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Newspaper
The Jansen News
Location
Jansen, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
3
A confused narrator describes a train encounter with a side passenger who filled a bag, offered unclear help, and caused friction with a seatmate. The account mentions a friend and a local house, with references to a person labeled Mr. B53 and a Tribune.
A garbled fragment questions office duties and incentives, mentioning service, money, hours, and an unclear plan. The text appears as a stray interjection about tasks and expectations without coherent context or named entities.
Mrs Eva Esfar of Kansas recounts using E. m's Vegetable Compound after a nervous breakdown post birth. She reports severe weakness and female troubles, but after five bottles her health improved and she later had more children without further trouble.
A writer from Berlin New Hampshire recounts ten years of chronic stomach trouble and tooth pain. After trying many remedies, a reader credits Beatontc and PAE with relief, reporting dramatic improvement and no further pains.
Fashion notes predict a shift from short sleeves to long in autumn with chemise and lingerie frocks in voiles batistes cotton crepes organdies and handkerchief linen. Descriptions cover soft blue and yellow linens voile prints and dotted Swiss with ribbons trims and delicate tucks.
The piece surveys Swiss muslin gowns in gray and white dots with bold blues, praising short sleeves with gathered waists and sashes. It notes white organdie accents, fichus, and low necks, plus slim silhouettes, bat sleeves, and underslips showing at sides. It highlights a black taffeta dress by an American designer with pale pink slip and visible organdie undersleeves and guimpe.
An old Bayer advertisement promotes aspirin as genuine and safe for millions of users for over twenty years. It urges consumers to accept only an unbroken Bayer package with directions to relieve headache toothache earache neuralgia rheumatism colds and pain and notes inexpensive 12 tablet tins and larger packages sold by druggists.
The 20 ton bell Jeanne d Arc for Rouen cathedral broke loose at Annecy after leaving the foundry. While drawn by 14 horses through the streets an axe tree gave way and the bell toppled to the ground blocking traffic. It took five days to lift the massive bell.
An advertisement promotes Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for shoes and foot baths. It claims comfort in old and new shoes and says ladies can wear shoes one size smaller by using the powder each morning. Sold everywhere.
Weary Rhodes-Dat boasts he can pronounce the names on all the Pullman cars. Dreary Dan questions if he has been ditched while the exchange hints at ongoing rivalries. The Houston Post notes the claim as a humorous aside in a column.
To insure glistening white table linens use Red Cross Ball Blue in your laundry. It never disappoints. At all good grocers five cents.
A New Jersey man invents a device to secure fly paper on windy days. The frame uses grooves to insert the paper and a wood strip to tauten it, with extra grooves for paper length variations. It can be mounted where seen, and serves also as an embroidery frame or cloth stretcher.
Doughnuts support eight Kansas State Agricultural College students at Manhattan who organized as a corporation named The Perfect Bakery. The group aims to cover expenses while producing bread small cakes and cookies with a specialty in doughnuts.
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