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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
6
A vintage advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for babies and children of all ages. It promises gentle relief from constipation and claims the product is safe for grownups too, urging readers to ask for the 10 or cent bottle with full directions.
An advertisement touts Sage Tea with Sulphur as a home remedy to darken gray hair to any shade. It claims natural results after multiple applications and promotes a ready-to-use product from Wyeths, with instructions to dampen a brush and apply gradually for a youthful look.
A garbled page shows stray speech about accident insurance and disability, odd fragments about a tele weapon photographer and a chicken show, plus amused editor dialogue about amateur poetry and a nervous businessman giving up. The text mixes misread lines with unrelated notes and quotes.
A feature on Basler headwear presents three hat designs the center turban and two side styles. The article highlights feminine allure with intricate trimming of flowers ribbons and fruit accents.
An experienced sewer lists needle and thread numbers for different fabrics. No needle for 70 and 80 cotton when hemming and tacking, no needle for 60 and 60 cotton for plain work, overhauling, and overcasting. No 7 needle for 40 and 60 cotton gathering. Wax thread to prevent knotting and resist strain.
A fragment describes a dark serge plaid garment with a wide corselet belt and tiny black velvet trim. It mentions a boot-like scheme and garment parts such as sleeves shoulder straps tunic and waist with verge pappiied detailing.
African women in Mozambique grind two woods in water to create a whitening cosmetic. They claim it removes wrinkles and prevents eruptive blemishes. This traditional remedy reflects local beauty practices and beliefs in skin tone.
A sewing feature describes bloomers and night robes in crepe de Chine with lace trim. It notes outfits for walking and lounging, including bloomers paired with a petticoat substitute and a simple robe with elbow length sleeves and beaded trims. The guide suggests materials and easy construction steps for home sewers.
A garbled note references colors, pigments, and fabrics with unclear instructions. It mentions stenciling and washing issues, and includes scattered phrases about paints and patterns. The fragment hints at a craft or design task but lacks coherent details or outcomes.
Smudged promotional text for hair care and plant seeds claiming scalp cleansing and healing. includes mail order prompts for catalogs from John A. Salzer Seed Co. and references to oats and alfalfa products. stray lines mention a saloon and a drink.
Advertising copy touts Capcarets as a nightly remedy for headaches indigestion sour stomach and foul gas. It claims a 10 cent box cleanses the stomach removes bile and constipation while you sleep leaving users with a clear head and better bowel action.
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