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Newspaper
Russiaville Observer
Location
Russiaville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
7
Constipation remedy claims to nudge the liver into activity without scouring or griping. Munyon s Paw Paw Pills are advertised as a tonic for stomach liver and nerves that enriches the blood and helps the stomach absorb nourishment. Price is 25 cents and available at all druggists.
The piece highlights many mine vacancies while noting the sandhog caisson worker faces extreme danger. James G. Andrew of the International Compressed Air and Foundation Workers' union calls the work the world’s most perilous, comparing it to grim Durham mine lore. A joke about fleas on a dog rounds out the page.
An article extols spring clipping for horses and cows using clipping machines to shed winter coats and speed drying. It argues clipped animals work and feed better, resist colds, and remain cleaner for milking, noting gear advances and frequent clipping for dairy cattle.
Modish women favor finer underclothes such as crepe de chine chemises nightgowns and combinations. Petticoats show flounces of chiffon or mousseline while buyers spotlight new corset cover sets and nightwear designed to be delicate and expensive.
The article surveys affordable petticoats from 350 to 125 in price and crepe de chine fabrics. It notes smooth hip fit, soft flounces without bulk, and muslin petticoats with flat trimming and delicate lace frills. Empire nightgowns and chiffon lace waist styles remain in demand with beaded joins and ribbon runs.
Photo frames of many traditional forms offer practical space saving homey accents for furnished lodgings. Ivory tone composites, enamel only designs, crystal and jewel effects surround small portrait sizes while exotic frames from Orient and France feature embroidery tapestries and brocade with gold tinsel detailing.
The article extols silver novelties and dainty table wares for the furnished room. It describes almond dishes with central standards, salt and pepper holders, Parisian frames, London glass with metal inlay, and a two-pack card holder crafted from dark green serge and cardboard with elastic slits for securely separating the packs.
A handy device keeps playing card packs separate. It prevents mixing when two or more packs are stored together in a drawer, aiding quick setup before games.
A charming ivory square collar for a young girl pairs with a dancing frock. Or ivory squares set in gold with turquoise matrix offer an alternative.
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