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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
5
A Bayonne New Jersey woman reports six months of back and leg pains and fatigue due to female trouble. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health and allowing her to work again. The note touts the medicine's long-standing popularity and value.
A jumbled mix of product pitches for California Syrup of Figs Cuticura and miscellaneous proverbs appears in a fragmented old newspaper column. The text references laxatives skin care routines and a stray remark about property and a noisy cup.
A fashion writer notes fall and winter hats will feature wood aigrettes as clever imitations of real feathers. Coque and ostrich trims, wide ribbons of metallic silk, and larger shapes mark the season, with velvet hats, beaver fur trims, and browns like old gold prominent. Bandeaus, carved tortoise shell combs, and jewel-set accents complement evening gowns.
The wool jersey is the preferred fabric for school dresses this season with color combos of white navy and tan approved. Frocks may be single color with contrasting piping or two colors in equal parts. The fabric is cheaper than serge, resists shine, and requires little pressing. A rotcher heavy weight is typically chosen for dresses.
A beige embroidered dress features fringe on the sash ends, styled in moonglo crepe for attractive fall wear. The piece highlights a charming design suitable for autumn ensembles.
Mothers plan for back to school clothing using washable fabrics to balance laundry needs with dressy looks. Sateen frocks in dark patterns provide warmth and easy care, paired with pinafore gowns over dimity or lawn and trimmed with wool embroidery and appliqué for a bright, practical school wardrobe.
Fall garments feature cape style wraps with high collars and embroidery. Paper dresses and paper suits for winter wear appear alongside draped veils and metal accents. Velvet trims coats and frocks while dyed squirrel fur debuts. Skirts stay straight and long with low waistlines and bright sashes. Egyptian Persian Renaissance influences show in silhouettes and embellishments. Prices note paper skirts from 50 cents to 2 dollars and coats higher.
An old advertisement touts Bochee's Syrup as a harmless remedy for coughs colds bronchitis throat irritation and lung troubles. It claims fifty four years of global sales and a good night's rest with reduced coughing and morning expectoration. Available at druggists and medicine dealers nationwide.
A wife asks her spouse for money to attend church due to lacking proper clothes. The husband agrees, stating they should donate within their means. The exchange reveals the wife herself as the person in need.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest relief for indigestion gases flatulence heartburn sourness fermentation and stomach distress caused by acidity. A few tablets provide immediate relief and allow eating favorite foods again. Large case costs 60 cents at drug stores. claimed to be harmless and widely used by millions yearly.
A dialogue describes visitors praising a child as the smartest they have met and awarding quarters. The child boasts about knowing many pieces but ends up not reciting any, pleasing the mother with the compliment.
A classic parental reminder urges mothers to check every bottle of Castoria for the familiar signature proving it has been in use for over 30 years. The message highlights the trusted remedy for infants and children and references the Fletcher’s Castoria brand.
A playful dialogue between a carpet and a clock asks why a man fears being floored and worries his hands might strike, turning a domestic scene into a puzzle of fear and time.
Buy only Diamond Dyes for simple instructions to color wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics. The ad promises rich fadeless colors for skirts waists dresses coats gloves stockings dresses and draperies and urges showing the Diamond Dyes Color Card at the druggist.
Mollie recalls a skin doctor who promises to erase wrinkles and rejuvenate aged faces. She doubts the method, joking that he uses a modern device they call wrinkle prevaricators.
Winter approaches and rheumatism rises. the ad claims a tiny blood germ causes the disease and that S.S.S. cures by clearing the blood. It offers free medical advice from the Chief Medical Adviser at 151 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
A quotation from Punch London notes a noiseless gun makes warfare possible without the enemy complaining of headache. The remark frames a satirical view on modern weaponry and psychological impact.
The exchange hints at available activities with a focus on fresh air programs for youth. Details about specific events or organizers are not provided in the fragmented text.
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