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Newspaper
The Dalton Gazette
Location
Dalton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
7
A period article notes plain hats with minimal trimmings rise in popularity among fashionables, especially in mourning millinery. Crepe dominates decorations with stick-up flowers ribbons or feathers and elaborate crepe work upgrades plain silhouettes.
The article advises whitening methods for yellow necks and faces using decid el bleach from professionals and warns against at home attempts. It notes lemon juice nightly for moderately yellow skin, skin reactions to soap, and the use of cosmetic jelly and talcum after bathing. It cautions against tight collars and extreme water temperatures to avoid skin irritation.
A fragment discusses picking up lengths of material cheaply at sale. It cautions buyers to ensure the piece is long enough to be useful, noting that inadequate length matters when matching pieces.
The article notes crepe being used more in mourning gowns and wraps, with shaped borders panels and appaque designs. It mentions many beautiful blouses made entirely of crepe or crepe blended with other fabrics, while whole gowns remain rare.
A vintage guide extols brassieres as comfortable undergarments, notes hip restrainers with minimal whale bones, and offers DIY patterns from old corset covers using lawn orbatiste with lace edging. Itadvocates satin ribbons replaced by satin flowers and rosebuds to stay fashionable.
An experienced tourist warns that Americans will need an all day bag for Europe where items cost more. The bag should be capacious enough for gloves a handkerchief a comb and toothbrush soap towel powder puff sandals a mirror a veil a fountain pen notebook and a needle case to stay tidy and prepared for emergencies.
Summer house bedding options include bureau scarfs in plaid muslin with plain ruffles and slight embroidery. Matching pillow shams are available. Also offered are Jawn scarfs in plaid and plain with round cotton cord embroidery.
A description of silver and velvet garments featuring a revers collar of liberty, heavy silk embroidery at the hem, matching cuff sleeves, and a chemisette with tucked white tulle undersleeves. Girdles of liberty complement the ensemble.
The text lists hunger thirst proper sleep overeating discomfort and heavy clothing as common factors in a child’s irritability or fussiness. It emphasizes these as typical causes behind cross moods in children.
This sermon analyzes Jesus teaching on true discipleship, warning against hypocrisy. It contrasts seeing with a beam in the eye and a speck in another, stresses living the doctrine, and urges obedience as the sole proof of friendship with Jesus. It also contrasts foundations of life built on the word versus science and outlines the lesson sections.
Physicians and medical authorities favor Castoria for gentle stomach relief and nerve calming effects. It is claimed to be harmless, safely substitutes Castor Oil, contains no narcotics, and does not stupefy, with emphasis on health benefits over deceitful remedies.
Congressman Jim Mann, returning from Chicago, overhears a couple in a railway car discussing affinities and romance. The wife imagines grand compliments while the husband interrupts, calling for a plain old fashioned liar in a sharp, witty exchange.
James Greenman of 142 East Adams St Ionia Michigan recounts relief from severe kidney trouble after taking Dean's Kidney Pills He describes three months of bed rest back pain urinary weakness dizziness and weight loss until the stones were expelled with one box Then he recovered to good health and recommends the product asserting his back is as strong as ever for public trust and sales delay.
Fragmentary notes describe a figure named Elijah and a strike, with garbled phrases about waiters, confidence, herbs, and a Garfield Tea reference. The readable content remains incoherent and lacks concrete events or names to summarize meaningfully.
A traveling scene shows Little Bessie and her mother visiting a town where a ticket advertises Children half price. The girl pleads with her mammy to buy a baby now that prices are cheap, a moment capturing childlike dreams and cost concerns.
An early 20th century advertisement promotes Murine Eye Remedy for watery eyes and granulated eyelids. It claims a treated book in each package and notes sale by registrants at 250 and — Sig per bottle. Marine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago.
A quarrel over control unfolds as remarks about Buggs and his wife reveal a tense domestic scene. The exchange hints at power dynamics and reign over the home, with the wife asserting authority amid storms of behavior.
An 1880s style advertisement touts Allen’s Foot Ease antiseptic powder for tired feet with a claim of over five million samples given away annually. The copy urges readers to request a free sample by mailing Allen & Olmsted of Le Roy New York.
A humorous exchange features Mrs Hewligus asking about her husband’s attitude to woman suffrage. He replies with a jocular line about having “one foot in the air” and being a chronic kicker, reflecting light political wit of the era.
An old Paxton Toilet Co advertisement touts Paxtine Antiseptic for a clean mouth and sweet breath. It sells at 25 cents a box or by post, with claims of beauty and health benefits for liver and kidney troubles and constipation.
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