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Newspaper
The Daily Telegram
Location
Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1907
Page
2
Our leader for the week ending May 4 presents a solid oak dresser with a top French plate mirror 20 by 24 inches and three large drawers, castered. Delivered to your home in good condition for 5.56 dollars cash. Offered only during this week with a new leader next week.
An old advertisement promotes Sweet Melody Flour as a pile remedy. It describes a collapsible tube with a needle attached to apply the treatment to affected parts. It claims to relieve blind bleeding itching and protruding piles for 50 cents with a needle guaranteed. Sold by H F Burke.
A mother praises Cascasweet as life saving for her baby and another customer agrees. The product is described as a vegetable corrective for stomach disorders in children, offered in 50 doses for 25 cents and sold to all druggists.
An advertisement for Pineales claims a thirty day treatment for $1.00 that is guaranteed to satisfy and complies with the National Pure Food and Drugs Law. It states Pineales is a kidney remedy and that it avoids alcohol or opiates, offered by H. F. Burke.
The text describes planking frying and molding fish for meals, noting oil or cotto lene as frying mediums and suggesting tartar sauce or mayonnaise. It praises croquettes croquettes and salads using leftovers, and recommends decorative fish molds for serving, with salmon shaped and caper sauce for presentation.
A Paris style advisory explains how petite women can appear taller through tailored fit. Emphasizes shoulder length, waist to hip fit, and careful use of fabrics, hats, and color harmony. Recommends avoiding heavy materials and certain sleeve and skirt treatments to prevent visual shortening.
Practical home tips include basting fish with a salad dressing of olive oil vinegar salt and red pepper for flavor. It also suggests polishing glass with whiting in muslin, damp flax rubbed and polished with crumpled paper, and shellac over worn granite ware to extend life. A salt and water solution cleans coffee pots, while a quick drying glue is made from glue in a bottle with whisky.
The column advises on removing grease stains from velvet using turpentine and a brush, noting several applications may help. It also suggests stretching the fabric taut over a container of boiling water to loosen pile and smooth texture.
Mary van Meter Grice directs the Mothers and Children’s building at the Jamestown exposition. The unit, run by the National Congress of Mothers, features day surgery, kindergarten, playroom, free lunch, and a nursery staff. It includes reading rooms, rest area, assembly space, and daily expert talks for mothers and children.
A fragmented page offers a portrait of patient endurance and practical home wisdom. It includes reflections on a heroine named Gwelle, care guidance for embroidery washing, nursing ethics, mahogany restoration recipes, sowing schedules, and potato preparation, along with simple ironing boards and vinegar maturation tips.
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