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A fragment from The Man in the Smoking Compartment notes a wry remark about a man who is too tired to claim a fortune. The line hints at satire and apathy toward inheritance.
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1915
Page
9
A fragment from The Man in the Smoking Compartment notes a wry remark about a man who is too tired to claim a fortune. The line hints at satire and apathy toward inheritance.
A dialogue fragment shows a woman accusing her partner of harshness in demanding money. He retorts that prior to marriage she warned against spending on him, and she concedes she anticipated he would still request funds.
In twenty years thousands of doctors report success with Resinol for eczema and related skin troubles. Reginol ointment and Resinol soap typically stop itching and burning and clear the eruption. No other skin treatment shows such professional approval. Sold by all druggists.
A collection of comic and anecdotal snippets features young love notes from a boy named George, a Jamaica ginger misadventure, a parson’s tired sermons, and a playful exchange about Germany and Turkey. It blends youthful musings with humorous vignettes and quips.
A woman with severe heart trouble followed her doctor’s advice to give up coffee. She drank Postum instead and gradually recovered, avoiding headaches and heart spells. The ad notes Postum is sold in regular and instant forms with brewing directions and pricing.
Historic report recounts the April 9 1865 surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at Wilmer McLean’s home in Appomattox Court House Virginia General Grant and General Lee meet face to face to seal terms granting parole and return home for soldiers as bonfires and relief spread among troops.
Doucet has popularized three piece suits with empire waists and long coats, while Cadot sent new evening gowns. Callot showed mauve rose black and salmon pink frocks with a notable white satin bridal gown with green embroidery. Emphasis on draped tulle, crystal accents, and restrained elegance remains. Cheruit favors simplicity while Callot remains ornate, suggesting enduring styles over fleeting trends.
The article surveys spring gowns with Parisian touches echoing Louis XV and Louis Philippe influences. It notes short coats, waistline silhouettes, full skirts above the ankle, and high boots. Evening dresses feature low back decolletage and tight back bodices, with Cors Cheruit showing sequins and beading amid a trend of back waist tightness.
In Culver Kansas D H Knott promised a motor car when wheat hit a dollar and a half a bushel. He threshed his crop and hired his wife to help with carpentry while harvesting. The husband kept his word and the bank records show the expected gain.
The article extols a new envelope chemise that functions as underskirt drawers and corset cover all in one. A decorative corset cover ruffle hides the corset, with garters attaching over the edge. Laundry savings are noted for the boardinghouse market.
A white serge suit displays a distinctive belt of dull white leather about two inches wide. It fastens with a leather covered buckle at the front and includes a small left side pocket near the buckle that secures with a snap.
A pale gray satin background with a brocaded silk revival features white lace as if drawn over the surface. The decorative effect creates charming blouse options inspired by inser tion of alencon or fine horizon work.
The text describes a four garment set including a ruffe addition and a bought en velope chemise. It notes the efficiency of handling four pieces at once and references a businesswoman who would value the time saved by this method.
Fold the washable veil and baste, wash in soapy water, rinse in salt water, press between towels to remove moisture, then iron edges first to prevent stretching. Lay flat on a bed for an hour or two to set and reduce wrinkling. White corduroy coats are shown with lingerie tracks for summer wear.
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