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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1907
Page
2
A collage of quips and vignettes from early 20th century humor pages. Jokes range from stubborn wishes for first class hunting to family faith cures and revival quips. Quotations touch daily life, mischief, and social scenes with brisk punchlines.
Readable fragments show a playful exchange between Gerald and Geraldine about marriage and assurance. The wording suggests a light, romantic note rather than a full news item.
Fragment from a dramatic scene shows a man accusing another of insult after a late visit and an upset daughter. Dialogues reveal claims of poverty and a suggested marriage, with sobbing and emotional tension surrounding entrance to a home.
Instructions describe crochet lace collar work with a star center, rounds, and long rows for edging. Steps include ring work, treble stitches, chains, joining stars, and forming a scalloped edging suitable for collars, ends, or trimming, plus a shampoo remedy and home hair wash tips.
Makers and drapers hail bengalinette a stiffer silk fabric with ribbed surface as a newer edition of Bengaline. The drop in chiffon style favors heavier textiles with body, especially in pale green and old pink. Fashion shifts echo revived 60s green tones and empire drapery moving away from ornate fullness.
Instructions cover root grooming with brilliantine and finger tips, brushing with a baby brush, regular trimming every three months, care for weak hairs along the part, ten minute brushing with a flexible brush, avoiding heavy hair padding, and warnings against DIY dyeing or cheap tools. Emphasis on letting roots receive air and light and seeking skilled help for dyeing.
A shabby hand mirror can become a dainty toilet companion with simple steps. Scrub the woodwork with soda and hot water, rinse well, and let it dry completely. Lightly sand any rough spots to finish the surface.
The passage describes roughing the surface, applying cream enamel and letting it dry, applying a second coat and drying again. It then instructs using off colors to paint a pretty apple blossom design on the handle to create a charming finished effect.
Roses of many colors adorn long back brimmed garden hats. These hats tilt over the face and are largely made of rough straw in natural or burnt tones. Green straw is rising in popularity as a fresh option.
A Cleveland Plain Dealer report recounts a con artist from Indiana claiming to collect sketches and money. He asked for a ten dollar bill from Indiana, noting the recipient's bank ties, then proposed framing the bill. Also noted, the French admiralty plans a campaign to eradicate rats aboard ships to curb disease spread.
Wa1 Walter of Chatworth says kidney disease caused years of pain back pain and dark urine. He credits Doans Kidney Pills with quick relief and eventual cure after weight loss. Sold by all dealers 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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