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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
3
Hay colored cloth forms the walking suit with wide black military braid trim. The narrow skirt features a braid strip along the left front, and the coat is cut so the braid aligns on the right front. This peculiar jaunty costume emphasizes coordinated braid detail.
A fragment outlines a dress with wide revers, edged braid, trimmed cuffs, a rosetrimmed straw hat, and material specs. It also describes cretonne cabinets for dressers and matching cabinet pieces for men with compartments for collars, handkerchiefs, gloves, neckwear, and jewelry.
The article describes converting excess Parisley Parisian or scarf crepe into matching blouses. It notes using scarf middle sections with figured patterns and white beads for borders, applying plain strips for lower blouse parts, and choosing orientation by figure size. It emphasizes draped silhouettes under sheer velling for a coordinated, easy home sewing project.
The traveler who seeks perfect boiled eggs should carry a copper egg shaped boiler. It is compact enough for a trunk and runs on alcohol to cook four eggs. The lamp resembles a large egg with a tray of four compartments for easy removal and can also make cup custards for light apartment housekeeping.
The article notes enduring kimono sleeve influence in new fashion and a return to very high waistlines. It describes skirts with a loose back pleat reaching the hem, softening the severe look, and introduces a square or very narrow train.
Clark Howell of Atlanta recounts a Georgia case where an elderly Black man was charged with stealing chickens. The defense by a young lawyer was ineffective, and the crime was proven beyond doubt. The man received a severe sentence and thanked the judge despite the outcome.
Mrs Violet Cole of Philadelphia recounts eight years of eczema on herself and her children, claims Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent cured all. She praises the products, notes ringworm cures, and asks readers to request a free book from Potter Drug. Also cites proverbs and a farmer quip.
A fragment recalls a veiled woman fearing sun may blister paint and an old joke about Levi Lincoln on a Massachusetts road. It mentions CASTORIA children’s remedy and a note on historian George Bancroft through Percy H. Epler.
A Wisconsin farmer took his twelve year old son to town in February. The boy was so astonished by a train of cars that he was speechless for three weeks. The remark about a circus or zoo implies lasting shock, and the father jokes his farm must be buried away.
A brief note from Harper's Month recounts Johnny Williams’s mischief and a Sunday School teacher’s wistful remark about their hoped reunion in heaven, capturing a moral vignette with a homespun tone.
A curious scene unfolds as a prospective lodger discusses an immensely wealthy area, pointing to a mansion and claiming seven million dollars across the street. The Mutual Admiration Society then meets, with playful exchanges as the group adjourns amid lighthearted banter about preferences and a mispronounced word from a member.
A humorous exchange about marriage contrasts with an Allen’s Foot Ease advertisement. The ad touts Allen’s Foot-Ease powder for foot relief and new shoes, urging trial and warning against substitutes, while a brief, domestic joke closes the snippet.
A jumble of ad slogans promotes Hicks Carcoine for colds and Garfield Tea for a lazy liver, claiming rapid relief and universal trust. The fragment also mocks halting speech as a lame excuse and urges sharing good rumors while privately handling bad ones.
The average weight of hogs marketed has steadily declined from about 275 pounds in 1870s to roughly 219 pounds in 1900s. This shows hogs slaughtered 30 to 40 years ago were about one-fourth heavier than those sold in recent years.
A New land woman and a southern cousin discussed rail fares on a small branch railway. She decried five cents a mile as extortion while noting the cheaper hourly rate, about 35 cents, as a more affordable option.
Fragmentary OCR captures a satirical or promotional line about malaria and a remedy, then a humorous diner exchange about hare soup. The text mentions prices and a wash-related remedy, ending with a quip about hare soup as a mishearing or joke.
The fragment markets headaches as a social burden and promises a glandular salve in every package to prevent eye trouble and digestive complaints. It suggests two heads are better than one and hints at herbal composition while threading in moral judgments about hidden faults.
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