War doubles prices of cotton and linen goods
The notice notes that wartime inflation has doubled the prices of cotton and linen. It recommends extending fabric life by using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry and lists grocers offering the product.
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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1922
Page
3
Makes Over Same Hat Twelve Times a Year
Seattle resident Mrs. Hannah Bundy is celebrated as the most economical milliner in the country for crafting twelve innovative hats yearly for five years. Her designs use ribbon plush flowers cloth and colored yarns on a Filipino straw braid base with a reversible dye that can be washed out to switch colors, keeping her ahead of imitators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Hannah Bunday
Raised as girl, boy runs away from Ocracoke island
Charles Williams of Ocracoke lived as a girl named Vera for 21 years on the isolated island and then, after turning 21, assumed a man’s role. He left for Baltimore then returned to fishing, and now is believed to have become a sailor abroad while friends hope he returns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocracoke, N. C
Charles Williams
Ocracoke
Ocracoke Island
Charles
Vera
New York
Baltimore
Williams
Farmer Hoards Gold Hidden Under Home in Rush County
J H Brack a farmer near Great Bend Kansas died about three weeks ago leaving a fortune in Rush county farms for heirs and a surprise 60000 in gold secreted under his house. He told his family at his bedside shortly before death about the hoarded gold pieces of all denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Kan
J. H. Brack
Here
Rush County
Brack
Flapper Ghost Haunts Dutchess County Home
A bobbed haired teen spook in Millerton is said to haunt Theron Snyder’s home, floating by second story windows and peering in. The Dutchess county scare draws curious locals seeking the mystery of the flapper ghost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Dutchess
Millerton
Theron Snyder
Science on Farm Encourages Modern Canadian Agriculture
The article argues farming in Canada has become a professional, educated practice. It highlights modern crop rotation and soil preservation, the rise of agricultural colleges, experimental farms, and government literature. It notes city men turning to farming succeed when applying studied methods, with education supported by national programs and research resources. For details, contact W. V. Bennett in Omaha, Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
W. V. Bennett
Stupidity and Stubbornness Labeled Worst Combination
A proverb-like brief notes that the worst mix in a man is stupidity and stubbornness, warning readers about the hazards of rigid thinking and poor judgment.
Swamp-Root Promoted for Kidney Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. claims quick mild healing effects and urges start of treatment with sample offer of ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Pardon the Silent People Behind a Grouch Control
A brief social observation notes that quiet, unnoticed individuals may steer a public or private grouch, suggesting power lies with those who keep a strong, restrained presence and influence outcomes indirectly. It hints at hidden influence rather than overt leadership.
Cuticura Toilet Trio Promises Fresh Skin and Scent
An advertisement touts Cuticura Talcum Powder as an antiseptic, scented and economical for face skin baby and dusting uses. It claims to render other perfumes superfluous and promotes the trio with the slogan Do and it will soon be done.
Self Persuasion Barriers and Personal Action
A reflective note on how people recognize the right course yet struggle to enact it. It explores internal hesitation, motivation gaps, and the challenge of aligning intention with behavior. The piece emphasizes practical steps to overcome inertia and improve self-control.
Betting Persists Even If Odds Seem Far Reach
The piece notes betting remains entrenched as some choose to gamble on unlikely outcomes. It cites bets on odd items like a thermometer, illustrating betting culture and risk appetite even in unconventional stakes.
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