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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1923
Page
7
The advertisement promotes Cuticura Toilet Trio for skin care. It highlights Soap to cleanse, Ointment to soothe and heal, and Talcum to powder and perfume, claiming the trio keeps skin clear as an everyday toilet preparation.
Mrs. Garker returns home in distress after learning she has been mispronouncing Marshall as Farshall for months while visiting Mrs Peters. The tale centers on a mistaken name causing mortified embarrassment and a humorous social mishap.
A Paris fashion correspondent notes broad freedom in women’s dress with prints, lace, wide skirts, and novelty elements like Berthas and crinoline effects. Drecoll Lanvin and Poiret influence lace, cape backs, polonaise silhouettes, and vivid embroideries while fabrics mix crepe marocain, mousseline, and satin for bold, updated gowns.
Short jacketed suits lead current fashion from major houses Chanel Jenny Drecoll Poiret Beer and Agnes. Many outfits feature simple jackets paired with plain skirts. Beers green beaded short jacket and Patou beaded jackets with wool skirts stand out. Tanvin offers large bows and a striking white satin evening dress with silver embroidery and a huge black satin bow at the back.
Sport sashes for summer wear are made from satin ribbon seven to ten inches wide with ends embroidered in oriental designs including Japanese Indian and Egyptian motifs. Designs look best on narrow plain or plisse ribbons with the plisse helping to create a shirred effect without actual gathering.
The godet frock features circular panels on one or both sides and drapery gathered into a large choll. Widely worn in winter, it remains popular for spring and adapts well to satins and crepes.
Alfred R. Morlock, Chicago ad man, attests Tanlac improved his energy, appetite, digestion, and weight after a year of poor health. He reports gaining ten pounds and renewed vigor, calling Tanlac a high class medicine sold by druggists. The ad promotes Tanlac and its vegetable pills as a remedy for constipation.
An advertisement argues pills and salts injure long term health and promotes Nujol as a natural lubricant aiding bowel movements. It states Nujol is not a medicine and does not cause griping, comparing it to pure water and noting its use in leading hospitals. Get a bottle from your druggist today.
A witty observers note on gambling as a risky pastime that can tempt even the most cautious individuals into careless bets. The remark underscores poker as a habitual vice with potential consequences for discipline and judgment.
Thousands of women suffer kidney or bladder trouble without realizing it. Kidney issues can trigger back pain headaches loss of ambition and nervousness. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root is advertised as restoring kidney health and is offered by mail sample for ten cents plus purchase options at drug stores.
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