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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
7
Suggestions for a refined croquet luncheon accompany revived play. The article outlines a long table setup with an eight wicket mini course, flowered arches as centerpieces, crafts for a DIY wand display, sweet pea colors, name cards, and fruit juice bonbons. It also offers age ending in age riddle questions for light entertainment.
The season offers varied parasol concepts with Japanese flat forms and curved rib models. Featured are a cream scrim parasol with rose and fern motifs, a handkerchief frame parasol in red and gilt, and a curved rib sun shade in green taffeta with teak handle. A flowered ribbon panel model in striped taffeta costs 3.50.
A Craftsman writer praises a concrete dial as a pretty garden centerpiece to fix paths and add form. Japanese style circular layouts benefit from a sun dial axis with flowers like four o clocks surrounding it. Tulips keep lines tidy while bulb beds offer seasonal variety leading to poppies in July and asters in September.
The wire hairpin was first made in 1545 in England replacing earlier wooden skewers. The shift signals a move to metal tools in personal grooming and craft, reflecting Tudor era innovations.
An advertisement claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache hip pain dizzy spells headaches nervousness and bloating caused by kidney trouble. It quotes Mrs C. Ke of Foresman who says rheumatism dropsy and kidney illness vanished after using two to three boxes. Product sold by dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
A playful mix of quips and vignettes opens with a jokey definition of an octopus as an eight sided cat. A mother scolds a tired boy who asks why wake the Lord for prayers at 10:30. It closes with Dr Osler discussing tuberculosis and hopeful gains.
A Denver woman details health gains after switching to Grape-Nuts digestive relief. She describes relief from stomach and brain discomfort, weight gain of 12 pounds, and renewed energy while managing a large household and caring for an elderly mother. The ad encourages reading The Road to Wellville and notes many genuine letters.
Broker Patten compares government figures to greenhorns and recalls a Dutch sailor tale about buying vegetables. The anecdote underscores caution in interpreting wheat estimates and the need for experienced sources.
A 65 year old Virginia man reports two years of inflamed eye balls and lids that resisted multiple doctors before Cuticura ointment produced rapid improvement within two weeks. The Boston company Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. offered this testimonial in 1908. A second item recalls a printer error joke about a Memorial day sermon in Phoenix.
A brief humorous quote from the Cleveland Leader features a man claiming never to have spoken a cross word to his wife, with an exchange that implies a singular memorable exception.
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