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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1914

Page

3

Testimonial for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Terre Hill resident Mrs Averstus Lyon reports relief from chronic female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the remedy as a national standard for women's ilns and cites long testimonials from women seeking health and avoiding surgery.

Terre Hill Lydia E. Pinkham Lydien E. Pinkham Averstus Lyon Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia F. Pinkham

Early Paris Women Lawyers Rise in Defense for Caillaux

Melle Vedone and Mlle Melle lead the Paris bar among women advocates. Grumberg to assist in Caillaux defense. Vedone has the largest practice and notable success in criminal cases. Mlle Chauvin, once Europe’s first admitted woman lawyer in 1897 after a tough contest, now has fewer court appearances.

Melle Vedone Grumberg Mile Caillaux Paris Mlle. Chauvin Mdlle Chauvin Europe

Embarrassing Rector Gets Scolded by Dog

A portly English rector, famed for pomp, owns a terrier named Rags. Last summer the dog escaped, wandered into the church as the rector lifted the alms basin, paused before him, and sat up to beg. The scene delighted some and horrified others.

Rags

Coffee Substitute Postum Aids Stomach and Complexion

A reader reports that switching from coffee to Postum improved digestion and skin tone after a mother-in-law shared the method. The testimonial cites reduced stomach trouble, headaches from coffee, and a healthier complexion, naming Postum products Regular and Instant with prices and store availability.

Towa Postum Postum Co Rattle Creek Mich Wellville

Designs for children swimwear and outfits described

The article surveys multiple beach and pool suits for girls of various ages from toddlers to older children. It highlights materials like mohair and rubberized cloth, details bifurcated skirts with bloomers, and a waterproof silk dress with a sailor collar, noting fit, comfort, and water behavior.

Modish Gown for Sweet Sixteen Described in Detail

A delicate blue chiffon and taffeta gown for a sweet sixteen is detailed with net overlays, embroidered lace, and an underbodice in silk muslin. The dress features an overskirt with plaited back drape, a looped sash, and a black rhinestone buttoned neckline accent. Designer Julia Bottomley signs the description.

Eixteen Julia Bottomley

Colors With White Sets Summer Beach Wear Tone

White outfits blend with color for chic summer style. Tailored whites pair with colored hats parasols and gloves. accessories in purple and blue hues complete the look. A recent Atlantic City tailor job features white molesh and wool weave with buckskin boots and white silk embroidery.

Atlantic

Mere Child's Play Parachute Jump Delights Street Crowd

A playful scene unfolds as a baby leaps from a roof wearing a parachute to the amusement of onlookers. The moment is described with whimsy and local charm, capturing a quirky street performance feel.

Boston Man Returns From Tunis After Thrilling Desert Escape

Percival Hoberts of Boston, alumnus of Harvard and Oxford, arrived home from Naples recounting a dangerous chase in Tunisia. Fleeing Arab horsemen near the Tunis border, his party rode camels across the desert while Italian troops pursued. His companions, two Frenchmen and an Englishman, dispersed as their camels carried them to safety.

Percival Hoberts Boston Traduate Oxford College Enelanc Harvard Kin School Naples Hoberts Italy Stax Tunis Huberts

SHOULD GET LARGER CROPS AMERICAN FARMERS MIGHT INCREASE PRODUCTION

An excerpt from the Public Ledger notes German farming efficiency, comparing yields per acre and overall discipline. It argues German methods boost potato, barley, and rye outputs, and suggests U.S. farm productivity could double with necessity as population grows. The piece frames cultural contrasts and economic thrift.

Pennsylvania Germany Rhine Solitte United States Will Kelly

Child endures scalp sores to healing with Cuticura

Mrs. Alice Kirlin recalls severe scalp infection starting with yellow matter on the head, spreading to the body and causing itching and sores. After months of failed remedies, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. the second application brought relief and eventual cure. Advertising note lists Cuticura products and a 52 page Skin Book.

