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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1920
Page
3
The Ob server of Events and Things notes fame and Cinderella in a playful quip. Yopkers Statesman Artificial Light Best hints at crops growing under electric light with a claim that one crop yields better under such conditions.
Gertrude Harding, childless, spends Christmas with hospital children. She escorts a group through shops and a toy world, bringing joy to those in need. The children savor a charity trip, stop to pretend she is their teacher, and end with a warm walk home amid festive crowds.
Weather softness two winters ago is blamed by fur dealers for muff popularity decline. Later fashion favors scarfs with pocket ends and coats with pockets and oversized cuffs, reducing perceived need for muffs. Also mentions velours fabrics with embroidery in metal threads and beads.
Gertrude Harding brings joy to hospital wards as Santa and a visiting choir lift the spirits of crippled and recovering children. The tale follows a hospital visit, gifts for every child, a shared carol, and Harding’s reflections on motherhood and the need to care for all children beyond one’s own.
The article compares tulle lace and net fabrics with organdies and batistes for evening gowns. It notes that old-fashioned darned net and modern filet are nearly the same, and mentions lacquered brides and autumn trimming as a trend.
Mrs Mosely of 722 Connell Ave Flynn, Ohio reports dramatic relief from sour stomach and gas after taking Earle's Hypo-Cod. She says she can eat meat and vegetables and sleep better. The ad urges druggists to stock the product and cites Karlie Chemieato on the bottle for quality.
An ad shows Diamond Dyes promising simple, permanent color for wool silk linen cotton or fixed goods with easy to use directions and a color card of 26 shades. A London Answers note mentions a diamond engagement ring image and a family scene with a finger ring. Wright's Indian cretate advertises 74 years of public confidence and a New York address.
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