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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1922
Page
5
The article explains how owners canMaintain a car’s finish with wax and spray polishes while stressing that regular washing remains essential. It covers applying wax with cloths, using thin layers, and re buffing weekly, plus spray-on polishes, water cleaning, and cautions about soap, heat, and top care.
A simple, long lasting latch for garage doors is described using scraps of iron bolts and an old automobile spring. The device rests securely for years and resists thief attempts using minimal, inexpensive materials like iron scraps and steel wire.
A Popular Mechanics excerpt recommends using 4 percent illustrated coating to add security against theft. It suggests painting metal parts black for appearance and leaving enough play so that the palnot does not hinder free operation.
A technical note explains that leaks from a water pump are not always due to loose nuts. Often poor packing is to blame. Packing uses candle wick soaked in tallow or heavy twine, and after pressing, avoid further turning or excessive squeezing to prevent damage to the pump body.
A Paris fashion writer in the New York Times notes dresses from Paris feature intricate embroidery and trims that elevate spring gowns. Even simple crowns gain life from waistline motifs while delicate necklines are rounded and edged with scalloped collars, with evening looks showcasing crystal motifs against all white or colored chiffons and satins.
A joke about Mr Grampson being unpopular due to eccentric behavior. He carries a pocket Bible and interrupts golfers by asking them to lay their right hand on it while they discuss their scores.
Automobile gossip advises against using gasoline to clean leather as it can crack the material. It notes worn ball bearings can be repaired rather than replaced, saving cost. A basic car kit should include an empty oil can for priming cylinders or cleaning spark plugs. It warns to wipe the can mouth before filling to remove dust. It stresses cleaning spark plugs thoroughly by removing carbon from porcelain or mica with gasoline.
The description notes extremely youthful garment arrangements with sleeves ending near the elbow. Many sleeves are long and wide, faced with bright silk colors, and some feature two long points resembling a swallowtail shape for reestablished tailoring.
The article describes dresses for children aged two to six in dotted Swiss and pongee. It notes white or colored dots, smocking with colored mercerized threads forming yokes, and trims of filet lace. Fabrics include striped handkerchief linen or linen dimity with bold stripes and tucked pansees and embroidery accents.
A showing of summer frocks highlights handkerchief linen and organdie with panels and eyelet embroidery. Pastel shades and white dress the collection, with lace insets and virttes noted. Sleeves often decorative, waistlines long, frocks echo bygone summer gowns.
The article notes millinery color trends with bright red, American Beauty and almond green leading. Tangerine, sage and periwinkle are also popular choices, reflecting bold and fresh palettes for hats and accessories.
Ornament trends for Milady’s gowns dominate the season as Varisian dressmakers emphasize flawless trimmings. Steel beads, ribbons, carved silk, Egyptian girdles and crystal embellishments showcase designers using client fabric, with embroidery and ornate details shaping the latest formal wear.
The passage describes old fashioned benquet adornments with paper edges and handmade handkerchiefs used as trim. It mentions corsage Sof cere nich larser, westline positioning at The Moyer, and a variety of fabrics from crepe de chine to picotized orcandie, noting differing textures and decorative layers.
A prominent figure among fashion circles predicts a return to white hats for the spring season, noting a growing sale of all white hats as millinery trends shift toward brighter, lighter styles despite mixed forecasts for the bic season.
In the three piece costume with cape, white is favored with red or yellow accents. The fm match suggests styling options that pair clean white with bold color highlights for a striking look.
Report from druggists shows many people suffer kidney trouble without realization. Dr Kilmer's Swamp-Root praised for mild healing influence and high success. Insurance examiner notes kidney issues cause many declinations. Sample bottle offers 10 cent test by mail from Kilmer Co.
Laurel report describes a touring car collision on Main Street near Johnson's hardware store. The vehicle struck Lester Briscoe's team, injuring the driver and killing a mule. A bystander urged protection through a windshield treatment from the Baltimore See-Thru Corporation, promoting a rainproof clear view.
A Lady of Distinction is recognized by the delicate fascinating influence of the perfume she uses. A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot water to cleanse the pores followed by a dusting with Cuticura Talcum powder usually means a clear sweet healthy skin.
A neighbor asks Tommy if he is the only child. He replies that he is not the only one, but he is the only one working, highlighting his role and ambition in a concise anecdote.
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