Putnam Fadeless Dyes Fail To Boil Kettle
Putnam Fadeless Dyes do not start the kettle as advertised. Consumers report no heating or bubbling when the kettle is plugged in and switched on.
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Newspaper
Westville Indicator
Location
Westville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1914
Page
7
Corn adaptation on Canadian prairies vast potential noted
An advertisement summary notes corn can be grown on Manitoba and western prairie lands. It describes tall dough stage corn yielding over 20 tons per acre, suitable for silos, with Brandon experimental farms reporting strong results. The piece argues corn should expand with mixed farming, supporting cattle wintering and dairy stock, aligning with northern corn belt trends.
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Manitoba
Farm and Ranch Review
Brandon
Minnesota
Canada
Prairie
Ontario
United States
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Chicago
New Yorkers Tell Travel Woes From Far Cities
Two New Yorkers with travel experience recount misadventures. One bought what was claimed to be a pullet in Connecticut but got an old laying hen. The other was marooned for a month in a temperance Kansas town where even cows supposedly went dry during the last election.
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Kansas
Dr Pierce's Pellets Ad by Sugar Coated Candy
Ad promotes Dr Pierce's Pellets as small sugar coated pills to regulate and invigorate stomach liver and bowels without gripe. Claims ease of taking like candy and suitability for daily use.
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Anis
V. Pierce
M. D
Dr. Pierce
Ady
None Given
A terse exchange centers on an absent apology and a claim that demand outpaced supply. The dialogue hints at unmet expectations and a mismatch between what was asked and what was available.
Breakfast Table Sets and Fern Stands Featured in Ornate Austrian Ware
The Philadelphia Record highlights an inexpensive Austrian ware for breakfast tables called Ruatr iana with cream color and German flower garlands. It lists prices for breakfastware from 15 cents to $1 and showcases a compact three-shelf stand, mahogany fern stands, a mahogany tea wagon, and child’s high chairs priced from $12 to $25.
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Philadelphia
Black and White Checks Dominate Vogue Street Wear
The Vogue highlights checks as a versatile fashion staple with black and white street suits in the latest cuts. While appealing for many, a single checked suit stands out more than plain colors and can tire quickly, with risk of soiling woolen fabrics.
Old Lace Curtains Inspire Economical Needlework
Households can repurpose valuable lace curtain remains into decorative appliques for nets, yokes, cuffs, and children's dresses. Cut small, affix flat, and finish with invisible or bold stitching to create standout designs on linen or washable fabrics.
Wrinkles Are Out Age-Defying Beauty Tip
This item notes wrinkles are passe as women avoid crow's feet with beauty methods. It mentions massage and the tango as helping, and claims a sparkle to the eye outweighs wrinkles.
PLACE TO KEEP PLAYTHINGS FOR CHILDREN TOYS
A Modern Priscilla contributor describes a compact toy storage system in a small house. Four equal dry goods boxes form two vertical columns with shelves created by the ends. The lower box hides a curtain for a toy bin while the upper box, lined with canvas and a curtain, yields three dustproof shelves connected by drawstrings.
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Priscilla
Sealy Halves Share of Total With Cleaner
A fragment notes Sealy cuts its portion of the total to eighty percent and that the remainder must be sent to the cleaner. The text implies a resource allocation or cost-sharing decision with emphasis on a cleanup or restoration step.
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Sealy
Bright Roman Stripes Set Spring Fashion Tone
The article notes bright red and gold Roman stripes returning as spring fashion. Sashes with back bows and tassels lead the trend, with hats featuring draped ribbons and striped vests slanting from long pointed cuts.
Fashion Hints on Color, Sleeves, and Fabrics for Spring
The woman of limited income should stick to one color family with tonal variations. A turban remains fashionable and stone gray is a top color. Both long and short sleeves are in style, yoke skirts appear, corduroy hats suit young girls, and Chinese inspired designs appear in fabrics. Spring costumes feature rippling frills and silk or satin skirts for morning wear with rich flower tones in new fabrics.
White Gowns for Spring in Church Attire
White gowns dominate spring church fashion with taffeta skirts featuring circular flounces and bodies trimmed with narrow ruffles. Embroidered voiles and veiling bengaline slips appear, while ratine gowns show heavy filet lace and colored voile piping and girdles.
