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Newspaper
The Labor Argus
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
9
A Crown of Glory article quotes a hair culturalist advising oiling the scalp with four drops from a thimble, massaging hair to prevent gray. Women are urged to part and braid hair, letting it hang to encourage growth, sun exposure, and ventilation for dull or rusty locks.
The article outlines home nail care steps using lemon juice in warm water, skin back from nail bases, shaping with a file, and choosing almond or oval shapes. It emphasizes gentle trimming, smoothing rough edges with an emery board, polishing with rose tinted cream, and finishing with a buff and powder to achieve a glossy, well-groomed look.
A fragmented diary captures Nervy Ethel’s attempt to join an America summer chorus show. She writes of rehearsals, fearing stage fear and flubs, the manager’s patience, costume woes, and her hopes of someday catching fame or a romance with a rich suitor, while homefolk doubt the path.
Fragmentary letter-like text critiques fit and sleeve style, warning against bar wristbands neckbands and long sleeves. Mentions fashion caution and a Mile dress maker, urging restraint and practicality in attire.
Dozens of harps and Louth Organs are offered from 5c to 25c with 1000 pieces of sheet music at 5 and 10c. Items formerly priced 25c to 40c go for big cuts and 20 percent off organ and piano prices during the sale. Cash or credit, good credit.
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