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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
6
Audience laughed as Professor Rae delivered lines about a "Frost on the Pumpkin" with pauses and a scratch of his gray head. Penslope and Perelval offered reactions as Youngelown Telegram reported the scene.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to give California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children to relieve constipation. It promises quick action within hours and warns against counterfeit syrups while noting the product is safe for babies, children, and even adults when used as directed.
An advertisement touts Weeks Break-Up A Cold Tablets as a guaranteed cure for colds and influenza. The jumbled text includes brand names and promotional phrases claiming rapid relief and affordability, reflecting vintage patent medicine marketing.
A readable description of a linen children’s dress featuring two pockets and decorative plaid gingham piping. The design emphasizes practicality for day wear from schooling age to youth, notes shrinkage considerations, and compares ready made to home sewn garments while highlighting seasonable price and ease.
The article notes shirt waists cut along neat lines are a strong trend this season. Three models showcase styles suited for business women with striped black and white options and a high collar design that buttons high. The results emphasize clean lines and delicate shoulder detailing.
The article previews a revival of elaborate hats and bonnets, praising the longed for picture hats and poke bonnets becoming available again. It highlights style, elegance, and the appeal of refined millinery such as white chiffon trims and feathered crowns, naming Julia Bottomley among the designers or sellers involved.
A fragmented note describes crepe de chine lounging garments with pink and white accents ideal for elderly women and travelers in Pullman staterooms. It notes simple hem stitching and hand embroidery, contrasting dainty pink ensembles with bolder shade varieties to brighten dark colors, suggesting wear in public and private lounging.
A home remedy billed as a simple mixture of sage and sulphur held out as a way to restore natural color to faded or gray hair. Instructions claim to apply with a damp sponge through the hair, darkening it evenly within a few applications, making hair look thicker and younger.
A speaker ponders what a promoter is and how a father and son relate to selling what one does not possess. The text probes the idea of promotion and ownership in a playful, moralizing voice, raising questions about commerce and intent.
An ad touts Cuticura Soap and Gutburg ointment as quick relief for eczema rashes and irritations in infants. It promises free samples by mail and claims heavenly terms about marriage and heaven.
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