04 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1912
Page
1
Describes new bowwork in ribbons for hats with fancy colorings and elaborate forms. Buckram foundations support rosettes and winged shapes, using multi toned, flowered, and striped ribbons. Details cover disk sizes, plaiting, and joining methods to create decorative hat ornaments suitable for streetwear.
A practical tip suggests using bread crust to clean white stripes on soldiers trousers and extend the idea to hats gloves and wool gowns. The note emphasizes bread’s gentle cleansing action for fabric in period military apparel.
House Judiciary Committee planned to probe the beef trust with possible DOJ cooperation. Texas Representative Henry and Alabama Representative Clayton announced the inquiry after talks, aiming to explain rising meat prices and perhaps amend the Sherman act based on the findings.
Friends of Colonel Roosevelt announce a first real test of strength with R. B. Howell of Omaha to demand seating as successor to Victor Rosewater before contests are heard by the national committee. Roosevelt leaders aim to seat other committeemen and control the committee. New declines to discuss seating Howell before convention adjourns.
The Pittsburg Pirates end a long search for a reliable first baseman by selecting Dota Miller of Kearney New Jersey after trying many candidates since 1905. The move follows years of experimentation with Del Howard Neaton Flynn Swadina Gill Abstein Sharpe Hunter Keating and McKechnie, with Fred Hunter briefly leading the field before being moved aside. Umpire Billy Evans notes changes in the game include a livelier ball producing more hits and more fouls, while batters now force pitchers to work deeper into counts rather than simply swinging at first pitches.
An observer notes crows forming gatherings that resemble a court, passing judgments and killing one or more birds. In India a similar roost becomes a palaver with crows circling, selecting a victim, and forcing it down until it dies, then dispersing.
Baltimore plans a dazzling electric light display for the week of the Democratic convention. The Fifth Regiment armory will be outlined with thousands of bulbs, with the Hoffman street entrance also elaborately lit, creating a ball of white flame effect across the city. Governor McGovern rejects Root for temporary convention chair, saying Root’s views could cause defeat in November. Ballots from 150000 railroad shopmen west of Chicago show possible strike, with counts to take days.
Olson of the Naps collected five hits in a grimd game this season, marking a standout batting performance amid a tough period for the club. His achievement highlights a rare offensive burst in an otherwise difficult campaign.
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