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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1907
Page
7
Article details a fad diet centered on orange juice with minimal food intake. Proponents claim juice cleanses blood, improves complexion, and aids fat reduction. The plan stresses pure fruit juice, no pulp, no sugar, and limited meals with crusty toast. dinners are full meals without sweets or grease.
A Christmas present scene notes the rise of embroidered linen collars worn with shirts and gowns, priced from $1.50 to $2.00. The collars are higher and well made, allowing multiple creations from one pattern.
The article describes a home pattern to create lace ties and collar designs shown in an illustration. It notes these accessories are graceful for both young women and older ladies, costly to buy in shops, but inexpensive to make at home. It also suggests collars or ties make charming holiday remembrances.
A lace bertha with a white net ruffle edged by a narrow ribbon adds color to evening wear. New oblong pillows are smaller and more practical, with cluny lace as a finishing edge. A basketry whisk broom holder uses two disk baskets, pink satin bows, and a narrow matching ribbon for suspension.
A parent compares punishment to teaching through quiet conversation with a young child. Explain disobedience clearly, invite the child to give their side, and show how to avoid similar incidents in the future. Emphasize love as the base of discipline to motivate obedience and concern for parents’ feelings.
A Chicago Tribune item recalls Little Dot drawing a cat on paper with ink and her mother asking about the tail. The mother responds that the tail is still in the ink bottle, highlighting a playful moment.
E M Anderson route 4 mail carrier was stopped Monday evening by Mrs John Belville and Mrs Wm McFarland who said they had bought him a fur overcoat with help from others and invited him to Klein Kiothing Ko to receive the coat. He thanked the conspirators and pledged to continue delivering mail to the best of his ability.
The Beggars Prince Comic Opera Company, praised for a strong four teen season history, arrives with a larger cast under Manager Lemmon. theatergoers urged to attend the Thursday program at the opera house. Also note a Presbyterian church bazaar and a Pure Food law notice along with Foley's Honey and Tar endorsement.
Mr S B Holden of Grand Rapids Michigan endorses Dr A W Chase's Kidney Liver Pills saying they cured sluggish kidneys and constipation and relieved loins pain. 25¢ box at dealers. Free sample by Dr A W Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.
The A M E B church hosts meetings this week with afternoon sessions 2:30 to 4 and evening 7:30 to 9 led by missionary evangelist Mrs G H Jones from Oskaloosa. Public invitation follows.
Mann Martin pilots a major amusement venture with songs dances and refined specialties in a two show effort at Graham next Thursday at noon and evening. Seats are on sale at Lemmon's pharmacy. Miss Bertha Young arrived from Cedar to attend State Normal School.
A Thanksgiving service scheduled for Thursday morning at 10 30 at First Church of Christ invites all to attend. The theme is gratitude with the verse I will praise the Lord with a song and will magnify him with thanksgiving Ps 60 It calls for a cordial attendance from the community.
Advertisement promises a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or piles in six days or a full refund. Claims the ointment provides quick relief and refunds if not effective. Includes price code 606 and emphasizes guaranteed results.
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