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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
7
In the crucial hour of our country's history, Senator Greed insists it behooves every patriot to rise above personal pique or party advantage. Hostetter Smith replies, asking if this means they should all vote for him. Kansas City Star.
A Diamond Dyes advertisement touts simple dyeing directions in a package that lets women dye draperies, skirts, sweaters, and more. It claims no streaks or fading, and advises telling the druggist material type to ensure safe results across wool silk linen cotton or blends.
A brief item notes a father at rest, reportedly listening to a sermon on the radio. The exchange centers on his quiet, peaceful sleep and absence from inquiry.
A phone screen covered with plain and figured cretonne provides a place for records of telephone numbers and calls. A ribbon wrapped picture frame with gold braid binding and a cardboard easel back offers a decorative, useful holiday touch.
Christmas camisoles feature net and lace designs or crepe de chine satin with wide ribbons. Baby ribbon adjusts the bust line and flat elastic at the waist. Easily made and serve as lovely gifts from woman to woman.
The article describes house slippers for Christmas, including ribbon adorned bedroom slippers and ribbon flower decorations. It notes festive candles with wax flowers, painted and gilded, as suitable gifts for men or women this season.
A local plea offers pin trees as Christmas gifts for women and girls. The craft uses two corks and a florist’s pin to form a tree with a green painted cork, a gilded smaller cork, and a long pin as the trunk. Pins with colored heads are inserted, and baby ribbon bands the larger cork to hold small safety pins.
The article describes Nanette fans that began in France as palm leaf and plaited fiber models. Painted or organdie decorations and millinery flowers transform them into chic accessories for festive frocks. One fan features a green shirred ribbon binding and a ribbon bound handle with organdie roses.
A sewing showcase describes a capacious cretonne bag that folds into a pretty shopping tote. The design features a small envelope bound with braid sewn to the side and snap fasteners to convert the bag.
A note from a young woman to John invites a rendezvous at 6 30 in the evening calling a word fale which John rejects as nonexistent in the youth lexicon. The exchange hints at pride and mischief in a bygone era.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble often without realizing it. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health and relieve back pain and nervousness. Send ten cents for a sample bottle by parcel post to Dr Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
The five largest Italian cities Rome Naples Milan Turin and Palermo with over 3 000 000 people have fewer telephones than Omaha Nebraska with just over 200 000 residents. It is not always a small matter when a woman puts her foot in it.
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