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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1915

Page

6

Be All and End All of Marriage Says Opera Star

Madame Schumann-Heink argues three generations shape a gentlewoman and a successful wife. She praises middle class upbringing and discipline, warns luxury dulls virtue, and urges women to prepare for hardship beyond romance. She stresses that love alone cannot sustain marriage.

Fons Pnglishman Cor i America

Point Gown From Summer Fashion Preview

Betty Brown reports on smart summer wear with a midseason point gown that stays cool and bewitching like Dolly Varden styles. A Mme Killquist design for the Fashion Art League of America features novelty organdie, net sleeves, net side panels, and a three tier pointed ruffle.

Betty Brown Mme. Killquist Fashion Art League of America

Household Helps with Unusual Kitchen Tips

A fragmented household guide offers strange recipes and cleaning tips. It covers a creamlike sauce from eggs and oil, suggests substitutions for oil, and includes advice on washing clothes with washing soda and alum. It also mentions stain removal with kerosene and fabric care methods for keeping items clean and white.

Woman to Win Honors at Wisconsin for First Time in 64 Years

A partial readable note from a Wisconsin report highlights a woman receiving a rare honor at the university. The text indicates the accolade relates to scholarship and character, marking the first such ceremony in 64 years.

Tou Barat Wisconsin

Francesca of Italian American heritage shares self care

The writer recalls meeting Francesca a sixteen year old tile maid at a thread factory. She describes her beauty and vivacity and explains her nightly routine using olive oil, sour milk for washing her face, and Traub to maintain smooth hands and glossy hair. Francesca asserts olive oil keeps her lovely and aimed at marrying well.

Francesca Bate Finnay

Classified ad seeks buyer through West Virginia paper

Fragmentary OCR describes a color chenille roxe buds ornament and a crushed apple green silk girdle knotted in front with a large bow at back. The text hints at matching a desired item to a reader who wants what someone has.

Don’tiwant West

Foster Natural Intestines to Preserve Health

A fragmented editorial urges fostering natural intestinal health and avoiding germicides, arguing sunlight and hot water kill germs, cooking destroys nearly all germs, and that raw foods risk germs. Emphasizes safe cooking as a health instinct.

Royal Typewriter Leads The Field With Superior Design

An early 20th century overview extols the Royal Typewriter as a leadership frontrunner in its class. It credits engineers who abolished old faults, crafted timing gears, and aimed for durability, speed, and easy handling to reduce repairs and trades. The piece praises touch sensitivity, clean presswork, and long carriage life as hallmarks of the Royal machine.

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