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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1903
Page
7
The approaching prom season signals a shift to mannish tailored gowns with severe cuts and straight lines. Fabrics lean toward silk with silk linings, while favorable skirts shorten to floor length and trains fade. Street fashion shows shorter walking skirts and long coats with three quarter lengths and French curve belts.
A mixed verse column urges readers to focus on redeeming traits in others rather than exposing faults. It touts optimistic peer praise, notes the value of memory and reminiscence, and weaves in poems about rural life, aging, and resilience from various contributors like Cincinnati Commercial and Chicago Daily News. The piece blends admonitory lines with sentimental verses on nature and family.
Fall fashion centers on silk and cotton waists suited for cold weather with long shoulder lines and varied trims. Colors shift from white to blues and deep reds in linens while turbans, plumes, and quills embellish hats. Sleeves and yokes evolve with a push toward higher shoulder lines and shorter pelerines, while black and white ensembles stay strong in millinery accents.
A mixed local page notes an artist recounting an asylum visit and a clock discrepancy with a Philadelphia Ledger quip. It then highlights Rev. Jos. Pope sharing a German farmer's testimonial about Dodd's Kidney Pills improving rheumatic pain and restoring farm work capacity for George Huvel Ler in Rich Fountain Missouri.
A parent asks about the college curriculum and the president quips that it is the usual half mile course of cinders and the like, reflecting a lighthearted exchange from the Philadelphia Press.
An advertisement asserts Cascarets as the greatest selling medicine with over ten million boxes sold annually in the United States. It warns buyers against imitators and fake products and promotes shopping at reputable stores. Additional notes praise profitable investments and remind readers of common ad lines such as Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for colds.
Financial notes from New York Cleveland Toledo and Buffalo list unsettled flour prices corn oats and cheese with regional cattle and hog data. Readers see range figures for hides veals sheep lambs and pigs along with grain cash and future seed prices.
A department store saleswoman Miss Nellie Curtain promotes Peruna as the cure for catarrhal ailments and mucus loss. Congressman Mark H Dunnell and Dr. Hartman endorse the tonic as a general health aid with free medical advice upon request.
Mrs P Conlin of 82 Greenfield Avenue describes eight months on crutches and partial immobility due to backache. After her husband bought a box of Deans Pills from Kellys Drug Store, she felt relief within days and continued the treatment to regain mobility.
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