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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
10
A terse navigation reference lists 1 to 13 miles inclusive starting from Winston-Salem with mentions of Rinehast and Dennis at Evans Building in Washington DC and includes the notation 36-09, implying a measured segment or route marker.
Fifteen skeletons lay together in a hurried burial during excavations for the United States Medical School Hospital near the Potomac in Washington City. Three English coins dated 1729 were found with them, suggesting an early American tragedy tied to red men or a piratical crew. The bones may remain silent as in their former cave hiding.
A Kansas nody in Noah reports Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound helping a woman through menopause symptoms headaches nervousness and hemorrhages. The testimonial claims improved strength energy and ability to resume household tasks and business duties while praising the remedy as uniquely effective for female health.
The piece argues durability as key in painting, noting pure white lead mixed with linseed oil and the Dutch Boy Painter trademark from National Lead to guard against adulterated products. It promotes brand trust, then briefly shifts to casual anecdotes and a Cayadine claim for cold and digestive relief, ending with a drugstore ad.
A fragment shows Mrs Green asking if Mrs Wise ever el avery with her husband and threatening to bring her mother to the home. Mrs Wise answers no and notes she would threaten to bring her mother here.
A Vermont woman recounts extreme eczema on face and neck that resisted three doctors and various remedies. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for over three months, the skin healed. the testimonial notes the raw, inflamed areas and water staining cloths, dated December 19, 1907, Northfield VT.
A dramatic sight at Rheims features seven large airships circling a field. The author argues such a formation marks a true turning point in aviation, promising vast changes in life’s economies and a mechanical revolution on par with the locomotive.
At Rheims France spectators saw record flights and new speeds as M Paulhan and M Latham set marks against wind and eddies. The event drew officials from France and Britain and highlighted biplane superiority. Curtiss performances spurred European interest and inquiries for agency rights while observers note aviation as a growing global enterprise with military potential and commercial prospects.
A New Haven Register item condemns dirty jewelry as a sign of poor taste for women. It advises soap and water, polishing with jeweler’s sawdust, and minimal wear, suggesting a watch, cuff buttons, and a simple neck pin as acceptable accessories. The piece contrasts present style with earlier froufrou fashion and notes changing female public presence.
A reflective piece contrasts old fashioned courtship with modern frankness. It laments the loss of romantic barriers that once heighted allure and mystery. The author notes men remain old fashioned at heart while women gain freedom, suggesting a price paid in charm and mystery as society changes.
A recipe for rhubarb tart details crust, filling, and baking times in compact form. The piece shifts to fashion gossip from Paris noting skirts, undergarments, and Empress Louise hood trends trimmed with fur satin ribbon roses and mink chinchilla and marabou.
A San Francisco Bay program illustrates merchant marine conditions for visiting Congress members en route to Hawaii. The event showcases civic oceanic concerns and aims to inform lawmakers about Pacific maritime issues during the trip.
London reports David Lloyd George saw the Wright aeroplanes in France and called it a great triumph for Americans. He praised the Wright machine as the most dependable, contrasted with other pilots who he said seemed nervous about descents. He believed war use of aircraft was likely and warned against airship invasion fears.
Officials of the Navy Department report promising results from Wisconsin and Indiana gas investigations. The tests aim to create a smokeless engine for future warships, potentially boosting fighting efficiency and reducing visibility in battle.
A writer notes women in cars signaling to stop traffic with raised hands. The piece describes the awkward gestures as motorists freeze queues, praising only a few who master a firm stance. The scene reflects social norms and humorous observations of urban driving.
A New Haven Register excerpt notes a ha dus modest scoop bonnet with defensive rue behind and lace curtain across the front, marking a contrast to today’s unveiled intercourse and its piquant air.
A fashion roundup describes wider skirts with heavy trimmings, sheer fabrics, and evolving silhouettes. It highlights amee thyst hats, unlined transparent coats, Dres den patterns, lapis lazuli stones, and new sleeve trimming trends. Also mentions stockings, apron fronts, pearl buttons, and hair styling to match gowns. It closes noting Prince Edward of Wales entering the Royal Naval College.
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