tension and awkward moment in a formal setting.
In the fall season women embrace rich dress accessories and elaborate gowns. Silk and satin bags, ribbon girdles, and two toned ribbons appear in home crafted and designer forms. Velvet gowns, empire cuffs, brocade underblouses, and beaded accents mark the season with simple lines and decorative flair.
A frock of crepe de chine in bilge gray shades features straight lines with a collar and cuffs of colored linen frilled at the edges. It has long tight sleeves and presents a useful smart style.
Notes reflect a Victorian era sentiment on women's labor and duty as a social motto of The Kitchen Cabinet 1923, quoting the line A woman's work grave and is never done across the period's moral tones.
The passage lists several soup recipes including Combination Soup Red Beet Soup Pimento Cheese Soup and Sweet Potato Soup with details on ingredients and method. It ends with a poetic exhortation about expressing love and cheer before the coming year.
A vintage collection describes Fattigman Bakelse Maple Doublets Filled Cookies Marshmallow Custard and Apple Forcupines with step by step mixing and baking directions for each treat. It includes ingredients like pastry flour cream eggs maple syrup brown sugar and spices plus serving notes and chilling instructions.
Judge G W Thomason mayor of Tarrant City Alabama pioneer citizen publicly endorses Tanlac after suffering chronic indigestion and near breakdown for three years. He says the first bottle helped and six bottles restored strength and zest for life. Tanlac sold by all reputable druggists.
A Saturday Evening Post account describes the German bank routine for cashing checks. Customers queue in a marble lobby, hats hung, as clerks whisper over checks, call Augenblick, and issue marks at a separate window after lengthy verification. Each deposit has a numbered account trace, sometimes printed on firm letterheads.
The excerpt discusses how anger and love form moods and passions leading to jealousy and anxiety. It notes reflexive, uncontrollable reactions during memory recall and warns that memories intensify anxious thoughts, gradually shifting personality as one passion fades.
Choir performs the Hallelujah chorus and a roof repair collection follows in a South African church program reported by the Boston Transcript.
Citizens lament drought as rain remains scarce, stressing that crops need water but the golf course near town is already suffering from the lack of moisture and heat. Residents fear ongoing dryness could worsen conditions for recreation and green spaces.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble often without knowing it. Poor kidney health can affect other organs and cause backache headaches and loss of ambition. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as restoring kidney health and includes a sample bottle offer by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York with purchase options at drug stores.
A choppy remark notes that encountering polite upper class figures invites attention to physical traits, specifically high insteps, as a sneaky social aside. The line plays on class perception and subtle judgment in polite society.
The notice states men of the British navy are required to enlist for a period of 12 years. It outlines service commitment and terms of enlistment under naval authority.
The 3000 Japanese cherry trees gifted by Tokyo to Washington in 1912 symbolize happiness. Japanese view the blossoms as Sakura and a sign of friendship and joy, with blossom season celebrated as a national fete.
A cafe au lait satin dress blends flowered georgette for a dinner frock of delicate beauty. The gown showcases refined fabric pairing and a graceful silhouette suitable for elegant dining occasions.
Eyelet embroidery vests are popular with navy blue suits and typically replace a blouse in ensembles. The piece notes how these vests fit into formal attire, offering a lightweight option with decorative stitching.
A short box coat of cream eyelet embroidery sits over flame colored georgette, described as the most unusual piece in the collection.
Stools and ottomans come in a great variety with a place in every home. These pieces of furniture are popular among young people and fit well in many rooms.
A black chiffon luncheon dress with semi sleeves and a single side panel is shown as an approved luncheon costume. It features a hat fashioned from graceful draped black lace to complete the ensemble.
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