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Newspaper
Steele City Press
Location
Steele City, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1911
Page
3
A Child Welfare Exhibit at the Seventy-fifth Regiment armory highlights the prevalence of candy shops and saloons in districts, the social role of candy displays, and the impact of dance venues on young women in Manhattan, noting many venues are deemed undesirable.
In Vicksburg Michigan De C B Manigold known as a lightning calculator quickly answers complex arithmetical prompts. He reportedly multiplies 4 896 by 67 to 928 166 and computes his age in seconds in under a second. He says his mind can travel back over events and he closes his eyes while calculating.
A speaker claims Missouri has the best bachelor cohort and jokes about forcing marriages. He vows to not quit until bachelors in the legislature are married off, calling it philanthropy and condemning women who toy with men.
Long list of Nebraska items includes Judge W R Kelley death in Los Angeles, a successful wheat crop outlook, Aldrich address to Omaha retailers, Valentine fish and game tour, James Finnerly farm dispute in Adams county, gunshot ear injury to Henry Breckner, Blue Springs livery fire, horse fatalities, Beatrice accidental death near Dewitt, a staged gun safety incident, civil service exam notices in Lincoln Grand Island and Omaha, Auburn theft plea in Nebraska City, reservations inquiry on Indian family relations and land titles, Reno dispatch on bad checks, Minta Painter poisoning scare, cattle shipment delays from Boone county, Federation of Nebraska Retailers cash-basis stance, Judge Hitler funeral, Beatrice church hospital dispute, and county bond notes.
Expert advice urges rest before meals and light noon fare for workers. Brains fatigue digestions, so avoid eating when tired, relax muscles, and seek light breakfast options. Regular bowel habits and cautious laxative use are emphasized to fight constipation.
The article outlines simple home sewing projects for dress accessories. It highlights evening bags without fittings, various muffs, fichus, evening scarfs, mantellettes and shoulder-capes, with material requirements and an estimated three hours of light sewing. These items add style for the average woman.
A fashionable imported fur combination pairs snowy white ermine with soft gray chinchilla. A wide scarf frames the fur with an ermine edge and a thick chinchilla band. the large muff uses gray fur at the edges and a central chinchilla stripe. Paired with mole-colored cloth gown and gray white accessories, the look is described as very lovely.
A simple fix helps a growing child reach the table without an expensive high chair. Buy small rubber bumpers from a house furnishing department or shop and screw them to the chair legs to raise the seat to a comfortable height.
Velvet quills are created by pasting velvet onto real quills. You can reuse old quills to make velvet quills at home. If you prefer a covered back you can apply velvet to that side as well. Using white velvet on the exposed side offers a clean look.
George Kensler of Marinette Wisconsin claims to have suffered from sun pain and bladder trouble with frequent urination blood in urine and mucus for years. He credits Roots preparation with curing kidney problems after two railroading examinations and declares his kidneys now in excellent condition.
A farmer's wife tells her 13 year old son that an heirloom is something handed down from father to son. The boy quips he would prize heirlooms more if they were shorter in the legs, highlighting a humorous dialogue about lasting family possessions from Everybody's Magazine.
A Philadelphia resident describes decades of torment from eczema and itching until Cuticura Soap and Ointment supposedly cured him. He praises the products and urges others to use the remedies, signing as O Louis Green of Chestnut Street.
Adam sniffs at the farmer and declares disbelief in spraying apple trees in this brisk dialogue from The Practical Agricultures.
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