Si South Seate Circleville Ohio Alice Kirlin Postecard Cuticura Dept. L. Boston

Jilly Sunday on dances and a tale of propriety

Jilly Sunday, the evangelist, answered questions about new dances after a successful Philadelphia season. He told a story of a young man and a girl in evening dress in a conservatory where a scene of romance unfolds, ending with a caution about decorum on the ballroom floor.

Jilly Sunday Philadelphia Mr. Sunday

Castoria Ad Endures for Over 30 Years in Child Health

An old advertising line urges caregivers to examine every bottle of Dottle of CASTORIA for the signature and date, claiming a safe and enduring remedy for infants and children. It notes that children cry for Fletcher's Castoria, reflecting the long standing brand presence in pediatric care.

Fey Wr Xu Fletcher Castoria

Wants But Little First Girl Seashore Dialogue

A brief humorous exchange on marriage ideals at the seashore as the first girl declares she cares only about wealth and charm while the second counters with gracious remarks.

Its a good thing the way of the transeressor is hard

A quotation from the Philadelphia Public Ledger remarks that the approach to a transferor’s path is challenging to endure under heavy traffic, implying resilience of infrastructure or policy in the era.

Philadelphia Public Ledger

Allen's Foot-Hasea Trial Package Ad

One 120 emullero after using Allen's Foot-Hasa the Antiseptic powder to be shaken into the shoes. It makes light of pew shees feel easy. Just the thing for dancing. Refuse substitutes. For FRE trial package address Allen 5 Olmsied Lelcy N. Adv.

Allen

Women Who Silence Voices For Thought Discussed

A brief note explores the idea that women sometimes pause speaking to think, presenting a cultural perspective on communication and reflection without attributing strong conclusions or blame.

Language Not Likely to Last Mistral Compared to Hurns

The obituary compares Provencal poet Mistral to Robert Hurns, noting Hurns wrote easier work while Mistral created a fully formed modern Provencal language. It cites Mistral molding a language left rudimentary by ruin and contrasts views on whether the new literary tongue can endure.

Mistral Robert Hurns Hut Hurns France

A Necessity of Cat Show Success

A playful gag line contrasts panicking thoughts about a cat show with a hopeful note that it must meet expectations. The exchange frames doubt and resolve in a compact whimsy.

The Last Straw Misfortunes Strike the Soldier’s Path

A terse exchange notes mockery of a would be soldier as misfortunes and fortune alike show no respect. The wit derides the idea of enlistment while acknowledging the gun’s kick mirrors the tougher truth of military life.

Succeeds in Canada Lew Palmer’s Ten Year Farm Rise

Lew Palmer of Staveley Alberta, once a Minnesota farmer with four cows and three horses, now owns 480 acres with $3,000 in implements. He raised 7,000 bushels of wheat, 6,000 of oats, 12 acres of potatoes and 138 tons of onions, with 34 Percheron horses. His farm and stock are valued at $30,000 after ten years of homesteading and farming.

Lew Palmer Staveley Alta Palmer Smooth Minn

Crowd Presses Toward New Uplift Jail

A tense scene unfolds as a crowd of men gathers seeking entry to the recently opened uplift jail. The mob appears eager, while authorities monitor the growing pressure near the facility.

First Thing in Nature and Investigations Aimed at Stomach

A quote attributed to Atheneus notes that every investigation guided by nature aims to satisfy the stomach. The remark ties natural principles to basic appetite as a core objective.

Athenseus

A Brick. ilez-I've often thought what a das dy partition a donkey would make.

Silss-Walls have ears, you know.

Ilez Silss

Practises Watchful Waiting in Daily Life

A sharp witted quip contrasts quiet patience with practical action as a speaker jokes about cutting grass only when the neighbor sharpens his lawnmower blades. The humor highlights cautious habits and neighborly timing in a playful exchange.

Man With a Chip on Shoulder Quiets Rival With Ax

In a tense encounter the man known for his chip on his shoulder uses an axe to settle a dispute with a rival. The incident occurred near a local street, drawing police and bystanders. No further injuries reported.

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