16 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Atlantic Evening News
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1911
Page
1
The tale recounts Hugh Glass's brutal grizzly mauling during a frontier expedition. Abandoned to perish, he crawls 100 miles to fort, surviving on bullberries after waking to vengeance against his false comrades, and later forgives his former friend Youth Companion.
Autumn fashion drives tailored styles and long coats, with street gowns set to be fancy and colorful. Short coats remain in vogue across sacque, Empire, and Norfolk designs, while fabrics blend satin with muslim and linen with wool for smart textures and unique buttons.
Simple sketch suggests a quick protective case for silver-backed mirrors. Unprotected mirrors tarnish rapidly on dressing tables, so a slip-in silk case is proposed to keep them fresh and bright.
The article describes a mirror case with art serge or soft wash leather and a silk cord, forming three Uttle loops at each corner. It explains possible embellishments like initials or floral designs and notes the cover resembles a bag open at one end when the mirror is not mounted.
Shoppers are offered imitation laces that resemble princess lace and are used on handkerchiefs. A shop displays items with a small linen square center and a wide edge of combined princess and imitation polot lace, making them an affordable alternative to costly originals.
Bead metal silk and worsted embroideries surge for fall and winter with bold novel styles. Blouse and tunic patterns on chiffon foundations showcase elaborate garnitures. Standing bugles add relief work, head embroideries feature pendant shapes, and dyed round wooden beads dominate model house designs.
Suede round hats with colored suede straps and buckles in cinnamon champagne cerise royal blue myrtle green and other shades. Soft and versatile for motor trips and country wear. Women pair with white linen serge frocks and guide shoes, carrying matching en tout cas cases.
White moire handbags clean easily with naphtha. The bag including silk cord gold mountings can be dipped into naphtha. A gentle scrubbing with an old toothbrush aids cleansing. Result surpasses some laundering of a linen bag, so silk ones though costly are not extravagant to end.
Charley Otto, a veteran pigeon fancier, enters his claim in a slow race. He recalls Thunderbolt II, a pigeon from the 1905 St. Louis exposition race, missing a report then. Found years later, the bird is alive, fit, but a bit thin from long walks.
Oakland Tribune correspondence reports a Robert Louis Stevenson memorial recently erected by Napa county women on Mount St Helena near Calistoga. The monument, at 2400 feet on the trail to the summit, honors the Scottish writer who visited the area with his bride and wrote Silverado Squatters.
A man wakes with a toothache and groans for attention as his wife and baby sleep. He questions if she loves him as he endures the pain, reflecting on his loneliness and desire for sympathy.
A 122 year old Constitution Book in the Tammany Society lists autographs of members since 1789 led by founder William Mooney. It records the society’s pledge to uphold state institutions and resist central consolidation. The book survives fires, is kept in a fire proof safe, and is shown at annual meetings for new member induction.
The New York World notes Senator Crawford can make more noise than any public figure as he paces and pounds the desk. Penrose mocks the activity saying government funds cover it. Vice President Sherman covers ears while Secretary Bennett climbs to address the issue amid gallery noise.
Berlin boasts the new Ad mirals-Bad on Friedrichstrasse, a premier 24 hour bathing complex with separate men’s and women’s pools, lavish majolica marble and glass, Roman and Turkish baths, masseurs, and a connected restaurant where night revelers breakfast at 3 a.m. in their bathing dress.
A lone caller at 1:30 am in East Seventy Street questions Tanker Hven about a recent talk on Heroes of History at a convention. The man identifies as a shorthand reporter and asks whether the hero Philip Moore was Catholic or Protestant, then thanks the author for the clarification and leaves.
Three Alva Normal School teachers who attended a 1908 masquerade posed with ten colleagues in costumes described as cannibal grizzly bear and Western outlaw. The State Board of Education questions the image and fears it reflects poorly on teacher character. One teacher denies being in the photo and proves nonattendance, while the board reviews the costume display repeatedly.
London reports Sir Lauder Branton, a physician, confessed he ignored health guidelines to read a paper at the Royal Sanitary Institute congress. He said influenza season shows it is unsafe to work during illness and he must now endure three months of compulsory rest after breaking down.
A Kansas City Kansas woman asked police to escort her husband from a packing house on pay day to ensure he returns home with his wages. The police captain arranged a officer to accompany him to the street car, and the husband arrived home with his pay envelope intact.
A bride-to-be agreed to end an elopement after her father promised to buy her a new hat. The couple began their plan with Turney Lockhart May Goode, but consent to return home was given when financial terms were offered.
Anna Langley, 19, testifies she endured years of torment from husband James Langley. She shot him after he returned home intoxicated and abusive, claiming temporary insanity from cruelty. Coroner rules denote, grand jury and businessmen urge release on own recognizance. bail set at $100.
Rev. Dr. H G Jackson at Des Plaines camp meeting argues Job may be a dramatic figure rather than a literal person He says the book is a drama showing God’s view of human suffering and not a simple record of punishment He notes inequalities in ancient and modern times and that righteousness does not shield from pain
Athens reports that Celeste Parrish head of pedagogy at the state normal school sold her brain to a northern medical research institution for posthumous examination. Descriptions cite her notable intellect and unusual brain size with memory capable of reading and reciting a full chapter from an unseen text.
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