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Newspaper
Paoli Republican
Location
Paoli, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1920
Page
5
Mrs. Ella Acid stomach suffers no more after using Eatonic claims it quickly neutralizes acidity and gas post meals. Advert claims promise big box value with pharmacist guarantee. Includes a movie director anecdote about crowd scenes and job ads for lookalikes.
The ad promotes Cuticura Toilet Preparations as daily skin care. It highlights Soap to cleanse, Ointment to soothe, and Talcum for scent and powder. Each item priced at 25 cents. The copy emphasizes a complete toilet table set.
A fashion summary highlights high collars as the year’s standout feature, with long straightline coats gaining favor over shorter box coats. Velvet and fur trims appear variably, while uneven hemlines and varied sleeve lengths shape the silhouette. Designers like Martial et Armand and Bulles showcase coats with embroidered cuffs, belts, and dramatic collars.
The article details trimming choices with fur such as seal and monkey fur, applique embroidery in bright colors, and beaded steel accents. It notes Lanvin uses fewer furs but shows short monkey fur capes, and describes long plaid capes with back plaited panels and large collars, plus straightline quilting and oversized embroidered disks as season features.
In a critique of modern youth, anti suffragist Misa Mary G Kilbreth blames woman suffrage for indecision and flippant behavior. She recalls a bathing beach incident where a young woman in a daring swimsuit ignores her aunt and boasts about a future gown.
A Boston Transcript quip recalls a visitor named Edna in a museum Egyptian gallery who mistook a mummy for a living relative and exclaimed about her own mummy not looking like that. The aunt explains it is a mummy. The piece ends with a caution about balancing finances and avoiding a midsection mishap.
The Alaska Capital urges youth to blend Greeley’s optimism with Doctor Kilger’s call for prudent daring. It says Alaska needs young people to finish the pioneers’ structure, using available materials and ethics to continue the work already begun.
A comic exchange features a patient blaming a physician for his wife's death and the doctor downplaying responsibility, citing professional courtesy as a buffer against criticism. The dialogue turns on implied fault and mutual deference in a medical setting.
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