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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1918
Page
7
From Washington D C Judge William L Chambers endorses Eatonic as a stomach remedy that boosts appetite aids digestion and reduces gas and bloat. The message claims Eatonic has helped thousands including workers and promises relief with a money back guarantee costing only a cent or two daily.
A literary section mocks German tales of Gretchen’s supposed flirtations while the Frankenfurter Zeitung reports women living near officer POW camps attempting contact or throwing items to prisoners. Authorities promise severe penalties and public exposure for such acts regardless of social class.
A compact aphorism contrasts paths to achievement highlighting two types of success: skill and bold courage. It reflects a timeless view on conflict and personal leverage across professions and pursuits.
The sketch shows a simple summer frock in plain and figured voile ideal for afternoon garden or porch parties. Simplicity remains the key as fabrics grow scarcer with dotted swiss organdie cotton and silk voile in plain or printed designs making a strong comeback. Separate skirts also appear in dotted swiss organdie and georgette, noted among the sheer fabrics.
The excerpt outlines a center back fastening gown with a 4 joined 2H skirt and waist, proposing pink nogelé or navy blue ribbon accents. It favors yellow shades and plain-color voile with bands of yellow and blue, a tete bone sash, and elbow length sleeves. mentions a drawn-in skirt bottom as a designer detail.
English brides resist tradition with vivid gowns for attendants in jade, turquoise, blue, and metallic tones. The bride of a British general wore cream charmeuse brocade in a medieval inspired style with bright red tulip bouquet. Rumor speaks of an all pink gown for a daylight wedding avoiding white satin.
A fashion writer notes sleeves and faux sleeveless blouses dominate spring shops. She mockingly questions authenticity of such fronts while conceding they may be cool for wear. The piece reflects on comfort versus exposure in day to day street attire.
A fashion writer notes the shift from V shapes and white collars to delta and square necklines. Sailor collars disappear as neckline becomes prominent on one piece frocks and other garments, unsettling many women more than the arrival of the tight skirt.
The piece notes the Jong scarf as a practical seasonal wrap and highlights capes as a fashion trend. It mentions white serge skirts and coats, with plain, utility oriented full length circular capes in tweeds and checks as affordable alternatives.
Two ideas for embellishing misses garments described: horizontal splits above elbows with vertical tabs creating a boxplaited effect, and envelope style upper sections with triangular inset finished with silk braid.
The passage describes decorative fronts using blue and white checked organdie with tin or blue frills, georgette guimpes, and tucked organdie models. It suggests outfits designed to resemble a blouse and matching jacket, with sleeveless guimpes and collar styles.
A slender two piece frock in blue and white Jersey features a straight cut with a marked waist accent. The spring favorite emphasizes clean lines and a simple ace and birdie belt detail for a sharp, understated look.
A Boston homeowner receives a rent-collection letter describing a frozen cellar and winter hardships. The exchange shows the collector's stern demand for payment despite humorous, conflicting reports from Lemuel and Bill about coal and warmth in the old homestead.
The ad asserts women suffer from kidney or bladder disease and that kidney trouble can cause back pain headaches and nervousness. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a remedy available at drug stores and offers a sample bottle by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer & Co. with a mention of the newspaper.
A rural schoolteacher quizzes pupils on comparatives and superlatives. A boy wrongly answers that the superlative of sick is dead, after noting the word worse as the comparative.
Important to mothers every bottle of Castoria, the famous old remedy for infants and children, bears the Deae Id Use for over 80 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
A short comic exchange shows a clerk asking for a holiday week while explaining illness and injury to his employer. The dialogue ends with the employer noting ongoing misfortunes as Jones speaks of marriage plans.
British military authorities installed grease traps to render fats from table refuse and dishwater for soldiers messes. Traps yield over one ounce per man daily. cooled fat forms a crust skimmed from a two-compartment tin lined box.
Searchlights play a key role in current warfare with German troops on the Italian front being blinded by bright beams while Italian engineers labor in darkness to build bridges below the lines.
Iceland plans a strong potato program this year to reduce reliance on imports. Government reps promote widespread planting due to short Arctic summers and limited grain potential. Proposals include potato milling in Reykjavik to bolster local food production amid shipping shortages.
A fragment shows a debate on mixing social groups with a dismissive remark about "those people" being nobodies. The reply suggests unity among many people can create a lively gathering.
Reported invention enables stereoscopic photography of broken bones using X rays. French surgeons developed a camera that captures dual angles for depth perception, aiding fracture diagnosis and treatment planning.
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