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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1892
Page
4
A tale from a Woodruff set features Carlton and Walter Cornton entangled with Miss Dawson and widow Mrs. Dawson. Stapely schemes to keep Fannie away, but Mrs. Dawson’s plan backfires as Carlton and Fannie confess love and wed within a year.
A Times observer recalls a Third Avenue bird store scene where a veteran quips about keeping ducks alive. The tale then shifts to a French noble who survives illness after a second doctor restores him, sparking disbelief in the first physician who had given up.
A Washington Star interview quotes a manufacturer claiming celluloid pool balls outwear ivory, cost far less, and resist atmospheric changes. The process uses cotton and camber with steam, presses to 440 tons per ball, shaping, dyeing, sanding, lacquering, and final quality checks before packing for retailers.
A description in Zola's early work of a dying father dividing his property amid quarrels over sugar in coffee was called brutal and impossible. Now a 99 year old man is committed to a New York State poor house as one son refuses care, despite twelve well off children.
It is doubtful whether any preparation will remove superfluous hair from the face or neck. This can be done without difficulty by electrolysis but this is somewhat tedious and painful and few, ladies particularly, care to undergo the operation. There are, however, many preparations which will burn off all balr and very much restrict its growth. Harium sulphate is used in nearly all these preparations and seems to have unlimited destructive powers. It is best mixed with a very small quan tity of oxide of zinc and a mixture of these two articles, such as can be ob tained at any drug store, is at least as safe a depilatory as any.
A long collage of magazine jokes and witticisms from the era features oddball exchanges, puns, and light banter. The pieces riff on dress fits, weddings, work, and social foibles with quick quips attributed to various papers. The tone remains breezy and satirical throughout.
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