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Newspaper
Pendleton Times
Location
Pendleton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1923
Page
3
A fashion feature describes frocks trimmed with plaited lace and sheer batiste, noting lace frills and embroidered sleeves on silk and velvet dresses. It highlights glove designs with gauntlets and two color schemes, and praises collars, cuffs, lingerie netting, and decorative hosiery including plaid-top stockings and silk hose.
A collage of musings contrasts food guidance with a call to reexamine progress. Recipes outline Hot Roast Ham With Cider Sauce and Meat Loaf alongside Lettuce and Pimento Salad and Celery Sauce, ending with a Carneval of ideas about evolution versus revolution and a quote from Herbert Wilton Stanley.
A dialogue-like note presents two judges discussing an artwork. The first judge calls it a capable piece, while the second suggests the meaning is up to interpretation. The artist claims to leave the judgment to spectators.
An warning ad urges buyers to look for the Bayer name on packaging or tablets to ensure genuine Aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for 23 years. The notice cautions that imitations may be dangerous and urges saying Bayer when purchasing.
Some of the earliest fresh vegetables reaching American markets come from the Isle of Pines, once known as a pirate rendezvous in the Caribbean.
A geyser erupted two miles offshore near Baku Azerbaijan due to shifting Caspian strata. The two hour event sent oil and stones 70 feet into the air with flames visible. A small island formed while the eruption subsided.
A universal pain remedy long advertised as a standard external treatment for over 70 years. Allcock's Plaster sold worldwide and promoted as a trusted relief product.
A Richmond Times Dispatch excerpt cites a man nicknamed Joneshy asking about a bootlegger who was cut off and notes Morton, the Gentlemen's club steward with keys to the locker, as a splendid, invaluable fellow in a cordial exchange. The passage hints at illicit activity and trust within the club.
An American made laxative ad touts Brandreth Pills as a safe reliable remedy. The copy emphasizes ninety years of vegetable composition and nationwide availability for household use.
A columnist muses on the public hunger for value as taxpayers supply funds for displays. The piece argues that audiences receive varying quality and that entertaining spectacle must justify the cost.
A harmless vegetable butter color used by millions for 50 years. Drug stores and general stores sell bottles of Dandelion for 35 cents. This advertisement notes wide distribution and a fixed price for the product.
A humorous reflection equates darkness with absence of light and cold with absence of heat while joking that flunking signals lack of mind. It uses witty contrasts to play on common phrases.
A blunt tip suggests visual memorization by imagining each person owes you money as a mnemonic. It promotes quick recall of names and faces through a simple mental cue.
A fragment from the London Passing Show notes a wartime joke comparing disarmament to a poker game. The ad copy highlights doubled prices for cotton and linen due to war and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue for longer laundry life.
Three moving stairways planned for a London Underground station will have a capacity of 60,000 people per hour. The installation aims to improve passenger flow and reduce congestion at peak times.
An old classified style notice offers plain home sewing without canvassing, invites curiosity seekers to send twelve cents for sample information, and lists Good Wear Cloth Co Inc Astbury Park, plus various items like silverware and an electric clock. It also notes a separate ad seeking a 50-50 partner to invest $5,000 in dairy and poultry with 172 acres of grazing land in Cleveland, Florida.
A vintage guide lists steps for making Velvet Molasses Candy Peanut Brittle sugared popped corn and orange puff desserts. Recipes include boil sugar with vinegar and cream of tartar then pull with butter and flavorings. Also explains orange sauce for cottage pudding and a nut bar using walnuts almonds and syrup.
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