New Handkerchief Styles Debut This Season
Fashion notes describe a shift in handkerchief styles with footing trims. Black and white patterns lead trends while colored handkerchiefs gain popularity. The main handkerchief remains white with a colored border.
Hanging Scene Mentioned Amid Paper and Room Context
A fragment notes hangings or paper in a room, implying a domestic or interior setting. No clear individuals, events, or dates are provided to identify a larger news item or outcome.
Calendar Blotters Make Simple Twelve Month Gift
A frugal, handy calendar blotter project yields twelve small calendars from a larger desk blotter. Cut 10 cent blotters into 6 by 3 inch pieces, attach calendar leaves, arrange in order, and tie with a red ribbon. Add holly or mistletoe for a festive touch.
Freshen Navy Blue Straw Hat for Spring Wear
Guidance suggests renewing a navy blue straw hat for spring by cleaning, wiping, and refreshing the trimmings. The text mentions a wet tie and straw care steps to restore appearance.
Early signs of uric acid poisoning and Bright's disease warned
The text warns of uric acid buildup leading to Bright's disease with symptoms such as headache dizziness and urinary disturbances. It describes pains from kidney stones and neuralgias and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills with a testimonial from Mrs. Elisa Kirk praising their cure.
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Bright
Dean’s
Mre
Elisa Kirk
Main
St. Spencer
Indy
Lome
Dean
Jests Brought Up To Date From the Housewife Troubles
The item relays two gags from the Cleveland Plain Dealer about living costs for households. One shows a young couple surviving on odd foods, dinner beginning with oxtail soup and ending with head cheese. The other rib mocks economizing by farming, ending with a miswinter venison revelation.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cure for Child's Scalp Ailment Promises Relief
A St Louis mother recounts a scalp infection in her daughter starting with white scales and brown crusts, causing hair loss and itching. After three months with no relief, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. within three weeks the sores healed and the head recovered. The advertises free samples from Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
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Tamm Ave
St. Louis
Walter Rogers
Peatcard
Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
The Thieving Ear of Corn in Early Gardener Wisdom
The piece notes twelve ears plant an acre and a single bad ear reduces yield. An acre of corn is worth thirty to forty dollars, so identifying a thieving ear is valuable. It advises testing seed for germination and rejecting weakly germinating ears to ensure vigorous stalks and better profit.
King George to Attend Paris Spring Review at Vincennes
King George and Queen Mary will attend the annual spring review of the Paris garrison on April 22 at Vincennes. The event, usually in March, is delayed this year as a compliment to the king during their Paris visit.
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King George
France
George
Queen Mary
Paris
Vincennes
Castoria Ad Slogan Emphasizes Safe Remedy for Infants
Advert appears urging mothers to examine Castoria bottles for the signature and notes it has been in use for over 20 years. Children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
You and that telephone girl quoted in a taunting line
A fragment shows a karakter exchange with suggestive taunt about a telephone girl and a retreat to a silent reply. The snippet hints at a social interaction or letter misquote. The source lacks clear context or full attribution for a coherent report.
How to Get a New Dress in New York
Hotel men in town unite against a woman who jostles waiters to spill soup on her dress and claim damages. A New York Evening World report cites five hotels in five nights as evidence. Detectives will watch diners to see who spills.
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New York
Evening World
London
End of Chatillon Congress Ends Peace Talks
A century ago the Chatillon congress failed to reach terms with France and its allies. Napoleon agreed to surrender Westphalia Holland and Spain restore the pope and Ferdinand VII to Madrid and Malta to England. He kept Rhine and Alps as natural frontiers as allied plenipotentiaries ended discussions and prepared to march on Paris.
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Chatillon
France
Napoleon
Westphalia
Holland
Spain
Pope
Rome
Ferdinand VII
Madrid
Malta
England
Rhine
Alps
Paris
Canadian Lands All Varieties for Grain and Stock
Grain and stock investment note from Maidstone Saskatchewan by M Jenkins offering mixed farming opportunities at low prices. Mentions canadian lands and varieties available for grain stock and farming ventures.
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M.jenkins
Maidstone
Sask
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