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Newspaper
Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1905
Page
4
Advert shows powder for swollen sore hot and sweaty feet and corns and bunions. Sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Also includes a humorous mock dialogue about a wedding from the Philadelphia Bulletin.
Princess style and high society fashion mark the New York horse show week at the Garden. Prince Louis and Prince Alexander attended with other notables as gowns ranged from velvet and black to Irish crochet with plumes, while motor hats and mink coats drew attention at Central Park drives.
Dispatch notes Caney Kansas to host a deaf mutes colony with fifty adults from Iowa Missouri and Kansas under Edward Schul ing. The plan imitates Brook Farm style governance and borrows from Belgian deaf mute communities. Nearby notes mention various patent medicines and oddities, reflecting typical late 19th century classifieds and filler.
The advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a cure for painful feet and growing nails, easing stings from bunions and corns, and making tight shoes feel easier. It claims quick relief from sweating, calluses, and tired feet and urges readers to buy from druggists.
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