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Newspaper
Weekly Bulletin
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1875
Page
2
A high tone critique of cosmetics on Broadway women accuses them of pandering to male approval. It contrasts natural beauty with heavy makeup, eyelash dye, and wigs, noting public scorn, social pressure, and the psychology of self-display. The piece cites actresses and the public as legible, bitter observers of fashion’s vanity.
An Indian named Lo called at a Woodward avenue shop to sell baskets. A clerk offered a corset to end the harassment, and Lo misapplied it, trying it on upside down and tied in front. He paraded the street as a crowd laughed and a policeman intervened. Lo believed he had been cheated and tore off the corset in anger.
An American dentist opens a shop in Rome proposing to make a Rome bowl while guidance on selecting fine wool sheep emphasizes shoulder fleece as the standard. Experts compare fineness length and density across shoulder ribs thigh back and loins to judge value and yield.
The article provides detailed instructions for Sugar Snaps Rice Meringue Christmas Pudding and other dishes, including bread pudding pan dowdy and a note on kitchen management. It also includes reflective anecdotes about domestic life, urging orderly routines and avoiding waste.
A Cleveland era advertisement recounts Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription praised as a powerful restorative tonic for debilitated women with weak back fever congestion inflammation or nervous ailments. Testimonials from G W Seymour of Canton NY claim dramatic results after using two to three bottles.
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