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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1907
Page
7
A reflective essay explores the difficulty of remaining neutral in family disputes between women, noting the temptations to sympathize with an apparent victim, the social dynamics at gatherings, and the value of tact. It also briefly describes a simple bag design with satin trim and sachet powder for a delicate finish.
A humorous note extols a fan bag as a clever item to prevent loss of fans after dances. The piece suggests the bag keeps a fragile accessory safe and handy for theatergoing, avoiding the need to replace it after each party.
A compact wall pocket design offers a pretty solution to keep shoes dust free in small bedrooms. Constructed from strong cardboard and clad in serge or silk, it features a ribbon border, a box pleated frill, and a hanging loop with matching bow for wall display.
A pale mauve light fabric dominates summer gowns for cool days with coral pink and blue shades praised. Olga cloth returns for its satin luster, suited to long graceful lines, plain skirts displaying fine material, and colors in soft folds. These afternoon gowns are luxuries that let a woman feel always correctly gowned.
A Paris Place Vendome observation describes a pale yellow mousseline outfit with wide black stripes two piece bodice and draped fichu. The gown features a mauve satin bust knot a striped girdle and matching chiffon undersleeves with lace and embroidery details.
The Parisienne adds a delicate linen or fine tulle ruche to collar edges. It is simple to change and provides a flattering finish.
An article outlines building a durable cement dipping tank cheaper than wood, with step by step setup from digging a larger hole to forming walls and incline. It emphasizes 4 inch walls, use of a 2x2 foothold aids, and advises locating near hog pens with fencing for protection.
Advice on livestock care and farming efficiency notes. Fire up the troughs with hot water weekly. Open ripe tumors and wash with carbolic acid. Pig care from birth to market drives profit. A strong pig needs good feeding. bells on cows aid location. Sore teats reflect imbalanced rations. clover pasture and corn alone won’t fatten hogs. The stockman seeks optimal feed combinations for best returns.
An article on grease heels and itchy legs in draft horses notes scratches stem from poor condition and overwork. It links swelling, overheating blood, and skin issues to bad feeding regimes and heavy labor, advises grain changes, boiled feed, linseed oil, rest, and antiseptic care for recovery.
An illustrated sketch shows a colony hog house used by an Illinois farmer. It resembles standard designs but features a door from base to top and two windows on each side to provide ample light. Windows flank the door on both sides, aiding entry and ventilation.
Farmers explain a practice of training a new sow each year to replace unproductive old sows. The method aims to maintain litters without disrupting breeding plans as older sows near decline.
Mrs Emma Stolt of Appleton Wisconsin credits Peruna for relief from backaches bearing down pains and inflammation after three years of poor health. Miss Theresa Bertles of White Church Missouri says six months of Peruna improved catarrh of the stomach bowels and internal organs and leaves her as well as ever.
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