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Newspaper
The Perrysburg Journal
Location
Perrysburg, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
7
Practical Fashions introduces CADIES Pattern No 2319 for a shirt waist with four wide tucks to the front and back waist shaping. Uses chambray linen duck challis or cashmere, with movable chemisette and stiff cuffed sleeves. Pattern available in six sizes 92 to 42 inches bust. fabric yardage varies by width. send 19 cents to Pattern Editor for the pattern.
Paris pattern 2308 showcases a silver gray broadcloth coat for ages 1 to 7. Box plaited body forms a square yoke with deep hem, cape points front and back, shoulder trims, and turndown collar with quilling. Materials: 3 year size 4.5 yards of 20 in, 24? in, 2.5 yards of 42 in, or 1.5 yards of 60 in. 10.5 yards ribbon. Pattern price 10 cents. send name and address and pattern number.
A fragmented dialogue features a Father objecting to a son’s behavior and a daughter urging restraint. The exchange hints at pride and social judgment, with humorous asides about fame and public perception. The text alludes to misdirected self harm language and a mockingly grand remark about time and telegraphing statements.
Mrs H Muteabaneh of Duncannon Pennsylvania describes spring kidney trouble with heat flashes and sediment in urine. She used Dean Kidney Pills on husband’s urging and reports improvement after eight boxes leading to better health. Sold by all dealers for 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
In a Philadelphia public school a girl resists geography and cites family marriage history as a reason, prompting a teacher to seek parental intervention. The child notes her mother, aunt, and teacher all know marriage but not geography, highlighting cultural pressures and educational challenges.
A stylishly dressed woman enters a Chinese laundry to pay for a shirt. The laundress's remark about her hair prompts a sharp exchange. The Chinaman questions the woman's choice, and she notes etiquette keeps quiet about favored topics as she leaves.
A rich young woman reports spending 300 dollars on tonics and drugs for nervous dyspepsia. After switching to Grape-Nuts she improves quickly, gains four pounds in a week, and credits the cereal with restoring health while blaming rich foods like pastry and pork for her prior illness.
Immigrant flow to Canada rises with around 300000 arrivals cited for 1907. Details note cheaper land, government grants, easy terms, and favorable climate drawing Americans north, with Winnipeg and Edmonton likened to Chicago and Omaha in growth.
A period piece argues that hand mixed white lead paint is superior and scientific. It claims factory mixing yields a ready paste with 7 to 8 percent linseed oil, and that painters should test for purity, offering National Lead Company testers from New York.
A brief overheard exchange hints at spouses seeking offices, one husband out all day looking for an office and another detained at the office, with Mrs Z noting her husband’s late nights. The dialog reflects domestic humor about office life.
An advertisement compilation touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a direct blood and mucous surface healer though cautions local applications fail. It notes testimonials by doctors and patients, mentions other products like Our Pie and laxative quotes, and includes assorted quotes and notices from various vendors and authors.
A concise reflection on genuine greatness defined by simplicity and self forgetfulness. The speaker emphasizes hearty interest in others and a sense of brotherhood with the human family.
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