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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
7
Physicians increasingly recommend Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsia as a mild effective laxative. It eases bowels without violent purge tactics and suits children, with a bedtime dose yielding morning relief. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1.00 bundles. free trial samples via Dr W B Caldwell Monticello IL.
A satirical snippet suggests morbid curiosity as the act of someone cutting ahead in line. It promotes Garfield Tea as a pure herb laxative to overcome constipation and prevent fits, concluding with a reflective note on being thankful for what we fail to get.
A brief note recounts a wife who fell ill and followed medical advice to seek hospital care, describing her admission and impending recovery after the visit.
The article recommends taupe bonnets with matching veils as elegant and low maintenance, paired with washable chiffon veils in light colors. It highlights bright trimming colors like cerise and pink, favors small straw bonnets and sailors, and notes that soft felt hats suit slender, youthful looks while being less universally flattering.
A morning hat with sapphire blue straw and green feathers, a steel gray beret with pressed rose bouquet, and a cinnamon straw hat with cerise plumage headline a display. Milliners also craft winged straw hats and use straw ribbon as a common accent in an apparent rush to novelty.
The article describes lavender scented breeze baskets hung from ribbons in a bedroom. These decorative items refresh and calm the space, with the scent carried by air from outside enhancing the room’s atmosphere.
Fashion commentary describes a revival of bold ribbon and silk velvet corsages on waistlines and shoulders. It highlights white lingerie and muslin frocks with mauve and pale green accents, lace vests, swathed waist belts, and large rosette bows as key features.
A brief description of the evening corsage called a wisp of lace and chiffon. It notes the style as dishabille with Parisian flair, featuring a strand of brilliants or beads holding the lace and chiffon over the shoulder.
In Broad Ripple Indiana a mother tucks in her child with care including blankets and a hot water bottle. The boy Harold asks to join his mother in bed twice showing his need for closeness and attention as the family settles for the night.
Uncle Abraham, newly promoted to preaching, warns listeners of two spiritual roads one leading to destruction the other to hell and damnation. Sister Eliza replies she plans to go home through the woods as an alternative.
A humorous exchange compares wisdom teeth to unspoken desires. The daughter jokes that the mother should have called her if she expected a kiss, highlighting social embarrassment and miscommunication in a domestic scene.
An old doctor notes a young physician with a dozen shabby men and women on the street. The doctor asks who they are and where he is going and the reply, in confidence, says he has hired them to sit in his reception room to impress a rich patient.
A fragmentary reading accuses Harvard of dodging a Carlisle rematch. The speaker claims Cambridge players saw Indians implicated in wrongdoing and laments a stuttering man seeking favorable support.
A Palm Beach afternoon scene features a photographer and a sportsman comparing the Florida alligator to the deadly crocodile. The man explains the alligator is harmless, even to a boy wading in mud to snag the reptile for a lens shot.
In the Philippines locals resent reckless motorists, many foreigners drive there, and citizens have long tolerated slow speeds by rolling large boulders into roads to deter dangerous turns. This reflects broader calls for stricter traffic regulation and safer streets.
A humorous note recounts a couple's midnight scare about a burglary in the cellar with a witty exchange about a burglarette in the cellarette. The quip highlights domestic chatter and playful wordplay.
The remark notes a person’s lack of visible means of support with a sharp aside about him standing on something. The exchange reveals social judgement and humor in casual conversation as a character is teased about finances or status.
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