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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1924
Page
3
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap for itchy scalps and skin irritations with daily use to achieve clear skin. It also markets Alicock's porous plaster as a game-safe external remedy, listed alongside women using calling cards in social games.
Edward Augustus, duke of Kent and father of Queen Victoria, was stationed in Canada from 1797 to 1798. In letters to Lord Melville he calls the land a thin dreary corner of the globe and repeatedly asks to be ordered home, noting hopes of recall as reinforcements arrive and union talks proceed.
A local shop promotes dye for garments and drapery at a low price, offering tinting and refreshing of faded or worn items for 15 cents. The article highlights affordable home dye options for clothing and home textiles.
A vintage ad promises perfect home dyeing with Dis mond Dyes available through drugstores. Directions are provided in each package, and the copy claims success even for first time dyers.
A fashion preview highlights silk trends for spring with rich color palettes influenced by Chinese and Persian motifs. Border designs and tessellated prints appear on flat crepes and silks, featuring turquoise greens reds and yellows, with motifs of houses and cherubic figures in peasant-inspired palettes.
An article describes fresh silk ground patterns and color names such as Maindurin Mongel Ming Manchu and Mui Fong. It highlights black grounds enhancing vivid color patterns and a new soft white shade introducing a modern tonal option alongside traditional whites and blues.
A discussion notes that waxy gardenias adorn a slim cloche and contrast with streetwear. It highlights the gardenia’s revival as a chic, lasting accessory in morning attire and questions the idea that any flower fits with modern fashion.
A Milwaukee Sentinel reader describes stylish at home blouse designs including sports, costume, and tunic blouses. Advice covers fabric choices such as dimity broadcloth and satin, tones for matching outfits, and simple home monogramming techniques.
Portable two piece hat stand folds for packing. Painted in a delicate purple shade. Light and compact design aims to take up virtually no room in luggage.
Decorative pillows feature round shapes and taffeta fabric with ven-plaited edges. Details describe treyed hems and ornate edging creating a decorative home textile item.
A farm guide stresses clean barns and cows and careful handling of cream. Recommendations include twice daily manure removal, udder wiping with damp cloth, washing separators after use, heating and dissolving washing powder, thorough stirring, and keeping a sanitary cooling tank. Deliver cream to market at least three times weekly in summer and twice in winter, ensuring it remains properly cooled and free from contamination.
A Missouri writer in the Kura New Yorker urges soldering brass letters to the sloping part of cans near the neck to prevent loss from fading marks. He notes that copper or brass letters are common, but if heated they may tarnish, suggesting engraved copper with a tuning chisel as an alternative.
Florida dairy expert John Scott of the University of Florida argues the dairy cow is essential alongside the sheep. He says milk and beef are key foods, and cows and steers remain the only farm animals that reliably produce nourishing food when well cared for. He urges better care to realize their full value.
A frayed scroll details a cow that becomes highly nervous and easily excited. The piece notes exposure to cold wind or wet weather and the need to weigh milk twice daily while recording the year's outputs. It presents the tale of such a skittish animal.
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